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Wondering why your packets of snacks to detergent are getting smaller? Blame it on shrinkflation

ThePrint Team - 28 May, 2022

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Only 8% Indian families own cars, NFHS finds. Over 50% still use bicycles, bikes & scooters

Nikhil Rampal - 27 May, 2022

The findings of the NFHS-5, conducted among 6,64,972 families, or households, were released earlier this month. It was carried out by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

NFHS shows double-digit drop in Indians reading papers, watching TV & listening to radio

Nikhil Rampal - 25 May, 2022

NFHS data shows fall in mass media consumption between 2015-16 and 2019-21. However, it does not take into account the rise of digital media.

Nearly 15% Jain men, over 4% Jain women eat non-veg, reveals NFHS-5 data

Sukriti Vats - 22 May, 2022

NFHS-5 data also shows that eggs are part of the diet of about 11 per cent of Jain men and 6.7 per cent of Jain women.

82% women in India able to refuse sex to their husbands, finds govt’s family health survey

Abantika Ghosh - 10 May, 2022

Men were asked if they have right to 4 kinds of behaviour: Reprimand, refuse to give money, use force, or go have sex with another woman. 6% said all of the above, 72% said none.

Malnutrition in children under 5 seasonal, highest in monsoon. But Indian surveys miss that

Mudit Kapoor - 10 December, 2021

To avoid biased results, direct comparisons of malnutrition should not be made unless seasonality bias is addressed.

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ThePrint Team - 28 May, 2021

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Operation Lantern fails to light up in Bihar. And BJP in search of a Brahmin face in UP

Bharat Agrawal - 17 August, 2022

The no-fuss change of government in Bihar, without horse-trading or MLAs in resorts, has prompted a coalition partner to request the CM to make arrangements for a trip to a hill station.

Imran Khan’s becoming costly for Pakistan govt. But army won’t completely remove him from scene

17 August, 2022

In the debate over freebies, India is forgetting it traded rule of law for welfare services

17 August, 2022

Economy

Good news from the farm as India’s FY22 foodgrain production estimated at record 316 mn tonnes

Sayantan Bera - 17 August, 2022

Wheat production estimate sees marginal upward revision to 106.8 million tons, though current rate lowest in 3 years.

Topic: NFHS-5

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YourTurn

Guidelines for YourTurn submissions

Opinion

Operation Lantern fails to light up in Bihar. And BJP in search of a Brahmin face in UP

Imran Khan’s becoming costly for Pakistan govt. But army won’t completely remove him from scene

In the debate over freebies, India is forgetting it traded rule of law for welfare services

Economy

Good news from the farm as India’s FY22 foodgrain production estimated at record 316 mn tonnes

Defence

USAF secy needs Pentagon escort but Indian attaché doesn’t — that’s how deep India-US ties are

National Interest

Tiranga vs Tiranga: Gloves are off as Kejriwal joins the ‘nationalism’ battle with Modi

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