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Nyadhar Padiyal, Odisha engineer and champion of GI-tagged 'Red Ant Chutney', passes away at 55
Mayurbhanj, January 25: Nyadhar Padiyal, a respected engineer from Odisha's Baripada, passed away at the age of 55 at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar.
Assam gears up to celebrate Magh Bihu with festive spirit amid chilly winter
Guwahati, January 13: Ignoring the chilly weather conditions Assam is gearing up to celebrate Magh Bihu or Bhogali Bihu with festive spirit.
Assam gears up for Bhogali Bihu: A celebration of food, fire and festivity
Jorhat, January 12: If you visit the villages of Assam at this time of the year, your senses will be delighted by the aroma of traditional delicacies like pithas, laddoos, and various rice-based treats. The rhythmic sound of the dheki--a traditional wooden tool for grinding rice--fills the air as people prepare for one of the state's most significant festivals: Bhogali Bihu, also known as Magh Bihu.
Nepal's sweet business of Chaku slowly turns bitter as crunch of workers hit the business
By Binod Prasad Adhikari, Kathmandu, January 9: Nepal's business of traditional sweet, Chaku, made from jaggery molasses is now experiencing the bitter taste of a shortage of workers which in years might widen the gap between demand and supply.