Abhijit Roy

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'Tea Cola' to replace mineral water?
Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

A group of Indian scientists have developed an exotic health drink and pill from tea...

Thirst for probiotic drinks rising in India
Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

As India's younger generation becomes more and more health conscious, consumption of...

Farm credit exceeds yearly targets
Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

The credit flow to agricultural sector in India has exceeded the target in the third...

Bring sugar & textiles under VAT: Assocham
Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

One of India's leading industry bodies - the Associated Chambers of Commerce and...

India scouts for overseas mines
Rediff.com25 May 2007

Expressing concern over depleting mines reserves in the country, Minister of Steel Ram...

Weak dollar: Exporters may switch to euro
Rediff.com22 May 2007

India's exporters are looking out for Euro-dominated trade opportunities due to...

Punjab to launch e-agri services
Rediff.com11 May 2007

The Punjab government will soon launch e-agriculture services in collaboration through...

Bad logistics hurting India's horticulture exports
Rediff.com19 Apr 2007

High delivery costs, caused primarily by a fragmented supply chain, bad logistics,...

US asks India to relax wheat import norms
Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

The United States, which has always claimed that India's wheat import norms are too...

What is food subsidy?
Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

Food subsidy is provided by the Centre in the budget of the Department of food and...

India remains marginal player in global agri trade
Rediff.com30 Mar 2007

India may be a largely agrarian economy; but the country remains a marginal player in...

House panel backs cancellation of SEZs
Rediff.com30 Mar 2007

Already under fire from all quarters over special economic zones, an important...

Ban futures in all food items: Left
Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

The Left parties have stepped up the demand for total ban on futures trading in...