Consumer companies feel summer wedding glow as jewellery, appliances, staples sales outpace winter gainsSummer weddings are driving a significant spending surge across India. Strong rural incomes from a good harvest are boosting sales of every...
01 May, 2026, 04.00 AM IST
To ease shortage of pulses, government exempts stock limit on kabuli chanaThis move is expected to help importers bring in more Kabuli chana into India ahead of the festival season. Pulses, including kabuli chana,...
12 Jul, 2024, 02.12 PM IST
Duty-free imports of yellow peas may be allowed beyond AprilIndia may extend duty-free yellow peas imports beyond April to curb pulse inflation caused by reduced chana yield. Efforts include controll...
16 Mar, 2024, 01.09 AM IST
Bharat-branded 'chana dal' emerges as biggest selling brand with 1/4th market share: GovtThe 'Bharat' brand of government-procured chana dal has rapidly become the leading choice among households, capturing a quarter of the mark...
10 Jan, 2024, 02.27 PM IST
Consumption of Arhar Dal down 15-20%Consumers substituted tur dal with imported green lentils in homes in southern and eastern India, while in the northern and the western reg...
16 Dec, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
As arhar gets pricier, govt pushes chana dalDespite various price regulation measures, the prices of arhar dal continue to rule between ₹180 and ₹200 a kg.
19 Jul, 2023, 11.52 PM IST
Importers urge govt to reduce lentils overdependence on Canada & Australia, try imports from Black Sea regionThe wholesale prices of the unpolished whole masur have increased to Rs 78/kg against the minimum support price of Rs 51/kg.
27 Aug, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
Why Delhi street vendors may drive the prices of kabuli chana upward when they get back to businessChole bhatura and chole kulcha are among the most popular food dishes in northern India while chana chaat is a popular snack item. But thei...
18 Aug, 2020, 02.54 PM IST
Chana prices near three-month highAgrawal claimed that chana prices may touch Rs 4,620 a quintal.
01 Apr, 2019, 08.45 AM IST
Ample supplies, sufficient production prospects weighing on chanaChana output in the country came in higher during the last two years on the back of record production and higher imports.
06 Mar, 2019, 08.06 PM IST
What chana futures say about supply problemsWhen prices rise in the spot market due to artificial scarcity, the seller has to cut his position at a loss as he cannot procure goods in ...
20 Jun, 2016, 05.39 AM IST
Traders cut bearish bets in Chana futures, push up prices"Speculation is driving up the counter and nobody wants to be caught napping," said Sriram Iyer, senior derivatives analyst, Admisi Commodi...
16 Oct, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
Due to low output estimates and abysmal stocks, chickpea set for a price riseDue to the low output estimates and abysmal stocks from last year, the prices may be high in the medium term.
04 Jun, 2012, 08.57 AM IST
- Chana steadily becoming more expensive
NCDEX Chana futures closed higher on Thursday supported by the decline in new crop arrivals from producing regions and pickup in demand in ...
04 May, 2012, 11.45 AM IST
- Chana prices rising rapidly as demand rises for besan
NCDEX Chana futures ended higher on Thursday supported by lower production concerns for 2011-12. May contract closed higher by 1.16% to clo...
27 Apr, 2012, 11.22 AM IST
- Chana prices may firm up in retail market
Chana prices may firm up in view of the ensuing marriage season in the north. Late arrival of chana in wholesale market due to heavy rains ...
02 Dec, 2010, 01.14 AM IST
- Pulses take a breather, further fall expected
Prices of pulses have cooled down with good kharif production and imports by the public sector firms-MMTC, STC, PEC and Nafed.
21 Nov, 2007, 04.17 AM IST