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Gen Z Flirts With Socialism
6Dec By adminNo Comments
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Gen Z Flirts With Socialism

Editor’s note: In this Future View, students discuss Gen Z and the rising interest in socialism. Next week we’ll ask, “With the Treasury announcing a new fentanyl strike force, how much of a threat is the drug to American youth? Is fentanyl a uniquely damaging drug, or is it just as damaging as other substances? How should America deal with the fentanyl problem?” Students should click here to submit opinions of fewer than 250 words before Dec. 12. The best responses will be published that night.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Retail Market: Govt to release more onions at ₹25 a kg in various cities
3Nov By adminNo Comments
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Retail Market: Govt to release more onions at ₹25 a kg in various cities

NEW DELHI: After realising that government intervention of selling onion in retail market has made a better impact on cooling prices, the consumer affairs ministry will now sell higher quantities of onions at a subsidised rate of Rs 25 a kg in targeted cities from its buffer stock rather than releasing them in the wholesale market.Union consumer affairssecretary Rohit Kumar Singh told TOI Thursday they will offload around 1 lakh tonne of onions in the retail market during this month."We will identify cities based on the data and the historical price trends. Our retail interventions have brought down prices in cities," he said.Officials said the sale of onions by government cooperatives have cooled down retail prices in cities such as Indore, Bhopal, Raipur and Jaipur.Meanwhile, the wholes...
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