Forever Global Enterprises acquires Dhampur Bio Organics' Meerganj facility for INR 305 crores, marking entry into Uttar Pradesh's sugar sectorForever Global Enterprises Limited has acquired Dhampur Bio Organics' Meerganj unit for INR 305 crores. This strategic move integrates a 9,...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Goutam Deb steps down as Siliguri mayor, adding to TMC exodusTrinamool Congress faces a significant leadership crisis. Senior leaders Goutam Deb and Jyoti Priya Mallick have resigned from their posts....
19 Jun, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Why a strong El Niño leaves tropical commodities acutely exposedForecasters anticipate a strong El Nino developing later this year, likely boosting global temperatures and disrupting rainfall patterns. T...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
The hidden cost of looking better: What health insurance covers, and what it leaves you to payRising demand for weight-loss drugs, cosmetic procedures and wellness treatments is creating a growing out-of-pocket healthcare expense cat...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
In 1937, a chemistry student tasted something sweet on a cigarette, and this led to a sweetener that changed diet foods industryA lab accident in 1937 led to the discovery of cyclamate, an artificial sweetener. It quickly became popular for low-calorie products. Late...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Cabinet Expansion: CM Vijay adds 23 more ministers to TVK-led govt, shuffles some portfoliosT.N. Cabinet Expansion Updates: Tamil Nadu's new government has expanded its cabinet. Twenty-three more MLAs joined the State Cabinet. This...
21 May, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
20 May, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for COVID-like national spirit to tide over West Asia crisisUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged citizens to embrace self-reliance amid West Asian crises. He highlighted the state's sig...
14 May, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Uttarakhand govt appoints PCS Sohan Singh as CEO of Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple CommitteeSohan Singh is now the Chief Executive Officer of the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee. This appointment supports the upcoming Char Dha...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.58 AM 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
Worsening economics of sugar industry worries mills, administration in MaharashtraSluggish domestic demand, subdued prices, no exports and an increase in price of sugarcane without commensurate rise in the sugar price hav...
14 Dec, 2020, 06.39 PM IST
PDS Sugar Turns Bitter for MaharashtriansGetting assured supply of sugar has not been possible for people dependent on public distribution system in Maharashtra.
08 May, 2014, 06.12 PM IST
Foodgate: Massive failures of policy have dented markets for sugar and wheatWe need massive reform in our food administration, including an overhaul of the FCI, financial inclusion & a shift from physical subsidies ...
11 Sep, 2012, 06.11 AM IST
- UP mills vexed as govt bars ethanol transport
Uttar Pradesh sugar mills are in financial trouble as the state government stops permission to transport ethanol/molasses out of mill compo...
21 Jun, 2011, 02.15 AM IST
- Govt may impose stock limit on sugar to control prices
Centre is gearing up to impose stock holding limits on sugar following the recent decision of the Cabinet committee on economic affairs to ...
06 Feb, 2009, 02.27 AM IST
- Karnataka sugar companies seek subsidy
Sugar mills in Karnataka have requested the state administration to adhere to the fiscal commitments made to them last year and ensure earl...
14 Mar, 2008, 01.20 AM IST