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Average Household Spending on Food Less Than Half for 1st Time in Modern India

A new government report highlights a major shift in India's food consumption patterns. For the first time since Independence, the average household spends less than half of its total monthly budget on food. This change, documented in the Economic Advisory Council's paper, is attributed to declining cereal expenditure and increased spending on diverse foods like milk, fruits, and meat.

C P Rajendran

The Glacial Lake Outbursts: An Emerging Risk In The Himalayas

A glacial lake outburst flood results in more damage and destruction than a flood caused by excess rainfall alone. The writer asserts that the glacial lake outbursts are an emerging risk in the Himalayas and there should be a serious rethinking of the current development models of the Himalayan states.

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Explained: What Is Project Strawberry And Why Is It Being Called The Most Powerful AI Model

Project Strawberry would be better at math and programming than any existing chatbot. This somewhat confirms that OpenAI is working on a project that’s bigger than the ones it has launched in the past. So, what exactly is this project? Read on.

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Blind Teaseller Kapil Parmar Wins India's First Medal In Judo At Paralympics

Kapil Parmar bagged India's first-ever Paralympic medal in judo, winning a bronze in the men's 60kg (J1) after comprehensively defeating Brazil's Elielton de Oliveira in the play-off of the ongoing Paris Paralympics Games 2024 on Thursday.

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Bigg Boss Telugu 8: High-octane Drama Unfolds with Dramatic Nominations; Bebakka Eliminated in Fiery First Week

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In the recent episode of Bigg Boss Telugu 8, Bebakka's eviction triggered a flurry of reactions, followed by a nail-biting nomination process. The Nagarjuna-hosted reality show, which kicked off on September 1, has been serving up a generous dose of high-octane drama. Read on for the latest masala and updates on Bigg Boss Telugu 8.

Bigg Boss Telugu 8: High-octane Drama Unfolds with Dramatic Nominations; Bebakka Eliminated in Fiery First Week|episode|all

9-Year-Old-Boy Beheaded In Bihar's Begusarai, Assailant Arrested

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The family discovered Ankush's decapitated body after a local commotion alerted them to the tragedy. The accused was found calmly sharpening an axe near a local shrine when people began searching for him.

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SC: A Person in Custody Can Seek Pre-Arrest Bail in Another Case

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The apex court, led by CJI DY Chandrachud, affirmed that a person in custody for one offence can still apply for anticipatory bail in a separate case. The court stated that there is no prohibition against granting anticipatory bail in such circumstances, reinforcing the principle that legal rights concerning one case are distinct from those in another.

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16-Year-Old Tribal Girl Dies Due To Lack Of Road Connectivity In Maharashtra; Body Carried On Makeshift Stretcher

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According to the villagers, Sagari Hiru Bamanya, 16, suddenly started vomiting on Sunday evening and was carried in a makeshift stretcher to the hospital due to lack of road connectivity. The girl died a short distance ahead of the hospital. Locals said had there been a proper road connectivity, the girl's life could have been saved.

16-Year-Old Tribal Girl Dies Due To Lack Of Road Connectivity In Maharashtra; Body Carried On Makeshift Stretcher|episode|all

SC Dismisses Pleas By Abhishek Banerjee and His Wife Against ED Summons

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The apex court dismissed the pleas of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife regarding the ED summons in a money laundering case. The court's judgement, delivered by Justices Bela Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma, rejected the Banerjees' claim that they should not be required to appear in New Delhi, upholding the ED's jurisdiction and procedural authority in the investigation.

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Lucknow Police's Big Negligence: Dead Man Summoned For Disturbing Peace

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A man who died in 2021 was summoned by police in Lucknow for allegedly disturbing the peace in the city with the family of the deceased in utter shock over the police's negligence. In their inquiry, police found that Inspector Karan Singh had prepared a report against the deceased and sent it to the court on July 9, 2024.

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Akshay Kumar Announces Bhooth Bangla on 57th Birthday, Reunites with Priyadarshan after 14 Years - Watch Motion Poster

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Akshay Kumar is all set to reunite with director Priyadarshan for the horror comedy Bhooth Bangla, releasing in 2025. The actor announces his upcoming film on his 57th birthday. Bhooth Bangala marks Akshay and Priyadarshan's first collaboration in 14 years. The film is produced by Balaji Telefilms Ltd and Akshay's Cape of Good Films.

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A Blockbuster Chinese Video Game Sparks Debate on Sexism in the Nation's Gaming Industry

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The release of 'Black Myth: Wukong,' China's first AAA video game, has brought attention to persistent sexism in the country's gaming sector. Allegations against the game's developer, Game Science, include offensive online posts and inappropriate content. The criticism reflects ongoing gender-related issues within the industry, where women report facing misogynistic behaviour and a hostile work environment.

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Clashes In Surat After Stone Pelting Incident At Ganesh Chaturthi Pandal; 32 Arrested

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An alleged stone pelting incident at a Ganesh Chaturthi pandal on Sunday evening triggered communal clashes in Surat, with police detaining as many as 32 people till Monday morning. Thousands of residents gathered at the Sayedpura Police Station over the incident late Sunday, following which two groups pelted stones against each other, leading to clashes.

Clashes In Surat After Stone Pelting Incident At Ganesh Chaturthi Pandal; 32 Arrested|episode|all

SC Hearing On Kolkata Doctor's Rape-Murder Case: CBI Says Forensic Samples Sent To AIIMS; Bengal Submits Status Report

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The Supreme Court is hearing a suo motu case related to the rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor.  The apex court notes that the investigation in the case is in progress and directs the CBI to submit a fresh status report. Meanwhile, Bengal also submitted its report today.

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