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In Frames: For India's Garbage Pickers, A Miserable And Dangerous Job Made Worse By Extreme Heat

India generates at least 62 million tons of waste annually, according to federal government records, and some of its landfills are literal mountains of garbage, like the Ghaziabad landfill outside New Delhi. And while a 2016 law made it mandatory to segregate waste so that hazardous material doesn't make its way to landfills, the law has been poorly enforced, adding to the risk of waste pickers.

ETV Bharat English Team

Explained: How Fiscal Data For First 2 Months Comes As Relief For FM Sitharaman Ahead of Budget 2024-25

Revenue collection exceeding expectations in the first two months of the current fiscal comes as a relief for Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of the maiden full budget is likely to be tabled after the commencement of Monsoon Session of the Parliament next month. Krishnanand explains why.

Explained: How US Obesity Drug May Help Treat Sleep Apnea; India Will Have To Wait

Tirzepatide, a drug used to treat diabetes and obesity, may help reduce sleep apnea and can completely resolve the disorder, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Sleep apnea is a dangerous disorder, making people struggle to breathe during their sleep. In India, at least one million persons are diagnosed with sleep apnea every year.

J K Tripathi

Renewal of USA's Focus On Tibet

The United States of America has renewed its focus on Tibet. Recently, a seven-member bipartisan congressional delegation of the US Congress led by Michael McCaul, the Republican chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, met the 14th Dalai Lama in Dharmshala in Himachal Pradesh.

Pakistan: 11 dead after wall collapses near under-construction bridge in Islamabad

Continuous killing of Sikhs in Peshawar is condemnable: BJP

Pakistan: Sikh man killed by unidentified gunmen in Peshawar; community group sees ethnic cleansing conspiracy

Pakistan: Justice Musarrat Hilali to become first woman chief justice of Peshawar High Court

High time for Pakistan to rethink its Afghan policy

Husband, wife shoot each other dead after 25 years of marriage in Pakistan's Peshawar

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif acknowledges failure to avert Peshawar carnage; calls for 'national unity', say Reports

Cannot rule out internal assistance: Pak police on Peshawar mosque bombing

Pakistan mosque suicide bombing: India extends condolences to victim families

Peshawar mosque blast: 61 killed, over 150 injured; TTP claims responsibility

Prominent Pakistani lawyer murdered in Peshawar High Court bar room firing

YouTube services restored after brief shutdown during Imran Khan's Peshawar jalsa

Pakistani policeman killed, 4 wounded in hand grenade attack

Peshawar mosque attack 'main handler' among three killed in Pakistan

Chinese President Xi condemns terror attack on Peshawar mosque; backs Pakistan efforts to combat terrorism

UNSC condemns terrorist attack on Peshawar mosque

Unearthed entire network, family members of bombers responsible for Peshawar mosque blast: Pak authorities

Death toll climbs to 63 in deadly Pakistan IS mosque attack

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Marwar Junction (Pali District, Rajasthan) : With the advent of monsoon rains, the rivers and streams have started overflowing in different parts of Rajasthan. Due to heavy rains in the Aravalli region, streams and drains are in spate in several areas spread over the Marwar Junction region.Here, a ghastly incident has taken place as a young man got swept away along with his bike in the flood waters in a drain near Surya Nagar in Marwar Junction town. It happened on Saturday late evening. A video has emerged showing the young man getting trapped in the middle of a culvert which was overflowing with strong currents of flood water. He was holding onto his bike, which was slipping into the drain from the culvert.Though the young man tried hard to stop the bike from being swept away, he himself got washed away eventually along with the bike. Some youths tried to wade to the strong currents of the flowing water on the culvert to save him, but by then the force of flood water had increased. Marwar Junction Tehsildar Kaluram Prajapat, CO Sojat Derawar Singh Soda along with their staff and a team of local divers reached the spot. The Civil Defense team from Pali was also called for rescue, but the young man could not be traced.<blockquote>Read more<ol><li><a href="https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!bharat/amit-shah-suggests-creation-of-large-ponds-in-northeast-use-of-isro-data-for-flood-control-enn24062304034">Amit Shah Suggests Creation Of Large Ponds In Northeast, Use Of ISRO Data For Flood Control</a></li></ol></blockquote>

WATCH: Youth Swept Away in Flood along with Bike; Heavy Rains Lash Rajasthan's Marwar

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Fresh Political Developments In Nepal: Why India Will Keep Fingers Crossed

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A series of political developments in recent days have sparked speculations about the future of the Leftist coalition government in Nepal. KP Sharma Oli, the leader of the CPN-UML and a part of the ruling coalition, held meetings with Sher Bahadur Deuba, former Prime Minister and leader of the opposition Nepali Congress, and then Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal in quick succession. What does this indicate? What do all these mean for India? Experts speak to ETV Bharat.

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National Doctor's Day 2024: History, Significance & Challenges

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National Doctor's Day marks the birth anniversary of Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy who was a renowned physician. Dr Roy who was also the former Chief Minister of West Bengal dedicated his life in the medical field.

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Cancer Patients Prefer To Take Second Opinion, Maximum Queries From Hyderabad: Study

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A survey carried out on over 1,700 cancer patients by a Delhi based NGO has revealed that majority of such patients seek a second opinion to find if their treatment is on correct course. The maximum calls on the NGO's helpline number were received from Hyderabad.

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The triumphant Indian team's celebrations at the Kensington Oval lasted close to four hours after a roller-coaster T20 World Cup final with players grooving to their favourite dance numbers and amid a general sense of relief for ending a lengthy title drought.

T20 World Cup Final: Bhangra, Fist Bumps, And A Huddle: Team India Revels In World Cup Glory

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