For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
24 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
India's edible oil imports rise 3% in FY26 on Nepal duty-free surge, industry body saysIndia's edible oil imports increased by 3 per cent in the last fiscal year owing significant to a boost from duty-free shipments from Nepal...
19 May, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Domestic-coated sugar export banDue to a shortfall in sugar production linked to adverse weather conditions, India has placed a temporary ban on sugar exports through Sept...
17 May, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Quote of the day by Simone Weil: 'Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than...' – French philosopher and mystic's warning on global conflict, power, energy politics and how oil drives war and the economyQuote of the day by Simone Weil: Simone Weil's observation that petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat highl...
14 May, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Decoding govt’s wheat strategy: Can higher procurement push and export quota hike lift the sector?Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.
04 May, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Flour millers' body calls for greater policy stability, stronger industry-government coordinationNavneet Chitlangia highlighted the need for stock transparency, predictable OMSS policies, export flexibility, and liquidity support to ens...
25 Apr, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
No need for wheat open market sale as supplies comfortable, prices stable: Food SecretaryFood Secretary Sanjeev Chopra stated that there's no immediate requirement to sell wheat from government reserves through the Open Market S...
24 Jul, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
Govt tightens stock limit on wheat as prices rule firm ahead of harvestThe government has revised stock limits on wheat to control prices and prevent hoarding, with wholesalers' limits reduced by 75% and retail...
20 Feb, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Govt to increase wheat allocation under PMGKAY from OctoberThe government has increased wheat allocation under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana from October to stabilize prices. An additi...
18 Sep, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
Centre imposes stockholding limit on wheat to check hoarding, ensure price stabilityIndia has capped wheat stock limits for retailers and processors and may reduce or eliminate import taxes to stabilize prices, said Food Se...
24 Jun, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Govt weighs interventions to stabilise rising wheat pricesThe government announced its intention to implement appropriate policy measures aimed at maintaining stable wheat prices for consumers acro...
20 Jun, 2024, 05.59 PM IST
Wheat prices in India stabilised, export restrictions bore fruitMultiple rounds of heat waves in several wheat-growing regions in India ahead of the rabi harvest this year affected crop production. The c...
11 Aug, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
No more wheat import: PaswanThe minister told reporters that the government will evaluate reimposition of import duty on wheat to boost supplies and ensure price stabi...
23 Dec, 2016, 11.56 PM IST
- Commexes to relaunch wheat futures from today
Wheat futures were suspended from trading in the early part of 2007 on fears speculation in exchange-traded futures had distorted the physi...
21 May, 2009, 04.08 AM IST
- Resist the urge to hike MSP
The govt should not increase the MSP for wheat.
11 Dec, 2008, 12.14 AM IST
- Decision on wheat import soon, high imports unlikely
Domestic price stability and the estimated high global wheat output may prompt the government to import about three lakh tonnes of foodgrai...
28 May, 2007, 08.40 PM IST
- Chicago bulls play the shots here
Chicago is grabbing the eyeballs. Everyone - from small millers in Tamil Nadu to large traders in Khanna - has started tracking world wheat...
04 Aug, 2006, 01.00 AM IST