tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66112302731683667372024-02-21T06:13:41.681+05:30DevInfoAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.comBlogger737125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-80930123910667490692013-09-25T12:44:00.000+05:302013-09-26T12:44:34.415+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Experts expect better rabi yields, peg overall agriculture growth at 5% for FY14 - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/25/20130925aE004101002.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Kharif output to be flat on poor rains in East</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-15254567747699494542013-09-24T12:24:00.000+05:302013-09-24T12:24:15.828+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
One way to reduce petrol consumption is to use ethanol as a fuel. Brazil has already done it successfully, reducing petrol consumption by 30 per cent -<b><span style="color: #0b5394;"> <a href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/a-sugar-rush-that-could-fuel-the-economy/article5162043.ece" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0b5394;">Flexi-fuel engines</span></a></span></b></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-85387420397477050652013-09-23T14:52:00.002+05:302013-09-23T14:52:27.917+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Despite a record harvest in 2011-12, wheat prices moved up
through 2012 - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/23/20130923aZ018101002.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Commodity for the week wheat</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-74334307595321533642013-09-23T14:43:00.000+05:302013-09-23T14:48:26.498+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
What underlay the monetary policy decisions announced by
Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan last week? Most obviously, there
must have been a concern for inflation — retail inflation - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/23/20130923a_006101005.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">STATSGURU: What lay behind RBI Guv Rajan’s monetary policy decisions</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-4825018893306450812013-09-22T14:55:00.000+05:302013-09-23T14:55:49.380+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Among the measures taken by the government to stabilise onion prices last week were an increase in the export floor price (by$250 a tonne to $900) and a stern warning to hoarders -<b><span style="color: #0b5394;"> <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/22/20130922aD006101006.jpg" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0b5394;">The onion diaries</span></a></span></b></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-46510107118158392252013-09-19T17:10:00.002+05:302013-09-19T17:10:51.750+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Many varieties of mutant crops cultivated on tens of thousands of hectares enhance income in rural areas, contribute to environmentally sustainable food security and improve human nutrition in India - <a href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-sci-tech-and-agri/mutation-breeding-of-oil-seeds-pulses-and-cereals/article5143790.ece" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Mutation breeding of oil seeds, pulses and cereals</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-12735454725325141292013-09-19T14:12:00.001+05:302013-09-19T14:12:26.006+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Without immediate reform,a middle - income india will continue to live and work in low-income cities - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/19/20130919aN011101003.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Towards 2050 : the challenge of citites</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-61156577583617484242013-09-17T15:32:00.000+05:302013-09-17T15:32:40.348+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
India grew faster in the last decade than China did in the 1990s, but its stamina is failing - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/17/20130917aN011101003.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">India’s growth marathon</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-12161378619951108792013-09-16T12:01:00.000+05:302013-09-16T12:01:03.822+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Rapeseed-mustard, a rabi crop, has seen higher average output in India over the past decade - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/16/20130916a_016101002.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Commodity for the week Rapeseed-Mustard</span></b></a><br /></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-60546117756118623422013-09-16T11:55:00.000+05:302013-09-16T12:01:23.622+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Can a rebound in exports help the Indian economy recover? Indian exports - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/16/20130916a_006101005.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">STATSGURU: Taking stock of India’s export sector</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-20299955537395554852013-09-14T12:18:00.000+05:302013-09-16T12:18:33.584+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Hardest hit were developed economies where GDP contracted while emerging economies escaped with just a dip in growth - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/14/20130914a_006101005.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Economy & MKTS declined after crisis</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-67756073602281599162013-09-13T15:48:00.000+05:302013-09-13T15:48:21.483+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
In what could lend some credence to the government’s optimism that the economy would begin to show signs of revival from the second quarter of this financial year, the country’s industrial production grew at a four-month-high rate of 2.6 per cent in July, according to official data released on Thursday - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/13/20130913aA001101002.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">At 4-month high, July industrial growth offers a ray of hope</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-68729044926858179102013-09-10T15:49:00.004+05:302013-09-10T15:49:46.187+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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According to the census data released recently,in 2011 the child(upto six years) sex ratio in India stood at 919 girls per 1,000 boys,the lowest since independence - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/10/20130910aE004101006.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Child sex ratio</span></b></a></div>
