The ethanol story started simply enough: Cut India's dependence on imported crude oil. It would save foreign exchange. Give farmers a new a...

The Maharashtra government has decided to ban the export of molasses, a raw material used for manufacturing alcohol, in the upcoming sugarc...

The Travancore Devaswom Board, which manages the hillock Ayyappa Temple, has roped in the CFTRI to enhance the quality, taste and shelf-lif...

A weak trend in gur prices marked the trading in the wholesale gur (Jaggery) market due to ample stocks following increased supply.

Retail inflation, based on Consumer Price Index for agricultural labourers rose to 10.31 per cent in November due to increase in prices of ...

Gur (jaggery) prices ended quiet in the national capital today following scattered buying support against adequate supply.

Sugar mills are paying a higher amount to cane farmers and this has hampered jaggery production this year.

Late rains and an increased demand during the festival season have brought cheer to jaggery manufacturers in Maharashtra.

Belying earlier estimates of a shortfall in production, Uttar Pradesh millers have produced 41.84 lakh tonnes of sugar till now, and by the...

Retail prices of jaggery, one of the key ingredients used by south Indians in their Pongal/Sankranthi celebrations is set to become costlie...

It is going to be an expensive Onam in Kerala with prices of several commodities soaring.

The 32% hike in sugarcane statutory minimum price (SMP), announced by the Centre, may push up wholesale and retail sugar prices in the coun...

Despite the gloom over the delayed monsoon, Maharashtra, a leading sugarcane grower, is expecting to see an increase in sugar production in...

Increased demand for country liquor in the run-up to the polls and a concomitant diversion of cane to jaggery units could have led to sugar...

A mixed trend developed in the wholesale commodity markets during the week with select oils, dry fruits and jaggery gaining fresh ground on...

The inflation numbers are still within the five per cent annual target of the Reserve Bank, which is due to review the monetary policy on J...

Gur prices in the spot market are expected to move down 25% by November-end on expectations of robust sugarcane arrival for ’06-07.