29 sugar mills had started crushing operations in UP by Monday evening and another seven are expected to begin operations by Tuesday mornin...

Millers are happy because the subsidy is more than Rs 110 a tonne they had asked for.

The Union cabinet, which was expected to take a call on export policy last week, is now likely to discuss the proposal in the current week

The Indian Sugar Mills Association had said that Maharashtra would see a 3-7% increase in output last year.

Millers have welcomed the decision, saying it will help further improve sugar prices, which have already jumped 3.5% since the government d...

This is despite central government wanting to advance crushing season to tame inflation.

The state's sugar commissionerate imposes a heavy fine of Rs 500/tonne on the mills who begin the crushing operations before the date annou...

Mills in Maharashtra crushed 741 lakh tonnes of sugarcane and produced 83.79 lakh tonnes of sugar in the ongoing season, which begins in No...

The ban decision announced by the Maharashtra government was prompted by the severe drought situation the region is facing and sugarcane ne...

Ashokrao Kukude, Trimbakdas Zawar, BB Thombre, Manoharrao Gomare and Makrand Jadhav decided that there’s no point waiting for help, and ins...

A section of the industry that is not happy with the government decision plans to hold a protest march in the national capital on Friday.

Meanwhile, sugar prices decreased further in the domestic market, reaching Rs 26 per kg without duties in Maharashtra.

He is credited with some crucial decisions that had a lasting impact on the industry in Maharashtra, the country’s top sugar-producing stat...

New deals have dried up in the sugar sector after the Cabinet approved subsidy for raw sugar as global buyers and local exporters are quoti...

India may see a fifth consecutive year of excess sugarcane production in 2014-15.

The availability of surplus sugar along with an improvement in rainfall in Maharashtra has improved the sentiments of traders and millers.

Maharashtra, the country's biggest sugar producer, may miss its sugar production estimate of 95 lakh tonne for 2010-11 by at least five lak...