Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, February 09, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, February 09, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Icrisat develops hybrid pigeonpea variety THE International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (Icrisat)has developed a technology to produce hybrid pigeonpea variety. Plant breeders can now use the technology, which involves crossing the wild relative of pigeonpea ... More WHEAT Wheat procurement seen at 18 m.t. in 2005-06 THE Food Corporation of India (FCI) and State Government agencies are expected to procure 18 million tonnes of wheat during the 2005-06 rabi marketing season (April-June). The estimate was arrived at a meeting of food secretaries of the main ... More CULTIVATION N. America, Europe lead in organic food production THOUGH the organic food production continues to rise across the world, sales are mainly confined to North America and the European Union, which account for 97 per cent of the total revenues, while the rest of the world accounts for a mere three ... More INSIGHT Farm policy — a twisted tale HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES FICCI offers hand to help Bengal tap horticulture THE Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) has offered its expertise to the West Bengal Government to help the latter tap the full potential in sectors such as agro-processing and horticulture. The chanber also urged the .. More RUBBER Rubber prices remain firm THE rubber market maintained the steady trend on Tuesday. The undercurrent appeared firm as sellers retreated to the sidelines on promising overseas information. The covering groups were more active comparing to the previous sessions though VAT ... More TEA `Tea tourism' project of Bengal approved THE Centre has accepted a proposal from the West Bengal Government to promote "tea tourism" in the Dooars and Terai regions of North Bengal. A sum of Rs 80 crore has been approved for the project, which will entail the involvement of the private ... More
VAT: Proposed tax rate on tea will be 4%
Beeyu Overseas to produce speciality, organic teas METALS Copper wire bar may rule lower DOMESTIC prices of copper wire bar are expected to rule lower in the next few days on expectation that the forthcoming Budget may slash customs duty on copper imports to the extent of five per cent. Weak overseas markets also contributed to the ... More COTTON Home spinning of cotton, an Andhra experiment THERE'S an experiment in sustainable employment going on in Chirala, a small town in the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Dastkar, a non-profit trust working with handloom weavers, is trying to decentralise the spinning system ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Jan. 30-Feb. 5 VAT panel yet to decide on purchase tax on foodgrains Hatsun Foods — Milking the logistics advantage Cottonseed oil at 10-year low Airfreight sops for cardamom exports extended Comprehensive policy on oilseeds soon: Pawar Pepper prices turn cold as sellers press panic button Inflation declines on cheaper food, edible oils Market intervention to hold prices — Procurement may cost Cotton Corp Rs 325 cr Vegoil imports increase |
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