Karnataka export ban, China

Sandip Das

New Delhi: With Europe and Gulf countries, putting in place stringent safety norms for ensuring that pesticide residue in agricultural crops remain below prescribed limits, basmati (aromatic rice) exporters from India have urged the Union agriculture ministry to ensure that farmers use less pesticide.

Dilip Kumar Jha & Mahesh Kulkarni / Mumbai/ Bangalore August 12, 2010, 0:28 IST

Contend no juridiction, breach of their rights; HC hearing on August 20.

Sujay Mehdudia

NEW DELHI: A Group of Ministers (GoM) will discuss on Thursday issues pertaining to illegal mining, a ban on iron ore exports, the new mining legislation and setting aside a share in the profits of mining companies for the development of tribal areas.

NEW DELHI, 9 AUG: The government has allowed export of three lakh tons of non-basmati rice and two lakh tons of wheat to Bangladesh.

Mumbai: Icra on Monday placed the ratings of three port companies

Visakhapatnam, Aug. 8: The Union minister of state for human resource development, Ms D. Purandareswari, said that there was a need for a policy to stop export of iron ore as the steel industry would be facing a severe shortage in the ensuing years.

Meeting held on applications of radiation on marine products

Tuticorin: Tuticorin is making big strides with hectic industrial activities and pioneering in power plant projects. The district has become the preferred destination for food processing industries thanks to the logistic support of Tuticorin Port in export and import.