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 …
Sandip Das Quality Indian mangoes have been satiating the appetite of discerning US consumers for the last couple of years. This is thanks to the sea-route trade and a new irradiation facility that checks weevils and fruits flies in mangoes, assuaging the food safety concerns of the US health authorities. …
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Andhra Pradesh high court order permitting Bellary Iron Ores Ltd, a company owned by industrialist S.K. Modi, to export iron ore worth Rs 50 crores from disputed Obulapuram area. Admitting a special leave petition (SLP) of Andhra Pradesh government alleging that the 1.03 …
Differences between the law and mines ministries have widened on the issue of allowing mineral exports (of iron ore), with the law ministry demanding changes in the draft Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Bill 2010 to ensure conservation of minerals. So much so that Veerappa Moily
Nayanima Basu / New Delhi June 9, 2010, 0:33 IST The steel ministry has proposed to introduce stricter norms for iron ore exports by way of bringing in a grading system for duties. It is also considering eligibility criteria for exporters or companies engaged in the activity to discourage exports …
DEVELOPMENT WITH A HUMAN FACE HAS BEEN THE CREDO OF OUR DEMOCRATIC POLITY. BUT THE RIGHTS OF MILLIONS OF SONS OF THE SOIL ARE OFTEN HELD HOSTAGE TO CORPORATE GREED. THE COUNTRY
Vineyard owners of Maharashtra who export grapes are worried. The Euro-pean Union rejected their table grape consignments in mid-April as they were found containing traces of chlormequat chloride, a plant growth regulator. The export of table grapes (these are consumed directly unlike grapes that go into wine making) was halted …
Gandhinagar: Close on the heels of a high-level Cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Narendra Modi, the state government on Wednesday warned of a widescale farmers
Sandip Das New Delhi: The deadlock over the ban of Indian grape exports to the European Union seems to be heading for a solution as the ambassador of the Netherlands to India decided to visit grapes exporting units in Maharashtra on Saturday to have a first-hand experience of presence of …
Sandip Das New Delhi: A decade after launching the National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP) to export green products from India, the government is planning to launch a comprehensive web-based traceability software to trace operations from farms to consumers online. Named
Swati Mathur | TNN Lucknow: The minister for mining and geology in Uttar Pradesh, Babu Singh Kushwaha made a significant announcement last Friday; one that has the potential to change UP
SandipDas New Delhi, WHILE SWEDEN AND UK ACCEPT INDIAN GRAPES, GERMANY & NETHERLANDS YET TO CLEAR CONSIGNMENTS FOR SAFETY REASONS The deadlock over India's grapes export to the European Union, which had come under a cloud following the presence of chlormequat, a chemical residue, in some consignments has shown some …
Hrishikesh Joshi / Pune May 06, 2010, 0:50 IST A little over two weeks after European Union (EU) authorities rejected a 52,000-tonne export consignment of Indian grapes worth Rs 300 crore, the issue is yet to be resolved. The grapes are docked at various European ports, after EU authorities said …
Gargi Parsai NEW DELHI: The Centre will allocate additional quantities of wheat and rice for ration card holders at rates lower than the minimum support price (MSP), but higher that the issue price, under the public distribution system. The allocations would be made from June. At the same time, the …
New Delhi: Indian automakers need to enhance cost competitiveness and focus on greener technologies to increase their share in the world market, a study has said. The study, released by commerce secretary Rahul Khullar, said India's share to total auto exports is currently low, accounting for a mere 0.53% as …
Dilip Kumar Jha & Abhineet Kumar / Mumbai April 28, 2010, 0:46 IST The ferrous metal industry is divided over the likely impact of a steep increase in export duty on iron ore proposed by the government. The Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (Fimi) says this will make Indian ore …
NEW DELHI: The foreign trade policy announced last year could be amended after the directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT) has completed its review of individual export sectors. The review report will identify policy related problems and other hurdles and is expected in August, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma …
Tirupur: The powerloom cloth manufacturers affiliated to the Coimbatore-Tirupur districts Powerloom Cloth Manufacturers Federation, observed a fast here on Wednesday in protest against the frequent rise in the prices of cotton yarn. The federation secretary, M. Doraisamy, said that the abnormal rise in yarn prices in short notices during the …
