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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.

US Says a UN Agency Has Agreed to Help in Distribution of Aid to Gaza via Sea Route

World Central Kitchen charity halts Gaza operations after apparent Israeli strike kills 7 workers

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Rahul Dravid Deserves Bharat Ratna: Sunil Gavaskar

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Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar has praised former India head coach Rahul Dravid for guiding the team to the 2024 T20 World Cup title triumph saying he should be honoured with the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour. He also added that Dravid’s achievements have provided joy to the whole country.

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Javed Akhtar Claps Back at Troller: Your Ancestors Licked Boots of Angrez, Mine Fought for India

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Javed Akhtar responds fiercely to a social media insult calling him a "son of gaddar (traitor)". Thea Padma Bhushan awardee affirms his family's role in India's freedom struggle since 1857.

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France Is Voting In Key Elections That Could See A Historic Far-Right Win Or A Hung Parliament

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The French nationalities across the country have been casting ballots on Sunday for the second and decisive round of the high-stakes parliamentary election. The far-right National Rally (RN) dominated the first round of the election, securing about a third of the vote.

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RBI Penalizes Five Banks, Including PNB, For Regulatory Non-Compliance In First Week Of July

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The Punjab National Bank has become the fifth bank to be penalized, with a penalty of Rs 1.31 crore following the non-compliance with RBI directions regarding 'Loans and Advances: Statutory and Other Restrictions' and the 'Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC) Direction, 2016'.

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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.

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

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

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

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