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Raising a child in India is a significant financial undertaking, with costs escalating due to inflation and education expenses. Parents face the challenge of balancing everyday needs with long-term savings for their child's future, often requiring sacrifices and careful financial planning from early on.

Godrej Food Trends Report 2026 was launched at Tasting India, emphasizing food's connection to cultural and personal stories. Experts highlighted provenance and human connection as key drivers, with a focus on "Stories" as the central theme. The report forecasts trends like piquant flavors, female farmers, modern mithai, savory protein snacks, and evolved home cooking.

Stark disparities in BMC ward committee fund allocations have emerged within the ruling BJP, with some corporators receiving up to Rs 20 crore while others get a mere Rs 2.25-3 crore. Opposition members received minimal shares. BJP Mumbai president Ameet Satam acknowledged the issue, calling for equitable distribution, but faced criticism for alleged interference.

Copernicus Marg in Delhi honours Nicolaus Copernicus, a Renaissance polymath who revolutionized astronomy. His heliocentric model, placing the Sun at the universe's centre, challenged prevailing beliefs and inspired the Scientific Revolution. This road, a cultural artery, reflects his interdisciplinary intellect and pursuit of knowledge, aligning with post-independence Delhi's practice of recognizing global contributors.

A man was arrested in Kolkata's Kasba area for allegedly hacking his wife to death early Sunday morning. The 42-year-old victim, swapna Singh, was attacked with a sharp weapon during a domestic dispute in front of their minor daughter. Neighbours intervened and took her to the hospital, where she was declared dead.