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JSW Steel, JSW Ispat merger OK'd by Bombay High Court
2013-05-08 22:05:34| Steel - Topix.net
The merger of JSW Ispat Steel into JSW Steel has been approved by the Bombay High Court last week, paving the way for the company to become second largest steel producer in the country after SAIL.
Bombay duck: iconic fish fast disappearing from city's coastal waters
2013-03-22 17:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Bombay duck, or bombil as it is called locally, is one of Mumbai's polarising culinary experiences. This charmingly misnamed delicacy is actually a fish, whose pungent odour is part of that special love-it-or-hate it-Mumbai smell. It got its name in the days of the Raj, from being transported on an iconic train, the Bombay Daak, daak being the Hindi word for mail. The term was then bastardised to duck, which stuck. Now the fish is rapidly disappearing from the city's coastal waters, driven away...
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Bombay duck is dying. Blame fishing, warming
2013-03-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: Overfishing together with climate change is altering the kind and amount of fish found on the Maharashtra coast. Indiscriminate, excess fishing has significantly reduced the catch of local favourites, like Bombay duck and pomfret, over the past decade, with the drop being up to 55% in some species, according to new data from the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI). Meanwhile, rising sea temperatures have boosted small fish populations, like oil sardines and mackerels, expanding...
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2013-01-06 23:50:00| Automakers - Topix.net
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