India waives excise duty on petrol with higher ethanolIndia's government is giving consumers a break by waiving excise duty on petrol. This move is tied to the increased use of ethanol blended ...
12 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
GPS Renewables raises Rs 635 crore in Series C fundingBengaluru-based GPS Renewables has secured ₹635 crore in Series C funding to expand its compressed biogas (CBG) infrastructure. The investm...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
For those who still have patience for long-term investing: 5 large-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 30%The Indian markets are closed for trading, but the oil price is reacting to overnight noise on the US-Iran war. So, will we see more weakne...
28 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
India markets outlook: Varun Goel sees opportunity in 4 sectors amid geopolitical tensionsIndian equity markets are in a rangebound phase, presenting opportunities for investors. Strong macroeconomic fundamentals support a positi...
20 May, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Rs 10 sugarcane FRP hike: Small raise, big questions for farmers and millsFarmers call the hike inadequate while industry warns of rising cane arrears
12 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
Q1 fuel losses may eliminate entire fiscal-year earnings of Indian OMCsSince the war broke out in the Middle East 10 weeks ago, state-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) have ensured uninterrupted supplies of ...
11 May, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
Q1 fuel losses may eliminate entire fiscal-year earningsDespite a 50 per cent surge in input crude oil prices, petrol and diesel continue to be priced at a two-year-old rate of Rs 94.77 a litre a...
11 May, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
Rs 1,600-1,700 cr a day, Rs 1 lakh cr in 10 weeks: Cost of insulating India from global energy shockState-owned oil firms are incurring massive daily losses, estimated at Rs 1,600-1,700 crore, to shield Indian consumers from global energy ...
10 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsAs the stock market witnesses a recovery, what one should watch for is market breadth. Also, check which sectors are leading the rally. Why...
07 May, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
In war, anything can happen; in investing, only management matters. 6 stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 27%Net margin is a useful metric. It tells you how much profit remains after costs, interest, and tax are deducted from revenue. But it does n...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.12 AM IST
India craves a sweet fix for crude addiction. Can it work?India is rapidly expanding its use of ethanol, a sugar-based fuel. This strategy aims to cut reliance on imported crude oil and boost farme...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Jagatjit Industries eyes Rs 550 crore annual revenue from new grain-based ethanol plant in PunjabJagatjit Industries Ltd has commenced commercial production at its grain-based ethanol plant in Punjab, anticipating Rs 550 crore in annual...
28 Jul, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
Gadkari seeks 5% GST on crude ethanol to push flex-fuel cars, warns against petrol parityNitin Gadkari advocates for a GST rate cut on crude ethanol. He wants the rate to be reduced from 18% to 5%. This move aims to boost flex-f...
12 Jun, 2025, 05.09 PM IST
Ethanol from various feedstocks must be priced adequately to help all stakeholders: Avantika Saraogi, Balrampur ChiniSugarcane, found in abundance in India, has the potential to contribute significantly to bio-based packaging solutions, reducing the depend...
07 Aug, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
FCI sells 13.05 lakh tn rice worth Rs 2610 cr for ethanol production till July 10 in 2022-23 (Dec-Nov)The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has sold 13.05 lakh tonnes of rice for conversion into ethanol till July 10 in the current marketing ye...
26 Jul, 2023, 10.14 PM IST
No reason for sugar prices to go up; sugar is inflation-proof in India: Shree Renuka Chairman“We are looking at something like 41 million tonnes of sucrose and our domestic consumption is anything between 27 and 27.5 million tonnes....
19 Sep, 2022, 06.12 PM IST
Sugar stocks no more a ‘le phataphat, de phataphat’ story. Here’s whyFor many sugar-producing factories, ethanol was so far just a byproduct for generating additional revenue. The equation now seems to be rev...
12 May, 2021, 10.50 AM IST