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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, October 14, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS: Iran finds Indian rice safe for human consumption Controversy over tainted shipments ends. In what would be a huge relief to basmati exporters and growers, the Iran’s Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MHME) has certified Indian rice as safe for human ... OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL: Exporters flay curbs on branded sesame oil Exporters of sesame oil in 5-kg branded consumer packs are now caught in a bind because of a recent Government notification that extends the time allowed for export (of all vegetable oils) till September 10, 2010, without raising the ... INSIGHT: The new face of colonisation The world is now going through a new phase of globalisation. Diverse countries such as oil-rich Saudi Arabia and the UAE, natural resource poor South Korea and overpopulated China and India are all acquiring huge tracts of land, mostly from ... TOBACCO: Beware of Chinese tobacco crop, research body chief tells growers Rajahmundry, Oct. 13 Tobacco farmers in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have received record prices for their produce on auction floors this ... RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: New crop varieties to cope with climate change on anvil Bangalore, Oct. 13 The Indian Council of Agricultural Research is working on new crop varieties in rice and potato to cope with climate change. These varieties are not just expected to be flood- or drought-resistant; they are also expected ... CLIMATE & WEATHER: Exiting monsoon sets up showers over peninsula Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 13 The southwest monsoon, now on its leg over the peninsula, has been active over south interior Karnataka during the 24 hours ending Tuesday morning, an update from the Chennai Regional Met Centre ... RUBBER: Covering buys buoy spot rubber prices Kottayam, Oct. 13 Physical rubber prices improved on Tuesday. The market gained on covering purchases on early trades and managed to sustain in the positive side though the initial energy was wiped-out later following the weakness in ... TEA: Coonoor tea earnings up Rs 20.6 cr Coonoor, Oct. 13 Producers who sold their teas through the 40 auctions conducted by Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) in the nine months of calendar 2009 have earned Rs 20.62 crore more than in the same period of ... AWARDS & HONOURS: Award for wheat scientist The MS Swaminathan Biennial award for Best Agriculture Scientist, has been awarded to Dr Subrahmaniam Nagarajan, a wheat pathologist and former Director of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. Dr Nagarajan is ... Columnists: • G Chandrashekhar • Sharad Joshi Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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