Chirag Paswan flags spice export quality issues, says rejections are “disheartening and embarrassing”Union Minister Paswan highlighted spices’ historic role in India’s trade and their vast untapped potential beyond culinary use.
17 Apr, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 22: Ranveer Singh starrer needs Rs 187 crore more to beat Pushpa 2 lifetime haul in IndiaDhurandhar 2: The Revenge is a box office success in its third week. The Ranveer Singh film is nearing Pushpa 2's collection to become the ...
10 Apr, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Spice exporters may face heat from China chilliesChina is now growing and exporting cumin and chillies, key Indian spice exports. This development poses a challenge to India's global leade...
13 Jan, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
Move over, Tabasco! Indian chillies are turning up the heat on global hot sauce brandsDespite being one of the largest producers of chilli, India never indulged in taking over the global hot sauce market until some home-grown...
05 Sep, 2025, 10.36 AM IST
India’s spice exports need to grow at 19.5% to meet $10 billion target by FY27While the Y-o-Y export performance of the industry in FY 2022 declined, India’s spice exports (in volumes) in FY 2021 stood at estimated 1....
16 Jun, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
Local demand lifts red chilli prices 40%Premium chilli variety teja is currently selling at ₹195 per kg, up almost 40 per cent from a year ago.
20 Nov, 2019, 11.36 AM IST
Now, Red Chillies partners with online furniture rental firm Furlenco for 'Dear Zindagi’Furlenco and Red Chillies have also launched a TVC and an exclusive ‘Dear Zindagi’ store for the movie buffs.
22 Nov, 2016, 03.14 PM IST
Rise in chilli, cumin prices to hit consumers: Love curry masala? You need to shell out moreConsumers of curry masala powder may have to shell out more as makers plan to pass on the rising costs of essential ingredients like chilli...
16 Apr, 2016, 11.38 AM IST
Global kitchens may miss Indian chilli this yearThe prices began to climb up be fore the harvest in Madhya Pra desh, currently averaging around Rs 120 a kg, nearly 30-40 per cent more tha...
26 Nov, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
Chilli prices set to go higher on low stocks and viral attackThe domestic demand has driven up prices of other varieties of chill Rs 135 per kg, to which a year ago, were hovering at Rs 80 to Rs 90 pe...
09 Sep, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
Spices exports cross Rs 10,000 crore despite global slowdownThe shipments were 17 per cent higher in quantity and 5 per cent in value over the year. Cumin at 79,900 tonne worthRs 1,093.17 crore too l...
14 Jun, 2013, 04.21 AM IST
Byadagi chilli loses to China competitionIndia's dominance in paprika production is on the wane as lower productivity and intense competition from China drive growers to hybrid pun...
07 Feb, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Chilli exporters hit as importers tighten safety standards
Indian chilli exporters are facing new challenges as importing nations tighten their food safety standards. This is bad news for chilli exp...
10 Mar, 2011, 01.30 AM IST
- China in race to beat India in paprika oleoresin production
Rising paprika cultivation in China, aided by government sops, is posing serious challenges to India, which may result in the latter losing...
24 Nov, 2010, 01.38 AM IST
- Red chilli market may turn hot on supply delay
Good domestic demand and meagre stock in cold storage would maintain the price of red chillies firm this year currently trading at Rs 48-54...
03 Mar, 2009, 02.45 AM IST
- Chilli exports likely to fall by 64 pc
India's chilli exports, which accounted for 22 per cent of the total spices exports in the last fiscal, are likely to drop by a significant...
25 Jun, 2007, 02.10 PM IST
- All's not well in chilli family
Chilli futures on the National Commodities and Derivatives Exchange of India (NCDEX) are currently trading at the same levels as the stocks...
23 Aug, 2006, 12.39 AM IST