The ethanol story is changing. Is investing in the ecosystem the better way? 15 stocks across different market cap segmentsThe ethanol story started simply enough: Cut India's dependence on imported crude oil. It would save foreign exchange. Give farmers a new a...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Fertiliser industry seeks hike in subsidy rate for Kharif season due to rising raw material costThe Fertiliser Association of India seeks higher subsidy rates for the upcoming Kharif season. Raw material prices have significantly incre...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
India imports 25 lakh tonne of urea, 7 lakh tons of DAP in Apr-Jun to meet domestic demand: GovtIndia imported significant urea and DAP quantities during April-June this fiscal. Total fertiliser production reached 115.72 lakh tonnes in...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
15 vessels carrying urea, DAP and Sulphur cross Strait of Hormuz safely: GovtIndia's fertilizer supply chain remains robust despite West Asian conflict, with most shipments safely navigating the Strait of Hormuz. The...
05 Jul, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Sugar mills can sell potash derived from molasses to fertilizer companies, can claim subsidiesSugar mills can sell Potash Derived from Molasses (PDM) to fertiliser companies, claim subsidy. PDM has 14.5% potash content. 10-12 LMT pot...
22 Feb, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
Centre allows import of urea through India Potash till March 2024"Import of Urea (for agriculture purpose) on Government Account shall be allowed either by designated STEs itself, or through any entity/en...
23 Mar, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
Pact with Russian company Uralkali likely for potash fertilizer supplyThe country is aiming to strike a deal for supply of 1 million tonnes of potash fertilizer. The imports will be contracted between Uralkali...
08 Nov, 2022, 11.21 PM IST
India’s potash demand languishes as world reels from high pricesPrices soared earlier this year after the invasion of Ukraine, with many shippers, banks and insurers avoiding trade with Russia even thoug...
29 Sep, 2022, 08.50 AM IST
Indian fertiliser firms sign MoU with Canada's CanpotexAs part of the MoU, Canpotex, Canada will supply upto 15 LMT of Potash annually for a period of 3 years to the Indian Fertilizer companies,...
28 Sep, 2022, 12.59 PM IST
India in talks on multi-year fertiliser import deal with RussiaFertilisers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya along with officials from Indian fertilisers companies will visit Moscow later this month or early M...
03 Feb, 2022, 08.39 PM IST
CBI books the then MD & CEO of IFFCO Ltd & othersThe Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against the then Managing Director and CEO of Indian Farmers Fertilizer Co-operat...
19 May, 2021, 08.47 PM IST
India shelves plan to buy 30% stake in Russian potash projectIndia has shelved its plan to buy 30 per cent stake in Russian fertiliser producer ACRON's $2-billion potash mine project due to valuation ...
27 Jan, 2016, 06.21 PM IST
NMDC to take stake in Russian potash mineThe transaction was one of a raft of deals signed after a summit meeting between PM Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin in New Delhi.
11 Dec, 2014, 08.55 PM IST
India plans to buy 30% stake in Russian firm's potash projectIn the current fiscal so far the country has imported 2.7 MT of potash at an average price of about $330 per tonne.
28 Nov, 2014, 10.43 PM IST
NMDC-led consortium may buy 30 per cent stake in Russian firm AcronState-run NMDC-led consortium is planning to buy 30 per cent stake in the Russian potash firm Acron, which may result in an investment of a...
12 Nov, 2014, 06.51 PM IST
- Uralkali to decide benchmark prices of international potash on the basis of Indian market instead of China
Normally, contracted deliveries of potash fertiliser via the sea route are viewed as the benchmark for rest of the world.
26 Sep, 2011, 02.45 PM IST
- Indian fertiliser bill to go up on demand-supply mismatch
Mosaic Company, the world's second-largest potash producer, has forecast that India will spend more on its fertilizer imports in the fiscal...
21 Jan, 2011, 11.10 PM IST