Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, September 18, 2003
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FARM CREDIT Crop loans delay hits Cauvery delta farmers IF water for the coming samba crop is a question mark, so are funds for a majority of farmers in the Cauvery delta. Especially so for those depending on commercial banks since they are not sure of obtaining crop loans. Most of the banks are ... More
RUBBER Mixed trend in rubber prices THE rubber market witnessed a mixed trend on Wednesday. RSS 4 shed 25 paise to close at Rs 48.50 against Rs 48.75 the previous day. The covering group kept a low profile and the selling from traders put pressure on the prices. Even if latex ... More TEA Pakistan tea delegation to visit southern plantations ``We hope that this will be a harbinger to creating a stable trade and good neighbourly relations with Pakistan.'' More TECHNOLOGY Jain Irrigation plumps for micro-irrigation JAIN Irrigation Systems Ltd (JISL) has made a case for adopting micro-irrigation instead of creating new dams. Micro-irrigation is emerging as an alternative but viable solution for the country's water shortages and the Government should go ... More WATER `Near total' bandh in Krishna delta BANDH was observed in Krishna district on Wednesday in response to the call given by the Krishna Delta Protection Committee seeking release of more water to save the standing paddy crop in the delta and in solidarity with the three Congress MLAs ... More RADIO/TV New programme for farmers on AIR INDIAN Bank in collaboration with the M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), Chennai has sponsored a programme for agriculturists to be aired on the All India Radio. The programme is aimed at making agriculture a sustainable proposition. ... More PRECIOUS METALS 
Gold prices seen breaching $400-markIndian offtake may peter out, says GFMS GOLD Fields Mineral Services (GFMS) has forecast that gold prices could go beyond the $390 per ounce level and possibly breach the $400-mark before the year is out. Factors are seen as favourable - stocks are looking shaky and the dollar is ... More COTTON Cotton prices likely to rule firm till Oct COTTON prices are likely to rule firm till October on good domestic demand, lower old stocks and fresh export enquiries, traders said. Forward prices of major cotton varieties (Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh) were quoting higher by ... More COCONUT & COPRA Coconut wood emerging as a substitute to hard wood The attractive factor is the low price of the coconut wood, which is almost half the price of conventional wood. More POULTRY Broiler prices remain stable Chicken price in Tamil Nadu has struck the cord of stability as the live-bird market quotes stay put for the third consecutive week at the Rs 28-Rs 29 (per kg) bracket much to the relief of the chicken producers. The broiler price at this ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Cola Controversy The Cable tangle Indo-China Relations Telecom Competition Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma In Depth In Kashmir Simple Economics Slowburn Tax Talk NRIs & Investment Avenues Corporate Governance Looking back Sep. 7-Sep. 13 Electronic auctions may turn the heat on tea brokers Tyre cos seek rubber export subsidy review Was `Golden Rice' known to Indian farmers centuries ago? Rice, oilseeds sowing makes more headway Farm credit stuck in target talk |
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