Monday 3 December '07
Even as developing countries like India and China gain prominence in the global arena, they are not yet in a position of dominance or control...Monday 12 November '07
Decision and policy-making need improvement; policies must be oriented towards enabling the farmers to prosper, says Lamon Rutten.Monday
5 November '07Even as the Chandigarh administration is all set to re-invite bids, in early November, for setting up a Modern Terminal Market...Tuesday
23 October '07GDP growth originating in agriculture is at least twice as effective in reducing poverty as GDP growth...Monday
22 October '07In sub-Saharan Africa, a region diseased by conflict and lack of accountability, an unlikely tool hopes to bring the emancipation...Tuesday
9 October '07The Government is worried about large-scale hoarding, in which wheat flour traders and millers are holding huge...Wednesday
3 October '07The government is planning to import more than 4.5 lakh tonnes of wheat flour, valued at around Rs 8,000 crore...Monday
24 September '07Although labour productivity in South Asia continues to be amongst the lowest in the world,Monday
17 September '07“Yes, Sir,” replied Kanti Lal Bhuria, minister of state for agriculture, in Parliament recently, to a question on “whether indebtedness of farmers is rising day-by-day.”Monday
10 September '07For the first time since the end of the last Ice Age when agriculture began, it has been replaced as the main sector of employment in the world.Thursday
6 September '07The Unctad Trade and Development Report 2007 has warned developing countries against entering into bilateral Free Trade AgreementsThursday
6 September '07Strong economic growth is expected to continue in India, at a projected rate of 8.5 per cent, given the high investment ratio that is now at nearly 30 per cent of the GDPWednesday
5 September '07Only 57 per cent of the money invested per hectare in coarse cereals is recoverable, on an average...Monday
3 September '07Differences in monthly per capita expenditure between urban and rural India are as high as 63 per cent...Sunday
2 September '07A ban on exporting skimmed milk powder has hit dairy farmers in Tamil Nadu. They are now left with surplus milk that nobody wants to buyFriday
31 August '07“A guy from our place is going to be the first space tourist,” says Antony, a rubber grower from Pala in Kerala, with a twang in his voice.Monday
27 August '07Karnataka is the top investment destination this season, replacing Gujarat, adding around Rs 51,000 crore in investments in the first quarter of this year.Monday
13 August '07The draft outline of the first five year plan described India’s agricultural situation as typical of a static, backward economy...Thursday
9 August '07There is good news for India as a recent Asian Development Bank report finds that inequality has not increased significantlySaturday
14 July '07The North-East and Jammu and Kashmir have emerged as the best performers in the country in terms of the value of agricultural output generated...Thursday
12 July '07While India’s vast farms remain a fertile ground for economic lament, tiny Nagaland is in the middle of an agricultural boom.Wednesday
11 July '07Four of the state’s districts Kasargod, Kollam, Thrissur and Alappuzha are among India’s worst performers in agricultural output growthSaturday
30 June '07A trend is beginning and early signals indicate that it may be here to stay. For two consecutive quarters — October-December 2006 and January-March 2007 — private investment in industry has beaten government investment.Thursday
14 June '07World Bank report shows country got fewer dollars in 2005 than five African countries with a combined population of 23 crore
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