Since the discovery of large offshore oil and gas reserves in 2014, Senegal has set its hopes on fossil fuel export revenue to help fund its plans to become an emerging economy by 2035. Senegal is actively seeking investors to help develop its offshore oil and gas reserves – both …
New Delhi: With foodgrain production in 2010-2011 all set to wipe off the deficiencies of last year because of good monsoon, agriculture minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday assured the nation that output looks comfortable to meet all needs, but declined to lift the ban on wheat and rice exports despite …
Union Minister of Steel Virbhadra Singh today opined that there was a need to ban export of iron ore. Rather export of value added products should be encouraged. He was addressing a gathering at the CII Steel Mart 2010 at CII, Sector 31 today. The minister said that against the …
Prabhjot Singh Tribune News Service Chandigarh, September 9 Indian bee farmers in general and from Punjab in particular, are a worried lot as two of their major export markets - the US and the European Union (EU) - have put their product on the
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today said he would convene a meeting of opposition party leaders in the first week of next month in Banglore to seek suggestions on ways to end illegal mining and illegal iron ore export. "I am ready to provide all documents to opposition party …
The Karnataka High Court today directed the state government and owners of iron ore mines to arrive at a consensus on the contentious issue of bulk permit for transport of iron ore through railway wagons, as both sides stuck to their original stands. While the mine owners have been pressing …
The Karnataka High Court today directed the government and owners of iron ore mines to arrive at a consensus on the contentious issue of extending validity of transport permits as both stuck to their original stands. While mine owners have been pressing for extending the existing seven-day period validity to …
The Karnataka government has stuck to its offer of extending the validity of an iron ore transport permit to nine days and declined to consider 12 or 10 days as sought by mining companies. When Bench of the state high court resumed hearing on the case filed by mining companies …
Global goods trade in the first half of 2010 was about 25 percent higher than the same period of the year before, and the value of worldwide merchandise trade grew during the second quarter, according to new data from the WTO secretariat. But the volume of global trade remains well …
JAMMU, Sept 6: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, today chaired an officers meeting to discuss the formulation of project on promotion of indigenous Basmati rice in Jammu division here today. Deliberating on vast potential of promotion of this variety in the State, which is a staple crop for a …
Karnataka Government today rejected the plea by mining companies to extend the validity of the transport permits from the existing seven days to twelve days, but accepted the High court suggestion to enlarge it to nine days. A stand to this effect was taken by state's Advocate General Ashok Haranahalli …
Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu has said the government should consider allowing export of essential foodgrains like wheat rather than let these rot due to lack of storage capacities and distribution channels. He also said overhauling the public distribution system should be a top priority for the government.
The special squad, formed by the State Government to check the transport and hoarding of illegal iron ore, has seized a huge quantity of mineral, stored in various private stockyards of Bellary district, claimed Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa. He was addressing reporters here on Tuesday after a review meeting …
The study to examine the growth and instability in production and export of Indian lac is based on secondary data collected for 38 years spanning from 1970-71 to 2007-08. The data were analyzed by using exponential function and instability index.
Just two days before trade sanctions were to be imposed in the cotton dispute, Brazil and the United States reached a compromise agreement, which may finally yield the subsidy reforms that Brasilia has been seeking from Washington for nearly a decade. The so-called
In May 1833, Daniel Wilson, Calcutta's Lord Bishop, wrote to his family in England: "The weather is perfectly suffocating. None can pity us but those who know our sufferings. The mind, body, functions, tempers, words, and feelings are all morbidly affected…a constant heat which unnerves, depresses, annihilates the European mind …
