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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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Third INDUS-X Summit Between US And India to Begin on Monday

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The third INDUS-X summit kicks off at Stanford University on September 9-10,2024. The event, co-hosted by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) and Stanford University, will explore ways to enhance US-India defence partnerships through private capital and innovation.

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Ponniyin Selvan Actor Jayam Ravi Announces Separation From Wife Aarti after 15 Years of Marital Bliss

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Tamil actor Jayam Ravi and his wife Aarti have announced their separation after 15 years of marriage. The actor shared the news on X, requesting privacy during this challenging time.

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Markets Decline in Early Trade on Weak Global Peers, Foreign Fund Outflows

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The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty both fell in early trade on Monday, driven by a weak global market trend and foreign institutional investors' sell-off. The Sensex fell 281.74 points to 80,902.19, and the Nifty dropped 81.45 points to 24,770.70. The US markets's recent decline and concerns about a potential economic slowdown, coupled with weaker-than-expected jobs data, contributed to the negative sentiment.

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Ram Mandir Trust President Hospitalised In Lucknow, Condition Critical

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Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teertha Kshetra Trust chief Mahant Nritya Gopal Das was earlier admitted to a hospital in Gwalior but when his condition did not improve he was shifted to Medanta Hospital in Lucknow last evening. His condition remains critical.

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International Day To Protect Education From Attack: Raising Awareness About The Plight Of Children In Conflict-Torn Countries

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The International Day To Protect Education From Attack is being observed on September 9 since 2020 after a resolution moved by Qatar in the UN General Assembly calling on UNESCO and UNICEF to raise awareness of the plight of millions of children living in countries affected by conflict. Read on to know the background and significance of this day.

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Akshay Kumar Birthday: Team Kannappa Wishes Actor on Special Day with Sneak Peek Poster

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Akshay Kumar celebrates his 57th birthday with exciting wishes from his upcoming film Kannappa's team. The film will mark Kumar's Telugu debut with the actor sharing screen space with Vishnu Manchu, Prabhas, Mohanlal, and others.

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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.

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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.

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