Climate platform Two Point O raises $10 million led by Transition Venture CapitalThe company plans to enter battery energy storage while expanding its existing offerings in solar power, energy efficiency, and wastewater ...
Fuel, forex and farmers: Why India is betting big on maizeA grain that once fed chickens now fuels cars and, soon, planes. The harder question is whether Indian farms can keep up with the demand it...
India extends cotton import duty exemption till December 31The Indian government has extended the customs duty exemption on cotton imports to December 31. This decision aims to support the textile i...
Rs 30 per kg rice gets no takers in fair price shops, claims PMK chief AnbumaniChennai's subsidized rice scheme at Rs 30 per kg has reportedly seen poor sales figures recently. PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss indicated...
Rick Ross case: Prosecutors drop felony charges, when will rapper be released?he founded the influential label Maybach Music Group, boosting the careers of signees like Wale, Meek Mill and French Montana.
India's soybean imports surge to record as domestic prices rallyIndia's soybean imports significantly increased to 1.1 million metric tons in 2025/26 compared to the previous year. Rising domestic prices...
Paper mills seek PM’s intervention as coal costs surge 50% in two monthsThe Indian Paper Manufacturers Association has appealed to the Prime Minister for assistance with inadequate coal supplies. Escalating coal...
Sugar season 2026–27 begins on schedule, nearly 107 mills commence operations across India: ISMAIn Maharashtra, the country’s largest sugar-producing state, close to 87 mills have commenced operations. More mills are expected to start ...
ISMA says 107 sugar mills begin crushing operations so far, enough stock to meet domestic demandNearly 110 sugar mills have begun operations for the 2026-27 sugar marketing year in several states. The Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufact...
Sugar stocks: Short-term pain is real; has the long-term case broken? 7 stocks from the sugar-ethanol ecosystemThough this year's ethanol tender leaves sugar out, the long-term blending roadmap still points to rising ethanol use. The move is aimed at...
Karnataka CM Shivakumar urges sugar mills to be large-hearted towards cane growersChief Minister DK Shivakumar has appealed to sugar mill proprietors to tackle the persistent disputes over cane pricing. He stressed that f...
India expected to extend duty-free cotton imports through December, sources sayIndia is expected to extend the 11% customs duty exemption on cotton imports until the end of December to ease supply shortages, lower dome...
Former Baltimore Ravens and current New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh's historic stone mansion in Owings Mills, Maryland sold for $6 millionJohn Harbaugh has sold his historic stone mansion in Owings Mills, Maryland for $6 million. The former Baltimore Ravens head coach purchase...
Massive fire erupts at world’s largest of its kind Iowa Quaker Oats plant after reported explosion; all workers safeA major incident unfolded at the Quaker Oats milling complex in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, when an explosion triggered a large fire. Emergency ser...
In 2019, New York deployed 4.5 million pounds of retired Mill Basin Drawbridge materials at Hempstead Reef off Long Island’s South Shore, adding to the artificial reefThe Mill Basin Drawbridge has been intentionally submerged at Hempstead Reef to create a habitat for marine life. Research suggests that wh...
Anant Ambani watch collection: 5 ultra-luxury timepieces, their prices, and rare designsAnant Ambani owns a distinctive watch collection. The collection includes several prestigious brands such as Patek Philippe and Richard Mil...
DK Shivakumar calls October 26 meeting with cane growers, sugar mills amid north Karnataka unrestKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has convened a meeting of sugarcane growers and sugar mill representatives in Belagavi. The state go...