iSPEED: India launches Rs 145 crore rubber skilling and production boost driveINROAD has launched iSPEED, a Rs 145 crore initiative, to benefit over 2 lakh smallholder rubber farmers in Northeastern states and West Be...
30 Apr, 2025, 09.25 PM IST
Tyre makers investing Rs 100 cr in NE, Bengal for enhancing rubber production, says associationTyre manufacturers are investing Rs 100 crore in the Northeast and West Bengal for training growers and enhancing natural rubber production...
07 Jan, 2025, 06.27 PM IST
Growth momentum to continue amid positive economic scenario: JK TyreJK Tyre expects demand momentum to continue for the tyre industry in the medium to long term, with the automobile industry set to grow amid...
11 Feb, 2024, 11.23 AM IST
North Korea amends constitution on nuclear policy, cites US provocationsNorth Korea has adopted a constitutional amendment to solidify its nuclear force policy, according to state media. The amendment states tha...
28 Sep, 2023, 10.37 AM IST
Tea estates in Assam may start growing rubber as wellThe Assam government in August allowed up to 5% of the total land of tea gardens to be used for promotion of eco-friendly tea tourism, cult...
05 Nov, 2022, 12.44 AM IST
Tyre makers to invest Rs 1,100 crore in rubber plantation in Northeast, West BengalApollo Tyres, CEAT, JK Tyre and MRF together pledged Rs 1,100 crore over the next five years as a "business investment" to increase rubber ...
04 Nov, 2022, 06.14 PM IST
Centre plans rubber plantations on two lakh hectares of land in Northeast India: Piyush GoyalGoyal exuded confidence that Northeast India will be hub of natural rubber production of the country. Participating in the investment summi...
09 Dec, 2021, 11.18 PM IST
Northeast Frontier Railway has started transportation of rubber sheets and products from TripuraTripura exported more than 53000 tonnes of rubber during the financial year 2020-21 to places like Jalandhar, Ludhiana and Delhi. Transport...
03 Sep, 2021, 08.37 PM IST
Protests against Citizenship Bill rock AssamThe Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 that seeks to provide citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangaldesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan was passe...
09 Jan, 2019, 03.38 PM IST
Assam minister demands shifting of Tea Board headquarters of Tea board from Kolkata to GuwahatiAssam agriculture minister, Atul Bora on Saturday said it is high time the headquarters of Tea board of India was shifted from Kolkata to G...
18 Nov, 2017, 02.46 PM IST
Natural Rubber supply will be short of demand from 2020, says ANRPC secretary generalResearch in rubber plantation sector should focus on the impact of climate change on rubber cultivation and strategies to combat the possib...
17 Oct, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
Prakash Javedekar to visit NortheastJavadekar will be on a three-day visit to the Northeast states of Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura starting tomorrow where he will hold meeting...
07 Jan, 2016, 08.30 PM IST
Tripura seeks restriction on the import of synthetic rubberLeft front ruled Tripura has sought imposition of restriction on import of synthetic rubber from China, Malaysia and Indonesia to stabilize...
07 Jan, 2015, 12.37 PM IST
Kerala to see 26% dip in south-west monsoonAccording to a series of studies being done by meteorologists, there would be a 26% fall in annual rainfall in the next few decades in the ...
10 Feb, 2012, 03.50 PM IST
- Rubber climbs to record as Thailand rains hurt output
Rubber extended a rally to a record as heavy rains in the south of Thailand, the world’s biggest exporter, increased concerns that supply w...
21 Dec, 2010, 01.57 AM IST
- ‘Rice only Asian crop at risk from El Nino’
Rice is the only crop in Asia at risk of potential damage from El Nino as the weather phenomenon, which reduces rainfall, weakens.
27 Jan, 2010, 03.25 AM IST
- Rubber board sees potential in Karnataka
Karnataka, which grows two-thirds of India’s coffee, could now also be known for natural rubber. There are plans, which could make it the c...
25 Mar, 2008, 05.38 AM IST