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WHEAT: 25 kg grain at Rs 3 a kg unlikely to be a costly deal Cong poll manifesto pledge may not entail subsidy outgo. New Delhi, May 25 The Congress Party poll manifesto’s pledge to provide 25 kg of rice or wheat a month at Rs 3 a kg to every family living below the poverty line (BPL) by law will ... INSIGHT: Why not export subsidy for rice? Recently the Government announced permission for export of one million tones of rice to African countries, even detailing the quantities for each country. This is a positive gesture, in keeping with tradition. The issue now is the nitty-gritty ... FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING: Jain Irrigation plans to expand dehydrated vegetable business Mumbai, May 25 Jain Irrigation plans to expand the profile of dehydrated vegetable business by adding carrot, capsicum, green peas and leek following good export order from dehydrated onions ... CLIMATE & WEATHER: Severe cyclone ‘Aila’ crosses West Bengal coast Thiruvananthapuram, May 25 Sunday’s deep depression in the Bay of Bengal basin intensified two rounds to become severe cyclone Aila which crossed the West Bengal coast on Monday ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Cardamom prices rule firm Arrivals continue to be thin. Kochi, May 25 Individual average prices of cardamom last week witnessed fluctuations at the auctions with prices oscillating between Rs 585 and Rs 605 a kg at the auctions held in Kerala and ... DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS: Milma prize scheme ... RUBBER: Spot rubber turns weak Kottayam, May 25 Spot rubber turned weak on Monday. The market opened firm on covering purchases quoting sheet rubber at Rs 100.50 a kg on early trades but lost its steam later on buyer resistance in tune with the domestic futures ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures fall sharply Kochi, May 25 Pepper futures market on Monday witnessed sharp fall on liquidation. Stockists who had taken delivery from warehouses of the exchange ... TEA: Sri Lankan, Kenyan tea prices fall Coonoor, May 25 Sri Lankan teas continued to fetch the world’s highest prices in the first quarter of the calendar year 2009, despite posting a decline over the corresponding period ... COTTON: Jhunjhunwala is new Chairman of cotton research body Mumbai, May 25 Mr Kishorilal F. Jhunjhunwala, former President of Cotton Association of India (CAI), has been appointed as the Chairman of Cotton and Allied Products Research Foundation (COTAAP), the research arm of CAI. He has taken over from ... Columnists: G Chandrashekhar Sharad Joshi Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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