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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.

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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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Pak court declares PM Shehbaz Sharif's son 'proclaimed offender'

Goregaon ransom case: Police ask Court to declare Param Bir Singh 'proclaimed offender'

Absconding former Delhi lawmaker arrested

Islamabad HC issues orders declaring Nawaz Sharif as 'proclaimed offender'

Zardari, Gilani indicted, Nawaz declared proclaimed offender

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Article 370 Will Never Come Back: Amit Shah At BJP Manifesto Launch For J&K Polls

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Ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls, Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in the state to launch its BJP manifesto. Highlighting Article 370, Shah said it is part of history and will never come back.

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Duleep Trophy 2024: Ruturaj Gaikwad Gets MS Dhoni Like Worship, Fan Invade Field To Touch Feet

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Ruturaj Gaikwad has a huge fan base thanks to his exploits in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and his performances for the national side. It was evident once again on Friday as the right-handed batter was worshipped just like MS Dhoni by a spectator.

Duleep Trophy 2024: Ruturaj Gaikwad Gets MS Dhoni Like Worship, Fan Invade Field To Touch Feet|episode|all

BJD MP Sujeet Kumar, Who Expelled For Anti-Party Activities, Joins BJP

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The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) expelled Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar for anti-party activities shortly after he resigned from the Upper House of Parliament on Friday. Subsequently, Kumar joined the BJP in Delhi, where he was welcomed by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, MP Bhartruhari Mahatab, and other senior leaders.

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Sensex Dives Over 1,000 Points On Selling By Unregistered FPIs, Global Cues: Experts

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As per the SEBI, failure to comply may result in the disqualification of FPIs from investing in India, and they would need to wind up their investments. Experts cited this as a probable reason for the selloff. This move is part of SEBI's broader effort to curb the misuse of the FPI route by anonymous or "benami" investors, thereby strengthening market integrity.

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Former Delhi Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam Quits AAP, Joins Congress

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Aam Aadmi Party's National Executive Member Rajendra Pal Gautam has been a Cabinet Minister of Delhi in 2015. He was one of the founding members of the party and is recognised as a Dalit leader.

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Ganesh Idols Made From Cow Dung In Huge Demand In Dehradun

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The Swadesh Kutumb Self Help Group in Dehradun is making Ganesh idols from cow dung that cost Rs 50 to 1500. While the large idols take a month to get ready, it takes around a week to prepare the smaller ones.

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Delhi LG Approves 3,247 New Posts For Tihar Jail; To Be Filled In Next Six Months

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According to a statement by the Delhi LG's Secretariat, the posts include Jail Superintendent to Deputy Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Head Warder, Account Officer, Assistant and Driver which will be filled in the next six months. Besides, the Delhi LG has also directed to ensure timely promotion of the staff to boost their morale.

Delhi LG Approves 3,247 New Posts For Tihar Jail; To Be Filled In Next Six Months|episode|all

Congress Takes Out Protest March To Secretariat Demanding Kerala CM's Resignation

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The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief K Sudhakaran alleged that the state was in dire straits under the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government for over eight years. He said the law and order situation was poor as 1.3 lakh FIRs were lodged in the last eight years in the state following the sexual assault of women.

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Bihar Court Orders Arrest of Constable for Taking Rs 20 Bribe in a 34-Year-Old Case

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The accused constable, who allegedly took the bribe from a woman vegetable vendor, skipped court summons for many years by giving a wrong address. The Saharsa court in Bihar eventually cancelled his bail and directed the DGP of Bihar to arrest the constable and order a detailed investigation into the issue.

Bihar Court Orders Arrest of Constable for Taking Rs 20 Bribe in a 34-Year-Old Case|episode|all

Naxalite Commander And Wife Surrender In Chhattisgarh, Receive Government Incentive

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The surrendered Naxalites were each given a cheque of Rs 25,000 as an incentive under the government's Naxal eradication policy. This year, a total of 34 high and medium-profile leaders of Maoists were killed by the security forces in different encounters in Bastar.

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