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Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, October 21, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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AQUACULTURE: Poor US, Europe demand worries seafood exporters No signs of pick up even as Christmas, New Year approach. Kochi, Oct. 20 It is turning out to be a sober festival season for Indian seafood exporters. With Christmas and New Year approaching, October and November usually are busy months for ... CLIMATE & WEATHER: Next window for N-E monsoon from Oct 27 to Nov 4 The next window for the North-East monsoon over the Bay of Bengal and adjoining peninsula is likely to open up during October 27 to November 4 in what is an unusually delayed onset this ... ROADWAYS: Basmati export price likely to drop 40% Pusa 1121 to account for 50% of output. Kolkata, Oct. 20 The export price of basmati rice might come down by 40-50 per cent this year due to higher production and better supply of the Pusa 1121 variety rice, according to Mr Gurnam Arora, Joint ... COMMODITY MARKETS: Agri-commodity futures need policy thrust Mumbai, Oct. 20 Time seems to be ripe for policy makers to consider the much-needed initiatives to boost trading interest in agriculture commodity futures, said Mr R. Ramaseshan, Managing Director ... RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Three new species of legless amphibians found Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 20 A team of amphibian researchers led by Dr S.D. Biju of Delhi University has discovered three new species of legless amphibians from the forests of Manipur and Nagaland in the northeast of the ... CASHEW: Cashew research station getting ready to release 2 new varieties The cashew research station at Bapatla that has so far released eight varieties is in the advanced stage of work on two more new varieties. But the release may take some more time, according to Dr C. Chandrasekhara Rao, senior ... INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Weather inputs for farmers on mobile phones Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 20 handygo Ltd, a leading wireless solution provider in mobile and value-added services, has tied up with India Meteorological Department (IMD) to provide farmers with meteorological inputs through Interactive ... EVENTS: Chennai to host global seafood show in February Kochi, Oct. 20 The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), in association with the Seafood Exporters Association of India (SEAI), is organising the 17th India International Seafood Show (IISS) at the Chennai ... RUBBER: Spot rubber improves on global cues Kottayam, Oct. 20 Spot rubber improved further on Tuesday. The prices moved up in tune with the international and domestic rubber futures and sheet rubber closed at Rs 112 from Rs 111 a kg on covering purchases. Major manufacturers continued ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures fall on liquidation, low demand Kochi, Oct.20 Pepper futures witnessed high volatility on Tuesday, the day the October delivery was to mature. The volatility, according to market sources, was due to the entry of those trying to create last day position, which is not ... CLIMATE & WEATHER: Signs of climate change in peninsular India Bangalore, Oct. 20 Rainfall data on the flood-hit regions of Karnataka for the last five years show that the recent floods have not been caused by “the worst rain in a hundred years.” The flood-hit districts do tend to receive ... AQUACULTURE: Keeping count ... Columnists: • G Chandrashekhar • Sharad Joshi Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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