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JUTE: Jute mills want tariff panel proposals enforced
Seek use of alternative bags during crisis. Kolkata, Oct. 12 Indian Jute Mills’ Association (IJMA) has urged the Ministry of Textiles for speedy implementation of Tariff Commission (TC) recommendations on B-Twill prices. It has also asked ...

SUGAR: Heavy rain in Karnataka, a boon for sugar industry
The recent heavy rain in Karnataka seems to be a blessing in disguise for the sugar industry in the ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Cardamom rules steady
Kochi, Oct. 12 Cardamom prices ruled steady at moderately higher levels, despite heavy arrivals at the auctions on strong buying support from domestic dealers ...

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: Sanwaria Agro net profit up 40%
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INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS: TN grains merchants body chief
Mr S.P. Jeyapragasam has been elected as the President of Tamilnadu Foodgrains Merchants Association Ltd for 2009-10. Mr J. Rajamohan has been elected as the Secretary and Mr P.A.M.A. Kathirvel as the Treasurer of the association, according to ...

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES: Virus threat endangers hill banana in TN
Coimbatore, Oct. 12 Hill banana, also known as ‘Virupakshi’, grown predominantly in the Palani Hills in Tamil Nadu, is on the endangered ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: Monsoon withdrawal process gathers momentum
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 12 Withdrawal of southwest monsoon seemed to have acquired a sense of urgency with more areas emerging out of its influence on ...

OUTLOOK: TN urged to check farm input prices
The Tamizhaga Vivasayigal Sangham has urged the Tamil Nadu Government to take immediate steps to accelerate agriculture production and arrest spiralling cost of ...

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES: Sprouting biz
Mushroom being grown at a small-scale farm near Kochi. The agro-climatic conditions as well as local availability of raw materials make mushroom cultivation an economically viable proposition. There is a huge demand for dried ...

RUBBER: Spot rubber prices unchanged
Kottayam, Oct. 12 Spot rubber finished unchanged on Monday. The market remained neutral as traders stayed back waiting for a green signal from the major consuming industries before expanding their commitments further. Moderate gains in ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures fall on bull liquidation
Kochi, Oct. 12 The pepper futures market on Monday fell on bull liquidation and switching over to nearby position mainly because of the reduced working days this month.There are four days and one hour on October 17 (for Muharat trading) ...

AGRICULTURAL POLICY: Plan panel team to review farm policy
Ahmedabad, Oct. 12 In order to review the performance of agricultural policies, plans and programmes during the Eleventh Plan, a mid-term review committee on agriculture and allied sectors has been set up by the Planning Commission, said Mr ...

TEA: World tea prices continue to increase
Coonoor, Oct. 12An analysis of the market reports in the first seven months of this calendar year shows that compared to the same period of 2008, tea prices increased in all the auction centres round the globe except in Sri Lanka. Still, ...

Columnists: G Chandrashekhar Sharad Joshi




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Nifty (at close)5,054.25(+109.05)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)46.48/49
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Silver (a kg) Rs28,730


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