Ajit Pawar wins seat in Malegaon Cooperative Sugar Mill poll in BaramatiAjit Pawar secured victory in the Malegaon Cooperative Sugar Mill election. The poll saw participation from sugarcane cultivators and coope...
24 Jun, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Ajit Pawar starts cooking for 2029 Maharashtra Polls with sugar politics plungeAjit Pawar is campaigning for the Malegaon cooperative sugar mill elections in Baramati. He is contesting all 21 seats. The election is see...
23 Jun, 2025, 12.14 AM IST
Ajit and Sharad Pawar rivalry spills into sugar mill poll; rival panels set for bittersweet fightAjit Pawar's entry into the Malegaon Cooperative Sugar Mill election in Baramati has spurred a counter-move by Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP), whi...
18 Jun, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
5 sugar mills linked to leaders of ruling parties to get Rs 487 cr funds from Maharashtra govtThe Maharashtra cooperation department has revised its list of beneficiaries for margin funds, dropping five cooperative sugar mills linked...
28 Aug, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
Maharashtra's poll pitch sweetened with Rs 1,898 cr loan for struggling sugar mills tied to NCP and BJP leadersMaharashtra assembly elections: The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has approved a working capital loan of Rs 1,898 cro...
04 Jul, 2024, 11.14 AM IST
Diversion of B Heavy Molasses will release Rs 2300 crore for the distilleries; says NFCSFThe decision of the central government to allow use of the 7 lakh tonnes of B Heavy Molasses for ethanol production will help the sugar ind...
25 Apr, 2024, 08.59 PM IST
Not so sweet: Sugar prices up 4.5% in last 2 weeksSugar prices rise 4.5% in 2 weeks amid soaring summer demand from ice cream and beverage companies. Government increases April sales quota ...
22 Apr, 2024, 11.48 PM IST
Maharashtra polls: Centre's focus on cooperatives raises political temperatureCooperatives play a big role in Maharashtra's rural economy and political parties that control these cooperatives also largely control the ...
06 Jan, 2022, 07.50 AM IST
Congress to scrap Nanar refinery, Bullet train: Ashok ChavanChavan said since villagers at Nanar were opposed to the project and there were environmental and ecological concerns to be taken care of, ...
29 Jun, 2018, 08.17 AM IST
What's the politics behind Centre’s sugar package and how it will be crucial for BJP in 2019The largest sugarcane-growing states, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, also account for 128 Lok Sabha seats will be crucial for BJP in 2019.
17 Jun, 2018, 06.41 AM IST
Belagavi politicians bank on sugar rush for victoryThere are 23 sugar factories in the district and 13 more have been sanctioned. Five of them are on the verge of being commissioned for the ...
17 Apr, 2018, 11.44 AM IST
NCP's Ajit Pawar tastes bitter defeat in sugar beltThe Pawar-dominated panel had held control of the Malegaon sugar cooperative factory for last seven years.
07 Apr, 2015, 12.01 PM IST
Ajit Pawar-led panel jolted in Malegaon cooperative factory electionThe Pawar-dominated panel had held control of the factory for last seven years before losing it to the one fielded by Chandrarao Tawre.
05 Apr, 2015, 01.13 PM IST
BJP-Shiv Sena may reap benefits of Raju Shetti's hold among farmers with allianceBJP thinks Shetti could change NDA's fortune in 15 constituencies, but analysts suggest that he has strong support in at least 10 constitue...
09 Jan, 2014, 05.00 AM IST
- LS reverses could prove expensive for Sharad Pawar
After NCP's drubbing in Lok Sabha polls particularly in its stronghold of western Maharashtra, its very survival in this region is threaten...
09 Jul, 2009, 03.51 PM IST
- Maharashtra sugar output down 17%
Sugar production in Maharashtra, the largest producer of the commodity in the country, has fallen by over 17%, having clocked an output of ...
13 Feb, 2009, 01.47 AM IST
- From pillar to post and back to pillar, Lal won't give up
A petition was moved in the SC challenging the order of the Election Commission which had refused to entertain the plea seeking cancellatio...
13 Jul, 2007, 03.11 AM IST