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Indonesia-origin betel nuts smuggling case: ED raids 17 premises in Mahara
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
ED investigation has revealed a well-organized syndicate of suppliers of Indonesian betel nut, commission agents, logistic providers, transporters, hawala operators and buyers who were smuggling the betel nuts into India.
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Smuggling of areca nuts from Myanmar to India continues, 12,800 kg more ar
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Areca nuts are being smuggled from Myanmar to India for long. Six Mizoram districts - Champhai, Siaha, Lawngtlai, Serchhip, Hnahthial and Saitual- share about 510-km long international border with Myanmar. This border is being used for smuggling areca nuts - also know as betel nuts - from My
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Scientific panel will discuss on prohibition of betel nut: Mandaviya write
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Responding to MP Nishikant Dubey's letter demanding the prohibition on the use of betel nut for human consumption, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed him that his request was examined with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
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Utilising COVID period, Surat miniature artist carves beautiful artefacts
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 2 (ANI): Utilising the COVID-19 lockdown period, a miniature artist from Surat has carved various artefacts on betel nuts including Ram temple, Lord Ganesha and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Hubble helps uncover mystery of Betelgeuse's dimming
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Garching [Germany], August 14 (ANI): New observations by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope suggest that the unexpected dimming of the supergiant star Betelgeuse was most likely caused by an immense amount of hot material ejected into space, forming a dust cloud that blocked starlight comin
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Cyclone Nisarga: Maharashtra revises compensation for damage of betel nut,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): As per the recent amendment, Maharashtra Cabinet will compensate for the damage of betel nut and coconut trees, due to Cyclone Nisarga, on per tree basis instead of per hectare.
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Unlock1: Business of betel leaves resumes in UP's Varanasi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 3 (ANI): Business of betel leaves resumed at Pan Dariba in Varanasi, after over two months following relaxations in restrictions in the lockdown imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Hospitals in PoK get used PPE kits, masks with 'paan' stains
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 20 (ANI): Poor healthcare facilities in Pakistan were once again exposed when authorities at Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zaid Combined Military Hospital in Muzaffarabad complained of receiving personal protective equipment (PPEs) which were already used, with some of them s
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Betel leaf farmers in Lucknow incurring losses due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): Betel leaf farmers, here are incurring losses as they are unable to sell their products during the nationwide lockdown in wake of COVID-19.
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Bihar: Coronavirus lockdown hits Betel leaf farmers in Muzzaffarpur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Muzzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], April 24 (ANI): Betel leaf (Paan leaf) farmers in Muzzaffarpur are facing losses due to the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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Betelgeuse nearing its demise, might go supernova: Scientists
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): Betelgeuse, the red supergiant is nearing the end of its life, and when a star over 10 times the mass of the Sun dies, it goes out in spectacular fashion.
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Ahead of Trump visit, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation seals pan shops at a
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Tuesday sealed three paan (betel nut) shops at the airport circle.
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