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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.

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Himachal Pradesh Mosque Row: Section 163 Imposed In Shimla's Sanjauli Amid Protest Call By Hindu Outfits

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According to an order issued by DC Shimla, Section 163 of the BNS will remain in force in Sanjauli today on 11 September and will continue from 7 am today till 11:59 pm as a precationary measure to prevent a law and order situation.

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Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris for President After Debate Ends

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Following the debate, Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris on Instagram, calling her a capable leader and urging voter registration. Swift's endorsement was partly a response to Trump's false AI-generated images of her supporting him. The Trump campaign rejected the endorsement, while Harris' team welcomed it. Swift's influence, particularly among younger voters, remains substantial despite partisan reactions.

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European Business Confidence in China At All-time Low: Report

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Profit margins in China are at or below the global average for two-thirds of the companies surveyed earlier in the year, according to the paper published by the European Chamber of Commerce in China.

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GOAT Box Office Day 6: Thalapathy Vijay Film Registers Further Decline despite Strong Opening

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The GOAT, acronym for The Greatest Of All Time, starring Vijay and directed by Venkat Prabhu, witnesses a drop in collections in India on Tuesday despite early success. Read on to know how much the film has made globally so far.

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EAM Jaishankar Discusses Bilateral Ties With Chairman of German Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee

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During his visit to Berlin, EAM S Jaishankar met with German foreign affairs committee chairman Michael Roth and discussed opportunities for enhanced bilateral collaboration. Jaishankar also held talks with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on various strategic areas, including trade and security.

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Avanti Fellows' Akshay Saxena Honoured With Social Entrepreneur Of The Year Award

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In an exclusive interview with ETV Bharat's Surabhi Gupta, Saxena emphasised the importance of supporting students from all backgrounds and expressed his gratitude for the recognition. "Winning this award increases my responsibility to work even harder for these students," he said.

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Inner Manipur MP Writes to Amit Shah, Calls for 'Corrective Measures' to Restore Peace

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In a letter to Amit Shah, Congress MP A Bimol Akoijam highlighted the severe violence and humanitarian crisis in Manipur. He urged for prompt corrective actions, including a thorough investigation into potential external influences, restoration of security, and financial relief to rebuild the devastated state economy.

Inner Manipur MP Writes to Amit Shah, Calls for 'Corrective Measures' to Restore Peace|episode|all

Seven Killed as Mini Truck Overturns in Andhra Pradesh

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A mini-truck overturned in East Godavari, resulting in the deaths of seven people. The vehicle was transporting cashew nuts from Borrampalem to Tadimalla when the driver lost control. The victims suffocated after being buried under the cargo.

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Key Takeaways From Harris Vs Trump Presidential Debate 2024: Clashes Over Abortion, Race, Economy

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Harris dominated the debate by targeting Trump's handling of the economy, his denial of the 2020 election results, and his policies on abortion. Trump, in response, focused on inflation, immigration, and labelling Harris as an extension of President Biden. The debate saw an intense exchange, particularly on race, where Harris highlighted Trunp's past controversies and on abortion, where Trump's inaccuracies were prominent.

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Harris Presses a More Forceful Case Against Trump Than Biden Did on Abortion, Economy and Democracy

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The debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump revealed a clear divide between their policy proposals and personal attacks. Harris attacked Trump for his previous administration's failures and his denial of the 2020 election results. Tru,p, in turn, criticizes Harris for not acting on her promises and labels her policies as disastrous.

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