6+ hour, 37+ min ago   (171+ words) The all-vegetarian menu served to world leaders at the BRICS summit dinner has triggered a political controversy, with Congress leaders accusing the BJP-led government of attempting to promote vegetarianism at an international gathering. The visiting leaders attending the summit were…...

5+ hour, 21+ min ago   (540+ words) Monday September 14, 2026 A political dispute erupted in India over an all-vegetarian menu served at a gala dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the 2026 BRICS Summit, with opposition leaders accusing the government of failing to reflect the country's culinary…...

5+ hour, 58+ min ago   (485+ words) Home » Nation and Beyond » Bumper walnut crop creates economic opportunities for Rajouri farmers A bumper walnut harvest in the remote hilly areas of Kotranka-Budhal in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, is providing economic opportunities for farmers and local workers, aided…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago   (327+ words) Monday September 14, 2026 India has exported around 500 tonnes of hilsa to Bangladesh over the past two months, marking the first reversal of the traditional trade flow of the sought-after fish between the two countries, according to fish traders. Another 150-200 tonnes of…...

6+ hour, 32+ min ago   (381+ words) Amid opposition criticism of the all-vegetarian menu at the BRICS summit, former Iceland President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson recalled serving an entirely vegetarian meal to then-President APJ Abdul Kalam during his 2005 state visit to Iceland. "When I hosted the President of…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago   (754+ words) urbanacres.in India-Bangladesh Hilsa Trade Reversal Exposes a Scarcity Crisis India’s hilsa trade with Bangladesh has reversed direction, with at least 450 tonnes of the fish shipped through the Petrapole land port in North 24-Parganas over the past two months. The…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (319+ words) A total of 352,786 kilograms of Hilsa fish was imported from India through Benapole land port in the first two months of the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The fish, imported by 22 commercial enterprises across July and August, was valued at over Tk 69.2 million…...

7+ hour, 6+ min ago   (480+ words) The vegetarian menu served at the BRICS gala dinner in Delhi has triggered a political row, with Opposition leaders questioning the absence of non-vegetarian dishes. Amid the debate, former Iceland President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson recalled serving an entirely vegetarian meal…...

11+ hour, 25+ min ago   (275+ words) Plans expansion into value-added dairy products Dakshina Kannada Milk Union reports record growth Mangalur: The Dakshina Kannada Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union (DKMUL), which operates across Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, has reported robust financial and operational growth, alongside new initiatives…...