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Breaking News Mon, 12 May 2008
Rice
Myanmar   Photos   Prices   Production   Rice  
 Business Report 
Good rice harvest won't temper prices
| Rome - Rice production in Asia, Africa and Latin America is forecast to reach a new record level in 2008, but world rice prices could remain high in the short term, the UN Food and Agriculture Organ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Rice
Crisis   Food   Liberalisation   Photos   Prices  
 Common Dreams 
Food Crisis Symptom of Dubious Liberalisation
| GENEVA - The high food prices that have sparked riots in many parts of the developing world - from Indonesia, India and Bangladesh to Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire and Haiti - should come as no surprise. ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Indonesia Agriculture Farm.(nu1)  Dawn 
‘Silent tsunami’ upsets family life across Asia
| SYDNEY, May 11: From the rice paddies of Asia to the wheat fields of Australia, the soaring price of food is breaking the budgets of the poor and raising the spectres of hunger and unrest, experts w... (photo: WN / nurkamiah)
Asia   Economy   Food   People   Photos  
Rice  Taipei Times 
Bangladesh to boost rice stocks
SURVIVAL: The government has announced plans to stockpile 3.2 million tonnes of rice to help protect the country from further commodity spikes or natural disasters | Bangladesh will buy a record amoun... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Bangladesh   Commodity   Farmers   Photos   Rice  
Top Stories
 Shri Sharad Pawar The Times Of India
Pawar rules out wheat imports this year
|     NEW DELHI: India, which bought wheat from markets abroad for two years to feed its public distribution system (PDS), on Monday ruled out any imports this ... (photo: PIB)
Delhi   Food   India   Markets   Mumbai   Photos  
INDIA-CRPF-NANDIGRAM-VOTE-POLLING The Times Of India
Row between MP, top cop creates a flutter in Delhi
|     NEW DELHI: The bullying of a CRPF DIG in Nandigram by CPM MP Lakshman Seth during the first phase of panchayat polls in West Bengal is making ripples at t... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Bengal   Election   Nandigram   Photos   Violence  
 Montek Singh Ahluwalia The Statesman
Inflation may come down
| NEW DELHI, May 12: Coming on the back of high inflation figures, that is already a cause of concern for the UPA government in its election year, industrial production h... (photo: PIB Photo)
Delhi   Election   India   Inflation   Photos  
Rice Business Report
Good rice harvest won't temper prices
| Rome - Rice production in Asia, Africa and Latin America is forecast to reach a new record level in 2008, but world rice prices could remain high in the short term, the... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Myanmar   Photos   Prices   Production   Rice  
Rice Common Dreams
Food Crisis Symptom of Dubious Liberalisation
| GENEVA - The high food prices that have sparked riots in many parts of the developing world - from Indonesia, India and Bangladesh to Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire and Haiti ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Crisis   Food   Liberalisation   Photos   Prices  
 Zambia - In January, this maize severely stunted by drought in Southern Province, should be the height of the farmer´s shoulders and tasseling. The farmer does not believe he will harvest any maize from this field in March. (cg1) The Times Of India
Maize prices rise over 6% despite bumper crop
|     BANGALORE: Maize prices in local markets continue to rise having touched Rs 7,410 per tonne despite a bumper crop. Interestingly on year-on-year basis, pr... (photo: USAID file)
Crop   Maize   Market   Photos   Prices  
 Amitabh Bachchan  The Times Of India
Ramadoss should stop targeting film industry: Amitabh
|     | NEW DELHI: Hitting back at Anbumani Ramadoss for his repeated comments over smoking on the silver screen, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has said ... (photo: WN)
Bollywood   Delhi   Film   India   Industry   Photos  
 YAMAHA Motor, Yamaha, Motor, industry. tp1 The Times Of India
Yamaha to launch two bikes in India in 2008
| NEW DELHI: Two wheeler maker Yamaha on Monday said it plans to launch two models -- R15 and FZ 150 -- in India during the current calender year. | "We will launch two p... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Business   Delhi   India   Market   Photos  
 An employee walks past a stained-glass window, bearing Merck & Co.´s name, as he walks to the elevat International Herald Tribune
Merck and India's Ranbaxy team up to discover new antibacterial and antifungal drugs
| : Two of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the United States and India are teaming up to develop new anti-infective medications. | Merck & Co. of Whitehouse Stati... (photo: AP Photo)
India   Merck   Pharmaceutical   Photos   Products  
Currency Economy
- 'With Big Money Indian Football Can Return to Glory'
- Criminals loot cash, ornaments
- Funds now betting on natural resources
- Reliance leads India rally
 Rupee, Indian Currency, currency, finance, financial. tp1
Rupee weakens past 42 per dollar as data weighs
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- Lack of capacity fuels global battles over power suppliers
- On trimming the defence and civilian budgets
- India Inc may be treading on thin ice
- US needs to understand Asia better
China Markets. (mb1)
US needs to understand Asia better
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Trade & Industry Stocks
- Lack of capacity fuels global battles over power suppliers
- Bajaj Auto to drive in small wonder by 2011
- Car cos switch to centralised sourcing to beat rising costs
- On trimming the defence and civilian budgets
Agriculture in India
Faulty IIP fails to show growth in white goods, says industry
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- Market recovers lost ground, ends up 124 points
- Indian stocks cheapest among BRIC nations
- Good rice harvest won't temper prices
- Nifty May futures at 5 points premium
Rice
Good rice harvest won't temper prices
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Finance & Investment Politics
- USDA sees FY09 imports at 5l tonnes
- Cyclone Nargis sends prices out of gear
- Rupee weakens past 42 per dollar as data weighs
- Steel cos to invest Rs 89240 crore: Survey
 Rupee, Indian Currency, currency, finance, financial. tp1
Rupee weakens past 42 per dollar as data weighs
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- Pakistani, Indian judges to visit detainees across border
- The illustrious Gandhian legacy
- By Praful Bidwai 5/13/2008
- On trimming the defence and civilian budgets
 Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Montek to be conferred 'Doctor of Civil Law'
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