Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, July 26, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES ENVIRONMENT 
Hunger-strike by TN fishermenFISHERMEN'S organisations of Tamil Nadu held a six-hour hunger strike to press their demands for protecting their livelihoods and the coastal environment. According to Ms Jesu Rethinam of the National Fishworker Forum, the organisations have ... More RUBBER Rubber dormant Tyre and non-tyre groups practically abstained from market while the price trends did not show any indication for strengthening. Market was in a melancholy mood throughout on Thursday. While on one side market experienced selling pressure, ... More TEA RBI relief package may pep up tea industry IT is now the turn of the banking sector to see how it can assist the problem-ridden tea industry. Judging by the indications available, it appears the banking sector has seen the case for a relief package for tea companies. Why is the tea ... More COTTON `Monsoon delay may push cotton prices up' THE demand for cotton textiles, both domestic and export, is showing some positive signs; however, the delay in monsoon will affect the cotton textile industry, according to Mr Sanjay Jayavarthanavelu, Chairman, Textile Sub-Committee, CII (SR) ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Ajit rules out cut in oilseeds customs duty THE Union Agriculture Minister, Mr Ajit Singh, has ruled out any customs duty reduction or relaxation of quarantine requirements for import of oilseeds. This comes even as a section of the domestic solvent extraction industry has sought a ... More COCONUT & COPRA Coconut oil down on weak demand Spot prices fell by Rs 100 on Wednesday to Rs 4,450 per quintal. During the same time last month, the prices were Rs 4,800. Copra was sold at Rs 3,150 per quintal on Wednesday. Coconut oil futures were also down by Rs 100. August contract was ... More COFFEE Krishna-led coffee team to meet PM BANGALORE: The Karnataka Chief Minister, Mr S.M. Krishna, will lead a delegation of the coffee sector to meet the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, in New Delhi on Friday. The delegation, including the Karnataka Minister, Mr ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Vanilla buyers eyeing Indian crop WITH the international prices for vanilla firming up to reach new heights, major international buyers are concentrating on India and Uganda. The international company Danisco, leader in food ingredients, has directed their team of experts to ... More AGRICULTURAL POLICY Calamity relief fund for all farmers THE Calamity Relief Fund (CRF) will be extended to all farmers as part of the preliminary relief package announced by the Union Agriculture Minister, Mr Ajit Singh, following his meeting with representatives of a dozen drought-hit States. What ... More ONLINE MARKETING Teauction.com pins hopes on TMCO revival TEAUCTION.COM Ltd, the only online tea auction mechanism available in India, is hoping that the Union Government will take a couple of "favourable" decisions as early as possible. First, it wants the Government to reinstate the Tea Marketing ... More TRENDS Drought lays waste arid land in AP CROPPED area in Andhra Pradesh during the current kharif season has declined drastically on account of the prevailing drought conditions. The area covered till July 24 under various crops in the State accounted for 25.37 lakh hectares (lh) as ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Guide to derivatives Looking back Jul. 14-Jul. 20 Gold firm on weak $ Clouds over crop area — Kharif sowing toll heaviest for soya Monsanto gains early-bird advantage in cotton hybrids market God save farmers from the cow Monsanto cotton seeds a sell-out with farmers States put on drought alert Cutflower exports regain markets Down Under Finance Ministry move to review gasohol dollops — Sugar sector approaches PMO |
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