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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.

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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.

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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.

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Natasa Stankovic Shares Cryptic Post As Hardik Pandya Returns From T20 World Cup, Fans say 'Getting Ready To Welcome...'

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Rumours of a potential split between Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya and his wife Nataša Stanković were fueled by the latter's silence following India's T20 World Cup win and her cryptic social media posts. Fans continue to speculate, though the true status of their relationship remains unclear.

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For Elephants 'Mama', 'Chandu' And Others: A Special Restaurant, Playing Field, And Bathing Area In Odisha

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Six elephants in Odisha namely Mama, Chandu, Uma, Kartik, Master Jaga, and Shankar have been kept in a centre with comprehensive facilities including kitchen, restaurant, night shelter, bathing area and a playing field for these gentle giants

For Elephants 'Mama', 'Chandu' And Others: A Special Restaurant, Playing Field, And Bathing Area In Odisha|episode|all

Congress MP Writes To Lok Sabha Speaker, Seeks Action Over 'Inaccurate, Misleading' Statements by PM Modi, Anurag Thakur

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Congress MP Manickam Tagore wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, requesting that provisions of direction 115(1) be invoked over the statements made by PM Narendra Modi and BJP MP Anurag Thakur over "factually incorrect, inaccurate and misleading statements".

Congress MP Writes To Lok Sabha Speaker, Seeks Action Over 'Inaccurate, Misleading' Statements by PM Modi, Anurag Thakur|episode|all

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Nepal PM Dahal’s Opting For Floor Test: Is It An Exercise In Futility?

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With the CPN-UML and the Nepali Congress coming to an agreement to form a new coalition government in Nepal, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal of the CPN-Maoist Centre has been asked to step down. But he has refused and has instead opted to go for a floor test in the parliament. This is the fifth time that Dahal will be going for a floor test since becoming Prime Minister in December 2022. What does fate hold for him? ETV Bharat takes a look at the latest developments in Nepal politics.

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SCO Summit: In Meet With Chinese FM Yi, Jaishankar Pushes For India's 'Maintain LAC Sanctity' Message

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During his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, External Affairs Minister (EAM) Jaishankar reaffirmed the importance of fully abiding by relevant bilateral agreements, protocols, and understandings reached between the two countries in the past.

SCO Summit: In Meet With Chinese FM Yi, Jaishankar Pushes For India's 'Maintain LAC Sanctity' Message|episode|all

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Renewal of USA's Focus On Tibet