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[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Is cancer hiding in your home? 28-nation study flags common drugs, chemicals

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Is cancer hiding in your home? 28-nation study flags common drugs, chemicals
A staggering range of commonly used chemicals – from insecticides to plastic additives to some common medications – are likely to cause cancer even in very low amounts.
DK Ravi death case: CBI questions Cong MP
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday questioned Congress leader and former Union minister K H Muniyappa and an independent MLA from Kolar – R Varthur Prakash in connection with the mysterious death of IAS officer D K Ravi.
DU cutoffs get absurd, soar beyond 100%!
Colleges play it safe to avoid rush
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13,500 traffic fines handed out on ‘zero tolerance’ day
Over 13,000 traffic fines were handed out by Gurgaon Police in a little over 12 hours on Wednesday, setting a one-day record that the cops can flaunt but not the city.
Transgender may be allowed to reside in Mumbai house
After a TOI report on Joe Paul, a transgender woman asked to vacate a Jogeshwari flat allegedly on grounds of sexuality, she may now be allowed to continue living there.
Canteen staffer attempts to rape student, arrested
Police have arrested a migrant worker from Assam for allegedly attempting to rape a student of Pariyaram Medical College near the college premises in Kannur, on Wednesday morning.
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10 good smartphones you've probably never heard of
Here are some of our favourite smartphones from around the world into a list of phones you've probably never heard of.
Google launches free streaming service
Google has launched a free version of its music streaming service on June 23, as it sought to upstage the debut of Apple Inc's rival service next week.
TCS, Infy issue aside, 1 lakh H-1B visas given to Indians last year
US consul general in India Phillip A Min, while refusing to comment on the fresh probes on Indian IT firms Infosys and TCS for possible violations of H-1B visa norm.
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India crush Bangladesh by 77 runs to avoid series whitewash
Indian bowlers fired in unison to guide their team to a convincing 77-run victory over Bangladesh in the third and final match of the ODI series in Mirpur, Dhaka.
Time to decide on kind of fast bowlers we want: Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday hit out at his fast bowlers, saying that the time has come to decide on the future of the existing pace attack.
Want to be on top of my game in the Worlds: Parupalli Kashyap
Parupalli Kashyap wants to train hard for seven weeks and be at the peak of his game and fitness ahead of the August 10-16 World Badminton Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Govt draws up plan to put 8 coal mines on block
The government will put on the block eight more mines after 10 mines are auctioned in the third phase, for which the process has already begun, a top official said on Wednesday.
Greece's creditors demand better deal
Greece's international lenders demanded on Wednesday that it improve proposed tax and reform measures in a last-minute race to clinch a deal to unlock aid and avert a debt default next week.
Auto exports to Sri Lanka jump four-fold in May
Sri Lanka, Italy and Spain provided traction to India's automobile exports while Mexico, the UK, Algeria and Bangladesh witnessed a major slowdown in shipments in May, engineering exporters' body EEPC said on Wednesday.
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I am a typical pathan: Adnan Sami
The supremely talented Adnan Sami has not just sung a song for Bajrangi Bhaijaan, but we have learnt that for the first time he has also shot for it and makes a special appearance in the video.
Guddu Rangeela based on honour killing case
Subhash Kapoor was a political journalist before he became a filmmaker, who is known for his satirical comical dramas Phas Gaye Re Obama and Jolly LLB.
Akki performs stunts on a family holiday
Akshay Kumar had left for his annual family vacation in Europe with wife Twinkle, son Aarav and daughter Nitara on June 13.
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