AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
CLIMATE & WEATHER
Potato output may be lower due to rains in North
Just like last year, potatoes have turned hot again this March. The recent spell of rains in the North has caused some damage to the crops. Reports of damage vary between three and eight lakh tonnes. Trade estimates had forecast a bumper output ...
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RUBBER
Spot rubber prices improve
The physical rubber prices improved on Saturday. According to sources covering groups were active in the weekend session and the market made all-round gains on better demand. Sheet rubber moved up to Rs 88.25 and Rs 88.50 respectively at Kottayam ...
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Cotton futures likely to rise
New York cotton futures ended higher on speculative buying on expectations of sizeable acreage shift resulting in lower output. USDA is expected to release its potential plantings report on March 30. Cotton futures are expected to tread ...
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REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
Left Front drops land acquisition plan at Nandigram
Police to be withdrawn in phases; 17 proposals for SEZ still in pipeline
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METALS
Nickel tops $50,000/tonne
Market fears delay in supplies, disruption in supplies
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FOODGRAINS
States told to fix stock limit for cereals, pulses
Told to fix stock limit for wheat, rice and pulses
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