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Padmar ilish’ (hilsa from the Padma River) during Durga Puja this year. The interim government in Bangladesh has decided not to continue its hilsa export to India, prioritising domestic demand. The Fish Importers’ Association in Kolkata had requested the Bangladesh government to allow the continuation of hilsa exports as per the usual practice. Since 2019, under the leadership of the now-deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh had been exporting over 1,000 tonnes of hilsa to India in the month leading up to Durga Puja. On August 9, the association wrote to Bangladesh government adviser Touhid Hossain, asking to permit limited hilsa trade. However, Farida Akhtar, an adviser to Bangladesh's fish and animal resource ministry, has refused the request, citing rising domestic demand. Reports from Dhaka indicate that Akhtar has instructed the commerce ministry to ensure no hilsa exports this year.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The narrow sliver of ground at the edge of the water is slushy and slithery, glimmering in the mid-morning sun. It is punctuated by small pointy root-like structures, a few inches in height, sticking up from the slimy earth, while tiny creatures make tentative appearances, darting in and out of holes in the ground.

India’s August inflation remains within RBI’s sweet spot, sparks hopes of a rate cut. What could be a relief is that the food and beverages index declined 0.3% in August from July. This is the first time since January that there has been a sequential easing in this group.

An internet search of the most common male names in Newfoundland and Labrador dating back through the ages reveals a robust mix of Pauls, Johns, Williams, Richards, Henrys, Patricks, Davids and Michaels. There are plenty of Alberts, too.

Piles of mine waste that loom above the historic Colorado mountain town of Leadville are a reminder of the city’s boom days

₹8,000-11,000 plus taxes, and prices increase based on more advanced tools and ingredient additions. Depending on the skin, doctors recommend a minimum of three to four sessions. Also known as the DNA facial or polynucleotide facial, the salmon sperm facial is sought after for its promise of anti-ageing.

special package of Rs 564 crore for the flood-affected areas and people in the state. On the third day of the Tripura Legislative Assembly, CM Saha said that Members of this Assembly are aware that the recent floods in the state have caused extensive damage to roads, bridges, power transmission lines, agriculture, gardens, cultivable agricultural land, fish ponds, dams, animal resources, and houses. «National highways, state roads, and rural roads were flooded, and ponds, reservoirs, and farmlands were inundated with silt and water. The initial estimate of damage due to the flood is about Rs 14,247 crore. District magistrates and line departmental officers assessed the actual damage at the field level. After assessing the actual damage, the state government will submit a memorandum to the Union Home Ministry requesting additional funds for relief and rehabilitation,» said CM Saha.

The blood, milk and meat of cattle have long been the staple foods for Maasai pastoralists in Kenya, perhaps the country's most recognizable community

Defence stocks have corrected by up to 30% in the past one month as investors look to book profits after multibagger rallies over the past one-and-half years. As a strategy, investors should stay away from bottom fishing at this time and the decision to invest in this sector should come only when the signs of reversal become apparent, experts recommend. In the Nifty Defence index, six stocks have seen their price erode in double digits with Cochin Shipyard remaining the top loser in the pack falling by 30% in the last one month. It is followed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders which have declined by 26% and 21%, respectively in the same period.

Oil activities on the shores of Uganda’s Lake Albert have triggered widespread suffering among locals facing forced displacement and other violent abuses, a U.S. climate watchdog said Monday

airlines, hotels and cruises reporting double-digit growth and travellers using their savings, taking on debt or even selling their homes to splurge on bucket list adventures or multiple trips. Now, at least for some travellers, that furious vacation spending is slowing down. While high-income travellers are still booking luxury experiences and jet-setting abroad, other consumers have been cutting back on travel spending to meet the high cost of living. Data from Tourism Economics (on behalf of the US Travel Association, a travel group) shows that the meteoric rise in post-pandemic travel spending that began in 2021 has reached a plateau. In earnings calls this month, top hotel chains such as Hilton and Hyatt reported less demand by leisure travellers for lower-priced brands, while online travel agencies, such as Expedia Group and Booking Holdings, and short-term rental companies such as Airbnb also noted slowdowns.

₹100 crore and the tiles business earned ₹8 crore in revenue. Till date, the most successful brand from his portfolio has been Shiv Sagar. He says, “Aap Shiv Sagar ka board laga do, log aa jayenge (You put up a Shiv Sagar board, diners will come)." Growing up in Udupi, Poojari began working in restaurants early on.

Wildlife agencies are trying to capture and relocate the first pack of wolves that formed under Colorado’s ambitious wolf reintroduction program

U.S. wildlife officials next year will scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out imperiled native owls from West Coast forests

₹18.8 crore during FY23. Profit after tax was ₹41.5 lakh. For the 11 months ended 29 February 2024, revenue was ₹16.5 crore, with a PAT of ₹1.5 crore.

A Mississippi seafood distributor and two managers have pleaded guilty to conspiring to mislabel seafood and commit wire fraud by marketing frozen imported fish as more expensive local species

urban consumption, softer manufacturing sector growth and moderate government expenditure amid elections may have dragged down growth in the first quarter of FY25. India's economy likely grew by a median 6.85% in the April-June period from a year earlier, according to an ET poll of 14 economists, slipping from 7.8% in the last quarter of FY24 and 8.2% in the year before. The growth estimates ranged from 6% to 7.5%. The median figure is lower than the RBI forecast of 7.1% for the quarter. «Slowing of manufacturing activity and lower government expenditure during the election period likely contributed to the slowdown in output growth in the quarter,» said Shreya Sodhani, regional economist, Barclays, pencilling in 7.1% gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the June quarter. The government will release June quarter growth data on August 30. The general elections held in the April-June period impacted government spending.

The East Indian Cookery Book, an anthology of recipes from one of the city’s most prominent communities, the East Indians. The rare, out-of-print book is special to Gresham Fernandes, chef partner at Bandra Born, who belongs to this community, because it holds recipes for fugyas, a wedding pickle made with toddy vinegar and vindaloo, which have influenced his repertoire. Fernandes is an avid reader with an impressive collection of 800 books, ranging from food writing to culinary culture.

LONDON — The body of British technology entrepreneur Mike Lynch, 59, has been retrieved from the wreckage of a yacht that sank off the coast of Sicily, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC Thursday, confirming earlier reporting by Sky News.

Arctic permafrost may now be dangerous to everyone. Josh West, a professor of Earth Sciences and Environmental Studies and co-author of the study, led a team of experts that recovered soil above the permafrost three meters below the Yukon River's surface. In 2012, scientists from the University of Southern California succeeded in identifying high lethal doses of dangerous mercury; still, toxic chemicals threatening the safety of everyone are stored in the Arctic permafrost. Scholars have warned the world of an impressive ‘giant mercury bomb’ that may soon explode. Also Read: Bosch: Legacy Season 3 — Release window revealed, upcoming plot and cast