Before GST, cess of about 6 per cent and octroi of nearly 2 per cent was charged on sugar.

Import duty on raw sugar, refined or white sugar will increase to 50 per cent with immediate effect.

Raw sugar prices in New York have fallen since February because of bumper production in Brazil and less-than-expected imports by India, a t...

Fund should pay difference between FRP & price as per revenue-sharing formula.

Most of the sugar will start arriving in India from the beginning of July.

According to ISMA, consumers from Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, the two states which currently have VAT on sugar, will have to pay less on...

The central government has allowed import of raw sugar till June 30 to make up for the fall in sugar production in Maharashtra and Karnatak...

With surplus sugarcane and sugar expected next year once again, and the need to pay remunerative prices to farmers, there is no need to imp...

Industry sources said that the January rally in sugar had already factored in the fall in production.

This cess, which is paid by sugar mills and passed on to consumers, goes to the Sugar Development Fund (SDF) for rehabilitation and moderni...

Sugar prices have risen by more than 5% in January to touch Rs 40 a kg in the wholesale market in Mumbai, as supply is expected to dwindle ...

T Sarita Reddy, president of Isma, said that though sugar prices have gone up, the cost of production has also increased drastically.

Following the concerns shown by the government, industry body ISMA has cautioned its members to not get caught with the speculation in the ...

Sugar industry representatives and experts foresee lenders declaring these loans turning into non-performing assets, warranting debt restru...

Spot price till July last year was hovering around Rs 22 per kg, much below the cost of production leading to losses , reached around Rs 33...

Delhi Metro has rescheduled the opening of the showcase Airport Express Line and the small stretch connecting Sarita Vihar with Badarpur to...

The Delhi Urban Infrastructure Development Committee has cleared five projects worth Rs 187.55 crore for the national capital.