Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, December 02, 2005
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Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, December 02, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Greenpeace calls for ban on trials of GE food crops GREENPEACE today sought the Government's intervention to ban all field trials of genetically engineered (GE) food crops in the country, and also unveiled `biohazard hotspots map' revealing the scale of field trials of GE food crops. The map, a ... More FARM CREDIT IOB, Classic Jatropha tie up to promote biofuel INDIAN Overseas Bank and Classic Jatropha Oil (India) Ltd of Coimbatore entered into an agreement here today to promote jatropha cultivation for biofuel production. Under the agreement IOB will provide crop loans to farmers identified by ... More
Nabard's Rs 604.56-cr credit plan for Kodagu district CULTIVATION Growers in North Maharashtra begin switching over to organic farming DEEP in the Wardha district of Maharashtra, where Gandhiji stayed since 1936 and experimented with the idea of rural self-reliance, another quiet revolution is taking place. This time, too, the enemy is of foreign origin; the local farmers have ... More INSIGHT COMMODITY COMMENTARY Allowing FCI to trade surplus grains on the futures exchange not desirable THE Food Corporation of India (FCI) is reportedly toying with the idea of trading its so-called surplus grains (wheat and rice) on the futures exchanges. The purpose obviously is to cut down losses and manage price risks arising out of its ... More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES Kerala Horticultural Corporation distributes vegetable stocks THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Horticultural Corporation distributed 100 tonnes of vegetables through its outlets in the Capital on Thursday to bring down the prices that spiralled after supplies were badly hit by floods in Tamil Nadu. ... More
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AMD ties up with agri spot exchange MICROPROCESSOR company AMD has tied up with National Spot Exchange for Agricultural Produce to provide the latter its Personal Internet Communicators to help connect over 7,500 agricultural produce marketing committees. NSEAP is India's first ... More INFRASTRUCTURE TN farmers want State to rebuild irrigation facilities PADDY and sugarcane crops in Tamil Nadu have borne the brunt of the flooding in the recent rains. With the current season almost coming to an end, the State Government would do well to concentrate on rebuilding irrigation and drainage ... More
Agri market yards planned RUBBER Rubber increases on higher bids THE domestic physical rubber firmed up further on Thursday. According to market circles, covering groups and purchase agents offered better quotations, as major manufacturers were reported to be buying sheet rubber up to Rs 65.25 a kg from the ... More TECHNICAL ANALYSIS 
Spot gold may correct lowerSPOT gold prices tested the psychologically important $500 an ounce and then met with profit-taking. The rally has also been supported by speculation that Russia and other countries with relatively less gold reserves plan to increase the ... More PRECIOUS METALS Gold choppy in global market IN early trades on Thursday in the London market, gold was up by over $4 an ounce touching $498/oz and poised to once again breach the $500/oz psychological barrier. Large fund interest and limited physical demand have been supporting ... More METALS 
Metal producers hike prices for all productsFOLLOWING continued firmness in international markets, all major metal producers in the country have raised their sale prices by Rs 6,000-18,000 a tonne, depending on the grades for the current month, effective from Thursday. Hindustan Copper ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS 
Global pepper output may fall; market turns hotWORLD pepper production is projected to decrease by 33,200 tonnes next year and it seems to reflect in domestic prices, which have shot up by Rs 600 a quintal in less than a fortnight. The production in the International Pepper Community (IPC) ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Focus FDI in retail sector Indian Aviation: Sky is the limit India Inc's bonus bonanza Sethusamudram Canal Project India Inc's overseas acquisition
In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Nov. 20-Nov. 26 Rabi grains sowing trailing, oilseeds coverage up Two cos offer insurance cover for wheat crop Gold demand sluggish on high global prices, weak rupee: WGC AP firm set to introduce Dorper sheep in India — Australian animal launch through embryo transfer NCDEX Nov contracts witness record deliveries Gold likely to increase on slowdown in US growth Poultry exporters expanding processing capacities to enter new markets India, Lanka seek accord on pesticide residue in tea — Issue to figure at FAO meet in Rome next month `Teas with a conscience' may be the new marketing mantra Rubber traders threaten to halt exports — VAT claims yet to be refunded |
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