From Mizo ginger to Nagaland's coffee, here's how govt plans to make Northeast as 'Ashtalakshmi' for worldUnion Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched several flagship missions across Northeast states, including Mizoram Ginger, Naga Coffee, Arun...
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Bengaluru techie quit his high-paying corporate job to become a farmer. Today, his farm makes more than most salaried professionalsChethan Shetty left his corporate job in Bengaluru to take over and modernise his family’s farm in Karnataka. He invested heavily in upgrad...
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Looking to double turmeric production to 20 lakh tonnes in 5 years, says Commerce Minister Piyush GoyalThe National Turmeric Board, inaugurated by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, aims to double India's turmeric production to 20 l...
14 Jan, 2025, 01.55 PM IST
Meghalaya exports turmeric, ginger powder to Netherlands, UK"About 150 kg of Lakadong turmeric and another 150 kg of ginger powder were shipped to the Netherlands. Another 210 kg of Lakadong turmeric...
23 Jun, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
Coal miners switch to turmeric farming in MeghalayaThe NGT ban on coal mining in Jaintia Hills region has resulted in many of those engaged in the activity switching to turmeric farming.
30 Nov, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
- Turmeric futures down on ample stocks, sluggish exports
Turmeric prices fell by Rs 124 to Rs 6,514 per quintal in futures trade today, due to higher stocks and weak spot and exports demand.
10 Jan, 2013, 12.46 PM IST
- Turmeric futures up over 1 per cent on thin supply
Turmeric futures prices today recovered by 1.07 per cent to Rs 6,068 per quintal as speculators created positions driven by thin supplies i...
06 Sep, 2012, 03.15 PM IST
- Turmeric futures climb over 2 pc on lower rains
Turmeric prices went up by over 2 per cent to Rs 6,480 per quintal in futures trade today as participants indulged in creating speculative ...
06 Aug, 2012, 01.55 PM IST
- Turmeric futures climb 2 pc on strong demand
Turmeric futures prices today surged Rs 112 to Rs 5,648 per quintal as speculators enlarged their positions amid a decline in the area unde...
03 Aug, 2012, 02.29 PM IST
- Turmeric futures marginally down on weak spot demand
Turmeric prices fell by Rs 48, or 1.29 per cent, to Rs 3,662 per quintal in futures trading today as participants booked profits amid weak ...
12 Jun, 2012, 03.14 PM IST
- Glut to cut turmeric rally, prices may drop next year
Sluggish export demand & expectations of good yield in coming season drag prices down.
09 Aug, 2010, 12.52 AM IST
Farmers reap a tidy profit as turmeric prices shoot upFarmers reap a tidy profit as turmeric prices shoot up.
02 Jun, 2010, 12.42 AM IST
Turmeric prices upTurmeric, among other agri-commodities, has given the highest return in this calendar year.
14 Nov, 2009, 12.28 AM IST
- Scanty rains to push turmeric prices up
In futures segment, turmeric extended gains to hit a contract high on Monday supported by a firm spot market and on a insufficient rains in...
14 Jul, 2008, 11.21 PM IST
- Farmers dump turmeric on poor return
With turmeric prices remaining weak for two years in a row, acreage under the crop has declined by almost a quarter in 2007-08 compared to ...
28 Aug, 2007, 04.35 AM IST
- Spices Board eyes organic tag
The Spices Board is gradually stepping up efforts to make the north-east the hub of organic spices, as desired by the commerce ministry.
26 Jul, 2007, 04.28 AM IST