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In West Bengal and Bangladesh, fishes form a staple part of the diet.People here like to catch fish and enjoy it fresh after sourcing popular fish from fresh-water small rivers, paddy fields, ponds, and other water bodies. Some of the most sought-after species that fishermen seek while fishing are Bengal carp, kan magur, tilapia, common carp, Bhetki fish, and several others.Did you know that the most popular dish in the region is Bhetki fillets served with steamed white rice and vegetables!...

‘The Lion King’ is a movie loved by children and adults alike.This 1994 Disney classic tells us the story of Simba, the King of Pride Rock. The story about how the stranded lion cub became the rightful ruler and king of the jungle moves our hearts.If we are talking about old Disney movies that everyone loves, you cannot look past ‘The Lion King’. From the most famous line “Everything the light touches is yours”, to Mufasa’s last words “Help me” said to Scar before he is killed by Scar....

Gryffindor is the house that Harry Potter belonged to.Gryffindor’s motto is simple. Gryffindor symbolizes chivalry, bravery and courage in the face of adversity.Some noteworthy Gryffindor students are Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, Sirius Black and James Potter. Every time a student performs an act which is worthy of recognition, they are allotted points. Most famously, Neville Longbottom won 10 points for Gryffindor for standing up to his friends, thus winning Gryffindor the house cup....

A bro is someone who’s hip, laid back, and carefree.A word that is now used for all genders, ‘bro’ is usually attributed to someone who is always out there to help. Ask a bro for some assistance, and he or she will never say no.Bro names can be used to name characters in your latest book, or to tag all the dudes in your life. Bro words are easy to find; you just need to learn to be inspired....

Lin-Manuel Miranda is an American actor, singer, rapper, composer, producer, and playwright.He created and starred in the Broadway musicals, ‘Heights’ and ‘Hamilton’. Musically, ‘Hamilton’ fuses a base of rap and hip-hop with traditional musical theatre conventions.Lin Manuel Miranda gained wider recognition for writing script, music, and lyrics for ‘Hamilton’, and has been appreciated as a pop culture phenomenon since its Broadway premiere in 2015. Lin-Manuel Miranda gained a lot of popularity for the script, music, and lyrics for Alexander Hamilton and it has been liked by most people worldwide who are huge fans of pop culture and hip-hop....

A carrot is easily identified as an orange-colored root vegetable native to the regions of Southwestern Asia and Europe.Carrots are a part of various cuisines all across the world and are consumed raw as well. Almost 45% of the world’s carrots are believed to be grown in China.A carrot is a nutritious vegetable comprising 88% water and merely 0.2% fat. It contains healthy amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B6, among various other nutrients....

Books are our best travel companions.We have many classic books from our ancient literature that impact many people, emotionally, behaviorally & morally. They are written by the writers, a piece of their writings are often remembered, stay with us for a very long time, influencing our value systems.There is always a pleasant feeling when one comes across words that once impacted them for quite some time. It might be apt to quote the sayings of Cliff Fadiman, “When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before....

Sephardic Jews are direct descendants of early Jewish communities belonging to the Iberian Peninsula.Due to the Spanish Inquisition, many Sephardic Jews became victims of persecution and had to flee from their homes. A lot of Sephardic Jews decided to run away to cities that are currently located in present-day Spain and Portugal. King Manuel’s contradictory law in the late 13th century removed any protection that was previously provided to Sephardic Jews in the Portuguese Kingdom....

One of the most undervalued animals in the world is the donkey.Being social creatures, donkeys dislike being alone. They create solid and lasting ties with other donkeys or animals they share a pasture with since they are herd animals that have evolved.Donkeys have extraordinary memories, high levels of intelligence, and a flexible, rational approach to problem-solving.A donkey can eat lbs of carrots in less than an hour. Additionally, a donkey might develop extra stomachs during its life....

“Calmness is the cradle of power.”Rightly said by Josiah Gilbert Holland. A calm mind works as a great source of power for the ones who need to win over difficult situations in life.In this fast-paced life, there are instances when you might feel that everything is going the wrong way, this adds to stress-induced anxiety and other mental conditions. These times are testing us physically and mentally and it’s up to us to keep everything running smoothly....

