![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, November 08, 2003 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES PESTS MET SIGNS Pest alert extended by four days THE Agromet Advisory from the Met Office, Thiruvananthapuram, has extended by another four days the pest alert it had issued last week for the paddy crop. In case the leaf roller or thrips were to lead to serious damage, spraying of Quinalphos ... More FLORICULTURE Rs 90 lakh for Thiruvananthapruam flower show THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The organising committee for the flower show, to be held here in January next, has resolved to allocate Rs 90 lakh for the same in order that the event attracts national attention. Of this, Rs 75 lakh will be ... More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES
Bloom in a potA girl plucking orange from a Bonsai orange plant at a horticulture centre in Pune. Bonsai plants are best grown in places sheltered from wind and heat but need direct natural light. The art of bonsai, though not seen as commercially viable, is ... More RUBBER Rubber shows mixed trend RUBBER prices showed a mixed trend on Friday. RSS 4 lost 50 paise to quote at Rs 54.50 while ISNR 20 declined to Rs 52.50 from Rs 52.75 as on Thursday. Exporters and the covering groups were buying sheet rubber keeping a low profile. Meanwhile, ... More TEA It's a woeful cuppa for tea exporters The mismatch in demand-supply apart, Indian teas are facing competition in the form of good quality, cheaper teas from Indonesia, Vietnam and China. More DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS
Nestle renders new look to dairying in PunjabSLOWLY but steadily, Nestle India Ltd (NIL) is transforming dairying into a pure, stand-alone commercial farming business, as against being a mere subsidiary occupation to `regular' crop-based agriculture. The fact that dairying is emerging as ... More
`Poor' quality butter cream in Kochi SPICES & CONDIMENTS Bearish phase in pepper market BEARISH sentiment prevailed in the pepper market here on Friday in anticipation of new crop arrivals with fall in prices. It is expected that 50 bags (three tonnes) of new pepper would arrive in the market on Friday from the southern ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Mango agri-export zone planned at Periyakulam EFFORTS are on to establish an agri-export zone for mango at Periyakulam, at an estimated cost of Rs 24.6 crore, covering the districts of Madurai, Dindigul and Theni, the Secretary for Agriculture, Mr T.S. Sridahar, has said. Participating at ... More CO-OPERATIVES Rajnath Singh asks NCDC to slash interest rates further THE Agriculture Minister, Mr Rajnath Singh, has asked the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) to explore the possibility of further bringing down its interest rates to enable it to have a competitive edge over other financial ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus The Cable tangle Telecom Competition Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma In Depth Swati CA In Kashmir Simple Economics Slowburn Tax Talk NRIs & Investment Avenues Corporate Governance Iraq Diary Looking back Oct. 26-Nov. 1 Chilli export turns cold on stiff competition H1 spices shipments decrease in value, volume terms Fallout of higher global prices Domestic edible oil market seen 'balanced' Tyre firms may import 31,500 t rubber Base import price for palm, soya oils hiked Vegoil importers sore over wordings in Govt circulars |
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