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Weeks after imposing a ban on hilsa exports to India, Bangladesh on Saturday approved the export of 3,000 tonnes of the fish for the upcoming Durga Puja festival.

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Despite global crude oil prices plunging below $70 a barrel, Indian consumers continue to feel the sting at the pump. Prices in many regions have stayed around 100 rupees per litre for almost two years now. This ongoing burden is a glaring indictment of government policies that prioritize big oil Companies over the welfare of the common man.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United States on Saturday (Sep 21) to attend the Quad Summit and address a key conclave at the United Nations. He is also expected to hold a bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United States on Saturday (Sep 21) to attend the Quad Summit and address a key conclave at the United Nations. He is also expected to hold a bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden. In other news, polls closed in cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Saturday evening with the voter turnout at nearly 70 per cent an hour before polling stations closed at 4 pm (local time). Click on the headlines to read more: PM Modi arrives in US to attend Quad Summit, to hold meeting with President Biden Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in the US on a three-day visit to “further strengthen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership,” attend the Quad summit and address a key conclave at the United Nations. Polls close in Sri Lanka with 70 per cent voter turnout Cash-strapped Sri Lanka voted for its next president Saturday in an effective referendum on an unpopular International Monetary Fund austerity plan enacted after the island nation's unprecedented financial crisis. Turnout was at nearly 70 per cent an hour before polling stations closed at 4:00 pm (1030 GMT), an election commission official said, citing provisional figures. White House interacts with pro-Khalistan groups, offers ‘protection’ from transnational aggression The White House has officially interacted with a pro-Khalistan Sikh group and assured them of "protection from any transnational aggression on its soil". The unprecedented meeting took place just ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival on Saturday (Sep 21), who is on a three-day visit to the United States. Modi is set to attend the Quad leaders’ summit along with leaders of the US, Japan and Australia. Gaza war: 22 killed as IDF targets school-turned-shelter, Israel says it hit militants Gaza's civil defence agency said an Israeli strike Saturday on a school-turned-shelter in the Palestinian territory's largest city killed 22 people, while Israel's military said it targeted Hamas militants. PM Modi’s US visit: Security beefed up amid threats from pro-Khalistan elements Security officials in New Delhi and Washington DC have ensured enhanced security measures for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will arrive in the United States for a three-day visit on Saturday (Sep 21). The officials have been in touch for over the last 15 days and have beefed up security amid concerns following two assassination attempts on ex-US president Donald Trump. Atishi takes oath as Delhi CM, becomes youngest leader to hold top office Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi was sworn in as Delhi's youngest chief minister on Saturday (Sep 21). The oath-taking ceremony began at 4:30 pm IST at Raj Niwas. The ceremony was initially scheduled for September 26-27 but was preponed at the request of the Delhi LG. Bangladesh reverses hilsa export ban, to send 3,000 tonnes of fish to India for Durga Puja Bangladesh has reversed the hilsa fish export ban and has approved the export of 3000 tonnes of hilsa fish to India ahead of the occasion of Durga Puja, Dhaka's commerce ministry announced in a statement on Saturday (Sep 21), as reported by Bangladesh-based newspaper The Daily Star. Tirupati laddoo row: Amul files complaint against X users for claiming that it supplied ghee to temple Amid the Tirupati laddoo row in Andhra Pradesh, Amul filed a complaint with Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Police Station on Saturday (Sep 21) after false reports on social media platform X claimed that the ghee used in the Tirupati temple's laddoos was supplied by the Indian dairy brand. CSK set to retain Jadeja, Ruturaj for IPL 2025; Dhoni retention subject to policy amendment from BCCI: Reports With the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auctions fast approaching, franchises are set to lay out plans for the next campaign. Part of the conversation could see Chennai Super Kings (CSK) retain a chunk of star names including Ravindra Jadeja and Gaikwad. However, the biggest name that is in the headlines is MS Dhoni as fans await his future. According to reports, CSK will retain Dhoni if the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) approves amendments to the retention policy. Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi to exchange wedding vows once again in a grand ceremony Lovebirds Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi are preparing to walk down the aisle for the second time! The pair have planned a grand wedding ceremony in Italy this weekend. After tying the knot in a private ceremony back in May, the celebrity couple has now set their sights on a massive celebration in Florence. The couple, who first got married in secret with only close family present, are pulling out all the stops for their second wedding.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (Sep 21) arrived in the US on a three-day visit to “further strengthen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership,” attend the Quad summit and address a key conclave at the United Nations.

Modi will also hold separate bilateral meetings with US President Joe Biden and other world leaders on the margins of the Quad summit in Wilmington, Delaware, and the 'Summit of the Future' at the UN General Assembly in New York.

Modi landed at Philadelphia for his onward journey to Wilmington.

