Bengal to up vigil to stop fishing of small Hilsa
August 11th, 2012 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) With the marine delicacy Hilsa, without which the Bengali platter is incomplete, being sold at Rs.1,000-Rs.1,500 per kg due to short supply, the West Bengal government ... Read more...
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Hooked on the hilsa
September 7th, 2011 - 11:45 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Sep 7 (IANS) Dig into it once and you are hooked for life on the hilsa, a fish for which Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is willing to ... Read more...
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Manmohan to break veg vow for hilsa?
September 6th, 2011 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Sep 6 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says the widely talked about Bangladeshi hilsa fish may prompt him to break his vegetarian status."I am willing to break ... Read more...
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Reduce taxes on hilsa fish, say Bangladesh, Indian traders
July 3rd, 2009 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 3 (IANS) Bangladesh's exporters have made common cause with Indian importers to urge Dhaka to reduce taxes on the prized hilsa fish and place it on par with frozen shrimp ... Read more...
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