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COMMODITIES: Inflation rate cools below 5% on fuel price cuts
Wholesale Price Index for all commodities at 228.4. New Delhi, Feb 12 The annual Wholesale Price Index-based inflation rose 4.39 per cent during the week ended January 31, way below the previous week’s yearly rise of 5.07 per cent. The ...

BIO-TECH & GENETICS: First cloned buffalo calf developed, but tragedy strikes
‘No complications at birth’; second one expected in May. Chennai, Feb.12 A week ago, Dr S.K. Singla and his team of scientists had everything to be happy about. They had succeeded in developing the country’s first cloned ...

SUGAR: UP mills offer ‘Rs 15’ sweetener to cane farmers
Extra cost per quintal is to induce them to plant in more areas. New Delhi, Feb. 12 With dwindling cane supplies leading to low capacity utilisation and premature shutdown of plants, sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh are now offering farmers an extra ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: Rain may extend to more parts in North
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 12 A fresh weather-maker western disturbance is forecast to affect the western Himalayas during the next three days even as late rains have triggered hopes of a good Rabi wheat crop this ...

FOODGRAINS: TN foodgrains merchants’ plea
The Tamilnadu Foodgrains Merchants Association has sought exemption from e-filing of returns for assessees who sell taxable products with annual turnover of less than Rs 50 lakh. The Government has recently exempted those selling ...

RUBBER: Spot rubber rules steady
Kottayam, Feb. 12 Physical rubber rates continued to show a steady mood on Thursday. There were no active traders in the market and the prices remained neutral amidst scattered ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Fall continues in pepper futures
Kochi, Feb. 12 Pepper futures continued to fall on Thursday on liquidation and sell calls by technical analysts ...

Columnists: G Chandrashekhar Sharad Joshi




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Markets (Feb 12)
Nifty (at close)2,893.05(-32.65)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)48.84/85
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs2,162
Gold (a gram) Rs1,369
Silver (a kg) Rs23,080


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