Today's episode of The Lead from DH Radio takes you to Kolkata and gives a glimpse into the lives and businesses of hawkers in Kolkata, how they have been affected by the pandemic. Saktiman Ghosh, general secretary of National Hawkers Federation and Hawker Sangram Committee in West Bengal, talks about the ground situation and the state of hawkers in Kolkata.

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In today’s episode, The first five of the 36 Rafale fighter jets India procured from the Dassault Aviation company of France arrived in Haryana's Ambala Indian Air Force (IAF) station on Wednesday, the government has approved a new education policy that seeks  to revamp all aspects of education structure and aims to achieve universal access to education to all between age groups of 3-18 years by 2030 and Laxman S Savadi has clarified that  Chief Minister Yediyurappa will continue as CM for next 3-years.

The next edition of DH Sparks, slated for July 31, 5:00 pm, this Friday and focuses on 'Sport in the time of Covid-19'.

Speakers include

1. Rahul Dravid, former captain, Indian national cricket team

2. Sunil Chhetri, Captain, Indian national football team

3. Pullela Gopichand, Chief National Coach, Indian Badminton team

4. Pankaj Advani, Multiple World Billiards Champion

5. Charu Sharma, Commentator, who will also moderate the event.

Date: July 31, 2020

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Registration is mandatory to attend the session.

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In this episode, DH Journalist Ahmed Shariff speaks to the team of Zero Waste start-up Green Mantra—  Prachi Mandlekar, Debyani Basu and Shikha Mittal — on what is Zero Waste, their journey and more.

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In today’s episode, India contemplating more economic measures against China, Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to reconsider the dates of KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test) 2020, scheduled on July 30 and 3, Flipkart kicks off the new hyperlocal service Flipkart Quick in Bengaluru, Karnataka has unveiled its plans to set up a Rs 5,000 crore Bengaluru Lifesciences Park and Chapter on Tipu Sultan taken off from the textbooks of Class 7.

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In this episode, Director of 'Shakuntaladevi' Anu Menon talks to DH's Anila Kurian about what went into the making of 'Shakuntaladevi' and more.

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In today’s episode, Rahul Gandhi has said that he is not going to lie about Chinese transgressions in eastern Ladakh even if it costs him politically, Adar Poonawalla says that "More than enough" doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca will be reserved for the Parsi community and Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra has agreed to summon a session of the state Assembly provided the government gives a 21-day notice.

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In this episode,  actor Aditi Rao Hydari talks to DH's Nina C George about her latest OTT release 'Sufiyum Sujatayum', her love for love stories and much more.

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In today’s episode,   BBMP makes it must for all admissions and discharges of Covid-19 patients to be done through the Covid-19 Hospital Bed Management System,  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked people to speak and act keeping in mind the morale of soldiers and Farooq Abdullah calls for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood

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Captain Naveen Nagappa (Retd) of Indian Army narrates his experience on the frontlines of Operation Vijay to DH Journalist Anupama Ramakrishnan on Kargil Vijay Divas, commemorating the success of Operation Vijay and the capture of high altitude outposts in Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. Captain Nagappa explains what goes through the mind of a soldier days, hours and minutes before battle, how he led his team into Operation Vijay and the sacrifices made by soldiers on the frontlines.

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In today’s episode, Karnataka has announced a full waiver of crematorium fees for those who succumb to the Covid-19 infection in Bengaluru, Jeevan Rekha Hospital in Belagavi will commence both phase-1 and phase-2 of the trials of indigenous Covid-19 vaccine next week, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has said that he was not in favour of complete lifting of the lockdown in the state.

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