Former Keralam CM Vijayan says his hands clean; denies hawala dealingsPinarayi Vijayan stated his family's hands are clean regarding hawala dealings. His daughter Veena has cooperated with the Enforcement Dire...
22 Aug, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
BJP passes 'Vande Mataram' resolution, condemns Congress move, says no compromise on National Song’s honourThe Bharatiya Janata Party passed a resolution defending Vande Mataram's national status. This action strongly condemned the Congress Worki...
22 Aug, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Congress demands review of E20 move, says 'anti-people' fuel policy unacceptable to countryCongress criticizes the Modi government's E20 fuel policy for increasing inflation. The policy allegedly causes higher prices for essential...
21 Aug, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Govt halves bulk sugar stock limit to 15 days as prices surgeGovernment halves bulk sugar stock limit to 15 days as prices surge 20% ahead of festive demand. It has also ordered mills to report detail...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
Free dhaniya no more? India’s kitchen is feeling a new food squeezeCoriander prices have surged significantly after heavy rains disrupted essential vegetable supplies. Ginger and garlic prices also show sub...
17 Aug, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Sugar stock limits may offer temporary relief but risk disrupting the supply chain: IndustryIndia is unlikely to face any immediate sugar shortage, as domestic stocks are expected to be sufficient to meet demand until the next crus...
23 Jul, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
Ethanol ATMs coming soon: The biofuel story is racing ahead of E20India's ethanol policy is entering a new phase as the government explores ethanol ATMs, ethanol cooking fuel, sustainable aviation fuel (SA...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Extreme heat adds pressure to food supplies already hit by warMeteorologists warn of prolonged high temperatures due to El Niño, compounding climate change impacts and already high farming costs. This ...
29 Jun, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
El Nino may force India to boost rice-based ethanol output for E20 goalIndia might need to boost rice-based ethanol production for E20 fuel blending by 2026-27. El Nino's impact on sugarcane and maize crops cou...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
El Niño is set to further disrupt India's $300 billion farm supply chainIndia's crucial monsoon rains are delayed, disrupting the nation's $300 billion farm economy just as planting season begins. This agricultu...
25 Jun, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
India eyes biofertilisers after Mideast war stoked supply fearsUnder a shed in north India, women scoop cow dung, lumps of unrefined sugar and flour to produce biofertiliser -- part of a growing effort ...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Rs 199 for a diet coke: How Q-commerce is capitalizing on India's canned drink deficitImported cans of Diet Coke, Coke Zero, 7 Up Zero Sugar and other soft drinks are being sold on quick commerce platforms at nearly five time...
28 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
India likely to export up to 700,000 tons of sugar this season, ISMA member saysDespite India's government authorizing 1 million tons of sugar exports for the season ending in September, actual exports are projected to ...
24 Apr, 2025, 03.26 PM IST
Millers seek raw sugar imports to make up for likely cane shortageThere are concerns about production of sugarcane in Maharashtra and Karnataka, which is likely to affect availability of sugar for consumpt...
08 Sep, 2023, 01.06 AM IST
- Suger prices hardening on monsoon concern: Ambareesh Baliga
The cane prices will move up, if there is shortage of cane next year because of the monsoon. So, monsoon is the biggest fear right now as f...
17 Jul, 2012, 04.47 PM IST
- Congress wary of sugar power in poll-bound Maharashtra
Sugar prices and power shortages are two important areas of concern for Congress in Maharashtra.
15 Sep, 2009, 05.45 AM IST
- Cong blames Pawar for sugar price rise
Congress believes that the present situation of sugar shortage and high prices could have been easily remedied. The party is holding NCP ch...
03 Sep, 2009, 02.52 AM IST