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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.

Maharashtra will fight for every inch of land: Fadnavis

K'taka Assembly passes resolution on border row with Maharashtra, vows to protect state's interests

Raise height of dams on rivers flowing into Karnataka to 'rein it in': NCP leader

Maharashtra, Karnataka to form joint ministerial team to address border issue: Shah

Amit Shah to meet Maharashtra, Karnataka CMs on Dec 14 over border row: NCP

Maha-K'taka border row: Incidents of violence can't take place without Centre's support, says Sanjay Raut

Border row: Bommai to convene all-party meet next week

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Akshay Kumar Delays Own Payment to Ensure Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Cast Are Paid; Jackky Bhagnani Thanks Actor

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Vashu Bhagnani's production house Pooja Entertainment faced controversy over non-payment to artistes. Jackky Bhagnani expressed gratitude to Akshay Kumar, who offered to defer his payments until all cast and crew members of Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, are paid in full.

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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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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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‘Shocking, Some HC Judges Don’t Sit on Time’, SC Judge Justice B R Gavai

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Supreme Court judge Justice BR Gavai, who is in line to become the Chief Justice of India in May 2025, termed it as shocking that some of the Judges in some high court sit at 11.30 a.m. though the court timing is 10.30 a.m. He further said that the lawyers are often humiliated by judges, forgetting the fact that no one is superior or inferior in the administration of justice.

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Crafting The Future: Steps To Enact Revolutionary Legal Changes

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India's legal system, traditionally based on the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Indian Evidence Act, and Code of Criminal Procedure, is evolving to meet modern challenges. Recognizing the need for reform, the Indian government has introduced new criminal laws.

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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