Suzlon’s wind unit & Viterra’s pulse plant to come up in MB Patil’s home district of VijapuraIndustries and Infrastructure Minister MB Patil’s home district, Vijayapura, attracts significant investments from Suzlon and Viterra in re...
12 Feb, 2025, 06.11 PM IST
Cattle feed prices soar due to GST on pulses by-productsDuring the milling of pulses, a wide range of by-products such as chilka, khanda, and churi are obtained. These by-products, after varying ...
14 Sep, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
Hike in MSP of crops likely to raise prices of pulses, oilseedsThe price of moong and chana whose MSP was hiked by 6.3% and 4.6%, respectively, rose slightly in major wholesale markets of Mumbai, Indore...
23 Sep, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
Prices of pulses rise on reports of crop damage due to heavy rains in central and west IndiaThe prices of pulses have been rising over the past 2 weeks, due to crop damage brought on by heavy rains in western and central parts of t...
09 Nov, 2019, 01.03 PM IST
Farmers may plant more maize, cotton, soyabean due to export demandFarmers have already started preparing land for their kharif crop.
06 Jun, 2019, 08.13 AM IST
Maharashtra's rabi sowing till mid-November trails by 54%As on November 15, rabi crops have been sown on 13.05 lakh hectares, compared with the 28.35 lakh hectare area sown during the comparable p...
22 Nov, 2018, 04.10 PM IST
Import curbs on pulses may continue till MarchTraders now say arhar and urad output had been lower than expected and that the government should open import of pulses.
22 Nov, 2018, 10.35 AM IST
Cabinet to clear hike in MSP of Kharif crops next week: PM Narendra ModiThe Prime Minister announced that the Union Cabinet would approve the implementation of Minimum Support Price of 150% of the input cost, in...
30 Jun, 2018, 08.56 AM IST
ETC Agro in talks with IFC to finalise terms for $30 million loanThe total cost of the project is estimated to be $98 million, which will be used for setting up the plants, to meet working capital needs a...
14 Mar, 2017, 04.32 PM IST
Coal block cancellation an unfair judgment by Supreme Court: Naveen Jindal of JSPLOnce the Supreme Court cancelled all those coal blocks we felt it was a very unfair judgment, unfair decision by the Supreme Court without ...
17 Feb, 2017, 04.18 PM IST
Lower prices of pulses yet to reach consumer as retail rates still highRetail prices are high, Consumer Affairs Secretary Hem Pande said, while asking retailers to ensure parity between wholesale and retail pri...
14 Sep, 2016, 08.18 AM IST
Food inflation to cool in August with prices of crops falling steeply amid good rainsWholesale price of pulses has eased 30% while vegetables have dropped as much as 50% in some markets in the past four weeks because of norm...
20 Aug, 2016, 10.04 AM IST
Indian-owned food production firm launches new unit in UAECompany records the largest import of pulses, lentils, spices and rice from various sourcing points around the world with hundreds of tonne...
01 Jul, 2016, 02.51 PM IST
Traders bullish on sugar as Maharashtra stares at droughtSugar traders and brokers are upbeat that sugar can go the pulses way next year, thanks to the drought in Maharashtra. The current upward t...
03 Dec, 2015, 02.21 AM IST
Monsoon's good run raises prospects of bigger Kharif harvestAnalysts and economists are optimistic as surplus rainfall in June encouraged farmers to plant crops on a much larger area than last year.
23 Jul, 2015, 04.52 AM IST
Boost to agriculture & infrastructure: 8 important decisions taken today by Narendra Modi governmentExpressing concern over rising pulse prices, Cabinet decided to import pulses, directing state govt to take strict action against hoarders.
10 Jun, 2015, 02.48 PM IST
- US food major Cargill to invest Rs 500 crore in India business
Cargill will invest about Rs 400 crore to set up a corn milling plant in Karnataka, and another Rs 100 crore on expansion of capacity of ex...
18 Dec, 2012, 06.19 PM IST