Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, November 06, 2009
ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs
Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, November 06, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
|
|
|
|
|
WHEAT: Govt raises wheat MSP by Rs 20 over 2008-09 crop New Delhi, Nov. 5 The Centre has fixed the minimum support price (MSP) for the current year’s wheat crop (to be harvested from April next) at Rs 1,100 ... COMMODITIES: Inflation surges 8.94% for primary articles Index for food items climbs 13.39% during the week ended Oct 24. New Delhi, Nov 5 The annual Wholesale Price Index-based inflation in primary articles rose 8.94 per cent for the week ended October 24, up from the previous week’s yearly ... GOLD & SILVER: Gold comfort Ten years ago, almost to the day, Robert Mundell, the Economics Nobel laureate for 1999 predicted that, over the next decade, gold would play a very major role in the world’s central bank reserve systems. As it turned out, the world ... SUGAR: Cane farmers protest against closure of jaggery units New Delhi, Nov. 5 Sugarcane farmers in Uttar Pradesh (UP) are up in arms against the ‘forcible closure’ of kolhus (jaggery-making units) by district authorities in some parts of ... CLIMATE & WEATHER: N-E monsoon shifts into top gear over south peninsula New Delhi, Nov. 5 The Northeast monsoon has been active over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry during the past 24 hours ended Thursday morning with rainfall at most places and isolated heavy to very heavy ... CULTIVATION: Bengal launches mapping to assess soil fertility The West Bengal Government has undertaken a soil mapping project to assess soil fertility as also to check excessive usage of chemical fertilisers, according to Mr Naren De, State ... EVENTS: Thirst quencher Coco Freshco Cart, a tender coconut water dispenser made of fibreglass and stainless steel, on display at the 2nd Agro Protech Expo in Kolkata on Thursday. The cart can store up to 100 coconuts and comes with an inbuilt piercer to pierce the ... RUBBER: Mixed trend in spot rubber Kottayam, Nov. 5 Spot rubber showed a mixed trend on Thursday. The major consuming industries continued to remain inactive and the market finished flat in most of the grades in a dull and inactive trading ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures fall further Pepper futures on Thursday fell sharply on selling pressure created by bearish reports. Processors said to have sold 50 -60 tonnes of exchange delivered pepper to investors at Rs 25 to 50 below the November price a quintal. Yesterday, they ... Columnists: • G Chandrashekhar • Sharad Joshi Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
|
The Hindu Group:
Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
Copyright © 2009, The Hindu Business Line. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu Business Line |
RSS Feeds