The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, November 01, 2007

RICE
Rice shipments stand still despite court order
Mumbai, Oct 31 The rice export scenario is getting murkier by the day. Even court orders are reportedly not being acted upon with due dispatch. At least two exporters have obtained orders from Andhra Pradesh High Court directing that their ... More

CLIMATE & WEATHER
Monsoon relents save over coastal Andhra
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 31 The northeast monsoon seems to have relented after an initial burst of rains that swamped the southern Tamil Nadu first, even as the north Tamil Nadu-south coastal Andhra Pradesh belt waited until the weekend for ... More

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES
UP sugar mills get respite on cane arrears
HC allows them to pay only 25% of outstanding in 5-6 weeks More

RUBBER
Spot rubber prices decline
Kottayam, Oct. 31 The rubber prices moved down anticipating better arrivals in the days ahead as rains subsided giving way to bright sunny days since the last two days. RSS 4 declined to Rs 97.50 from Rs 98 and Rs 98.50 a kg respectively at ... More

DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS
Centre okays milk project for Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 31 The Centre has approved a Rs 21.09-crore project of the Kerala Government that aims at achieving self-sufficiency in milk production.This follows discussions the Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, Mr C. ... More

COFFEE
Coffee output seen marginally down on excess rains
Bangalore, Oct. 31 The Coffee Board’s post-blossom production estimate of 2.91 lakh tonnes for the 2007-08 season could be down marginally due to excess rainfall received in the growing areas under the influence of south-west ... More

AGRICULTURAL POLICY
UP Govt fixes cane price at Rs 125-130
New Delhi, Oct. 31 Even as sugar millers in Uttar Pradesh (UP) have got a partial reprieve from the Courts on the cane arrears front, they have been dealt a fresh setback. The State Government under Ms Mayawati, on Tuesday, fixed ... More

EVENTS
Meet to discuss research in rubber tech
Kochi, Oct 31 Providing a forum for discussion on the latest technological opportunities, trends and developments in the field of rubber science and allied material technologies, the India International Rubber Conference and Expo 2007 would ... More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS
‘Coffee export target will be met’
Bangalore Oct 31 A target of 2.05 lakh tonnes set for coffee exports this fiscal will be met despite shipments trailing currently, according to the Coffee Board Chairman, Mr G.V. Krishna Rau.“There will be no problem in achieving ... More

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