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Feet On Food: Shocking Video Exposes Railway Vendor's Filthy Samosa Selling Practice
A video showing a railway samosa vendor sitting on the train floor with his feet resting on an open crate of samosas has sparked outrage online.
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Moringa Seeds May Remove Microplastics From Drinking Water: New Study
A new study suggests moringa seeds can remove microplastics from drinking water by clumping particles for easy filtration. The plant-based method rivals chemical treatments, offering a low-cost, sustainable solution, though more research is needed.
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2 Workers Die In Indore Sewer, Compensation Records Reveal A Grim Reality
Two sanitation workers suffocated to death inside a sewer in Indore in the first week of March, a city that proudly carries the title of India's cleanest.
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Gujarat's Sabarkantha Reports Improved Outcomes Under Maternal Nutrition Scheme
A district-level nutrition initiative in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district has reported improvements in maternal health and birth weights after a year of targeted support for underweight pregnant women.
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Bengaluru Garbage Crisis: How Lack Of Sanitation In Urban Areas Affects Community Health
When waste management is disrupted, it creates filthy conditions that breed illness for entire communities. Piles of uncollected garbage turn streets into health hazards, spreading germs and toxins that affect health.
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"Kindness Still Exists": Internet Praises Woman Offering Tea To Sanitation Worker In Viral Clip
A viral Instagram reel of a woman offering tea to a sanitation worker is spreading warmth across social media. Check it out below!
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Indian American Woman Impressed By Indore's Cleanliness, Asks Why Can't Other Cities Do Same
An Indian American woman applauded Indore's exceptional cleanliness and called for other Indian cities to replicate its sanitation efforts and citizen participation.
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Doctor Explains How Water Quality Impacts Gut Health, Immunity And Long-Term Disease Risk
As groundwater quality becomes increasingly unpredictable across India, the role of using the right purification technology and certified filters has never been more critical.
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Wages Withheld, Sanitation Workers Dump Garbage In Front Of Panchayat Office In Bihar
Upset over the non-payment of pending wages during the festive season, sanitation workers dumped garbage in front of a Nagar Panchayat office in Bihar's Nawada district on Wednesday.
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3 Sanitation Workers Die Of Suffocation While Cleaning Sewer In Tamil Nadu
Three sanitation workers, including one from Rajasthan, died of suspected suffocation while cleaning a ballast tank inside a barge at the Old Port in Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
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1 Sanitation Worker Dead, 3 Injured After Falling Into Sewer In Delhi
A 40-year-old man died and three others were hospitalised in critical condition after they fell into a sewer in an unconscious state while cleaning it in northwest Delhi's Ashok Vihar, an official said on Wednesday.
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1 In 4 People Globally Lack Access To Safe Drinking Water: UN
More than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely-managed drinking water, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that progress towards universal coverage was moving nowhere near quickly enough.
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"Are They Maoists?" EPS Slams MK Stalin Over Action Against Sanitation Workers
AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) has launched a huge attack on the DMK government in Tamil Nadu led by MK Stalin over the state government's alleged ill-treatment of sanitation workers.
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Remove Sanitation Workers Protesting Outside Chennai Civic Body HQ: High Court
The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to remove sanitation workers who have been staging a protest outside the Greater Chennai Corporation headquarters for the past 13 days against the move to pri
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Delhi Chief Minister Celebrates Rakhshabandhan With State Sanitation Workers
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta celebrated Rakshabandhan with sanitation workers and offered gifts and sweets on Friday. During an event organised at Mukhya Mantri Jansewa Sadan in Civil Lines, Mrs.Gupta tied "rakhi" on sanitation workers' wrists.
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Feet On Food: Shocking Video Exposes Railway Vendor's Filthy Samosa Selling Practice
A video showing a railway samosa vendor sitting on the train floor with his feet resting on an open crate of samosas has sparked outrage online.
-
Moringa Seeds May Remove Microplastics From Drinking Water: New Study
A new study suggests moringa seeds can remove microplastics from drinking water by clumping particles for easy filtration. The plant-based method rivals chemical treatments, offering a low-cost, sustainable solution, though more research is needed.
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2 Workers Die In Indore Sewer, Compensation Records Reveal A Grim Reality
Two sanitation workers suffocated to death inside a sewer in Indore in the first week of March, a city that proudly carries the title of India's cleanest.
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Gujarat's Sabarkantha Reports Improved Outcomes Under Maternal Nutrition Scheme
A district-level nutrition initiative in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district has reported improvements in maternal health and birth weights after a year of targeted support for underweight pregnant women.
-
Bengaluru Garbage Crisis: How Lack Of Sanitation In Urban Areas Affects Community Health
When waste management is disrupted, it creates filthy conditions that breed illness for entire communities. Piles of uncollected garbage turn streets into health hazards, spreading germs and toxins that affect health.
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"Kindness Still Exists": Internet Praises Woman Offering Tea To Sanitation Worker In Viral Clip
A viral Instagram reel of a woman offering tea to a sanitation worker is spreading warmth across social media. Check it out below!
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Indian American Woman Impressed By Indore's Cleanliness, Asks Why Can't Other Cities Do Same
An Indian American woman applauded Indore's exceptional cleanliness and called for other Indian cities to replicate its sanitation efforts and citizen participation.
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Doctor Explains How Water Quality Impacts Gut Health, Immunity And Long-Term Disease Risk
As groundwater quality becomes increasingly unpredictable across India, the role of using the right purification technology and certified filters has never been more critical.
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Wages Withheld, Sanitation Workers Dump Garbage In Front Of Panchayat Office In Bihar
Upset over the non-payment of pending wages during the festive season, sanitation workers dumped garbage in front of a Nagar Panchayat office in Bihar's Nawada district on Wednesday.
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3 Sanitation Workers Die Of Suffocation While Cleaning Sewer In Tamil Nadu
Three sanitation workers, including one from Rajasthan, died of suspected suffocation while cleaning a ballast tank inside a barge at the Old Port in Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
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1 Sanitation Worker Dead, 3 Injured After Falling Into Sewer In Delhi
A 40-year-old man died and three others were hospitalised in critical condition after they fell into a sewer in an unconscious state while cleaning it in northwest Delhi's Ashok Vihar, an official said on Wednesday.
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1 In 4 People Globally Lack Access To Safe Drinking Water: UN
More than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely-managed drinking water, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that progress towards universal coverage was moving nowhere near quickly enough.
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"Are They Maoists?" EPS Slams MK Stalin Over Action Against Sanitation Workers
AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) has launched a huge attack on the DMK government in Tamil Nadu led by MK Stalin over the state government's alleged ill-treatment of sanitation workers.
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Remove Sanitation Workers Protesting Outside Chennai Civic Body HQ: High Court
The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to remove sanitation workers who have been staging a protest outside the Greater Chennai Corporation headquarters for the past 13 days against the move to pri
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Delhi Chief Minister Celebrates Rakhshabandhan With State Sanitation Workers
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta celebrated Rakshabandhan with sanitation workers and offered gifts and sweets on Friday. During an event organised at Mukhya Mantri Jansewa Sadan in Civil Lines, Mrs.Gupta tied "rakhi" on sanitation workers' wrists.
