Everything you need to know about Grain Market: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Grain Market: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New York, May 7 (ANI): Martha Stewart has admitted that she didn't flirt with Hollywood heartthrobs Robert Redford and Paul Newman as a young woman.
The body of Sajith Somarajan Pillai was Sunday found on the Al Jazair beach of the country, the Gulf Daily News reported Monday.
Sydney, Apr. 22 (ANI): Divorcing your spouse can be a very expensive affair, according to a research.
New Delhi, April 18 (ANI): Welcoming the announcement and complementing the government, S. Gopalakrishnan, President, CII, said that "This announcement is the right step at right time as it could revive investors' confidence in SEZs".
New Delhi, Apr 18 (ANI): In a bid to revive India's exports, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma today extended several benefits to spur exports and to encourage domestic manufacturing to reduce dependence on imports.
New Delhi, Apr. 8 (ANI): Energy ministers from more than 20 of the world's leading economies will gather here on April 17-18 for the fourth international Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM4).
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Filmmaker Jay Prakash says Manisha Koirala is his lucky mascot and that she was supposed to play the protagonist in "Dee Saturday Night".
Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Director Jay Prakash is keen to sign Manisha Koirala for "Market 2" after she returns from New York, where she is undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer.
Srinagar, March 24 (IANS) A civilian, critically injured when militants fired at a police patrol in Sopore town in Jammu and Kashmir Sunday afternoon, died of his injuries in a hospital. A police constable was also injured in the attack.
Washington, Feb 15 (IANS) US fixed mortgage rates remained unchanged this week and continued to support the housing recovery, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey released by Freddie Mac.
Washington, January 11 (ANI): Current standards for classifying foods as "whole grain" are inconsistent and, in some cases, misleading, researchers say.
Washington, Jan 11 (IANS) Whole grain foods may not always be healthy because the current norms for labelling them as such are inconsistent and possibly misleading, says a new Harvard study.
Washington, Jan 9 (IANS) The full potential of India-US economic relationship is far from being realised, chiefly due to the actions and inactions of the two governments, according to a US think tank.
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The number of foreign tourist arrivals in the country in 2012 (till November) increased by nearly six per cent over the same period in 2011, the tourism ministry said Monday.
Washington, December 27 (ANI): Older decision makers are more conscientious - careful and organized - as compared to those in younger age groups, a new study has revealed.
Washington, December 26 (ANI): Use of cartoon characters to hook children into buying junk food should be banned, an Australian health organisation has said.
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 8 (IANS) Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff has called for a better integrated and more socially committed Mercosur trade bloc, to help South America ride out the international economic crisis.
London, Dec 3 (ANI): A majority of youngsters in Britain use text messages to communicate with friends and family daily, according to a report.
London, Nov 28 (ANI): Council chiefs in Wolverhampton have been branded scrooges after they banned SpongeBob Squarepants from turning on the Christmas lights - because of health and safety fears.
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets Tuesday surged 305 points on positive global cues and after ratings agency Moody's said India's outlook is stable. Banks, consumer durables, metal, capital goods and fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) stocks gained the most.
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Two men were arrested here for killing their roommate, who had stolen contact details of a woman with whom the accused engaged in surreptitious chats, police said Sunday.
Rome, Nov 20 (IANS) The world rice production in 2013 is expected to outpace consumption, according to a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Washington, Nov 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Say goodbye, at least for now, to Twinkies, Devil Dogs, Ho Hos and Wonder Bread. Hostess Brands, maker of the iconic American baked goods, said Friday that it would go out of business after failing to get wage and benefit cuts from thousands of striking bakery workers.
Colombo, Nov 12 (IANS) Thanks to the end of the civil war, Sri Lanka has been listed one of the world's top five emerging travel destinations.
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs Saturday approved additional allocation of wheat and rice under the Open Market Sale Scheme, aimed to have a moderating influence on the prices of the commodities.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) India is attempting to liberalise visa procedures by adding nine countries to the 11 whose citizens are entitled to the document on arrival, yesteryears southern star Chiranjeevi, who has been given independent charge of tourism as a minister of state, said Friday
San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Apple announced Monday that it sold three million iPad mini and fourth generation iPad when the products went on sale this weekend.
