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EXPORTS & IMPORTS: Gold imports down to a trickle
Mumbai, Feb. 2 Sharp fall in demand and high prices have led to 93 per cent fall in gold imports at 1.2 tonnes to 1.8 tonnes in January against 18 tonnes in the same period last year. In December, imports dipped to just three tonnes against ...

AQUACULTURE: Govt to allow Vannamei shrimp, sea bass culturing
Agri Ministry to set up aqua quarantine near Chennai. Chennai, Feb. 2 With a target to increase the country’s fish production to over 10 million tonnes (mt) by the end of the 11th Plan from the current 6.5 mt, the Central Government has ...

COMMODITY EXCHANGES: HC reserves order on NCDEX plea
Mumbai, Feb. 2 The Bombay High Court reserved its verdict on the writ petition filed by National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd (NCDEX) against the commodity market regulator Forward Markets Commission (FMC) over slashing of ...

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Sorghum genome unveiled
Hyderabad, Feb. 2 Scientists have unravelled the sorghum genome, opening up windows to learn more about the food crop that is more drought resistant than ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: Stray showers break dry winter phase in north
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 2 The dry phase that marked the northwest Indian winter until two weeks ago has lifted at least for the time being with rain-bearing western disturbances of varying strength rolling in one after the ...

RUBBER: Spot rubber rules steady
Kottayam, Feb. 2 The physical rubber prices finished almost unchanged on Monday. The market opened on a firm note but declines in the domestic and international futures kept the prices under pressure later. Sheet rubber, the gainer of the ...

TEA: Quality teas witness enquiry at N. India sale
Kolkata, Feb. 2 Last week, selected CTC liquoring teas maintaining quality were irregularly around last, while medium and plainer categories as well as teas showing a decline in quality were lower, according to tea ...

Columnists: G Chandrashekhar Sharad Joshi




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Markets (Feb 02)
Nifty (at close)2,786.80(-108.15)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)48.92/93
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs2,203
Gold (a gram) Rs1,302
Silver (a kg) Rs21,205


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