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Tuesday, October 29, 2002
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Tax evasion in sale of arecanut unearthed in Karnataka
SOON after having unearthed a major tax evasion racket involving the sale of naphtha and kerosene, the Intelligence Wing of the Department of Commercial Taxes here has now zeroed in on another racket involving the sale of arecanut of a value of ... More

RUBBER


  • Rubber rises on fresh demand

    SUGAR


    Low sugar prices take toll on Balrampur Chini
    SUGAR major Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd recorded a mixed result in the second quarter of 2002-03. While its turnover increased by 65 per cent, net profit suffered a setback and fell by 35 per cent compared to the corresponding quarter of ... More

    FOODGRAINS


    TN withdraws tax on rice
    THE Tamil Nadu Government has withdrawn the two per cent compounding tax on rice from today. This tax was introduced in 2002-03 Budget and met with widespread protests from the traders. In a statement in the Assembly on Monday, the Commercial ... More

    COFFEE


    Firm global coffee rates spark hope
    The upward movement is the result of speculative positions by investment funds and the assistance programme to Brazilian producers. More

    SPICES & CONDIMENTS


    Healing spice
    ROSEMARY, a member of the spice family, is known for its medicinal values. A native of Mediterranean, it is called Rosemarinus in Latin, which means `Dew of the Sea.' Widely cultivated in some parts of Tamil Nadu, including Niligris and ... More

    TRENDS


    Hybrid seeds production turning lucrative business
    HYBRID seeds production in the country has emerged as one of the fastest growing industry in the agricultural sector during the past two decades and is estimated to be a Rs 4000-crore business today. The area under hybrid seeds production has ... More
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