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COMMODITIES: Inflation declines 1.58%
Wholesale price index rises to 236.9 points. New Delhi, Aug 6 The annual Wholesale Price Index-based inflation declined 1.58 per cent in the week to July 25 after falling 1.54 per cent on an annual basis in the previous week, the Government said ...

CASHEW: ‘China, Russia potential markets for value-added cashew’
IIFT study is expected to submit its report next month. The non-traditional markets, China and Russia, , are potential destinations for value-added Indian cashew products if promoted through proper ...

SUGAR: Sugar stocks hog limelight on retail price rise
Imports may not be viable as international price jumps. Mumbai, Aug. 6 The stocks of sugar companies on the BSE were in great demand on Thursday as investors expected the retail sugar prices to gain further on the back of a five-million -tonne ...

EDUCATION: Agri-business school coming up
SVVR Educational Society, promoted by Sagar Cements, is putting up with a 45-acre integrated campus that would house Food and Agribusiness School (FABS) and Sagar Institute of Technology (SITECH) at Chevella in Rangareddy district. Addressing ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: Pacific typhoon seen aiding monsoon cause by default
The west Pacific is hosting Typhoon Morakot, which is expected to ramp up to Category-4 storm (wind speeds in excess of 185 km/hr gusting to 232 km/hr) status before making a landfall on Friday over ...

PULSES: Pulses trade denies stocks lying at ports
Mumbai, Aug 6 The Pulses Importers Association of India has denied allegations that large quantities of government and private stocks are lying at various ports for several months and that the quality has been ...

RUBBER: Spot rubber stays weak
Kottayam, Aug. 6 The physical rubber prices were weak on Thursday. According to observers there were no quantity buyers in the main marketing centres to keep the market firm though the domestic and international futures were in a bullish ...

COMMODITY EXCHANGES: TCS to reduce stake in NPEX to 17%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) is now mulling a reduction of its stake in the Rs 50-crore equity of National Power Exchange (NPEX) from the present 50 per cent to 16.66 per ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures on the rise
Kochi, Aug 6 The pepper futures market on Thursday witnessed high volatility and closed marginally above Wednesday’s level. There was selling pressure in the futures whichpulled it down after going up during the early hours of ...

INSIGHT: Revitalising the regime
Fertiliser subsidy. The country’s fertiliser regime has always been too complex for anyone’s comfort. None of the stakeholders — neither the farmer who is the product user nor the industry the producer or the Government that ...

OUTLOOK: Sugar prices set to surge further
Mumbai, Aug. 6 Who will feed the Indian appetite for sugar in the coming months is the multi-million dollar question doing the rounds of the global sugar ...

Columnists: G Chandrashekhar Sharad Joshi




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