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ISRO Scientist Nandini Harinath's Mars Mission Saree Lands At US Space Museum
- Saturday June 6, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
'Rocket Woman' Nandini Harinath's Mangalyaan saree is a symbol of India's national pride and narrates her personal story of success and courage
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Detailed Tissue Map Shows Why Breast Cancer Risk Increases With Age
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Scientists have developed a detailed map of the breast tissue which shows that as woman age, cells decline and multiply less, thereby creating a 'micro-environment' where cancer cells can thrive.
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www.ndtv.com
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ICMR Research Reveals Major Breast Cancer Risks In Indian Female Population
- Saturday December 20, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A new study conducted by scientists at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has decoded the specific risk factors for breast cancer among women in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Global First: Indian Scientists Map Cervical Cancer At Molecular Level, Open Doors To Precision Treatment
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The study, led by researchers from Bihar, identifies critical genetic and protein changes driving treatment resistance, offering new hope for women with late-stage cervical cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chess Star To Space Scientist: Women Achievers Take Over PM Modi's X Handle
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali on Saturday took over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's X handle on the occasion of International Women's Day.
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www.ndtv.com
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3 Indian-Origin Women Scientists Among Australia's "Superstars Of STEM"
- Wednesday November 30, 2022
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Three Indian-origin women are among 60 scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians who have been selected as Australia's Superstars of STEM.
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www.ndtv.com
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Professor Shobhana Narsimhan Elected To American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
- Saturday May 2, 2020
- Education | Edited by Anisha Kumari
Professor Shobhana Narasimhan from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), has been elected as an International Honorary Member to the American Academy of Arts and Science.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Let's Fight Sexual Harassment In Indian Labs, Say 165 Scientists
- Monday March 26, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
A group of more than 150 scientists from across the country has spoken out against sexual harassment against women in scientific laboratories, noting that research in India, particularly its higher echelons, remains predominantly the preserve of men.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Deadly Bacterium That Kills Millions Of Infants Affects Indian Women The Most, Check Now!
- Tuesday November 7, 2017
- Health | PTI
Scientists reveal that this bacterium is the leading cause of stillbirths and infant deaths in the world. And what's worse, it is most prevalent in Indian women.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lack Of Awareness Leading India Towards Breast Cancer Epidemic
- Wednesday August 16, 2017
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Lack of early diagnosis is leading India towards a breast cancer epidemic, according to scientists who suggest that educating men may be key to encouraging women to seek help earlier.
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi On Mann Ki Baat: 'ISRO Launch A World Record In Space Arena'
- Sunday February 26, 2017
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the India needs more scientists and the attraction of youth towards science should increase. Congratulating the scientists after the launch of the record 104 satellites by Indian space agency ISRO, he said, it was a matter of exultation that "that the entire campaign was led and steered by our young and women...
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www.ndtv.com
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Professor Farukh Arjmand Of AMU Receives 'Distinguished Women Scientists Award 2016' In ISCBC-2017
- Sunday February 19, 2017
- Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S
Aligarh Muslim University academic, Professor Farukh Arjmand associated with the University's Department of Chemistry has been conferred with the 'Distinguished Women Scientists Award 2016' by the Indian Society of Chemist and Biologist.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Additional Drug May Cut C-Section Infection Rates By Half
- Saturday October 1, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have discovered that administering the antibiotic azithromycin alongside a standard recommended drugs reduces infection rates by 50 per cent for women who undergo a cesarean delivery.
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www.ndtv.com
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One In Nine Men At Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
- Sunday July 3, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
About one in every nine men, and one in 30 women in the US may experience sudden cardiac death, most before age 70, scientists including one of Indian origin have found.
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www.ndtv.com
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ISRO Scientist Nandini Harinath's Mars Mission Saree Lands At US Space Museum
- Saturday June 6, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
'Rocket Woman' Nandini Harinath's Mangalyaan saree is a symbol of India's national pride and narrates her personal story of success and courage
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Detailed Tissue Map Shows Why Breast Cancer Risk Increases With Age
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Scientists have developed a detailed map of the breast tissue which shows that as woman age, cells decline and multiply less, thereby creating a 'micro-environment' where cancer cells can thrive.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
ICMR Research Reveals Major Breast Cancer Risks In Indian Female Population
- Saturday December 20, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A new study conducted by scientists at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has decoded the specific risk factors for breast cancer among women in India.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Global First: Indian Scientists Map Cervical Cancer At Molecular Level, Open Doors To Precision Treatment
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The study, led by researchers from Bihar, identifies critical genetic and protein changes driving treatment resistance, offering new hope for women with late-stage cervical cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chess Star To Space Scientist: Women Achievers Take Over PM Modi's X Handle
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Indian chess Grandmaster R Vaishali on Saturday took over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's X handle on the occasion of International Women's Day.
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www.ndtv.com
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3 Indian-Origin Women Scientists Among Australia's "Superstars Of STEM"
- Wednesday November 30, 2022
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Three Indian-origin women are among 60 scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians who have been selected as Australia's Superstars of STEM.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Professor Shobhana Narsimhan Elected To American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
- Saturday May 2, 2020
- Education | Edited by Anisha Kumari
Professor Shobhana Narasimhan from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), has been elected as an International Honorary Member to the American Academy of Arts and Science.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Let's Fight Sexual Harassment In Indian Labs, Say 165 Scientists
- Monday March 26, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
A group of more than 150 scientists from across the country has spoken out against sexual harassment against women in scientific laboratories, noting that research in India, particularly its higher echelons, remains predominantly the preserve of men.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Deadly Bacterium That Kills Millions Of Infants Affects Indian Women The Most, Check Now!
- Tuesday November 7, 2017
- Health | PTI
Scientists reveal that this bacterium is the leading cause of stillbirths and infant deaths in the world. And what's worse, it is most prevalent in Indian women.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Lack Of Awareness Leading India Towards Breast Cancer Epidemic
- Wednesday August 16, 2017
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Lack of early diagnosis is leading India towards a breast cancer epidemic, according to scientists who suggest that educating men may be key to encouraging women to seek help earlier.
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi On Mann Ki Baat: 'ISRO Launch A World Record In Space Arena'
- Sunday February 26, 2017
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the India needs more scientists and the attraction of youth towards science should increase. Congratulating the scientists after the launch of the record 104 satellites by Indian space agency ISRO, he said, it was a matter of exultation that "that the entire campaign was led and steered by our young and women...
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www.ndtv.com
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Professor Farukh Arjmand Of AMU Receives 'Distinguished Women Scientists Award 2016' In ISCBC-2017
- Sunday February 19, 2017
- Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S
Aligarh Muslim University academic, Professor Farukh Arjmand associated with the University's Department of Chemistry has been conferred with the 'Distinguished Women Scientists Award 2016' by the Indian Society of Chemist and Biologist.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Additional Drug May Cut C-Section Infection Rates By Half
- Saturday October 1, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have discovered that administering the antibiotic azithromycin alongside a standard recommended drugs reduces infection rates by 50 per cent for women who undergo a cesarean delivery.
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www.ndtv.com
-
One In Nine Men At Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
- Sunday July 3, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
About one in every nine men, and one in 30 women in the US may experience sudden cardiac death, most before age 70, scientists including one of Indian origin have found.
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www.ndtv.com