![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, March 10, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES COMMODITY EXCHANGES Commodity prices booming on speculative interests EVER wondered why commodity markets are booming and prices are on the rise? This is because the markets are now being driven by heightened speculative interest with the overall net long position rising to its highest level since June 6, ... More
Record volume at NCDEX
NMCE coffee futures up
CULTIVATION Farm expert panel from AP to visit Kenya, Uganda THE Andhra Pradesh Minister for Agriculture, Mr N. Raghuveera Reddy, said the State Government was contemplating to send a team of experts from the Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University and representatives of various farmers associations to ... More SEEDS Seed out of VAT purview HYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh Minister for Agriculture, Mr N. Raghuveera Reddy, has said that seed meant for cultivation of crops has been deleted from the list of items that come under the purview of value-added tax (VAT) to be ... More AQUACULTURE `Tuna fishing will boost marine product exports' THE country's marine products exports are stagnating at around Rs 6,000 crore per annum for quite a few years and tuna fishing holds the key to boosting the exports and touching the Rs 10,000-crore mark. However, a concerted effort by all ... More
FLORICULTURE Training to set up orchards in Pudukottai dt MADURAI: The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) conducted a month-long training programme on orchard establishment and value-addition of fruits for a select group of farmers at its premises in Vamban in Pudukottai district. The district has a ... More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES Nabard to fund Tiruchi banana cluster project A CLUSTER development programme on banana products is in the offing in Tiruchi district under the National Programme for Rural Industrialisation funded by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard). As much as Rs 16.25 ... More
Karnataka to come out with Seed Act for horticulture crops RUBBER Rubber unchanged in low-key trading NEWS on protests against the implementation of VAT took the life out of the market and physical rubber prices closed static on Wednesday. The activities were meagre as the possibility of an agitation against VAT kept most of the participants ... More SUGAR
Cane war fallout: UP mills doling out `in-kind' sops to growersALL major mills in Uttar Pradesh, particularly in the western parts where the corporate war for cane is most intense, are today doling out various in-kind inducements to their growers. Take Mr Shishir Bajaj's Bajaj Hindusthan Ltd (BHL), for ... More TEA
Tata Tea (GB)'s debt-equity ratio gets loweredTATA Tea Ltd on Wednesday announced that it had further restructured the entire debt portfolio of Tata Tea (GB) Ltd, the special purpose vehicle used for the acquisition of the UK-based Tetley Group. Addressing a press conference, the Tata Tea ... More
Stage set for Coonoor speciality tea auction COTTON Export enquiries bring stability to cotton A firm trend in the global market and slow arrivals in the local market have kept the domestic prices steady. More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Soya oil tariff cut leads to revenue loss THE recent change in degummed soyabean oil tariff value has created an awkward situation for the Finance Ministry as the move is widely seen to be out of tune with market realities. Worse, it is suspected to have been made with the intention of ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS `Get products with chilli checked for banned dye before exports' THE Spices Board has advised all the exporters registered with it to get the samples of food products such as pickles produced by them for export checked for the presence of Sudan 1. It has also said shipments could be done only after ... More IPR EU upholds ruling revoking neem patent for US co THE fungicidal properties of the neem tree have been public knowledge in India for several centuries. This was endorsed by the European Patent office, which upheld a decision to revoke in its entirety a patent on the fungicidal product derived ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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