India bans sugar exports till September to stabilise domestic pricesIndia has banned sugar exports until September 30. This move aims to stabilize domestic prices as supply tightens. The ban applies to raw, ...
14 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Explained: Why Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, other stocks tumbled up to 4% on ThursdaySugar stocks declined up to 4% on Thursday after India prohibited sugar exports with immediate effect until September 30. This move comes a...
14 May, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
This Uber ride between a blind passenger and deaf driver is winning the internet: Here’s whyA blind passenger and a deaf cab driver found a way to communicate without words. They used a phone to share information and ensure a smoot...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
Sugarcane acreage may fall 40% in M’rashtra next seasonCurrently, farmers are struggling to save the cane from wilting for want of water.
20 Mar, 2019, 08.06 AM IST
Snapdeal partners IIT Delhi to sell SmartCane onlineSnapdeal today said it has partnered IIT Delhi and Phoenix Medical Solutions to sell 'SmartCane' online, priced at Rs 3,500.
18 Apr, 2016, 10.12 PM IST
Snapdeal partners IIT Delhi to sell smart-canes onlineSmartCane is an advanced version of the white cane used by visually impaired people and ensures independent mobility and safety of the user.
18 Apr, 2016, 05.22 PM IST
Farmers want higher sugarcane price, millers reluctantThe central government is concerned about taming the rapidly rising sugar prices for which it has stopped pushing mills to export the sweet...
05 Apr, 2016, 01.14 AM IST
This IIT-Delhi professor has 'smart' solutions for problems of the visually challengedBalakrishnan's first efforts were directed at addressing the problem of mobility, for which he started developing affordable devices.
07 Aug, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
Government may soon announce steps to clear sugar mills dues of Rs 20,000 crorePrime Minister Narendra Modi late yesterday held a high-level meeting to discuss concerns of cane growers and wheat farmers.
28 Apr, 2015, 02.17 PM IST
Government may hike sugar import duty to 40% to check price fallA meeting of informal group of ministers, headed by Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, today decided to recommend a hike in import duty of sug...
21 Apr, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
ISMA seeks subsidy on white sugar exports, debt restructuringISMA noted that this is the first time that the mills are unable to pay even the Centre's Fair Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane fixed...
13 Mar, 2015, 06.31 PM IST
Government raises import duty on sugar to 25%; move aimed at helping domestic sugar millsHigher import duty will force refiners to purchase from domestic mills, which collectively owe sugarcane farmers close Rs 9,000 crore.
23 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Simbhaoli’s Kandla Unit to start operation by DecemberDelhi based Simbhaoli Sugars is all set to commission its sugar processing unit near the Kandla port in Gujarat by the end of this year.
24 Sep, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Sugar decontrol: Mills for linking of cane and sugar prices"The cane prices would have to be linked to finished product prices," said Yatin Wadhwana, managing director of Sucden India Private Limite...
28 May, 2013, 11.41 AM IST
- Decision on duty on sugar imports in Aug-Sep: Pawar
Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Monday said the government will decide on imposing duty on sugar imports before the beginning...
05 Jul, 2010, 06.44 PM IST
- Maharashtra, Gujarat in race for UP sugar processing deal
Maharashtra and Gujarat are competing to process the 20 lakh tonne raw sugar imported by private sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh.
01 Jan, 2010, 12.51 AM IST
- Delay in rains may not hit sugar output
Despite the gloom over the delayed monsoon, Maharashtra, a leading sugarcane grower, is expecting to see an increase in sugar production in...
26 Jun, 2009, 02.05 AM IST