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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.

Money Laundering case: SC Junks Satyendar Jain's bail Plea, Directs Him to Surrender

Regular Bail Plea of AAP Leader Satyendar Jain: SC to Deliver Verdict on Monday

'Will not control the judge, the judge who has the case will decide...', CJI on Satyender Jain bail matter

SC extends interim bail granted to AAP leader Satyendar Jain till Dec 11

SC judge P K Mishra recuses from hearing bail plea of AAP leader Satyendar Jain

Money laundering case: SC notice to ED on Satyendar Jain's plea against Delhi HC order

AAP leader Satyendra Jain's health improves

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US Independence Day 2024: From Mock Funerals for Monarch to Triumph of Liberty

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Over the centuries, the USA Independence Day (July 4) has been seen as a celebration of freedom and democracy, reflecting a historical struggle. On this day in 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted marking the separation of the thirteen American colonies from British rule. Here's what you need to know about the USA Independence Day.

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Heroes' Homecoming Amid Rousing Welcome: T20 World Champions Land in New Delhi After Historic Win

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Following their T20 World Cup triumph, the Indian cricket team arrived in New Delhi by a special chartered flight arranged by the BCCI. The team will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi before proceeding to Mumbai for a victory parade from NCPA to Wankhede Stadium, where they will be honoured by top BCCI officials, writes Meenakshi Rao.

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Best Way To Manage Passwords: What To Do When You Have Too Many To Remember

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An average person has dozens of passwords. That's a lot to keep track of. You might be tempted to recycle them, but it's one of the bad password habits that cybersecurity experts warn against. So, how to manage passwords? Read on.

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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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Delhi Water Tanker Driver Crushes Youth While Escaping From Stone-Pelters; Auto Driver Critical After Stabbing

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A tanker driver tried to escape to save his life from a group of angry locals who were pelting stones at his vehicle, a young man came under the wheels of the tanker. He died on the spot. An auto driver who came to the spot and opposed the stone pelting and got stabbed by those who were pelting stones.

Aap Leader Satyendar Jain

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

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Renewal of USA's Focus On Tibet