At the Philadelphia International Airport in Pennsylvania state, he was greeted by a large gathering of the Indian diaspora.&nbsp;

PM Modi greeted the group of people dressed in their traditional wear with many of them holding the Indian tri-colour. He walked along the fenced area, signed autographs for some of them and shook hands with some others.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/pm-modi-to-embark-on-3-day-us-trip-from-quad-to-un-summit-heres-what-the-schedule-looks-like-760476">Also read:&nbsp;PM Modi to embark on 3-day US trip: From Quad to UN Summit, here's what the schedule looks like</a>

“PM narendramodi arrives in the historic city of Philadelphia. An action-packed day with engagements in bilateral and Quad formats in Wilmington, Delaware lies ahead. Stay tuned!” the Ministry of External Affairs posted on X along with a few photos.

“Welcoming PM @narendramodi for a special visit to the USA to further strengthen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership! During the visit, the PM will meet @Potus for bilateral discussions, participate in the 6th Quad Leaders' Summit, address the United Nations 'Summit of the Future,' and hold several other substantive engagements, including with the top tech CEOs and the Indian diaspora,” the Indian Embassy in the US posted on X.

The annual Quad summit at Wilmington, which is President Joe Biden's hometown, is expected to roll out a series of new initiatives to boost cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and explore ways to find peaceful solutions to the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.

Watch |&nbsp;Indian PM Modi's US Visit: PM Modi to Interact With Indian Diaspora in New York

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The prime minister's other engagements include joining an Indian diaspora event at Long Island and participating in a round table with CEOs of American firms working on cutting-edge technologies such as AI, quantum computing and semiconductors.

In his departure statement at New Delhi, Modi said he looked forward to joining his colleagues President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for the Quad Summit.

“The forum has emerged as a key group of like-minded countries to work for peace, progress and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region,” he added.

The four-member Quad, or the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, advocates upholding a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific. Beijing sees it as an anti-China grouping.

The Quad leaders are also set to unveil a “milestone” initiative to prevent, detect, treat, and alleviate the impact of cancer on patients and their families.

From Wilmington, Modi will travel to New York to attend an Indian community event at Long Island on September 22 and address the Summit of the Future at the UN General Assembly the next day.

“I am eagerly looking forward to engaging with the Indian diaspora and important American business leaders, who are the key stakeholders and provide vibrancy to the unique partnership between the largest and the oldest democracies of the world,” Modi said.

“The Summit of the Future is an opportunity for the global community to chart the road ahead for the betterment of humanity.

“I will share the views of one-sixth of humanity as their stakes in a peaceful and secure future are among the highest in the world,” the prime minister said.

The 'Summit of the Future' will bring leaders from various countries to forge a new international consensus on how to deliver a “better present and safeguard the future,” according to the UN.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (Sep 21) arrived in the US on a three-day visit to “further strengthen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership,” attend the Quad summit and address a key conclave at the United Nations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (Sep 21) arrived in the US on a three-day visit to “further strengthen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership,” attend the Quad summit and address a key conclave at the United Nations. Modi will also hold separate bilateral meetings with US President Joe Biden and other world leaders on the margins of the Quad summit in Wilmington, Delaware, and the 'Summit of the Future' at the UN General Assembly in New York. Modi landed at Philadelphia for his onward journey to Wilmington. At the Philadelphia International Airport in Pennsylvania state, he was greeted by a large gathering of the Indian diaspora. PM Modi greeted the group of people dressed in their traditional wear with many of them holding the Indian tri-colour. He walked along the fenced area, signed autographs for some of them and shook hands with some others. Also read: PM Modi to embark on 3-day US trip: From Quad to UN Summit, here's what the schedule looks like “PM narendramodi arrives in the historic city of Philadelphia. An action-packed day with engagements in bilateral and Quad formats in Wilmington, Delaware lies ahead. Stay tuned!” the Ministry of External Affairs posted on X along with a few photos. “Welcoming PM @narendramodi for a special visit to the USA to further strengthen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership! During the visit, the PM will meet @Potus for bilateral discussions, participate in the 6th Quad Leaders' Summit, address the United Nations 'Summit of the Future,' and hold several other substantive engagements, including with the top tech CEOs and the Indian diaspora,” the Indian Embassy in the US posted on X. The annual Quad summit at Wilmington, which is President Joe Biden's hometown, is expected to roll out a series of new initiatives to boost cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and explore ways to find peaceful solutions to the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza. Watch | Indian PM Modi's US Visit: PM Modi to Interact With Indian Diaspora in New York × The prime minister's other engagements include joining an Indian diaspora event at Long Island and participating in a round table with CEOs of American firms working on cutting-edge technologies such as AI, quantum computing and semiconductors. In his departure statement at New Delhi, Modi said he looked forward to joining his colleagues President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for the Quad Summit. “The forum has emerged as a key group of like-minded countries to work for peace, progress and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region,” he added. The four-member Quad, or the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, advocates upholding a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific. Beijing sees it as an anti-China grouping. The Quad leaders are also set to unveil a “milestone” initiative to prevent, detect, treat, and alleviate the impact of cancer on patients and their families. From Wilmington, Modi will travel to New York to attend an Indian community event at Long Island on September 22 and address the Summit of the Future at the UN General Assembly the next day. “I am eagerly looking forward to engaging with the Indian diaspora and important American business leaders, who are the key stakeholders and provide vibrancy to the unique partnership between the largest and the oldest democracies of the world,” Modi said. “The Summit of the Future is an opportunity for the global community to chart the road ahead for the betterment of humanity. “I will share the views of one-sixth of humanity as their stakes in a peaceful and secure future are among the highest in the world,” the prime minister said. The 'Summit of the Future' will bring leaders from various countries to forge a new international consensus on how to deliver a “better present and safeguard the future,” according to the UN. Disclaimer: This story has been published from a news agency feed with minimal edits to adhere to WION's style guide. The headline may have been changed to better reflect the content of the story or to make it more suitable for WION audience.

