AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
CLIMATE & WEATHER
New Year may bring rains to the North
Cold to severe cold conditions have enveloped much of north, northwest, east and central India even as these regions extended their wait for the first meaningful winter showers. But things may change with the dawn of the New Year, with ...
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RUBBER
Spot rubber rules steady
Kottayam, Dec. 31 Spot rubber continued to rule flat on Monday. RSS 4 finished the final day of the year 2007 unchanged at Rs 94 a kg both at Kottayam and Kochi as on Saturday. The activities were dull since the leading international markets ...
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AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS
Nabard sanctions Rs 537 cr to AP
Hyderabad, Dec 31 The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned Rs 537.24 crore to Andhra Pradesh.The amount, released under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund, would be used for taking up 1,159 ...
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CASHEW
Cashew industry wants service tax on brokerage to go
Urges Centre to increase Duty Entitlement Passbook Scheme rates
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CEPC told not to shift headquarters
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INTERVIEW
Limited downside to gold
Yellow metal likely to top $900 in 6 months: GFMS
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New measures may enhance commodity bourses profile
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OUTLOOK
Woes of sugar industry likely to continue
Liquidity crunch, slow crushing could hit mills, growers
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PEOPLE
UPASI President passes away
The United Planters Association of Southern India President, Mr C.P. Kariappa, passed away in Bangalore on December 29. He was 60. He had been keeping unwell for sometime. He is survived by wife and three daughters. Mr Kariappa, who owns ...
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