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Cheeni Kum? Imported sugar is yet to land, so why is it getting cheaper

Sugar prices have surged notably, straining household budgets throughout India. This dramatic increase is attributed to lower domestic production coupled with heightened festive demand. Although government actions, such as permitting duty-free imports and implementing stock limits, have helped reduce mill gate prices, retail prices still soar as adjustments trickle through the supply chain. Looking ahead,

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India eyes drones that helicopters can launch, control and send 80km into enemy territory

Helicopter-launched munitions are rapidly advancing aerial warfare capabilities globally. India is developing similar systems for its air force and transport aircraft. These systems offer enhanced strike and surveillance options for military operations. Other nations like the United States and China are also pursuing these technologies. Such air-deployable munitions are poised to become a standard military

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Melinda Gates took $12.5 billion; here’s where she’s spending it

Melinda French Gates has taken the reins of $12.5 billion independently, moving on from her tenure at the Gates Foundation. With a keen eye on issues often overlooked, she emphasizes the importance of supporting women and girls worldwide. By focusing on fundamental areas like childcare systems and menopause studies, her mission champions long-lasting change instead

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Richard Gere’s Connecticut estate was demolished, but its 1938 library survived

Richard Gere’s former New Canaan estate was demolished after its sale last year. The historic 1938 manor was replaced by plans for nine luxury homes. A salvage team rescued architectural elements before the demolition occurred. These salvaged items included libraries, mantels, and doorways for resale. The original house, with its rich history, is now gone

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Students collected 2,000+ bottles to build greenhouse that still grows food

At Richardson Primary School, students have impressively constructed a greenhouse called Plastic Palace using over two thousand recycled plastic bottles. For a decade, this eco-friendly project has not only nourished the school’s garden but has also provided valuable hands-on learning experiences. Engaging in the cultivation and planting process, students have embraced the principles of sustainability,

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Apple shares ‘shocking evidence’ of its trade secrets being used by former employee

Apple alleges that a former employee misappropriated confidential circuit schematics, uncovered during a forensic analysis of a company-issued MacBook. Claims suggest the individual ran simulations utilizing proprietary data from Apple. Notably, identical tool names emerged at a competing firm. Ongoing investigations are being conducted on additional devices to further assess the situation.

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Sold home jointly owned with wife? You can claim 100% LTCG benefit – here’s how

The most important point to note in this matter is the proof of the financing for the first property. If you have a clear trail and adequate documentation that can establish the money to buy the first property was entirely yours, then the new property need not be purchased in joint names.

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‘Pakistan hit a panic button’: Ramiz Raja slams PCB over unprecedented overhaul

Ramiz Raja, the former Pakistan cricketer, expressed his discontent over the board’s recent decisions, labeling the player changes as an impulsive reaction to disappointing results. With seven players sent packing and new faces introduced, along with shifts in the coaching staff following losses, Raja raised concerns about the true effectiveness of these hasty actions.

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‘Toxic’ BO Day 7 [LIVE]: Yash and Kiara Advani film crosses Rs 223 crore milestone

‘Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-Ups’ is closing out its first week in theatres and while collections have naturally cooled down from the frenzy of its opening days, the film’s overall numbers remain to persist amid mixed reviews and strong criticism. Having comfortably crossed the Rs. 300 crore worldwide mark within six days, Yash’s gangster epic

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