Beijing, Nov 4 (IANS) Economists quizzed for a survey have cautioned against external and policy risks that may ruin a widely expected pick-up in China's growth in the last quarter of 2012.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (ANI): The international crude oil prices for Indian Basket increased to US$107.65 per barrel on Tuesday.
Moscow, Oct 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian government may set minimum prices for wines to compensate domestic winemakers for rising world prices due to poor grape harvests in Russia and Europe, according to a media report.
Washington, Oct. 29 (ANI): President Barack Obama has a three-point lead over Republican rival Mitt Romney in the state of Virginia, a new poll has found.
London, Oct 26 (ANI): Abbey Crouch has become the latest celebrity to try and copy Angelina Jolie's side-split look at this year's Oscars, as she showed up at the Lingerie London event on Wednesday night.
London, Oct 25 (ANI): Abbey Crouch has become the latest celebrity to try and copy Angelina Jolie's side-split look at this year's Oscars, as she showed up at the Lingerie London event on Wednesday night.
London, Oct. 21 (ANI): Support for Britain pulling out of the European Union is at its highest level in the last 30 years, with 51 percent saying that they would vote to leave, while just 34 percent said they would like to stay, according to a new poll.
Beijing, Oct 16 (IANS) Officials working in China's grain administration Tuesday took part in a "24 hours of hunger" campaign to create awareness among people about food security and to curb grain waste.
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Generation-based incentives and depreciation allowance to incentivise generation of power from new and renewable sources will be at the top of the 12th Plan agenda (2012-17), New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah said Thursday.
London, Sep 8 (IANS) London Paralympics' organising committee director Debbie Jevans said that there will be four races in Sunday's Paralympic marathon here.
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) As parliament was disrupted for the 12th successive day Thursday over allocation of coal blocks, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sought an answer from the government as to why there was no probe ordered in the money trail in the faulty allotments.
Nairobi, Sep 6 (IANS) Kenya's central bank CBK has slashed benchmark lending rate by 350 basis points to 13.0 percent from the previous 16.5 percent to allow more borrowing from banks.
Islamabad, Sept. 2 (ANI): The banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has denied involvement in the Matni blast, and has accused the intelligence agencies of killing civilians to please the U.S. administration.
London, Aug 18 (ANI): The image of cereal bars as a healthy snack is a myth, as some of them contain the equivalent of almost four teaspoons of sugar and high levels of fat, researchers have claimed.
Vadodra (Gujarat), Aug.13 (ANI): Over 3,000 quintals of wheat worth about Rs.3.5 crores has rotted after a recent spell of monsoon showers in Vadodra, Gujarat.
London, Aug 6 (IANS) Thousands of skeletons found in a mass grave in London were of people who died due to climatic changes after a 13th century volcanic eruption, according to archaeologists.
London, August 4 (ANI): Jennifer Lopez's relationship with Casper Smart is said to be on the rocks, as she is reportedly losing patience with him.
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) The Indian fashion design fraternity needs "complete support" from the government so that they can help in creating more employment opportunities as well as in building a cultural identity for the nation, says capital-based designer Anupama Dayal.
Nairobi, July 6 (IANS) Kenya's Central Bank (CBK) has reduced its interest benchmark rate (CB Rate) to 16.5 percent from 18 percent to bring inflation towards the medium-term target and sustain general price stability, reported Xinhua.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) After Arjun Singh's posthumously released autobiography claimed R.D. Pradhan helped set free Union Carbide's then chief Warren Anderson in 1984, the former home secretary said the Congress leader must have made a mistake.
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) India is on course to increase exports to $500 billion in 2013-14 from around $300 billion in the last fiscal, helped by market and product diversification strategy promoted by the government, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said Friday.
Islamabad, June 1 (IANS) At least two men were killed and another man was injured in the Pakistani port city of Karachi after a water tanker hit a motorbike, Geo News reported Friday.
Yangon, May 31 (IANS) It's a mix of the old and the new, of wide expanses and quaint tree-lined avenues, of lofty buildings and ancient gold pagodas glinting in the sun. Myanmar's new capital Nay Pyi Taw and its old one Yangon, which Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited this week, are an enchanting study in contrasts. Some vignettes:
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) The Indian rupee hit a record closing low of 56.23 against dollar Wednesday due to increased demand for the American currency by importers for month-end payments and weakness in the euro.
