For the chemicals sector, it all depends on a transformation that is still unfolding and will take years to play out. Backward-integration ...

Looking at what happens in the short term is important, as it does have an impact on stock prices. But also always keep an eye on the macro...

India faces rising fertilizer costs, prompting a review of its subsidy system. Global supply chain issues and war have doubled procurement ...

Near-record food inventories, improved farming technology and stronger exporters such as Brazil and Russia are expected to cushion the glob...

Whenever there is a correction or volatility, just ask one question: Is it an opportunity, or should one be wary? We are raising this issue...

The ethanol story started simply enough: Cut India's dependence on imported crude oil. It would save foreign exchange. Give farmers a new a...

India's ethanol policy is entering a new phase as the government explores ethanol ATMs, ethanol cooking fuel, sustainable aviation fuel (SA...

Sugar is one of the oldest distressed sectors in India. For decades it has swung between glut and shortage, carried heavy debt, was depende...

Ever feel overwhelmed by too many choices. Psychology's Hick's Law explains this, stating more options mean longer decision times and incre...

Sebi has approved IPO proposals of Bombay Coated and Special Steels, Bonfiglioli Transmissions and Swaraj Green Power and Fuel. The approva...

India is the world’s biggest aggregate consumer of the sweetener accounting for 25 mn t annually and often imports the commodity when local...

Higher import duty will force refiners to purchase from domestic mills, which collectively owe sugarcane farmers close Rs 9,000 crore.

The increase in duty would make imports unviable and may lead to some jump in domestic sugar prices that could cause burden on consumers.

The Centre has allowed mills, which had imported raw sugar under the Advanced Licence Scheme (ALS), to fulfil their re-export obligations t...

Increasing controls on the sugar industry coupled with international prices could make retail sugar more expensive.

The recent ban on export of sugar could turn into a Rs 1,700-crore bonanza for the sugar industry.

The Government has partially relaxed the ban on sugar exports, permitting companies to sell the commodity overseas with prior government ap...