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India can't afford rising import dependence on edible oil: Industry body SEA on PM appealThe Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to reduce edible oil consumption, saying lo...- Costlier palm, soy oils push Indian consumers towards mustard oilIndia sees a shift towards mustard oil. Rising global prices of palm and soybean oils, influenced by the West Asia conflict and biofuel dem...
- Global palm oil supply to tighten in FY27 amid biodiesel push and weather risks: SEAIn fiscal year 2027, the outlook for palm oil production across the globe appears precarious. Major exporting nations are intensifying thei...
- Everybody should have access to temples, matha: Supreme CourtIn a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has asserted that all individuals deserve the right to enter any temple. Justice BV Nagarathna high...
- Israel-Iran war: India rapeseed sales shift to private traders as war lifts edible oil pricesIndian farmers are selling rapeseed to private traders. Market prices are higher than government rates. This is due to a rally in edible oi...
- Sabarimala Hearing: Supreme Court says it can test religious practices against constitutionThe Supreme Court has asserted its right to review religious practices for superstition. A nine-member bench is examining legal questions o...
- Centre tells Supreme Court Sabarimala verdict was wrongly decidedThe Centre told the Supreme Court that Indian society treats women equally and places them on a higher pedestal. Solicitor General Tushar M...
- Woman can't be treated as 'untouchable' for 3 days: Justice Nagarathna in Sabarimala caseSupreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna stated women cannot be considered untouchable for three days monthly. This remark came during hearings ...
- India’s sugar and edible oil demand dips as restaurant gas shortages biteIndia's restaurants face a severe cooking gas shortage. This is forcing many to reduce operations during peak summer and wedding seasons. C...
- Consumption hit as kitchens feel the heat of LPG shortageIndia's culinary landscape is feeling the pressure as a lack of LPG supplies disrupts the food industry. Establishments like hotels and bus...
- India's oilmeal export to China jumps 20-fold to 7.79 lakh tons in 11 months of FY26: SEAIndia's oilmeal exports to China saw a massive jump this fiscal year. Competitive prices and trade policies favored Indian products. Howeve...
- Abjuring hate speech fundamental requisite for maintenance of communal harmony: SCThe matter was posted for hearing on Wednesday despite Mehta's and Additional Solicitor General KM Nataraj's objection. Holding that the Co...
- Government to Supreme Court: Make Covid compensation claim time-boundSC had earlier mandated that families of every person who died of Covid-19 be compensated ₹50,000 drawn from the National Disaster Manageme...
- India considers edible oil import tax cut to lower prices: ReportIndia meets nearly two-thirds of its edible oil demand through imports, levying a 32.5% tax on palm oil imports, while crude soybean and so...
- India's edible oil sales likely to reach pre-Covid levels in 6 monthsAverage monthly sales had fallen sharply from 1.9 to 2 million tonnes before the pandemic. The market improved in July, said BV Mehta, exec...
- Vegetable oil industry disappointed with Budget 2020Last year in Union Budget, the Finance minister had stated in her speech that India would-be self sufficient in edible oils in next ten 10 ...
- Edible oil refiners seek duty cut on crude palm oil importsRefiners are on the edge as the landed cost of crude and refined oil is almost at par, a refiner said. "Cheap refined oil imports will push...
- Monsoon pick-up helps to lower guar, oilseed pricesAfter the monsoon gained momentum in the past fortnight, prices of two major kharif crops, guar and oilseeds, have started falling.
- Budget 2014: Duty relief to keep cooking oil prices stableCooking oil prices are likely to remain stable despite the expected loss of oilseed crop due to weak monsoon, & FM’s move to exempt 15% cus...
- India vegetable oil imports to grow at 6-7%/yrIndia’s vegetable oil demand is expected to grow by 6-7% each year for the next five years as its economy expands and population grows, an ...
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