AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
WHEAT
Decision on support price for wheat, mustard put off
Differences between Finance, Agriculture Ministries
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Wheat, fertiliser pile up at Kandla
Increased priority to clear fertilizers stocks
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CLIMATE & WEATHER
Heavy rainfall in South on cyclonic circulation
A cyclonic circulation to the immediate south of the peninsular tip and a large-amplitude westerly trough combined overnight to ramp up rainfall across the peninsula on Friday. The cyclonic circulation materialised so close to the coast that ...
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AQUACULTURE
MPEDA to promote seafood at retail outlets
Talks on to use Mother Dairy network
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RUBBER
Sharp dip in spot rubber
Domestic rubber prices declined on Friday. Sharp falls in global futures initiated the selling spree in the main marketing centres and terminals. On the physical front, Sheet rubber RSS 4 moved down to Rs 92.00 a kg from Rs 93.00 a kg at ...
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TEA
Prices ease at Kochi tea sale
There was 9.74 lakh kg of dust tea on offer at the Kochi tea auction, where prices for CTC varieties eased by Rs 0.50-1.50. Prices of orthodox high grown varieties were lower, while medium varieties witnessed hardly any demand. Domestic buyers ...
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Doom Dooma Tea registered office to be shifted
Process to be over in 10-12 days
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TOBACCO
Row over appointment of new Tobacco Board chief
Karnataka opposes move to post AP official
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AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Prices for other rabi crops fixed
Even while postponing a decision on wheat and rapeseed-mustard for next week, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the minimum support prices (MSP) for all other crops being planted in the 2006-07 rabi season. The MSP for ...
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