Hyderabad-based doctor planned mass poisoning: NIA chargesheet in AhmedabadThe NIA has charged three individuals, including a doctor, for an ISIS-linked plot to carry out mass poisoning using ricin. The accused all...
06 May, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Sadhguru reveals 1-minute night ritual that naturally cleanses your colon and shields you from serious diseasesSadhguru highlights colon health as key to vitality. Sluggishness and dullness stem from an unclean colon. He recommends castor oil, an anc...
20 Oct, 2025, 07.30 PM IST
Castor oil packs on stomach: Are they really as effective as social media claims? Here’s what the trend doesn’t tell youCastor oil packs are popular on social media for their many believed health benefits. These benefits include easing menstrual cramps and de...
02 Jan, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
NCDEX launches Refined Castor Oil futuresThe exchange already has a successful contract in Castor Seed and the launch of Refined Castor Oil will enhance the castor complex in the f...
21 Mar, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
Castor area to rise but deficient rains may affect productivityGujarat is the largest castor seeds producing state.
02 Aug, 2019, 06.59 PM IST
Castor oil prices spike 23% in global marketIndia accounts for 85 per cent of the global castor seed output.
29 Apr, 2019, 08.45 AM IST
Lower output to support castor seed price this seasonCastor oil and meal export remained subdued during the current marketing year.
13 Jan, 2019, 12.10 PM IST
Select edible oils remain up on increased buyingSelect edible oils continued their rising streak for yet another week at the wholesale oil and oilseeds market.
02 Apr, 2016, 02.27 PM IST
Demand dip can hit castor seed's cash-futures arbitrageIndia annually produces 12-19 lakh tonne of castor seed. Castor oil, used in industrial applications, is extracted from its seed.
27 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Groundnut oil declines on subdued demand
Groundnut oil prices declined at the oils and oilseeds market here today on subdued demand from stockists and retailers amidst ample supply...
07 Nov, 2012, 05.30 PM IST
- Edible oils up on festive demand, global cues
Edible oil prices rose by up to Rs 100 per quintal in the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on festival season demand amid a firming...
25 Oct, 2012, 02.55 PM IST
- Exports boost castor oil prices
Higher demand from the US, China and Europe has resulted in the higher prices for castor. The commodity and its derived oil is increasingly...
21 May, 2008, 02.32 AM IST
- Scope for more value addition in castor production
Despite being the leader in castor production, India is yet to make its presence felt in the market for value-added castor products.
19 Feb, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Japan's ITOH acquires 5% in Jayant Ago
Japan's Itoh Oil Chemicals (ITOH) is picking up a 4.8% stake in Mumbai-based Jayant Agro Organics (JAOL), a leader in castor oil and castor...
25 Dec, 2007, 03.56 AM IST
- Castor oil prices poised to jump
The anticipated fall in India’s castorseed crop size, rising international demand - particularly from China - and stagnant global productio...
18 Jan, 2007, 03.44 AM IST
- Castor exports set to surge as China, Brazil face poor crops
Poor castor crops in China and Brazil, the other major castor oil exporting countries besides India, could see Gujarat reaping a rich harve...
06 Jul, 2006, 12.56 AM IST
- Castor oil players pray for lower crop
Domestic castor oil producers and traders, especially in Gujarat, are praying for a lower castor crop in the coming kharif season as high i...
12 Jun, 2006, 12.19 AM IST