Brazil’s cotton farmers cash in on rally fueled by obstacles worlds awayBrazilian cotton farmers are poised to profit from a significant price rally, driven by geopolitical tensions impacting synthetic fiber pro...
Mahayuti sweeps western Maharashtra sugar belt; big setback for MVAThe ruling Mahayuti alliance, consisting of the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP, secured a resounding victory in the western Maharashtra sugarcane ...
Work on to convert sugarcane belts into energy belts: PM Modi in MeerutPrime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed an election rally in Meerut where he also criticised the INDI Alliance for disrespecting Chaud...
Amid farmers' stir, BSP raises issue of sugarcane duesAfter lying low for some time, Mayawati-led BSP has chosen to lob a politically sensitive matter in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh - the issue of...
Sugar’s fall hits farmers and millsSpot prices for delivery in Delhi declined almost 15 per cent to Rs 32.55/kg on December 29.
UP elections: Is a surprise on the cards in sugar belt?Sugarcane, mainstay of the state’s agrarian economy, has been facing turbulence — prices have been unstable, crores are pending in farmers’...
NCP's Ajit Pawar tastes bitter defeat in sugar beltThe Pawar-dominated panel had held control of the Malegaon sugar cooperative factory for last seven years.
Bitter lesson for Congress & NCP: Western Maharashtra's sugar belt turning saffronA saffron surge was evident in the results in Western Maharashtra, once known for its powerful co-operative structure that decided who shou...
Maharashtra polls: Sharad Pawar rejects talks of sugar cooperatives losing their grip over politicsThese factories, about 170, were the lifelines of village economy in the entire sugar belt comprising primarily 13 districts helping farmer...
Congress-NCP get bitter poll lessons in Maharashtra's sugar beltThe marginalisation of NCP was evident despite the four seats it struggled to win and a surprisingly massive drop in the victory margin of ...
Sugar futures trade lower by 0.15% on higher supplyAnalysts attributed the decline in sugar futures to higher supplies from producing regions against low demand in the spot market.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asks Sharad Pawar to finalise steps on sugar industryAs many as 65 sugar mills, including industry leaders Bajaj Hindusthan, Balrampur Chini and Dhampur Sugar in Uttar Pradesh have suspended o...
- Sugar futures trade lower by 0.27 pc on subdued demand
At the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, sugar for delivery in July declined by Rs 8, or 0.27 per cent.
- Maharashtra mills owe Sugarcane arrears to farmers, payments unlikely soon
The sugar cane crushing season is about to get over in Maharashtra and there are arrears of over a month to be paid to cane farmers.
- Costly sugar may dampen festive spirit
An anticipated fall in sugar production in the 2008-09 sugar season, due to start in October, has induced sugar prices to soar above the Rs...
- Fiji may import sugar from India
India may export 25,000 tons of the sweetener to Fiji as the island nation seeks to import the commodity to bridge the shortfall in its dom...
- No objection to Rel investing in sugar sector
Big investors like Reliance should invest in sugar industry in the North-Eastern states, West Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to ensure reasonable...