Potato supply to North-east on hold; prices jump between 25 per cent & 50 per centAssam CM Tarun Gogoi isn’t happy with the situation, blaming the shortage to trucks not being allowed to come in from West Bengal.
19 Aug, 2014, 05.34 AM IST
Darjeeling tea faces tough competition in GermanyGerman buyers are trying to develop a 'Himalayan brand' with Nepalese tea, which is priced much less than Darjeeling tea.
02 Jul, 2014, 10.52 AM IST
Gold demand in India dropped 26% in first quarterGold demand in India declined by 26 per cent to 190.3 tonne during the January-March quarter due to higher import duties and supply curbs
20 May, 2014, 02.05 PM IST
Gold futures up gains 0.15% in morning tradeGold futures gained 0.15% in trade. The June contract traded at Rs 28,140 per 10 gm on MCX, having swung between Rs 28,186 and Rs 28,030.
19 May, 2014, 02.16 PM IST
Gold futures up gains 0.15% in morning tradeGold futures gained 0.15% in trade. The June contract traded at Rs 28,140 per 10 gm on MCX, having swung between Rs 28,186 and Rs 28,030.
19 May, 2014, 02.11 PM IST
Gold futures gain 0.15% in morning tradeGold futures gained 0.15% in trade. The June contract traded at Rs 28,140 per 10 gm on MCX, having swung between Rs 28,186 and Rs 28,030.
19 May, 2014, 01.39 PM IST
Gold loses lustre in spot marketSpot price of gold fell Rs 200 per 10 gm to Rs 29,850 in India on Thursday, bringing some cheer to domestic consumers ahead of wedding seas...
08 May, 2014, 05.21 PM IST
Tea companies raise a toast to Narendra Modi’s ‘Chai Pe Charcha’ election driveThe western India tea packeteers like Dhunseri Tea, Wagh Bakri, are elated over Modi’s campaign that will connect with 1,000 tea stalls.
30 Jan, 2014, 01.44 PM IST
Basmati exporters suffer as Iran stops purchasesThe international price of basmati is at $1,450 per tonne in the current fiscal compared to $1,100 per tonne in 2012-13.
13 Dec, 2013, 04.22 AM IST
- Left Front government had become lethargic: Manish Gupta
A man of few words, Manish Gupta, a former chief secretary, knew that this was a prestige fight for his former boss.
14 May, 2011, 05.20 AM IST
- Microsoft’s ERP, CRM biz see 100% jump
Liquidity crunch appears to have come as a blessing for Microsoft.
04 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Tata Tea may expand search for health drinks
Post stake-sale in Energy Brands, Tata Tea has two options to build volumes in the ultra-competitive US beverages market.
26 May, 2007, 04.29 AM IST
- Bengal may rope in NIIT to train Singur jobless
Amid the renewed land war in Singur, the West Bengal government plans to rope in NIIT to offer call centre and hardware training to 100-odd...
12 Feb, 2007, 03.27 AM IST
- Brand Darjeeling is up, running now
India has won cases in the US and French courts for protecting the geographical indication (GI) of Darjeeling tea in these countries.
10 Jan, 2007, 03.31 AM IST
- WB govt looks to hand over Singur land this month
The West Bengal government is making an all-out bid to ink the crucial land hand-over agreement with Tata Motors for the 997 acres in Singu...
09 Jan, 2007, 03.00 AM IST
- Bengal may loosen purse strings for new SEZs
In the backdrop of the Nandigram violence over farmland acquisition, West Bengal’s upcoming SEZ (special economic zone) policy is set to un...
08 Jan, 2007, 03.19 AM IST
- Govt weighs tea exports to Pakistan via Wagah border
India will step up its demand of exporting tea through the Wagah border during external affairs minister Pranab Mukerjee’s visit to Pakista...
02 Jan, 2007, 03.23 AM IST