Given the latest news flow from the Gulf region, the probability is high that we might once again see the bulls attempting a comeback. As u...

In the stock market, everything has to be seen in context. The most noticeable thing these past few days is that there is not much Gulf-rel...

Retail inflation reached a four-month peak of 3.5% in April. This rise was fueled by increasing food and gold/silver prices. Economists ant...

This measure will help the FCV (Flue Cured Virginia) tobacco farmers overcome the damage caused by Mandous Cyclonic rains, the commerce min...

According to FAIFA, raw tobacco and unmanufactured tobacco were exempted from the central excise from the time of Charan Singh government c...

The hike was on account of increasing insistence from industry players through the Indian Tobacco Association and farmer groups as the decl...

The ministry has sacked the chairman Kothati Gopal, after reviewing the instances of suicides by some tobacco farmers in Andhra Pradesh.

FCV tobacco is grown in AP & Karnataka. According to the association, farmers of FCV tobacco in these states don’t have any viable alternat...

A sharp rise in the manufacture and export of tobacco in the last two months has led India to be the second largest producer.

The Tobacco Board has asked traders to procure more tobacco at higher prices to save farmers in Andhra Pradesh. Farmers in the state launch...

Tobacco Board has decided to impose more penalty on farmers engaged in unauthorised cultivation of tobacco in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.

Tobacco auctions will start on February 24 in Andhra Pradesh, the largest producer of flue-cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco and accounts for 70...

The government will impose a hefty penalty of 15 per cent of sale proceeds if farmers produce more export quality tobacco than the quota al...

Just three weeks into auction, Tobacco prices in Karnataka have scaled fresh peak at about Rs 113 a kg, defying the economic slowdown.

Driven by increased demand, India's tobacco exports went up by 9.27 per cent to 2.24 lakh tonnes during 2008-09 fiscal compared with two la...

India's tobacco exports the third-largest in the world surged by about 39% to reach Rs 2,561 crore in the first 10 months of this fiscal on...

Around 50,000 tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh have never had it so good with the cumulative realisations for 2007-08 skyrocketing by Rs 6...