Speculation is mounting among salt traders regarding a potential surge in exports to Bangladesh, fueled by recent political developments and environmental challenges in the region. The shift comes as Bangladesh seeks alternatives to its primary salt supplier, India, whose production has been hampered by severe monsoon rains. Industry insiders have reported a marked increase in … Read more
If you think the American presidential election has been unpredictable, wait’ll you see how capricious things get at the Vatican when the cardinals assemble to choose a new pope in “Conclave.” Adapted from the Robert Harris novel by Edward Berger, who assumes a very different challenge after “All Quiet on the Western Front,” this thinking … Read more
NEW DELHI: The death toll in the southern Indian state of Kerala where a massive landslide occurred this week has reached 215, while 206 remain missing, officials said Sunday. A landslide struck the Wayanad district Tuesday, prompting a massive rescue operation. The search operation entered a fifth day on Saturday. Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan … Read more