Leo Dry Fruits shares list at 31% premium over IPO price on BSE SME platformLeo Dry Fruits and Spices debuted with a 31% premium on the BSE SME platform. The company's Rs 25-crore IPO was oversubscribed 180 times, a...
08 Jan, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
India’s great love for poppy seed and how it shaped public finance from the time of East India CompanyOpium trade was one reason why the East India Company came to India.
06 Feb, 2022, 04.19 PM IST
Taliban vow to ban heroin, but can they survive without it?The vast majority of the world's opium and heroin comes from Afghanistan, with production and exports centred in areas controlled by the Ta...
19 Aug, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
All the Dope on Marijuana: US House of Representative passes bill to decriminalise use of cannabisCannabis is also used in some religious rituals and festivals such as Holi in which bhang is consumed.
14 Dec, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
Huge investment opportunities for Turkish construction firms in India: PrabhuTurkey has flagged issues related to export of poppy seeds, agri products and enhancing banking relations to push its shipments in India.
18 Dec, 2018, 01.46 PM IST
Spices export register 24% increase in first half of the yearIndia exported 5,57,525 tonnes of spices and spice products valued at Rs.8,850.53 crore as against 4,50,700 tonnes worth Rs.8700.15 crores ...
02 Jan, 2018, 02.14 PM IST
Your food may have urea, synthetic gum, stone powder, wall paint & more toxic add-onsAlarmed at the growing menace, chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao has asked enforcement officials to crack down on the various adulteration...
08 Jul, 2017, 12.14 PM IST
FEMA cases filed against 15 companies over Rs 17,789.9 crore: GovernmentGovernment has filed cases under FEMA amounting to Rs 17,789.9 crore against 15 companies that have received FDI from tax havens.
29 Jul, 2016, 05.55 PM IST
Loads of good health, all in your kitchenMany ingredients used in everyday Indian cooking pack a range of benefits as they are loaded with nutrients. Sridevi KR lists 10 of them an...
11 Apr, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Turkey aims at three-fold rise in trade with India in 7 yearsTurkey is expecting the bilateral trade volume with India to jump to over $22 billion in the next seven years from $7.49 billion in 2014.
10 Apr, 2015, 11.02 PM IST
India's opium poppy production flat at 318 tonnes in FY14: GovernmentCiting reports of International Narcotic Control Board, MoS Jayant Sinha said India is one of few countries of world that legally grows opi...
19 Dec, 2014, 04.08 PM IST
India red-flags illegal opium from TurkeyLikely to cap imports and monitor consignments as poppy seeds flooding the local mkt hurting domestic producers.
26 Jul, 2014, 04.34 AM IST
Merck inks pact with Greenpharma to market poppy seed extractsAccording to the agreement, Merck will market the active ingredient globally under its umbrella brand RonaCare.
04 Jul, 2013, 06.10 PM IST
Allahabad High Court bans import of Khas Khas from TurkeyThe Allahabad High Court on Wednesday banned the import of Khas Khas from Turkey, which has emerged as a conduit for large-scale smuggling ...
22 May, 2013, 03.39 PM IST
Khas Khas seeds' import comes under lens, government fears money used in arms traffickingKhas khas, an ingredient used to make desserts, is now under govt lens that the money from import could be used for arms trafficking in Pak.
24 Apr, 2013, 04.02 AM IST
- Govt keeps base prices of edible oils unchanged
The government on Tuesday decided to keep the base prices of edible oils unchanged for the second fortnight of this month.
17 Jun, 2008, 06.29 PM IST
- Govt keeps base prices of edible oils unchanged
The government on Tuesday decided to keep the base prices of edible oils unchanged for this fortnight.
03 Jun, 2008, 09.11 PM IST