While liquor is not under the ambit of GST, analysts were expecting the government to include ENA,

Adhia further said that the issue of transition stock provision is still under consideration and the GST Council will finalise the provisio...

For the past 18 months, distillery-attached sugar factories have been urging the state to take a stance on the rising inventory of impure s...

The National Policy on Bio-fuels has set a target of 20 per cent blending of biofuels, both for bio-diesel and bio-ethanol.

Lok Sabha passed a bill that provides for transferring from the central government to the states the control over industries engaged in the...

Currently, ethanol produced from sugarcane is the only source for blending, which makes it scarce for alcohol and chemicals manufacturing.

The potable alcohol industry finds it easier to pass on the hike in input costs to consumer, but it will not be so easy for the chemical in...

In March, the company had decided to hive off potable alcohol and power businesses into separate entities to focus on by-product businesses.

Ethanol prices paid to producers in Sao Paulo, Brazil's top ethanol producing state, dropped by an average 16.7% over the last five weeks e...

Ethanol prices paid to producers in Brazil’s top ethanol producing state Sao Paulo dropped by an average 16.7% over the last five weeks eve...

While Brazil has cut ethanol blending on short supply, India is implementing the plan here, raising many questions.

The Indian Chemicals Council has charged that the sugar industry was deliberately misrepresenting the availability of sufficient ethanol fo...

OMCs and the sugar industry reached a tacit consensus on the price and reworking the purchase agreement in order to include a take or pay c...

Scrapping the licensing requirement would boost manufacture of beer, wine, whisky, rum, brandy and other alcoholic beverages.

If proposal goes through, MNCs can set up breweries instead of acquiring cos with brewery licences.

The much-publicised nationwide programme of ethanol blending of petrol scheduled to take off from November this year may hit a road block.

A PMO-inspired inter-ministerial move could see molasses alcohol being set aside exclusively for gasohol - ethanol blended automobile fuel ...