Boost for litchi exports! Assam’s GI-tagged Tezpur litchi reaches Dubai, Singapore in first shipment

Tezpur Litchi: Boost for litchi exports! Assam’s GI-tagged Tezpur litchi reaches Dubai, Singapore in first shipment

India has exported its first consignment of Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged Tezpur litchi from Assam to Dubai, marking a milestone in efforts to expand overseas markets for agricultural products from the Northeast, according to the commerce ministry.The one-metric-tonne consignment, exported on June 7, was facilitated by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA).The…

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How to identify a Kneelback snake: What are some of its unique traits that sets them apart

Kneelback Snake Identification: How to identify a Kneelback snake: What are some of its unique traits that sets them apart

Harmless keelback snakes, recently documented in India’s remote sanctuaries, boast a unique appearance with signature keeled ridges along their scales. These slender, semi-aquatic reptiles, often found near water bodies, are crucial indicators of healthy ecosystems. Their distinctive rough texture and varied color patterns help them camouflage effectively, setting them apart from venomous counterparts. Spotting a…

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CBI files EPFO cheating case against Anil Ambani

CBI files EPFO cheating case against Anil Ambani | India News

MUMBAI: CBI lodged a cheating case against Reliance Capital Ltd (RCL), its ex-chairman Anil Ambani and unknown public servants in the alleged Rs 1,816 crore loss caused to Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).CBI alleged that EPFO invested Rs 2,500 crore in RCL’s secured non-convertible debentures in 2013-14 and the company subsequently defaulted on repayment.Earlier, the…

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Myanmar cuts Aung San Suu Kyi’s 27-year sentence by one-sixth, but Nobel laureate remains in prison

Aung San Suu Kyi’s Sentence Reduced: Still Imprisoned Amid Ongoing Political Turmoil in Myanmar | World News

Myanmar cuts Aung San Suu Kyi’s 27-year sentence by one-sixth, but Nobel laureate remains in prison Myanmar has reduced the sentence of imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi by one-sixth, her lawyer told Reuters on Friday, but the 80-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate remains in detention at an undisclosed location.Suu Kyi was serving a…

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