Love is an unconditional liking for someone, which is a very delightful and powerful emotion.In love, every day comes with its threats of having a bad day. That is the time when you have to generate some cheesy quotes to make your partner smile back at you.Cheesy love can mean slightly cliche or cringe-worthy love, but it’s still sweet. Here are some quotes about love for you to bring a smile to your partner’s face....

High concentrations of carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and black carbon have been found in the Hong Kong air.The reason behind an increase in the levels of roadside pollution is an increase in vehicle emissions due to idling engines. Another factor that is contributing to the increase in air pollution is the increasing use of heating and cooling solutions in private buildings.Hong Kong has been facing severe air pollution for the last few years....

David Sedaris a famous American author, humorist, comedian, and radio personality.He first gained widespread fame when his essay ‘Santaland Diaries’ was broadcasted on public radio. Subsequently, he has released several books including ‘Naked’ and ‘Me Talk Pretty One Day’ which have been well-received by the public.So, without any further delay let us take a look at some of the favorite David Sedaris quotes from his books like ‘Naked’, including some David Sedaris love quotes....

California is known to have some of the toughest laws regarding exotic pets.The only other place whose laws are more restrictive is Hawaii. Something known as California’s fish and game code has made it a demeanor to keep a wild animal as a pet that is an endangered species or one that the department sees as a public health threat.Ferrets are a part of the biological family called Mustelids, which also includes animals like weasels, otters, mink, and polecats....

Balsam fir or ‘Abies balsamea’ belongs to the conifer family and is prominently found in the hilly mountains of Canada and the United States.More precisely, the presence of the balsam fir trees can be witnessed from Newfoundland, Canada, and all the way to Alberta, US. First described in 1768, these medium-sized evergreen needle-like conifers are considered one of the desirable landscapes due to their beautiful features.In ideal conditions, these conical trees can grow up to a foot annually and can easily reach a height of about 100 feet at their peak maturity....

The surrender of Atlanta, including Hood’s destruction of military posts when he departed, became widely publicized in the North American media, considerably bolstering Northern sentiment because President Lincoln was re-elected by such a large majority.The Battle of Atlanta was a victory for the Union that helped to weaken the Confederacy. Confederate General John Bell Hood and his forces were taken over by Union Major General James Birdseye McPherson and General William T....

As much as grapes can be fed to chickens, there is a similarly common question of whether one can feed chickens raisins.The answer to this question is yes, chickens can eat raisins and grapes as well. Raisins offer various benefits to their health with their content of vitamins, minerals, and fiber and they also carry sugar content in a large amount.Grapes and raisins are highly nutritious treats because of their unique structure and texture it also contains a sugary taste which is liked by the chickens....

Golden retrievers are family dogs who have a lifespan of around 10-12 years with an omnivore diet.They need proper dog food to maintain their health and also help in reducing shedding. They originated from Scotland and England in the United Kingdom.They are great guide dogs for a blind person. They have gold to dark gold waterproof coats and hair over their body. It is common that golden retrievers to shed and if you want to stop or reduce their shedding you can also use a home remedy which requires adding a small amount of coconut oil with rich quality to their food in the evening....

Melanin is the predominant pigment present in the eye, whose concentration determines the shade of color of the eye.However, it has been scientifically proven that the color of eyes changes over a lifetime. A single gene does not determine the different colors of the eye; it is the result of several genetic amalgams that contribute to the final eye color.The color depends on the number of pigments in the iris. People have different iris colors, depending on the color of their parents’ genes or parents’ eyes’ color....

Andorra is considered to be one of the smallest independent states in Europe.90% of the population of Andorra is classified as urban. Half of its residents are foreign nationals, mostly from Spain.The official language of this nation is Catalan. However, French and Spanish are also spoken. In a small part of Andorra’s arable land, the traditional economy is concentrated on sheep pastures and harvesting moderate amounts of tobacco, triticale, wheat, olives, grapes, and potatoes....