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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.

ETV Bharat English Team

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.

ETV Bharat Sports Team

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.

Bridge Collapses Continue in Bihar: 30 ft Bridge Across Gandak Canal Crumbles in Siwan

Bihar: Old man attacked by crocodile, SDRF team in search of dead body

125 alligator hatchlings released into Gandak river in Bihar

Five teenagers drown in Gandak river in Bihar's Begusarai, divers fish out one body

SSB deploys four dog squads for security on Indo-Nepal border

Bridge built with Rs 13.43 crore collapses before inauguration in Bihar

Bihar: Overloaded boat gets stuck in shallow water, SDRF nearly 90 people

2 killed as boat capsizes in Bihar's overflowing Gandak River

Nitish Kumar takes stock as some districts submerged in water

Flood water enters Ahiyapur police station in Bihar's Muzaffarpur

Flood continues to wreck havoc in Bihar

150 people stranded on boat rescued in UP

Flooding an annual phenomenon in Bihar

Floodwaters enter new areas in Bihar, nearly 3 million affected in 12 districts

Woman delivers baby on NDRF boat in flood-hit Bihar

Watch: Mahnava village in Bihar inundated as Gandak river overflows

Bihar floods: Embankment on Tilawe river in Motihari damaged

Portion of bridge collapses into river in Bihar's Gopalganj again

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With Daily Floral Carpets, This Kerala Home Celebrates Onam Round The Year

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Onam is the festival of flowers, prosperity, and tradition when pookalams ( flower carpets) grace the courtyards of Malayali homes. However, at Ayancheri Kovilakam, a historical residence near Vadakara in Purameri, this tradition isn't confined to the Onam season – it's celebrated every day of the year.

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Manipur Students Stage Protests Over Drone And Missile Attacks

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Days after the drone and missile attack in Manipur, a huge number of students across the state held a protest in front of the Chief Minister’s Secretariat and Raj Bhavan, seeking the protection of the state’s territorial and administrative integrity.

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Cyberabad Police Arrest 13 Members of A Gang Involved In Rs 4 Cr UPI Fraud

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A 13-member gang from Rajasthan cheated Bajaj Electronics in Hyderabad to the tune of Rs 4 crore. This gang was involved in a series of high-tech UPI frauds defrauding Bajaj Electronics. Based on a complaint, the police registered a case and arrested the gang members.

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He's Predicted (Almost) Every US Election -- And Says Kamala Harris Will Win

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Historian Allan Lichtman already knows who is going to win the US presidential election. He pays no attention to opinion polls. Instead, his predictions are based on a series of true-or-false propositions applied to the current presidential administration.

He's Predicted (Almost) Every US Election -- And Says Kamala Harris Will Win|episode|all

‘Key Document Missing…’, SC Seeks Answer from WB Govt in Kolkata Rape and Murder Case

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During a detailed hearing on the Kolkata doctor rape and murder case, the Supreme Court said there was no reference to the 'challan' that was issued when it was handed over for postmortem. The court sought an answer from the CBI and the West Bengal government on this matter.

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Assam Govt To Bring New Law Restricting Land Deals In Selected Areas: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

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Speaking at a function on Sunday, the Assam Chief Minister said that the state government will in March next year enact a new land law to protect the land rights of the indigenous people. Under the new law, the revenue department will allow land transactions in some selected revenue circles only to those who have been residents of Assam as per the 1951 electoral roll.

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Flooding Sweeps Away Bus And Bridge Collapses In Vietnam As Storm Deaths Rise To 59

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Typhoon Yagi made landfall in Vietnam on Saturday, claiming several lives and a passenger bus was also swept away in mountainous Cao Bang province on Monday morning. Soon after the incident, rescuers were deployed, but landslides blocked their path.

Flooding Sweeps Away Bus And Bridge Collapses In Vietnam As Storm Deaths Rise To 59|episode|all

Sumit Saxena

‘Doctors Must Return to Work’, Says SC in Trainee Doctor Murder and Rape Case in WB

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The Supreme Court directed the West Bengal state police to ensure that necessary steps are taken for the safety of all doctors including provisions like separate duty rooms and CCTV cameras to enable doctors to resume work in the hospitals. The court said if doctors return to work, then no adverse action will be taken against them.

‘Doctors Must Return to Work’, Says SC in Trainee Doctor Murder and Rape Case in WB|episode|all

Aparajita Bill Is 'Constitutionally Invalid': Ex-SC Judge Ashok Ganguly Slams Mamata

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Former judge of Supreme Court, Ashok Ganguly has alleged that the Aparajita Bill has been introduced to divert attention from the main incident of rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Aparajita Bill Is 'Constitutionally Invalid': Ex-SC Judge Ashok Ganguly Slams Mamata|episode|all

Man kills His Elder Brother, Buries Him In Chhattisgarh's Korba

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A man killed his elder brother in Korba in Chhattisgarh after he refused to give him earphones.  He also buried the body. The Chhattisgarh Police have apprehended the accused and are probing the matter.

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