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Profit-booking pulls down castorseed
May 22, 2013 at 23:32 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Rajkot, May 22: Castorseed futures declined on profit-booking, while spot prices moved on lower arrivals Hopes of of good demand at the lower price also supported the rise.On the Rajkot Commodity Exchange, castorseed June contracts declined by Rs 37...
Castrol India: Sticking to India
May 09, 2013 at 09:16 | Source: Business Today
Ravi Kirpalani, Managing Director, Castrol India Ltd The Maharaja of Patiala imported the first car to enter India, in 1892. It was a Frenchmade Di Deon Bouton, powered by a steam engine.Around the same time in England, Charles Cheers Wakefield, the...
Castor trade awaits export enquiries
May 08, 2013 at 23:12 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Rajkot, May 8: With a decline in prices and arrivals, traders expect fresh export demand to emerge for castor. Short covering by market participants pulled up the futures. However, spot castor declined marginally on the back of lower export demand. ...
Soyabean oil strengthens on sustained millers buying
May 01, 2013 at 21:46 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
New Delhi, May 1: Prices of soyabean oil strengthened by Rs 50 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market on Wednesday on sustained buying by vanaspati millers, influenced by a firming global trend.Castor oil, in the non-edible section, a...
Mississippi man linked to ricin letters charged with biological weapons use
Apr 29, 2013 at 03:45 | Source: FirstPost
TUPELO, Mississippi (Reuters) - A Mississippi martial arts instructor was charged on Saturday with attempting to use a biological weapon after a ricin-laced letter was sent to President Barack Obama earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Justice ...
US man charged with threatening Obama, others
Apr 18, 2013 at 22:46 | Source: FirstPost
Mississippi: A man accused of mailing letters with suspected ricin to national leaders believed he had uncovered a conspiracy to sell human body parts on the black market and claimed "various parties within the government" were trying to ru...
Poisonous letter to Obama: All you need to know about ricin
Apr 18, 2013 at 09:10 | Source: FirstPost
Ricin, one of the deadliest poisons known, was found in a letter addressed to US President Barack Obama, according to preliminary tests.Following are some key facts about ricin:- Ricin is made from castor beans, the same substance used to make castor...
Natural, Useful—and Deadly, Too
Apr 18, 2013 at 06:00 | Source: Wall Street Journal
Ricin is a natural poison found in the same castor-oil seeds used to make medicines and motor lubricants. Once ingested, injected or inhaled, it can infiltrate human cells and prevent them from making vital proteins, gradually shutting down organs. B...
Suspicious letter to Barack Obama: What is ricin?
Apr 17, 2013 at 22:32 | Source: FirstPost
Washington: Ever since the anthrax and terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the poison ricin has at times been lumped in with other bioterrorism agents because it comes from a relatively common plant and seems easy to make.But the reality is that ric...
Wholesale price inflation at a three-year low of 5.96 % in March
Apr 16, 2013 at 04:52 | Source: DomainB
The annual rate of inflation based on the wholesale price index hit a three-year low of 5.96 per cent in March 2013, helped by a fall in vegetable prices. The wholesale price-based inflation rate stood at 6.84 per cent in the previous month and 7.69...
French co Arkema picks up 25% stake in Jayant Agro's arm
Apr 12, 2013 at 16:09 | Source: Financial Express
Castor oil producer Jayant Agro Organics today announced a joint venture with France-based chemical firm Arkema by divesting 25 per cent stake in its subsidiary for an undisclosed amount. In a filing to the BSE, Jayant Agro said it has entered into ...
French firm to pick stake in Jayant Agro, help make special grade castor oil
Apr 11, 2013 at 23:02 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Mumbai, April 11: Jayant Agro Organics, producer of castor oil and derivatives, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Arkema, a French chemical company. The latter will acquire a 25 per cent stake in Ihsedu Agrochem, a subsidiary of Jayant...
Jayant Agro ropes in French firm Arkema as partner in new castor oil JV
Apr 11, 2013 at 20:00 | Source: VC Circle
Arkema is one of the top consumers of castor oil and the deal will provide it a secure source of raw material for its larger business. Mumbai-based Jayant Agro Organics Ltd has joined hands with France's chemicals producer Arkema SA by roping...
Lower output estimates boost castorseed
Feb 28, 2013 at 00:31 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Rajkot, Feb 27: Spot and future castorseed prices rose sharply on Wednesday following estimates of lower production for the coming year along with a strong demand for castor oil. On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), castorseed...
‘Castor seed output to be lower at 11 lakh tonnes’
Feb 26, 2013 at 00:36 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Mumbai, Feb. 25: The castor seed production this year is estimated lower at 11.43 lakh tonnes (lt) against 15.76 lt, according to a study by the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA). The fall in production was largely due to drop in ...
Castor futures drop on profit booking
Feb 06, 2013 at 22:52 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Rajkot, Feb 6: Castor future prices dropped on the back of weak demand in spot and profit booking by market participants. Castor prices have increased during the past few days as weather was not good in Gujarat, but demand declined at higher levels....
CarZ supports Radio Control India race event
Jan 31, 2013 at 22:27 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Hyderabad, Jan. 31: Multi brand auto solutions network, CarZ has joined hands with the R/C (radio controlled) Racers Community in India to present the 5th edition of the Radio Control India National Championships. The motor sport event saw racers co...
CarZ supports Radio Control India National Championship
Jan 31, 2013 at 18:27 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Hyderabad, Jan. 31: Multi brand auto solutions network, CarZ has joined hands with the R/C (radio controlled) Racers Community in India to present the 5th edition of the Radio Control India National Championships. The motor sport event saw racers co...
Edible oils maintain gains on seasonal demand, global cues
Jan 31, 2013 at 15:47 | Source: Financial Express
New Delhi: Prices of edible oils rose by Rs 50 per quintal in the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on sustained buying by vanaspati millers for the marriage season amid a firming global trend. Castor oil in the non-edible section, also showe...
Castor increased on heavy export buying
Dec 20, 2012 at 02:17 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Castor price was continued to gain on export demand on Wednesday. Moreover arrivals slightly declined in Gujarat. Farmers are not selling their stocks on expectation of higher return as castor sowing has decreased in India. On Rajkot Commodity Excha...
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