World looking to India for investment: Venkaiah NaiduIndia is the bright spot with its economy growing at 7.4% to 7.6%, even as the global economy remained static and China's growth rate stood...
17 Jul, 2016, 07.05 PM IST
Kerala for cordial relations with neighbouring states: TM IsaacKerala insisted on replacing the more than a century-old Mullaperiyar Dam citing safety concerns, but the lower riparian state of Tamil Nad...
17 Jul, 2016, 04.12 PM IST
Cap on tax rate in constitution bill not feasible: Venkaiah Naidu"We want to pass the bill with consensus and not scrape through by majority," Naidu said as he hoped that the bill will be passed during th...
17 Jul, 2016, 02.56 PM IST
World's biggest coir trade fair begins in KeralaMinisters and top state-level officials will attend the international seminars scheduled on February 2 and 3 and the national seminar on Fe...
01 Feb, 2015, 12.26 PM IST
Coir exports likely to grow by 20 per cent in full-year 2014Coir exports are likely to grow by 20 per cent to Rs 1,200 crore in the current fiscal on growing demand from US and Europe.
16 Nov, 2013, 04.58 PM IST
- Government releases Rs 1,276 cr to support MSME projects during FY13
The government has released Rs 1,276 crore in the current fiscal to support 53,826 projects which are expected to generate about 4.31 lakhs...
14 Nov, 2012, 08.39 PM IST
- Coconut Developement Board seeks Rs 2600-cr fund for 12th Plan
The Coconut Development Board (CDB) has sought an allocation of Rs 2,600 crore for the 12th Five-Year Plan for implementing various develop...
07 Feb, 2012, 04.47 PM IST
- Coir exports may touch Rs 1,000 crore this fiscal
Coir exports are likely to grow by 24 per cent to Rs 1,000 crore in the current fiscal on growing demand from new markets like Russia and L...
05 Feb, 2012, 05.43 PM IST
- EPC status to Coconut Development Board to boost exports
The export of coconut and coconut products is all set to shoot up following the granting of export promotion council status to Coconut Deve...
05 Aug, 2009, 06.44 PM IST
- Coir export touch Rs 640 crore in 2008-09
Coir export from the country has surpassed the target and reached Rs 640 crore for the year 2008-09.
10 Jun, 2009, 07.11 PM IST
- India likely to get more export orders from US
India's participation at the IECA conference and its connected exhibition at Reno Navada, US, is likely to attract more export orders from ...
14 Feb, 2009, 07.18 PM IST
- Coir Board to explore new markets to beat slowdown
Exploring new markets and reinforcing its presence in the existing markets with varied products are part of the new strategy adopted by Coi...
10 Feb, 2009, 01.19 AM IST
- Small firms showing impressive growth: Govt
Small firms are showing impressive growth and in the process creating employment opportunities despite facing various challenges Union Mini...
11 Dec, 2007, 09.55 PM IST
- Coir industry sees sunny days ahead
The second India International Coir Fair, aimed at popularising the status of coir as an eco-friendly, ethnic, and versatile product and sh...
07 Dec, 2007, 12.20 AM IST
- Blended coir yarn carry bags to hit markets
Carry bags made of blended coir, developed by the Central Coir Research Institute (CCRI), could give jute bags a run for their money when t...
08 Nov, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Coir exports cross Rs 600 crore mark
Despite a strengthening rupee, the coir export touched an all time-high level of Rs 605.17 crore for 2006-07 showing an increase of 19% in ...
14 May, 2007, 06.35 PM IST
- Coir Board banks on Latin American
Board is planning to ramp up coir products’ exports to new markets like Latin American and African countries to reduce the dependence on th...
10 Jan, 2007, 01.19 AM IST