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INTERVIEW | India's Ambient Air Quality Standards Need To Be Revised: Lancet Planetary Health Author Bhargav Krishna To ETV Bharat

A recent study published in The Lancet Planetary Health highlights how air pollution impacted people's health in India. In an exclusive interview with ETV Bharat's Sankaranarayanan Sudalai, noted environmentalist Bhargav Krishna, the author of the Lancet study, said it was the first of its kind research on mortality from short-term air pollution exposure in cities otherwise considered less polluted. He also explained why there was a need to revisit the existing Ambient Air Quality Standards in India.

From Lawyer To BSP Tamil Nadu Chief: Who Was K Armstrong?

K Armstrong, the chief of BSP in Tamil Nadu, who was assassinated in Chennai on Friday, had begun his career as a lawyer before stepping into the world of politics. After winning Chennai Municipal Corporation elections in 2006, Armstrong joined BSP and was appointed the party's TN chief a year later.

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Why Bilateral Trade Will Be An Important Issue Of Discussion During India-Russia Annual Summit

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Moscow to hold the Annual India-Russia Bilateral Summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra explained why the issue of bilateral trade remains a cause of concern for the two sides. Why is the imbalance in bilateral trade so tilted in favour of Russia? How can it be rectified? ETV Bharat looks into this in the context of Kwatra’s comments.

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.

Air Pollution: Short-Term PM 2.5 Exposures Killed 33,000 People Annually in India, Delhi Highest

Infant Protection Day: Nurturing the most vulnerable lives

Sundarbans records highest drowning mortality rate among children across globe: Report

Study discovers new isopod species in Florida Keys

Punjab maternal mortality rate conundrum: Death of 87 pregnant women in four bordering districts of Punjab

POCSO: Tale of two states; conflict, resolution, lot more

Punjab: Mother and child die during childbirth allegedly performed over video call by hosp staff

Maternal Mortality Rate: Assam tops list with 197 deaths per one lakh live births; Kerala lowest

Vizag: Newborn declared dead in hospital found alive moments before burial

What is the current state of Infant Mortality Rate in India?

India witnesses 19% increase in TB patients in 2021: Report

Covid now less deadly than flu, says expert

No mortality among people received two doses of Covid19 jabs: AIIMS study

India's Covid recovery rate at 82.33%, says Centre

Over 14.78 crore Covid vaccines administered in India: Centre

We're calling it wave, it's actually tsunami: Delhi HC to Centre

18 newborns died everyday in Gujarat in 2 years

Disparities in COVID-19 impacts life expectancy: Study

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PM Modi's Visit to Moscow: Its Significance and Impact

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Sanjay Kapoor writes about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Russia, his first after the Russia-Ukraine war and its importance and impact. PM Modi will visit Russia on July 8 and 9 and will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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7 July 2008: When Amarnath Land Row Forced CM Azad To Resign, Polarised Jammu and Kashmir Politics

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Former Jammu and Kashmir was forced to resign after the Amarnath Land Row. Azad headed the PDP-Congress coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir. Writes ETV Bharat's Mir Farhat.

7 July 2008: When Amarnath Land Row Forced CM Azad To Resign, Polarised Jammu and Kashmir Politics|episode|all

Religious fever has gripped Odisha, especially the temple town, Puri which gears up for two-day Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024 on Sunday, July 7. President Droupadi Murmu will join the annual festival that will attract lakhs of devotees. Typically, the Rath Yatra for Lord Jagannath is a one-day event, but due to specific celestial arrangements, it will span two days this year, a rarity last seen in 1971.The newly elected Odisha government has implemented special arrangements for President Murmu’s visit, given her roots in the Mayurbhanj district, and to ensure the festival proceeds smoothly. Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi has declared a two-day public holiday on July 7 and 8 for the Rath Yatra.The chariots are positioned in front of the Lion's Gate of the Jagannath temple, ready to be taken to the Gundicha temple, where they will remain for a week. Devotees will pull the chariots on Sunday afternoon.

Shri Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2024 Live Streaming: Festive Frenzy Grips Odisha's Temple Town Puri

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Will Question Anyone Required For Hathras Stampede Probe: Judicial Panel On Bhole Baba

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The commission probing the Hathras stampede is going to issue a public notice soon, asking local people and witnesses of the tragic incident to share any evidence related to it.

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Explained: How Ancient Indian Tree Pongamia Offers Nutritious Oil, Aviation Biofuel, Protein In US

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The tree which is commonly found in India has been thriving in Florida's once citrus groves. Pongamia offers a highly nutritious oil, a sustainable aviation fuel and plant-based proteins from its farms in the rural Florida. According to the firm involved in the production, the trees do not need any fertilizer or pesticides. Also, they flourish, rain or shine. The company has setup a machine which will simply shake the tree to pick the beans, when they harvest-ready.

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