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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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Woman Maoist surrenders before police in Odisha

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Hathras Stampede: Where is Bhole Baba, Cop-Turned-Self-Styled Godman, Under Scanner For UP Tragedy?

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Narayan Saakar Hari alias 'Bhole Baba', who is from Patiyali in Etah, used to help his father in their farmlands. He later joined the police and served in the local intelligence department of Uttar Pradesh Police before he became a 'godman' after ending his career that spanned for 17 years.

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Poverty Or Nobility Of Aspiration: Why We Must Collectively Celebrate And Salute UPSC Aspirants

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Those aspiring to crack the exhaustive UPSC examination spent years in preparation and are well invested towards developing an awareness of the diverse social milieu that underpins the rich tapestry of India, the manifold challenges that the nation confronts with and the nuances of political economy that pervades the policymaking realm. Writes Milind Kumar Sharma

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Global Trade Turns Positive In Q1 of 2024, India, China And US Drive The Growth

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Despite the positive trends in global trade in the first quarter of 2024, the outlook for 2024 is tempered by potential geopolitical issues and industrial policy impacts, the UNCTAD report said. Geopolitical tensions, rising shipping costs, and emerging industrial policies could reshape global trade patterns. The report warns that an increasing focus on domestic industries and trade restrictions could hinder international trade growth.

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ISRO's Aditya-L1 completes first halo orbit around Sun-Earth L1 point in 178 days

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The Aditya- L1 spacecraft, India's first solar mission, successfully completed its first halo orbit around the Sun-Earth L1 point after being launched on September 2 last year. It underwent precise station-keeping manoeuvres, including the latest one on July 2, ensuring it remains in its designated orbit despite perturbing forces.

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Absolute Dream: Sharvari Wagh Reacts to Top Spot at IMDb's Popular Indian Celebrities List after Munjya and Maharaj Success

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Sharvari Wagh climbs up to the most popular Indian celebrity spot on IMDb. This outstanding achievement follows her gripping role in the horror-comedy Munjya as Bela and her memorable cameo in Junaid Khan-led Maharaj.

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