Analysts and industry experts say the new policy has the potential to change the face of Indian agriculture, which has been hampered by low...

ET talks to the Union minister for consumer affairs, food and public distribution Ram Vilas Paswan about the new Consumer Protection Act.

After imposing a stock limit on traders and mills, the government had withdrawn the subsidy of Rs4.5 per 100 kg on sugarcane production.

A look at the eight macro triggers that could have an impact on the market today

Food and consumer affairs minister Ram Vilas Paswan is confident about his ministry’s Rs 640-crore class action suit filed against Nestlé.

These warehouses of commodities futures exchanges would be registered with the Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA) by t...

To check prices of wheat and rice, Paswan said that the government has released 10 million tonnes of wheat in the open market.

Eco Survey calls for a new FRBM Act, a national food market, a shift from ration cards to cash transfers and revamped social sector schemes.

Prices are rising due to hoarding and black-marketing...The NDA government will not tolerate hoarding and corruption," said Ram Vilas Paswan

Kejriwal has shaken up the political system with a string of charges. But while the impact has been huge, the politician’s grasp of facts h...

An empowered group of ministers on food allowed sugar exports of up to five lakh tonnes on Tuesday, amid signs of oversupply and a moderati...

Domestic sugar prices shot up sharply over the last week, triggering off apprehensions that retail prices could nudge Rs 50 per kg in the f...

Prices of food items are unlikely to come down in a big way despite the government having extended the validity of control orders, which em...

Retail chains have sharply reduced their stocks of grains, sugar, cereals and vegetable oils to avoid getting slapped with charges of hoard...

Centre is gearing up to impose stock holding limits on sugar following the recent decision of the Cabinet committee on economic affairs to ...

The finance ministry has an open mind on further cut in excise duties in the petroleum sector, but FM P Chidambaram has said the resultant ...

The government was forced to seriously consider promulgation of an ordinance in end June to push through key reforms in the Rs 11,32,000-cr...