Central govt selling Bharat Dal at Rs 60 per kg. Where to buyTo make pulses and wheat flour more affordable, the central government initiated the sale of chana dal and wheat flour under the brands 'Bh...
15 Nov, 2023, 10.01 AM IST
Will the tussle with Canada eat into India’s masur imports plan?Amid the ongoing India-Canada diplomatic row, traders and dal millers across the country are keeping a close eye on the chain of events.
30 Sep, 2023, 09.48 AM IST
No Canada hit on masur dal supply, but India plays safeAccording to a September 24 ToI report, though, the Indian government so far is “comfortable” as far as the import of this item is concerne...
24 Sep, 2023, 03.48 PM IST
No customs duty on Masur from USIndia had announced it would remove retaliatory duties on certain US products, including masur, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit...
07 Sep, 2023, 01.43 AM IST
Govt makes stock disclosure for masur mandatoryThe move has come at a time when National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) and National Cooperative Consumers...
06 Sep, 2023, 07.02 PM IST
Why traders want you to shun tur dal and eat other pulsesTur traders are of the view that reducing demand for tur by influencing a change in consumer preference is essential as not enough tur is b...
19 May, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
Urad, Tur prices soar 15% over past 6 weeksAccording to the latest sowing data released by the agriculture ministry, the area under tur was 4.6% lower compared with a year earlier, w...
10 Aug, 2022, 03.11 PM IST
As masoor prices hit record high, India opens lentil imports from Russia for a period of 6 monthsLentil prices in India are at record high levels, ruling at Rs 80/kg for whole lentil in wholesale trade and above Rs 100/kg for pulses sol...
07 Sep, 2021, 08.34 PM IST
Importers urge govt to reduce lentils overdependence on Canada & Australia, try imports from Black Sea regionThe wholesale prices of the unpolished whole masur have increased to Rs 78/kg against the minimum support price of Rs 51/kg.
27 Aug, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
Import duty cut will not help reduce masur prices in India, says IPGAThe basic customs duty has been reduced from 10% to nil on Lentils (Masur) originated in or exported from countries other than the USA. Als...
26 Jul, 2021, 10.42 PM IST
Masur prices may remain range bound as Govt cuts import duty"The basic customs duty has been reduced from 10% to nil on Lentils (Masur) originated in or exported from countries other than the USA. Al...
26 Jul, 2021, 08.00 PM IST
Import duty on masur dal cut to zero; agri infra development cess halved to 10 per centA notification in this regard was tabled in the Rajya Sabha by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Minister said that the basic custom...
26 Jul, 2021, 01.41 PM IST
Chana dal and tur future prices fall below minimum support priceChana dal, which was selling at Rs 72/kg, is now selling at Rs 60/kg. The March futures are trading at Rs 4600/quintal as against MSP of Rs...
08 Dec, 2020, 05.10 PM IST
Tur prices fall by 15%, other pulses stable; industry demands long-term import policyEx-mill price of top-quality tur dal in Latur has declined from Rs 120/kg to Rs 100/kg since the government announced extension in the dura...
02 Nov, 2020, 10.05 PM IST
Pulses fall as government offloads stock in the open marketChana prices were down 6 per cent from the government’s minimum support price at Rs 4,350 per quintal
02 May, 2019, 09.31 AM IST
Duty hike on US Chana, Masur may not impact prices hereCanada accounts for 90 per cent of India’s masur imports, while the US accounts for only 7.4 per cent.
22 Jun, 2018, 11.37 AM IST
Dal millers ask government to allow export of pulsesThe government has opened up exports of urad, moong and tur from September 15, while there are no restrictions on shipment of kabuli chana.
28 Sep, 2017, 01.13 PM IST