Iran war: Fuel price surge squeezes dairy, poultry value chainsIndustry officials say rising fuel costs, coupled with geopolitical disruptions affecting commodity markets, are squeezing farmer margins a...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
A Rs 2,193 crore rail push: Govt greenlights Katra safety, Howrah-Delhi capacity and Chennai suburban boostIndian Railways has greenlit three significant infrastructure projects totaling Rs 2,193 crore. These projects will boost safety on the Jam...
19 May, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
15 May, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Nvidia stock hits new all-time high as NVDA nears historic $5.5 trillion valuation amid explosive AI rally - Could Nvidia stock still rise higher from here?NVDAjust crossed another historic line on Wall Street. Nvidia stock surged to a fresh all-time high Wednesday, briefly pushing the company’...
13 May, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is not every day that you see crude oil prices moving higher and the Asian markets, including India, also inching higher. Now, as an inv...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Liquor stocks have macro tailwinds, but will FTAs become a problem? 6 liquor stocks with an upside potential of up to 26%Supply chain disruptions caused by the US-Israel-Iran conflict have a second-order impact on several industries. The liquor sector is no ex...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
India 'tough nut to crack', says USTR Greer as negotiators wrap up trade talks roundIndia-US Trade: US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer described India as a "tough nut to crack" as trade talks concluded on a bilateral ag...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Phase-I of bilateral trade agreement with US almost ready: Piyush GoyalTrade conversations are heating up in Washington as India and the US engage in crucial discussions aimed at enhancing economic ties. At the...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
RBI holds repo rate, warns of impact of West Asia conflict on economyThe Reserve Bank of India maintained its key interest rate and neutral stance, citing geopolitical risks from the West Asian conflict. Whil...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
ADM cuts jobs in grain trading division, sources sayU.S. grains merchant Archer-Daniels-Midland initiated job cuts at its largest grain trading and oilseed processing division this week. This...
26 Mar, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
Allow private trade to play a bigger role in the grain marketThe government should revamp the FCI, shot through with corruption and inefficiency, to usher in a competitive market for grain.
24 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Privatise grain trade to cut wastageIt would cut wastage, theft & lower the food subsidy bill. The ultimate goal should be to transfer cash subsidies to the consumer.
28 Mar, 2013, 09.18 AM IST
- Corn may climb to record $8.50 due to drought
Corn may rally to a record $8.50 a bushel as the worst US drought in decades cuts production in the world’s biggest exporter, driving globa...
19 Jul, 2012, 09.59 AM IST
- Wheat exports hit a hurdle over Finmin objections
The food ministry's proposal to export 2 million tonne wheat from FCI godowns at subsidised prices has hit a roadblock after the finance mi...
25 Jun, 2012, 06.29 AM IST
- Reforming food subsidy: Food coupons could work
We welcome the government’s reported move to start pilot projects to use food coupons for providing the poor with food security.
19 Feb, 2010, 04.39 AM IST
- Rising freight tide to add to costly wheat tag
The State Trading Corporation of India’s tender calling quotes for an unspecified quantity of wheat.
29 Aug, 2007, 03.19 AM IST