Govt asks retailers to lower price of pulsesWholesale pulse prices dropped 5-20% recently. The government urged retailers to match these reductions. Retail prices remain high. Officia...
22 Dec, 2024, 11.52 PM IST
Centre expands 'Bharat' brand to include chana whole and masur dalThe Centre expanded its subsidised pulses programme, adding chana whole and masur dal under the 'Bharat' brand. Chana whole will retail at ...
23 Oct, 2024, 02.21 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
Piyush Goyal launches sale of subsidised chana dal at Rs 60/kg under 'Bharat Dal' brandUnion Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday launched the sale of subsidised chana dal at Rs 60 per kg under a brand nam...
17 Jul, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
Tur, urad prices jump by 8-10% in a monthThe bullish sentiments in tur and sudden sharp jump in prices last week has influenced prices of the entire pulses complex.
29 Mar, 2023, 08.28 AM IST
Govt tries to tweak policies to ensure market pays minimum support priceThe strategies being used by the government to keep prices around MSP level is tweaking import and export policies to maintain enough stock...
13 Nov, 2020, 03.16 PM IST
Chana prices may fall another 10% after plunging 20% below MSP“Chana should trade lower as arrivals gather pace. Demand is very poor,”
24 Feb, 2020, 10.41 AM IST
Tur and chana prices rule 15% to 20% below MSP, expected to decline furtherTraders said only strong government procurement operations can help tame a further fall in prices.
24 Jan, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
Chana dal prices peak as local stocks get exhausted and imports are delayed“The government is sitting on huge stocks of chana, even when the next harvest is just round the corner,“ said a prominent dal miller, who ...
03 Jan, 2017, 09.26 AM IST
Prices of pulses up 20% ahead of festive seasonThe Cabinet on Wednesday extended the validity of the Centre's orders issued last year to empower states to take steps such as imposing sto...
22 Sep, 2016, 11.00 AM 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
- MMTC to sell 8,225 tonnes of imported pulses
To meet the domestic demand, state-run MMTC today invited bids for the sale of 8,225 tonnes of imported pulses.
08 Dec, 2008, 11.55 AM IST
- Agri commodity futures fall 2-3%
Prices of commodities fell sharply in the futures market following expectations that the government would take measures to rein in prices.
08 Apr, 2008, 04.18 AM IST
- Stocks and imports push down pulses prices
Price of pulses have come down significantly in the domestic market with good stock positions and imports. Farmers are also offloading thei...
12 Dec, 2007, 03.11 AM IST
- Markets seen rising on buying by operators
The markets rose on Monday supported mainly by operator-driven buying, said an analysts.
23 Jan, 2007, 02.55 AM IST
- Chana under pressure, guar seed rangebound, soya down
Agri volumes on Ncdex Wednesday picked up to Rs 3,221 crore up to 5 pm against Rs 3,245 crore up 11.55 pm on Tuesday.
04 Jan, 2007, 03.03 AM IST