Fruits
Fruit Prices High in Kolkata at the Start of Ramadan
Fruit prices have risen in West Bengal's markets at the start of Ramadan, though sellers disagree on how much.
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India
Environment
Pair of Elephants at Banglabandha Border Sparks Panic
Two elephants believed to have crossed from India were found in a maize field in Banglabandha union of Tetulia, Panchagarh, alarming local people.
Fruits
Waking From a Long Slumber, a Sudden Rush for GI Recognition
India's registration of the Tangail saree as its geographical indication has jolted Bangladesh into hurried GI recognition, which experts warn must be handled carefully.
Bangladesh
How to Travel to Lamahatta in India by Road, and What It Costs
A traveller describes the road journey from Dhaka to the offbeat hill village of Lamahatta near Darjeeling, with border tips, homestay details and costs.
Agribusiness
Man Kills Wife and Child by Releasing Venomous Snake in Their Room
A man in India's Odisha state has been arrested after his wife and two-year-old daughter died from the bites of a cobra he allegedly released in their room.
Bangladesh
Visit India and See the "Scotland" of the Region
A guide to the Indian hill station of Ooty, said to feel like Scotland, covering its main sights and how to get there.
World
Child Dies in Monkey Attack in India's Gujarat
A child was killed in a monkey attack in Salki village of Gandhinagar in India's Gujarat on 14 November.
Agrotech
A Langur at the Computer
A video shared on Facebook appears to show a langur sitting at an office computer and typing like a person, reportedly at a railway station in West Bengal.
World
Why Is Delhi Putting Up Hanuman Cutouts Along Guests' Routes?
Ahead of the G20 summit, Delhi authorities are using Hanuman cutouts and people who imitate Hanuman calls to keep monkeys away from venues and hotels.
Livestock
Pet Dog Dispute Leaves Four Dead in India's Madhya Pradesh
A man in India's Madhya Pradesh killed his wife and two children and then himself after a dispute over his pet dog, police said.
Environment
Angry Man Releases Snake in Municipal Office
After officials failed to come for six hours, a Hyderabad man caught the snake in his home himself and released it in the municipal office.
Environment
75% of the World's Tigers Now Live in India; Numbers Up in Nepal and Bhutan
India, Nepal and Bhutan have made major gains in tiger numbers, with India now home to about 75% of the world's tigers.
World
Seven Cheetahs Die One After Another in Modi's Dream Project
Seven cheetahs brought from Namibia and South Africa, or born to them, have died in India in four months, threatening the reintroduction project.