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Imported
vegoils firm up on fears of tariff value revision |
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Prices of imported vegoils
have begun rising since the past couple of days on fears of
yet another revision in tariff values. Just a fortnight ago,
the tariff values for palm oils were slashed by around $50-65
per tn. |
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Agri
sector’s share in GDP declines while others grow |
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Despite ten consecutive favourable
monsoons, there has been a sharp deceleration in the contribution
of agriculture to the Gross Domestic Product at constant prices
during the last two years while services, internal trade and
insurance and real estate continue to show high growth rates
ranging from eight per cent to 10 per cent. |
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Promoters
stake down 5% to 42.58% in Dalmia Cement |
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Promoters of Dalmia
Cement have offloaded about five per cent of their stake to
bring it down to 42.58 per cent over the last six months. |
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US
pounds Taliban; anthrax turns up at Pentagon |
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The United States
aircrafts maintained their relentless assault on Afghanistan’s
ruling Taliban on Monday as traces of anthrax showed up at the
Pentagon, one of the targets of the September 11 hijack attacks
on the US that plunged the world into crisis. |
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