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Study Urges Redesign of Medical Devices for Reuse and Recycling

A study by the WEEE Forum highlights the growing global challenge of medical e-waste, which often goes unrecycled due to contamination fears. Medical devices like diabetes sensors and drug-delivery systems contain valuable materials such as electronics and metals. The study emphasizes redesigning devices to enable reuse and recycling, as currently much medical e-waste is incinerated, losing recovery opportunities. Annual global e-waste is 62 million tonnes, expected to rise to 82 million tonnes in five years.

Deccan Herald··Bengaluru

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Politics

Government Advises Social Media to Act on Illegal Protest Content

The government has advised major social media companies to prioritize action against illegal content related to protests. The Electronics and Information Technology Ministry issued this guidance based on complaints from authorized agencies, including law enforcement. The ministry expressed concern over false, misleading, or manipulated information spreading online that could disrupt public order and incite violence. Social media platforms are urged to identify and act promptly on such content.

Amar Ujala·

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Entertainment

Blind Composer Ravindra Jain Created Hits Like Ram Teri Ganga Maili

Renowned blind composer and lyricist Ravindra Jain is remembered on his death anniversary for his musical journey. Despite being visually impaired from birth, he composed music for hit films like Saudagar, Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se, and the Ramayan TV series. He also used to sing bhajans in temples, showcasing his deep spiritual connection through music.

News18Hi Entertainment·

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D.K. Shivakumar Claims Knowledge of Sting Operation Mastermind

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated he knows the mastermind behind a sting operation targeting ministers, including himself. Speaking in New Delhi, he said he has evidence and understands who is financing and executing the operation. Shivakumar mentioned attempts began after he took office and that other leaders are also targeted. He plans to reveal details at the right time.

The Hindu··New Delhi

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Karnataka Tiger Population Surpasses 700, New Conservation Challenges Arise

Karnataka's tiger population may have exceeded 700, according to a state-level estimate soon to be finalized, said Chief Wildlife Warden Kumar Pushkar. This rise presents new challenges for wildlife conservation. The state estimate differs from the 2022 All India Tiger Estimation, which counted 563 tigers in Karnataka. The state divided into 51 divisions for the count, with one division pending. The estimate aims to inform policy ahead of the 2024 national report.

Deccan Herald··Bengaluru

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Entertainment

AICWA Condemns Tanushree Dutta's 'Evil Dead' Remark on Nana Patekar's Death

The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) strongly criticized Tanushree Dutta for her 'evil dead' comment following the death of veteran actor Nana Patekar at age 75. AICWA President Suresh Shyamlal Gupta called the remark an attempt at 'cheap publicity.' The association paid tribute to Nana's Padma Shri honor, social initiatives, and work with the Naam Foundation, condemning the insensitive comment during the industry's mourning.

News18 Movies·

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