Indian sugar mills to close early as rain hits cane supply, says government officialThe western state of Maharashtra, which accounts for more than a third of the country's sugar output, could produce 12.8 million tonnes of ...
27 Jan, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
Sugar production of Maharashtra to fall by 6-7% on year, may put break on more exportsMaharashtra had produced 138 lakh tonnes of sugar in the 2021-22 season, a record in the state's history. The state, which accounts for mor...
13 Jan, 2023, 02.17 PM IST
Maharashtra sugar output set to decline 6-7%Maharashtra had produced 138 lakh tonnes of sugar in the 2021-22 season, a record in the state's history. The state, which accounts for mor...
13 Jan, 2023, 12.16 AM IST
At 137 lakh tonnes, Maharashtra sees its all-time high sugar production"The state has produced 137.28 lakh tonnes of sugar this year, which is 30.88 lakh tonnes more than the previous year. With this, the crush...
16 Jun, 2022, 08.29 PM IST
With a record sugar production, Maharashtra closes 2021-22 season; next season also expected set a new record"Maharashtra's sugar mills have produced 138 lakh tones of sugar, which is the highest quantity ever produced since the inception of the su...
15 Jun, 2022, 10.54 PM IST
Maharashtra sugar production at an all-time high this yearThe sugarcane crushing season in Maharashtra generally lasts for 120 to 140 days, and maximum 145 days. This year, around 20 sugar factorie...
10 Apr, 2022, 12.14 PM IST
Maharashtra government considers Rs 187-crore transport subsidy to sugar millsTo regain the domestic markets of east and north east India lost to sugar mills from Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra government will deliberate ...
09 Apr, 2021, 11.59 PM IST
Govt's ethanol push prompts sugar mills to raise production"The mills this year have decided to produce certain quantity of ethanol to be sold in the domestic market. It means that there will not be...
28 Nov, 2020, 02.42 PM IST
Rising coronavirus cases in Pune put Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar in dockThe increasing number of Covid-19 cases in Pune, even as the situation seems to be on the mend in Mumbai, is causing an embarrassment to Ma...
28 Jul, 2020, 10.42 AM IST
Maharashtra to begin crushing operations from Nov 22About 80 sugar mills from Uttar Pradesh have already started crushing operations. “Mills from eastern UP may take eight to 10 days to start...
20 Nov, 2019, 08.51 AM IST
Maharashtra’s 2019-20 sugar production likely to fall by 45%The extent of drop in Maharashtra’s sugar production will play a crucial role in determining the country's total sugar production for the 2...
06 Nov, 2019, 12.00 PM IST
Cows may rescue India from sugar glut as farmers sell cane as feedIndia swings between being a sugar importer and exporter, depending on the size of local output.
01 Aug, 2019, 06.21 AM IST
Sugar output in India seen sinking to 3-year low on dry weatherSugar output in India, which vies with Brazil as world’s top grower, may drop to a 3-yr low next season
13 Jun, 2019, 12.20 PM IST
Sugar output may fall 40% in drought hit MaharashtraThe area under sugarcane has declined 28.5% while a large quantity of sugarcane has been diverted for use as fodder for cattle.
11 Jun, 2019, 01.13 PM IST
Maharashtra govt, cos to check sugar mills’ undercuttingMills use various means to circumvent MSP, said people aware of the matter.
29 Mar, 2019, 08.39 AM IST
Maharashtra sugar commissioner initiates recovery proceedings against sugar mills to pay farmersIn the last sugar season (October to September), when the sugar commissioner's office had issued RRCs to some 40 sugar mills, they had liqu...
29 Jan, 2019, 10.42 AM IST
- Nashik bird lover to take care of crippled ibis
A male black ibis, injured by a Chinese manja,was rescued by a city bird-lover, Shekhar Gaikwad, who has now decided to care for the bird a...
01 Nov, 2012, 03.44 AM IST