Over 200 farmers committed suicide in Apr-Jan in Maha

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Saturday, 23rd February, 2013
NEW DELHI, FEB. 22-(PTI) As many as 228 farmers in Vidarbha region of western Indian state of Maharashtra, which is facing drought this year, have committed ...
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India is 19th largest exporter in the world: Govt

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Saturday, 23rd February, 2013
New Delhi, Feb 22: PTI India is the 19th largest exporter with a share of 1.7 per cent in the worldwide merchandise trade, Parliament was informed today.
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Credit Suisse lowers India’s GDP forecast to 5.3 pc for FY’13

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Saturday, 23rd February, 2013
MUMBAI, FEB. 22 (PTI) Leading brokerage Credit Suisse has lowered its forecast for India’s GDP growth in the current financial year to 5.3 per cent from 5.7 ...
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Exchange Rate of Foreign Currency Relating to Imported and Export Goods Notified

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Saturday, 23rd February, 2013
Government of India - Ministry of Finance 22-February-2013 16:23 IST In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962),...
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Area Under Rabi Crops Crosses 629 Lakh Hectares

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Saturday, 23rd February, 2013
Government of India - Ministry of Agriculture 22-February-2013 17:13 IST The Crop Weather Watch Group of Agriculture Ministry has today released the final so...
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Current Dispensation on Cotton to Continue

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Friday, 22nd February, 2013
Government of India - Ministry of Commerce & Industry 21-February-2013 17:59 IST Current Dispensation on Cotton to Continue The inter-Ministerial Committee c...
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Cotton sinks from 9-mth high in largest daily loss since January

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Friday, 22nd February, 2013
* Cotton declines from highest price since May 2012 * Dollar, commodities basket pressure fiber prices * May-March spread narrows for first time in eight ses...
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No change in cotton exports policy:

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Friday, 22nd February, 2013
Mumbai February 21, 2013 Shankar-6 variety cotton today closed in Mumbai at Rs 10,095 per quintal. Committee of secretaries of union commerce, agriculture an...
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Vidarbha farmers demand cotton MSP to be raised to Rs 6000

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Friday, 22nd February, 2013
February 20, 2013 (India) Farmers in the Vidarbha region of western Indian state of Maharashtra have demanded that the minimum support price (MSP) of cotton ...
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Indian cotton prices regain six-month high's

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Friday, 22nd February, 2013
February 21, 2013 (India) Indian raw cotton prices, particularly the Shankar-6 variety has crossed Rs 36,000 per bale (1 bale = 355 kg) for the first time in...
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