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Sugar prices rise on brisk seasonal demand

Navi Mumbai, Oct 9 (UNI) Wholesale sugar prices today rallied by Rs 15 per quintal on sustained heavy seasonal bulk and retail consumers demand, traders at the wholesale sugar market said.

Prices of small and medium grades (per quintal) rose smartly by Rs 15 and Rs ten respectively on lack of offers by stockists in the face of lesser stocks arrivals from mills.

Sugar in ex-mill small and medium grades (per quintal) also rose by Rs ten and Rs 20 respectively on brisk demand by local dealers, traders said.

Following are the spot wholesale rates per quintal: Small grade: Rs 1,360/1,396, Medium grade: Rs 1,406/1,500.

Ex-mill small grade: Rs 1,345/1,370, Medium grade: Rs 1,375/1450.

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Gary appointed as CLTA Coaching Director

Chandigarh, Oct 9 (UNI) The Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association (CLTA) has appointed ITF Level I and II certified coach Gary O'Brien as Director (Coaching). 38-year-old Gary, who joined the CLTA this morning, has earlier worked with Paes en Sport, a sports management company run by hockey Olympian Dr Vece Paes and tennis professional Leander Paes. Mr Gary has served as manager -- Tennis and Fitness and Director Coaching from 1992 to 2002. He has conducted tennis camps in Bangladesh, North.....

Father and aunt booked for attempt to kill child

Hisar, Oct 9 (UNI) The police has booked the father and aunt of the five-year-old starved child rescued by social workers here recently, on charges of ''attempt to kill'' the boy. Bhim Singh, father and Dhapa Devi, aunt of Ashwani, who were pushing the child to a ''slow death'' over past three years by denying him food, clothes and shelter, have been booked under section 307 for the alleged attempt to kill the child, sources here said. Ashwini, reduced.....

Gujarat industries need 'cleaner production': Patel

Ahmedabad, Oct 9 (UNI) Industries in Gujarat need to adopt 'cleaner production' techniques as an effective environmental tool, said Environment and Forests Minister Mangu Patel here today. Addressing a one-day national level workshop on 'Past Achievements in Cleaner Production and Future Strategies for its Acceleration Promotion', Mr Patel said 'cleaner production' as a tool will combat environmental pollution as opposed to more expensive end-of-pipe treatment technologies such as effluent treatment plants (ETP) and gaseous emission control systems. He appreciated the efforts.....
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