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Renewable energy has saved India about $100 billion in fuel imports

Renewable energy sources have helped India avoid roughly $100 billion in spending on imported fuel. The savings come from generating electricity through solar, wind, and other clean sources rather than relying on coal, oil, and gas that would otherwise need to be bought abroad. The figure underscores how the expansion of renewables is reducing the country's dependence on energy imports. Officials and analysts see the trend as a factor in strengthening energy security and easing pressure on the national trade balance.

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Bhujia emerges as a billion-dollar snack category in India

Bhujia, a long-established savoury snack, has grown into a market worth over a billion dollars in India. Its rise reflects strong demand across households and retail channels for affordable, ready-to-eat namkeen products. The category's expansion has drawn attention from both traditional sweet-and-snack makers and newer packaged food brands. Growth has been supported by wider distribution and rising consumer spending on packaged snacks.