With the rollout of E85 fuel and policy changes to support mass flex-fuel deployment, the government is attempting something few large econ...

India's crucial monsoon rains are delayed, disrupting the nation's $300 billion farm economy just as planting season begins. This agricultu...

State-run oil companies must honor their ethanol offtake agreements, a high court ruled, offering a significant boost to dedicated ethanol ...

India's sugar industry concludes the current season with ample stocks, but the delayed, below-normal monsoon poses a significant concern fo...

A Bengaluru IT couple, Swathi Kallegundi and Balasubrahmanya PS, have built a thriving organic chocolate brand, Anuttama, over six years. L...

Spiritual leader Sadhguru has highlighted ragi (finger millet) as a highly beneficial cereal for women, particularly in combating anemia an...

The latest escalation in the US-Iran war means that crude oil price is back as a risk for India. Although we are in a market already strugg...

At a time when the markets are focused on war, crude oil, inflation, and supply disruption, it is easy to miss a quieter shift. India’s eng...

Karnataka-based Davangere Sugar is an integrated sugar and ethanol company engaged in sugar manufacturing, ethanol production and power co-...

Anand Virmani, Co-Founder & Master Distiller, Goa-based Nao Spirits & Beverages, explains how they marketed India’s first craft gin, Greate...

India has banned sugar exports until September 30. This move aims to increase domestic availability by 4-5 lakh tonnes. The decision is a r...

Sugar company shares dropped Thursday after India banned sweetener exports. This move follows rising domestic sugar prices and concerns ove...

Farmers call the hike inadequate while industry warns of rising cane arrears

Anke Gowda, who worked as a bus conductor and later retired as a sugar factory worker, has created Pustaka Mane, a vast library in Karnatak...

While overall production is up, the number of operational sugar mills has decreased substantially. Maharashtra and Karnataka have shown str...

Uttar Pradesh has produced 89.26 lakh tons so far, against last year production of 91.10 lakh tons.

According to the state government estimate, sugarcane production in Karnataka is estimated to be lower at 520 lakh tonne in 2023-24, compar...