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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.

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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.

Indian Railways Forms Special Teams To Safeguard Passengers' Belongings From Theft

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Madrassas Work Arbitrarily, Unfit To Give ‘Proper’ Education: NCPCR Tells SC

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The NCPCR, in its written submissions, said the Board of Madrasa Education should not be regarded as an academic authority because it is merely a body with the power to conduct examinations, and the examinations administered by the board are completely at odds with the curriculum of NCERT and SCERT, keeping the students of Madrassas behind those who fall within the purview of RTE

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Krishi Nivesh Portal To Be Developed To Create Thriving Ecosystem For Agribusiness

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Krishi Nivesh Portal aligns with modernizing agriculture through technological advancements and innovative practices. It will cater to diverse stakeholders, including farmers, entrepreneurs, and industries, by providing easy access to information regarding various Central and State Government schemes. Reports ETV Bharat's Chanchal Mukherjee.

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Minor Among Seven Detained For Damaging Ganesh Idol, Hoisting Flag On Temple

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The incidents occurred on Tuesday at Kotda-Jadodar village, following which an FIR was also registered at Nakhatrana police station, confirmed the Superintendent of Police (Kutch-West) Sagar Bagmar.

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No Saturated Fat, No Cholesterol; 6 South Indian Rava Breakfasts That Will Sort Your Mornings

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From the hearty and savoury Rava Upma to the sweet indulgence of Rava Kesari, these dishes offer a tantalizing blend of ingredients and spices that awaken the senses and nourish the soul.

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Class 9 Girl Rescues Woman, Two Kids From Suicide Bid in Karnataka; Teachers Demand Bravery Award

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Spoorti Vishwanath Savwasheri, a class IX student of Balika Adarsh ​​Vidyalaya in Belagavi, rescued a woman who was attempting to end her life along with her two kids at a railway track last month. Her courage and presence of mind have earned her praise from her school teachers and the state Women and Child Development minister.

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A New Antibody Discovered By Scientists Could Protect Against All COVID-19 Viruses

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The technology used to isolate the antibody termed Ig-Seq, gave researchers a closer look at antibody response to infection and vaccination using a combination of single-cell DNA sequencing and proteomics – a study of proteins to determine their structure, function, and interaction.

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MP: MBBS Student Dies By Suicide After 'Harrassment' By Roommates

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A 20-year-old MBBS student from Ujjain allegedly died by suicide. His family alleged that he was troubled due to harassment by roommates in Indore, forcing him to take a drastic step. Police said that they were investigating every possible angle in the case.

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DCGI Suspends Manufacture, Marketing Permission Of Pilocarpine Ophthalmic Solution

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The National Eye Institute reported that presbyopia is a refractive error that makes it hard for middle-aged and older adults to see things up close. The drug regulator said the company made claims for the drug product for which it had not obtained approval from the Central Licensing Authority, thereby violating provisions under the New Drugs and Clinical Trial Rules, 2019.

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Uttarakhand: Many Injured As Tempo Collides With Bus on Rishikesh-Badrinath Highway

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The impact of the collision was such that the front part of the tempo traveller was completely shattered and the driver along with a woman got stuck

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Pakistan's Transgender Community Get Its First Ride-Sharing Service

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The new ride-share was launched over the weekend in Pakistan's cultural capital of Lahore, is called SheDrives, and will service only trans people and women, according to Ammaz Farooqi, the company's chief executive. As of now, the service will only be available in Lahore, but expansion is possible, Farooqi added.

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