The government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...

Summer weddings are driving a significant spending surge across India. Strong rural incomes from a good harvest are boosting sales of every...

The Indian government has announced a 10% import duty on desi chana (bengal gram) effective April 1. This decision ends the duty-free impor...

Prices of chana and tur have dropped by about 25% in two months, falling below the minimum support prices due to duty-free imports and incr...

India's decision to remove the 66% import duty on desi chana has caused international prices to surge by 7-10%. This move is expected to en...

Retail prices of yellow peas have surged to a record Rs 100 per kg owing to firm demand and dwindling supply. This happened as wholesale pr...

Nafed had procured 68 lakh tonnes of pulses during past three years as India.

Agrawal claimed that chana prices may touch Rs 4,620 a quintal.

Chana output in the country came in higher during the last two years on the back of record production and higher imports.

Chana futures on NCDEX have plunged more than 44% in 7 months.

The proposal comes in the backdrop of chana prices ruling below the minimum support price of Rs 3,100 per quintal in some parts of the coun...

The government has extended the time for duty-free imports of pulses to March next year, a move aimed at keeping a check on prices.

The lure of higher support price forces farmers to switch to wheat.

Chana is suddenly cheaper. The commodity closed at Rs 22.75 per kg on Monday, a drop of Rs 3.5 per kg over the last seven days.

Besan is the backbone of India’s ethnic snack food and mithai industry. Demand for besan is steady throughout the year, with a spurt in the...

Everything from besan laddoos and dhokla to pakoras and chola bhatura is feeling the pinch.