The Hindu Business Line : Monday, April 28, 2008

CLIMATE & WEATHER
US Navy alert on cyclone formation in Bay
Bangkok, April 27 The US Navy’s Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC) has issued a cyclone formation alert in the Bay of Bengal even as the India Met Department announced that the prevailing low-pressure area has intensified into a ... More

AQUACULTURE
Fisheries institute demonstrates cage culture in Vizag
Visakhapatnam, April 27 For the first time in the country, the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has demonstrated here that cage culture of marine species could be undertaken. The first crop was harvested. The local branch of ... More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES
TNAU pact with Canada college
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TEA
Good demand for CTC teas in N India sale
Last week, the CTC auctions in North India met with good demand and the teas sold readily at attractive prices and at considerable premiums over the same period last year, according to the tea auctioneers, J. Thomas & Company Pvt Ltd . The ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Gold to test support levels
Comex gold futures ended slightly higher on Friday, rebounding from three-week lows. Gold investors, including those in the recently hot exchange-traded-fund market, are pulling out of the metal and returning to stocks as some see the US economic ... More

FOODGRAINS
FAPCCI seeks removal of sales tax on foodgrains
Hyderabad, April 27 The Federation of Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry ( FAPCCI) requested the State to exempt the food grains from sales tax in line with the practice in some other developed States in the country.In a ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL
Castor seed futures may remain firm
Due to good export demand, slow arrivals in major mandis More

POULTRY
NECC asks AP Govt to recognise poultry as agri activity
Also to keep maize away from futures trading More

OUTLOOK
Short-term weakness tells on gold, despite minor recovery
Physical demand yet to see any significant pick-up More

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Looking back
Apr. 20-Apr. 26
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