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Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-62304815183905005672013-09-09T15:44:00.000+05:302013-09-10T15:44:26.046+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
For oil-exporting economies, for example, GDP growth from oil has declined sharply - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/09/20130909a_006101004.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">STATSGURU: Syrian crisis puts troubled ‘Arab Spring’ region in spotlight</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-25435383562138510772013-09-09T14:59:00.000+05:302013-09-10T15:00:20.640+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Gram or chana, a rabi crop, recorded highest output in 2012-13, at 8.88 million tonnes - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/09/20130909a_005101003.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Commodity for the week Gram</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-64674790527125822732013-09-06T11:10:00.002+05:302013-09-06T11:10:21.439+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Nearly a third of fruits and vegetables go waste for lack of post-harvesting facilities - <a href="http://epaper.indianexpress.com/c/1595305" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Horticulture wastage</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-24247977962517058282013-09-05T15:58:00.000+05:302013-09-06T15:58:52.142+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
The Centre’s plan to resolve the current coal crisis by firming supply agreements for 78,000-Mw power projects seems to have missed diagnosing a crucial affliction – logistics -<b><span style="color: #0b5394;"> <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/05/20130905aE004101003.jpg" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0b5394;">New power capacity might hit logistics hump</span></a></span></b></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-35796195274877538112013-09-04T16:13:00.000+05:302013-09-06T16:13:41.120+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
What are the options left for the government to bring some stability back to the rupee? What are the short-term fixes, and the somewhat longer-term policies, that could help achieve this? -<b><span style="color: #0b5394;"> <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/04/20130904aN011101004.jpg" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0b5394;">Final options for the rupee</span></a></span></b></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-84524135185906400952013-09-04T16:07:00.000+05:302013-09-06T16:08:16.019+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
What has further diminished the clout of farmers is the fact that agriculture is no longer the mainstay of the rural economy -<b><span style="color: #0b5394;"> <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/04/20130904aE004101008.jpg" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0b5394;">Land acquisition Bill may not aid farmers much as agriculture loses sheen</span></a></span></b><br /></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-26742824167312239802013-09-02T16:34:00.000+05:302013-09-06T16:34:09.175+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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A recent analysis by CACP shows that a 5% increase in agriculture growth in 2013-14 will translate into a 15-20% rise in nominal rural incomes -<b><span style="color: #0b5394;"> <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/02/20130902a_006101002.jpg" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0b5394;">India Inc goes to Bharat for a monsoon harvest</span></a></span></b></div>
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Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-24382795568683872772013-09-02T16:31:00.000+05:302013-09-06T16:31:48.339+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
The passage of the food security Bill by the Lok Sabha has caused questions to be asked about both its cost and its effectiveness - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/09/02/20130902a_006101005.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">STATSGURU: Does India need a food security Bill at all?</span></b></a><br /></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-67550777747689636072013-08-31T11:49:00.000+05:302013-08-31T11:49:23.395+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
In the first quarter of this financial year, growth in India’s agriculture sector dropped 0.2 percentage points to 2.7 per cent compared to the corresponding period last year - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/08/31/20130831aE004101004.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Low wheat production hits farm sector growth</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-68570169548706594502013-08-31T11:09:00.001+05:302013-09-02T14:27:59.412+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
A mid slowing tax revenues and rising Plan expenditure, the Center's fiscal deficit for the first four months of this financial year soared to rs 3.4 lakh crore, 62.8 per cent of the Budget estimate (BE) of rs 5.42 lakh crore for 2013-14, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts -<span style="color: #0b5394;"><b> </b><a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/08/31/20130831aE004101001.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Fiscal deficit touches 63% of BE in 4 months</span></b></a></span></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-51222627548636271092013-08-30T11:28:00.000+05:302013-09-02T11:29:48.346+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
With the economic boom petering out, those who benefitted from it are angry with the government forthe Food Security Bill because it is paying attention to the needs of the underprivileged for a change - <a href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/this-perverse-rage-against-the-poor/article5073753.ece" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">This perverse rage against the poor</span></b></a></div>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856588019042190807noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6611230273168366737.post-90455804450972981912013-08-29T16:49:00.000+05:302013-09-06T16:51:23.638+05:30<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Lack of firm coal supply agreements that had dampened investor confidence and forced the chief executives of 20 top private power companies to declare a crisis in February last year - <a href="http://epaper.business-standard.com/bsepaper/pdf/2013/08/29/20130829aE006101009.jpg" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">Fuel linkages for 78k-Mw capacity to be in place by Sept</span></b></a></div>
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