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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.

Over 97 lakh domestic air passengers in July, 7.6 per cent lower than June, says DGCA

1.06 crore domestic passengers travelled in March; around 38 pc more than Feb: DGCA

Domestic air passenger numbers cross one lakh mark after a month

57.25 lakh domestic air passengers in April, 26.8 pc lower than March: DGCA

Passenger footfall touches 4,55,809 on Saturday: Hardeep Singh Puri

India air travel drops by half from previous year

Recovery: IGIA handled 1.9 mn domestic passengers in October

Domestic air passenger traffic fell by 65% in September, says DGCA

1st week of flight resumption witnessed 2.81 lakh domestic flyers: DGCA

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Rs 2000 Notes: 97.87 PC Returned; Rs 7,581 Cr Worth Notes Still With Public

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In November 2016, the Rs 2000 banknotes were introduced post-demonetisation of the then-prevailing Rs 1000 and Rs 500 banknotes.

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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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<p>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.</p>

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

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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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9 Killed, 4 Critical As SUV Collides With Truck In Rajasthan's Karauli

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A Bolero carrying people from Rajasthan's Karauli and Madhya Pradesh, was on way to Kaila Devi Mata temple when it collided with a truck from Karauli. Senior officials of police, administration and health department have reached the district hospital, where the injured are undergoing treatment.

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Renewal of USA's Focus On Tibet