The milk federation is confident milk production will rise in the coming months. Despite the fall in the production of milk in the southern states due to lumpy skin disease, Karnataka will not be importing any dairy products from other countries to make up for the loss. The Karnataka Department of Animal Husbandry has denied […]
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Areca nut production has increased by 2.4 lakh hectares last year. Thejappa, an areca nut plantation farmer in Shivamogga will have to wait longer to build his new house. Last year, the the market price for areca nuts went down by 50 percent. Thejappa has been growing arecanut for more than a decade now. He […]
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The trade balance for service sectors stands at 49.50 percent, however, the oil and non-oil trade stands at minus 78.13 percent which increases the price of consumer goods. Bengaluru: While the service trade balance showed a healthy increase after the pandemic, the merchandise trade has a deep fall said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). […]
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With 85 per cent toys sold in India coming from China, Hong Kong and other countries, retailers in India brace for 200 per cent import duty hike. By Vivek Kumar M February 24, 2020 In the union budget this year, Government of India increased import duty on toys from 20 per cent to 60 per […]
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Vegetable merchants of KR Market have put a stop to the imported Turkish onions in the market from January 14, owing to the steep fall in the price and demand. Neetu Saini At Bengaluru’s K R Market, teary-eyed Razir Ahmed was counting the unsold Turkish onions left in his shop. Volatility in the prices of […]
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