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court was Wednesday informed that the stock market regulator could not have taken up the issue of Sahara group of companies mopping up Rs.17,400 crore through debentures and ordered their refund.
Kuala Lampur, May 30 (Xinhua-ANI): Malaysia's central bank announced on Wednesday the introduction of a new Islamic monetary instrument, Collateralized Murabahah.
Yangon, May 29 (IANS) At 66, Aun San Suu Kyi is not just an enduring inspiration for millions in Myanmar but also a style icon with her elegance and sheer simplicity.
New York, May 23 (ANI): 90 million houses around the world will have some form of home automation system in place by 2017, a study revealed.
Islamabad, May 20 (IANS) Two people - a woman and a teenager - were electrocuted in the Pakistani port city of Karachi and several others were injured after tin roofs of houses fell following a dust storm.
New York, May 19 (IANS) US stocks traded mixed Friday amid euro concerns, with all eyes on Facebook Initial Public Offering (IPO).
Chandigarh, April 27 (IANS) Grain markets in Haryana have received nearly 58 lakh tonnes of wheat in the first 26 days of the current procurement season, a minister said here Friday.
Washington, April 26 (IANS) US mortgage applications decreased last week despite an all-time low in mortgage rates, according to the latest Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey released Wednesday by the US Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
Washington, April 26 (IANS) US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Wednesday exuded frustration with the slow labor market recovery and hinted that the central bank was poised to take further moves to boost economic growth.
Beijing, April 22 (IANS) James Cameron' 3D team, behind the worldwide success of 2009 sci-fi blockbuster "Avatar", is being tapped to assist in shooting "The Art of War", a film about ancient Chinese strategist and philosopher Sun Tzu.
Seoul, April 18 (IANS) South Korean banks' foreign borrowing growth slowed last month as local lenders borrowed less loans from overseas amid easing external uncertainties, a financial watchdog said Wednesday.
London, April 17 (IANS) Market-based growth is a priority for every country, World Bank's new president Jim Yong Kim has said.
Moscow, April 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The number of alcoholic drink makers in Russia fell 32 percent last year as a result of government steps to re-license local manufacturers and sellers, according to an online business newspaper. Vodka production fell 9.5 percent to 86.3 million deciliters in 2011, while wine output edged down 10.5 percent to 40.4 million deciliters.
Rio de Janeiro, March 23 (IANS/EFE) The number of Brazilians categorized as middle class has risen rapidly in recent years, climbing from 34 percent of the population in 2004 to 54 percent in 2011, according to a study released Thursday by consumer finance firm Cetelem BGN and the Ipsos research institute.
Frankfurt, March 23 (IANS) The worst of the Eurozone crisis is over and the situation is stabilizing, European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi has been quoted as saying.
Islamabad, Mar 23 (ANI): Pakistan Petroleum and Natural Resources Secretary Muhammad Ejaz Chaudhry discussed on bilateral trade of petroleum products forward and the progress of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline project with Indian counterpart GC Chaturvedi in New Delhi on Thursday.
Washington, March 20 (ANI): Including ads in mobile applications poses privacy and security risks because they offer a way for hackers to bypass existing security efforts, researchers have revealed.
Washington, March 20 (ANI): Including ads in mobile applications poses privacy and security risks because they offer a way for hackers to bypass existing security efforts, researchers have revealed.
The Indian economy is hit by the ?European Dilemma? of need for austerity with growth. High crude prices and lack of political will to pass on the hike in crude prices, other food and fertilizer subsidies to the customer has put a severe strain on th
London, Mar 2(ANI): It has emerged that millions of UK residents who use Google smart phones are unable to avoid the fundamental and invasive changes of the firm's latest privacy policy.
London, Mar 2(ANI): It has emerged that millions of UK residents who use Google smart phones are unable to avoid the fundamental and invasive changes of the firm's latest privacy policy.
Washington, Feb 2(ANI): Google Music, the company's cloud music service, has been labelled an 'oxymoron' by outgoing Warner Music Group chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr.
Washington, Feb 2(ANI): Google Music, the company's cloud music service, has been labelled an 'oxymoron' by outgoing Warner Music Group chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr.
