Mar

15

Protestors turn out in number’s to oppose Irpu Hydel Project

March 15, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Large number of protestors near Irpu yesterday blocked the officials arriving to hold public meeting.
Officials were blocked by protestors holding black flags opposing Mini Hydel project being planned at Irpu. A meeting was called by the district administration at 11.00 a.m at the Irpu Sree Rameshwara temple premises to seek public opinion.
But the protestors blocked […]

Mar

15

Cauvery Sene to form a new organisation to fight for environmental cause.

March 15, 2006 | Leave a Comment

MADIKERI: Cauvery Sene,an NGO fighting to save the ecology of Kodagu(Coorg), would form Kodagu Parisara Samrakshana Samithi to protect Kodagu’s environment.Cauvery Sene convenor K Ravi Chengappa addressed the media in Madikeri said that Cauvery Sene has decided to approach for financial help from the general public and other organizations to fight cases.
He also said that the Samithi will […]

Mar

15

Coffee Prices fall across asia

March 15, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Coffee prices across Asia fell in the week to Tuesday, tracking sharp losses in international coffee futures.
On Monday, the May robusta contract on the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange finished at $1,117 a metric ton, down $40, or 3.5%. It was $82 lower than a week earlier.
In Vietnam, trading activities picked up pace […]

Mar

15

Coffee Growers gear up,coffee prices may fall.

March 15, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Rain forecast for brazil.May boost up production in brazil. It may not be a good option to hoard beans for long,hoping for a further price increase.
BY DANIELLE ROSSINGH
Robusta coffee fell in London on speculation rain may boost the harvest in Brazil, the world’s biggest producer and exporter, easing concerns about a global shortage.
Coffee prices in London jumped 56 percent last […]

Mar

14

A coffee cup worth thousands of dollars,oooooooooo.

March 14, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Ottawa — A discarded coffee cup found to be worth thousands of dollars in a fast-food chain contest has stirred up a storm in Canada as two girls fight over ownership of the prize-winning item.
According to reports, a 10-year-old girl found a prize-winning Tim Horton’s coffee cup in the rubbish at her Montreal school, but […]

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