AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
COMMODITY EXCHANGES
BoI signs pact with MCX arm for warehouse lending
To charge concessional rate of 10.5%; hopeful of exceeding target soon
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CLIMATE & WEATHER
Monsoon onset window may get stretched
Rains along west coast likely next week
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INSIGHT
Why is the nation's "pulse" weak?
The availability of pulses has fallen to half the level of the 1960s, though pulses remain the primary protein source for a large section of the Indian population that is vegetarian.
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RUBBER
Spot rubber stays firm
RSS 4 was quoted flat at Rs 90.50 and Rs 91 a kg, respectively at Kottayam and Kochi in a session ended with extremely dull volumes. According to reports, a leading tyre company was buyer for the grade up to Rs 91 a kg but it kept a low ...
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Good scope to expand rubber planting along India-Bangladesh border
Tripura Forest Development and Plantation Corporation plans to convert more areas
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TEA
Orthodox leaf rules steady at Coimbatore sale
Tea offerings amounted to 3.99 lakh kg at the weekly auction on Friday, with leaf grades comprising 1.49 lakh kg and the rest was dust. Selected well-made larger brokens orthodox leaf grades ruled steady, while others were irregular with ...
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COIR
Efforts on to rejuvenate coir sector: Minister
Marketing campaign to be kicked off soon
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CASHEW
Effective use of cashew apple urged
Effective use of around 40 lakh tonnes of cashew apple, which is going waste every year, came up for discussion at the two-day national seminar on cashew at Raipur in Chhattisgarh last week. Organised by the Directorate of Horticulture of ...
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Low arrivals
PLEA FOR HIGHER IMPORTS: A worker drying arecanut at a farm in Kerala. Arecanut market across the country continues to be dull due to poor arrivals. Traders have approached the court for permission to import arecanut through the Kolkata and Kochi ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Tata Tea scrip surges on Coke interest in Glaceau
Soft drink major files notification with FTC on proposed acquisition
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OUTLOOK
Govt to unveil `major initiative' on farm front
Govt to unveil `major initiative' in next 10 days
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