London, Jan 3 (ANI): Growing popularity of 'silent camera' applications is giving way to voyeurism in Japan as a large number of users are now indulging in clicking illicit photographs without people's consent.
London, Dec 7 (ANI): Google has announced that over 10 billion applications have been downloaded from the Android Market, which offers variety of programs for smartphones and tablets that use the search giant's operating system.
London, Dec 5 (ANI): A prominent UK general practitioner, David Lidgey, who was suffering from depression, left home leaving a note behind saying he had gone 'for a walk', and has not yet returned over the past five months, his wife has said.
Amritsar, Nov.25 (ANI): Bhartiya Kissan Union (BKU) today announced plans to gherao Delhi on January 5, ensuring national capital's total economic and social blockade, if the Centre failed to accept the long pending demands of the farmers, who are under heavy debt and resorting to suicides.
London, Sept 01 (ANI): Like humans, monkeys also know how to spend money and even know how to find a bargain, according to researchers.
New Delhi, Aug 9 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Tuesday said India is keen to partner with Africa countries not only for buying minerals, but also providing technology for mining and exploration and value addition with long-term buy-back commitments.
London, August 08 (ANI): As the financial crisis is taking its toll on the grooming industry, the alpha males are making a comeback.
New Delhi, June 15 (ANI): Chinese tourists have topped the global consumer index for the first time. According to report, mainland Chinese tourists have spent more on shopping in 2010 than any other nation.
London, Apr 4 (ANI): A woman bigamist in Britain is said to have married a second man, who is 20 years her junior, while still being married to her first, and then running off with a third after her honeymoon.
London, Apr 4 (ANI): A woman bigamist in Britain is said to have married a second man, who is 20 years her junior, while still being married to her first, and then running off with a third after her honeymoon.
Beijing, Mar.28 (ANI): Rapid urbanization in China is emerging as the reason for the sharp decrease in the country's arable land, and this poses a food security threat, claims a senior official.
Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): Good news for meat lovers: Most ready-to-eat meat products contain very few cancerous compounds, according to Kansas State University research.
New York, Fen 11 (ANI): US First Lady Michelle Obama reportedly wore a 'cheap' dress from H and M on "Today" show.
Melbourne, Jan 28 (ANI): A supermarket worker in the US has been accused by a woman of handing out a yogurt sample contaminated with semen.
London, Dec 17 (ANI): Couples who are frustrated with their sex lives are being offered advice in saucy sermons on how to "spice up" things in the bedroom.
New York, Dec 07 (ANI): Tennis great Serena Williams' injured foot didn't deter her from attending a party, in which she decorated herself with Swarovski crystals.
London, Oct 30 (ANI): Gig-goers at a jazz concert in Qatar were left stunned when Brit model Kate Moss reportedly jumped on stage for an impromptu performance.
Karachi, Oct 20 (ANI): Pakistan's commercial capital, Karachi, continues to bleed as thirty more people from various ethnicities, including one dozen in a single incident, were killed yesterday, taking the death toll of the target killings to 73 after four consecutive days of violence.
Sydney, Oct 13 (ANI): Hong Kong's biggest airline, Cathay Pacific, is set to replace its "fixed-back shell" economy-class seats in long-haul planes after passengers complained they were uncomfortable.
Melbourne, Oct 11 (ANI): According to a survey, Australian youngsters are cutting back on their online lives and taking out more time to read books, watch movies and visit art galleries.
Melbourne, Sept 6 (ANI): A survey has found that the carrot is the favourite vegetable of Australians.
Hyderabad. July 15 (ANI): Minister of Corporate Affairs Salman Khurshid today launched the Telugu version of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Website here.
Imphal, July 2 (ANI): Shopkeepers in Manipur closed their establishments on Thursday in protest against militants, after a bomb was found in a market.
Imphal, July 2 (ANI): Shopkeepers in Manipur closed their establishments on Thursday in protest against militants, after a bomb was found in a market.
Sydney, June 22 (ANI): A consumer group has warned that while sugar-free treats may seem healthy, their acidic nature can damage children's teeth severely.
Sydney, June 15 (ANI): A barmaid has been slapped with a fine of 300 dollars after two police officers sitting at a bar in Perth found her to be showing too much buttock.
