AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
CLIMATE & WEATHER
Nargis prowls Bay waters, but stays still
Bangkok, April 29 The Category-4 tropical cyclone, Nargis, remained practically stationary over the west central and adjoining southwest and southeast Bay of Bengal around 2.30 pm on Wednesday, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) update ...
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AQUACULTURE
Kinfra proposes to set up marine park at Beypore
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RUBBER
Supply shortage buoys rubber
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Mixed trend in spot rubber
Kottayam, April 29 Spot rubber witnessed a mixed trend on Tuesday. RSS 4 ended flat at Rs 117 a kg at Kottayam, though the grade touched an intra-day low at Rs 116 a kg on early trades, while it was quoted at Rs 117.25 a kg at Kochi. ...
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SUGAR
Dues to sugarcane growers top Rs 3,900 crore
Private units owe more than Rs 2,321 crore
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TAXATION
Chidambaram sticks to CTT, disappoints investors
Mumbai, April 29 The Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, preferred to stay away from trade representative bodies and national commodity exchanges demand to scrap commodity transaction tax.There was expectation that Mr Chidambaram ...
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FOODGRAINS
No data to link futures trade impact with grain prices: Panel
‘Give benefit of doubt to commodity exchanges’
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AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS
Nabard sanctions Rs 290 cr to AP
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned Rs 290 crore to Andhra Pradesh, comprising 11.3 per cent of all the bank’s Rs 2,572 crore sanctions for all States this month. The funds, sanctioned ...
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
$200 a tonne export duty on basmati
Base shipment price lowered to $1,000; exporters peeved
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TRENDS
Bharat Forge SEZ farmers form company
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