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Bangladesh has reversed the hilsa fish export ban and has approved the export of 3000 tonnes of hilsa fish to India ahead of&nbsp;the occasion of Durga Puja, Dhaka's commerce ministry announced in a statement on Saturday (Sep 21), as reported by Bangladesh-based newspaper The Daily Star.&nbsp;

The applicants have been advised to contact the relevant wing of the ministry to obtain export permissions, the statement read.&nbsp;

“Against the backdrop of appeals by the exporters, approval has been given to export 3,000 tonnes of hilsa fish (to India), fulfilling the specific conditions on the occasion of the upcoming Durga Puja,” the commerce ministry said in a statement.

Earlier, the Bangladesh interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, decided to go against exporting hilsa to India this year to boost domestic supply.&nbsp;

<a>Watch |&nbsp;Bangladesh halts Hilsa fish exports to India</a>

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In 2023, Bangladesh's commerce&nbsp;permitted 79 companies to export 50 tonnes of hilsa each, making it around 4000 tonnes, to India, on the occasion of Durga Puja.

Durga puja will be celebrated from October 9 to 13.

During the period of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the export of hilsa was allowed to India between September and October every year as a goodwill gesture.&nbsp;

India’s Fish Importers Association, earlier this month, urged Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain to allow the export of hilsa to India during Durga Puja, amid uncertainty over the shipments of the fish this year following unrest and change of government in the country.

<h2>Yunus govt asks Hindus to pause Durga Puja music during namaz</h2>

Earlier this month, the country's interim government in Bangladesh asked Hindus in the country not to play musical instruments as part of Durga Puja celebrations during namaz and azan, the country's local media reports stated.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/muhammad-yunus-led-govt-in-bdesh-asks-hindus-to-pause-durga-puja-music-during-namaz-azan-758110">Also read:&nbsp;</a><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/muhammad-yunus-led-govt-in-bdesh-asks-hindus-to-pause-durga-puja-music-during-namaz-azan-758110">Bangladesh: Yunus govt asks Hindus to pause Durga Puja music during namaz and azan</a>

"Such activities need to cease during offering namaz, and the pause will have to be followed from five minutes prior to azan," Bangladesh Home Affairs Adviser, Lieutenant General (retired) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said.&nbsp;

(With inputs from agencies)

Bangladesh has reversed the hilsa fish export ban and has approved the export of 3000 tonnes of hilsa fish to India ahead of the occasion of Durga Puja, Dhaka's commerce ministry announced in a statement on Saturday (Sep 21), as reported by Bangladesh-based newspaper The Daily Star.

Bangladesh has reversed the hilsa fish export ban and has approved the export of 3000 tonnes of hilsa fish to India ahead of the occasion of Durga Puja, Dhaka's commerce ministry announced in a statement on Saturday (Sep 21), as reported by Bangladesh-based newspaper The Daily Star. The applicants have been advised to contact the relevant wing of the ministry to obtain export permissions, the statement read. “Against the backdrop of appeals by the exporters, approval has been given to export 3,000 tonnes of hilsa fish (to India), fulfilling the specific conditions on the occasion of the upcoming Durga Puja,” the commerce ministry said in a statement. Earlier, the Bangladesh interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, decided to go against exporting hilsa to India this year to boost domestic supply. Watch | Bangladesh halts Hilsa fish exports to India × In 2023, Bangladesh's commerce permitted 79 companies to export 50 tonnes of hilsa each, making it around 4000 tonnes, to India, on the occasion of Durga Puja. Durga puja will be celebrated from October 9 to 13. During the period of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the export of hilsa was allowed to India between September and October every year as a goodwill gesture. India’s Fish Importers Association, earlier this month, urged Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain to allow the export of hilsa to India during Durga Puja, amid uncertainty over the shipments of the fish this year following unrest and change of government in the country. Yunus govt asks Hindus to pause Durga Puja music during namaz Earlier this month, the country's interim government in Bangladesh asked Hindus in the country not to play musical instruments as part of Durga Puja celebrations during namaz and azan, the country's local media reports stated. Also read: Bangladesh: Yunus govt asks Hindus to pause Durga Puja music during namaz and azan "Such activities need to cease during offering namaz, and the pause will have to be followed from five minutes prior to azan," Bangladesh Home Affairs Adviser, Lieutenant General (retired) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said. (With inputs from agencies)

