SIMA urges PM for release of cotton bales from CCI/NAFED

Tuesday, 19th March, 2013
By Our Special Correspondent MUMBAI, MAR. 18 The Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) today in an urgent telegram communication to Prime Minister, Dr. Man...
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PK: Ginning factories receive 20.5 pc less cotton bales

Tuesday, 19th March, 2013
March 19, 2013 - RAHIMYAR KHAN According to the fortnight report issued by PCGA, the total domestic arrivals of seed cotton (phutti) up to March 15, 2013 wer...
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PK: Cotton production 11.7% lower so far this year

Tuesday, 19th March, 2013
March 19, 2013 - ISLAMABAD Cotton production in Pakistan has so far registered 11.7% lower as compared to last year's production, reveals a fortnightly repor...
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AP unveils country’s 1st ‘action plan’ for farm sector

Tuesday, 19th March, 2013
K.V. Kurmanath Hyderabad, March 18 The Andhra Pradesh Government has come out with the country’s first Budget proposals for the agriculture sector. It has pr...
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India ups trade target with Africa to $100 b by 2015

Tuesday, 19th March, 2013
Our Bureau New Delhi, March 18 India has raised the trade target with Africa to $100 billion to be achieved over the next two years encouraged by the growth ...
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RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps, leaves CRR unchanged

Tuesday, 19th March, 2013
Our Bureau Mumbai, March 19 The Reserve Bank of India has cut repo rate by 25 basis points from 7.75 per cent to 7.5 per cent with immediate effect.
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Cotton hits 11-month high on China demand, automatic buying

Monday, 18th March, 2013
* China expected to issue extra import quotas for struggling textile mills * Cotton up more than 20 percent in 2013 * Short-covering seen boosting prices NEW...
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China purchase hopes lift cotton to near one year high

Monday, 18th March, 2013
18 MAR, 2013 - NEW YORK Cotton prices surged last weekend, reaching the highest level in nearly a year, on fund buying and short-covering amid expectations t...
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Production dips even as 90% land is under Bt Cotton cultivation: Mahant

Monday, 18th March, 2013
PTI New Delhi, Mar 15 Government is ascertaining reasons behind dip in Bt Cotton production, which covers more than 90 per cent of the total cotton area in t...
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BJP, Congress spar over cotton prices, Bt cotton in Rajya Sabha

Monday, 18th March, 2013
15 Mar, 2013 - NEW DELHI Congress and BJP members today clashed in Rajya Sabha over the issue of Bt cotton as the opposition members insisted on knowing what...
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