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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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Germany Should Take Greater Interest In Indo-Pacific, says Jaishankar

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Addressing the Ambassadors Conference of the German Foreign Office in Berlin, Jaishankar said, “There is no question that it is undergoing a profound shift, transitioning from the order that was fashioned after 1945. This is visible in an economic rebalancing accelerated by globalization. It is reinforced by the accompanying political consequences. There is a basis today for talking about multi-polarity, though this is still a work very much in progress".

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If Kejriwal And Waheed Para Can Get Bail, Why Not Engineer Rashid: AIP

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Reacting to the Delhi Patiala’s judgement, AIP spokesperson Firdous Baba told ETV Bharat that it is a welcome decision of the court and that their leader has been given his right. He added that traditional political parties are anxious because Rashid will challenge their status quo and the exploitation of the people of Kashmir. “These parties want common Kashmiris to rot in jail,” he said

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Explained | Why India Wants Germany To Relax Its Defence Equipment Export Controls

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called upon Germany to relax its stringent defence equipment export controls policy. Why does Germany exercise such a policy? Why does India want a relaxation of this policy? Is Germany willing to do so? ETV Bharat explains.

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SC Collegium Recommends Justice Gowri, Four Others As Permanent Judge Of Madras HC

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Last year, the appointment of Justice Gowri as an additional judge of the High Court had stoked controversy as several members of the bar, before her elevation as an additional judge, had written to the CJI flagging her alleged hate speeches and affiliation to the BJP.

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Rajasthan: 3 Crocs Spotted In Various Areas Of Kota, 2 Rescued, Another Hiding

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A crocodile was rescued and carried with the help of sticks and ropes in Galana village near Kota this morning. The forest department has rescued and released it in Nagar forest. This was one of the three crocodiles that have entered human habitations.

Rajasthan: 3 Crocs Spotted In Various Areas Of Kota, 2 Rescued, Another Hiding|episode|all

Gram Panchayats Can't Impose Toll Tax: Madhya Pradesh HC

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The Madhya Pradesh High Court has rejected a petition filed by Hargarh gram panchayat against CEO, janpad panchayat, who had asked it to stop imposing toll tax on motor vehicles. The case was heard by a single bench of Justice Vishal Dhagat.

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Hanoi (Vietnam): Emergency workers in Vietnam are racing to evacuate thousands of people from severe flooding after Typhoon Yagi tore through the country's north. Authorities say scores of people have been killed by the extreme weather, which has downed bridges, ripped roofs off buildings and triggered widespread flooding and landslides. Before hitting Vietnam, Yagi swept through southern China and the Philippines, killing at least 24 people.More than 59,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes in Yen Bai province, local authorities said Tuesday, after the floodwaters engulfed almost 18,000 homes.Floodwaters in Hanoi have reached levels not seen since 2008, state media reported, citing a senior local official, and forecasters have warned more is expected in the city's historic centre.Phan Thi Tuyet, 50, who lives close to the swollen and fast-moving Red River which runs through the capital, said she had never experienced such high water.

Vietnamese Communities Underwater After Typhoon Yagi Tears Through North

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J&K Police File FIR Against IAF Wing Commander Over Rape Allegations

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An FIR was registered against an IAF Wing Commander stationed at Srinagar following serious allegations of rape and stalking made by a female Flying Officer. The complainant claimed that around 2 a.m. on January 1, 2024, the accused invited her to his room under the pretense of giving her a gift.

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Devara Director Compares Jr NTR And Janhvi Kapoor To Legendary Duo NTR-Sridevi At Film's Trailer Launch

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At the trailer launch of Devara: Part 1, filmmaker Koratala Siva praised Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor's chemistry, comparing it to the legendary NTR and Sridevi's on-screen chemistry. He also expressed admiration for Jr NTR's transformative presence on camera and Janhvi's performance in the song Daavudi.

Devara Director Compares Jr NTR And Janhvi Kapoor To Legendary Duo NTR-Sridevi At Film's Trailer Launch|episode|all

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Congress Slams Centre Over Manipur Violence, To Send Delegation To Strife-Torn State

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Congress apprehends that sophisticated weapons, including drones and rocket-propelled grenades had been used by the militants during the recent violence in Manipur. The party is planning to send a delegation to the trouble-torn state to get a report on the ground situation.

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