Bangladesh reverses hilsa export ban, to send 3,000 tonnes of fish to India for Durga Puja

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Amid the Tirupati laddoo row in Andhra Pradesh, Amul filed a complaint with Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Police Station on Saturday (Sep 21)&nbsp;after false reports on social media platform X claimed that the ghee used in the Tirupati temple's laddoos was supplied by the Indian dairy brand.&nbsp;

The complaint alleged that the misinformation was spread to damage Amul's reputation.&nbsp;

This comes after Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu made startling claims about how the laddoos were adulterated with animal fat, when YSR Congress Party's Jagan Mohan Reddy was the CM of the Indian state.&nbsp;

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/india-test-results-confirm-animal-fat-used-in-making-tirupati-laddoos-760139">Also read:&nbsp;India: Private lab test report confirms use of animal fat in making Tirupati laddoos</a>

According to Amul's complaint, certain individuals posted misleading information on social media with the motive of defaming Amul. The social media posts alleged that the 'ghee' used in Tirupati 'prasadam' was supplied by the company.&nbsp;

However, the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets dairy products under the 'Amul' brand, denied the accusations.&nbsp;

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GCMMF took to&nbsp;X and said, "We also wish to clarify that Amul ghee is made from milk at our state-of-the-art production facilities which are ISO-certified. Amul ghee is made from high-quality pure milk fat. This post is being issued to stop this misinformation campaign against Amul."

The accused were charged under sections 336 (4) and 196 (1) (a) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and provisions of the Information Technology (IT) Act.

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The managing director of the federation Jayen Mehta said that the misinformation harms 3.6 million&nbsp;dairy farmer families dependent on Amul, adding, "We never supplied the ghee to the temple. We have lodged an FIR to stop this misinformation."

The MD of the federation, which owns the Amul brand said that they have&nbsp;"never supplied its product to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD)."

"Amul products are of top quality and pass through stringent quality checks. We urge people to stay away from such kind of disinformation," he added.&nbsp;

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Amid the Tirupati laddoo row in Andhra Pradesh, Amul filed a complaint with Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Police Station on Saturday (Sep 21) after false reports on social media platform X claimed that the ghee used in the Tirupati temple's laddoos was supplied by the Indian dairy brand.

Amid the Tirupati laddoo row in Andhra Pradesh, Amul filed a complaint with Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Police Station on Saturday (Sep 21) after false reports on social media platform X claimed that the ghee used in the Tirupati temple's laddoos was supplied by the Indian dairy brand. The complaint alleged that the misinformation was spread to damage Amul's reputation. This comes after Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu made startling claims about how the laddoos were adulterated with animal fat, when YSR Congress Party's Jagan Mohan Reddy was the CM of the Indian state. Also read: India: Private lab test report confirms use of animal fat in making Tirupati laddoos According to Amul's complaint, certain individuals posted misleading information on social media with the motive of defaming Amul. The social media posts alleged that the 'ghee' used in Tirupati 'prasadam' was supplied by the company. However, the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets dairy products under the 'Amul' brand, denied the accusations. Issued in Public Interest by Amul pic.twitter.com/j7uobwDtJI — Amul.coop (@Amul_Coop) September 20, 2024 × GCMMF took to X and said, "We also wish to clarify that Amul ghee is made from milk at our state-of-the-art production facilities which are ISO-certified. Amul ghee is made from high-quality pure milk fat. This post is being issued to stop this misinformation campaign against Amul." The accused were charged under sections 336 (4) and 196 (1) (a) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and provisions of the Information Technology (IT) Act. Watch | Tirupati Laddu Row: Report Finds Adulteration in Sample, Doesn't Confirm Animal Fat × The managing director of the federation Jayen Mehta said that the misinformation harms 3.6 million dairy farmer families dependent on Amul, adding, "We never supplied the ghee to the temple. We have lodged an FIR to stop this misinformation." The MD of the federation, which owns the Amul brand said that they have "never supplied its product to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD)." "Amul products are of top quality and pass through stringent quality checks. We urge people to stay away from such kind of disinformation," he added. (With inputs from agencies)

Tirupati laddoo row: Amul files complaint against X users for claiming that it supplied ghee to temple

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