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| | Editorial:Rescue package rescued | 06-OCT-08 |
| | As was widely expected, the US House of Representatives passed the legislation activating the $700 billion bail-out of the financial system, last Friday. | |
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| | Late rains revive kharif outlook | 01-AUG-08 |
| | Monsoon is back in almost all the rain-starved areas of the peninsula, Maharashtra and parts of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. As a result, there has been a dramatic change in the overall kharif crop | |
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| | Ray of hope for southern states | 25-JUL-08 |
| | The southern states facing drought has got a ray of hope from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which has predicted a revival of monsoon in these areas in the next three-four days. | |
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| | Sowing better than last year's | 11-JUL-08 |
| | After covering most parts of the country well ahead of schedule, which facilitated an early start to the kharif sowing, the monsoon had ceased to advance after June 16. | |
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| | Kharif on track despite hiccups | 04-JUL-08 |
| | The early rains were expected to give some impetus to kharif sowing. But the initial momentum has been lost due to wavering government policies on agricultural commodities and the weakening monsoon. | |
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| | Rains set in a day early | 01-JUN-08 |
| | The monsoon set in over Kerala today, a day ahead of the normal schedule of June 1, heralding the four-month rainy season that accounts for nearly 80 per cent of the country's total annual rainfall. | |
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