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Potato, rice prices drop amid supply glut, market shifts

Prices of two major food items, potato and rice, have decreased. Potato prices fell by 8% in 20 days due to an oversupply caused by West Bengal halting interstate movement briefly. Similarly, rice prices dropped as kharif crop expectations were good and global competition drove down export prices.

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India should retain headline inflation as target, external rate panel members say

External members of India's rate-setting panel suggested keeping headline inflation as the target for monetary policy. They emphasized that headline inflation captures overall price pressures including volatile food and fuel prices. While core inflation has been low, targeting headline inflation is crucial as it directly impacts the public. Persistently high food prices have influenced recent monetary policy decisions.

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Beyoncé Was a No-Show at the DNC - The Cut

  1. Beyoncé Was a No-Show at the DNC  The Cut
  2. Jon Stewart Goes Live From Chicago on the Last Night of the D.N.C.  The New York Times
  3. It Couldn’t Bey: Internet Devastated by False Beyoncé DNC Rumors  Rolling Stone
  4. Beyoncé hype ran high then popped like a balloon at the DNC  CNN

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Siddaramaiah played a part in wife getting plots in Mysuru, says Kumaraswamy, releases official notes

Union Heavy Industries & Steel Minister HD Kumaraswamy presented official notes at Mysore Urban Development Authority supporting his claim that CM Siddaramaiah was involved in his wife receiving 14 MUDA plots in Mysuru. The notes revealed the CM's wife requested alternative plots, contradicting the CM's claims. The CM's wife rejected offers of compensation or alternative plots, demanding a specific plot. Kumaraswamy urged the CM to review the records and respond.

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British fashion brand ASOS exclusively launched at Ajio

Ajio, a fashion e-tailer under Reliance Retail, has launched the British fashion brand ASOS exclusively in India. Catering to the increasing demand for international brands, Ajio will initially offer 3,000 options, with plans to expand to 20,000 within a year, further enhancing its diverse portfolio of global fashion brands.