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Uncharted Waters: In photos this week
The world never ceases to rouse us. These photos—doused in floodwaters, drowned by microplastic—resonate beyond their description for a leisurely flip or a deep read this week
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Clean Power: At 7 GW, India installs highest renewable energy sources in March
Total renewable energy installation reached 18.5 GW in FY24, 103 GW under construction
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India votes: Phase One of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 in pictures
There was a 62 percent turnout as the nation queued up, defying summer heat, voting in the first phase of the 2024 general election, covering the largest chunk of 102 Lok Sabha seats across 21 states and union territories. Here is a look at the world's largest democratic exercise as it unfolded across India on the first day of polling
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The flamenco dress, an Andalusian classic evolving with fashion
Flamenco fashion hits its annual peak in springtime when towns and cities across Spain's southern Andalusia region hold their annual week-long ferias
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New El Dorado: Why Swiss watch brands making time for India
Last month, after 16 years of negotiations, the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)—Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein—signed a free trade agreement with India that will reduce customs duties "progressively over a period of seven years"
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From Novartis' turnaround to everything you should know about studying abroad, here are our top reads of the week
Shane Watson's new book, protein powder revelations, the story behind Forest Essentials are some stories that piqued the interest of our readers this week
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Sugar high: Higher level of sugar in Nestle's baby products in India compared to developed nations
A recent study by Public Eye and the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) says that each serving of all 15 Cerelac baby products in India contains an average of close to 3 gm of sugar
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Ahead of Elon Musk's India visit, a deep dive into the global space market
The founder of SpaceX, the world's biggest space launch company, is expected to meet India's budding spacetech entrepreneurs in Delhi. He's also likely to announce plans for his EV company Tesla in the country
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Fire and heat: In photos this week
The world never ceases to inflame us. These photos - in hues of fire and heat and dust - resonate beyond its description for a leisurely flip or a deep read this week
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With a record $776.68 billion worth of exports in FY24, India's trade deficit narrows to $78 billion
A fall in imports is the main reason behind the improvement in trade deficits, with exports remaining stagnant
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Record cocoa prices and its bitter aftertaste
Cocoa prices are at a record high caused by a dramatic drop in supply. Prices have more than doubled in the first three months of the year and more than tripled in the past 12 months, melting not just hearts but also wallets