From sugar exports to imports: What’s behind India’s policy U-turn?The policy shift raises questions over whether 2025-26 production and stock estimates were too optimistic.
22 Aug, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Coforge shares jump 3% after IT major launches private equity unitCoforge shares climbed on Thursdat after the IT services company launched a dedicated Private Equity business unit to help funds drive oper...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.26 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
Independence Day 2026: Meals, books & biscuits behind Partition-era businesses that became part of Delhi’s story2026 Independence Day: Businesses established by Partition refugees have become integral to Delhi's identity. Moti Mahal restaurant began i...
10 Aug, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Govt cracks down on sugar hoarding, imposes 30-day stock limit from Aug 1 till Nov 30The Centre has imposed stock holding limits on sugar dealers nationwide from August 1 to November 30. This measure aims to curb hoarding an...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.15 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
Eternal Q1 profit jumps 4x; Meta blocks Delhi protest contentEternal reported a significant jump in its revenue and profit for the first quarter of FY27. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
22 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
US tariffs on Brazil are a bitter pill for sugar and ethanol makersBrazil's ethanol and sugar producers expressed despair over new United States tariffs. These tariffs were imposed on thousands of Brazilian...
17 Jul, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
The 'little boy' in the Pacific, India's monsoon and the big test aheadIndia's crucial monsoon season has begun sluggishly, with a significant rainfall deficit raising concerns for the farm economy. Delayed sow...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.17 PM 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
Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on KPR Mill, 7 other textile stocks with up to 43% upside. Own any?Motilal Oswal has initiated coverage on eight textile companies, turning bullish on Gokaldas Exports, Indo Count, Arvind Fashions, Pearl Gl...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
India likely won't export sugar for years as El Nino, ethanol squeeze supplyOnce as a top sugar exporter, India is now anticipating a three-year stretch of significant export deficits, primarily driven by El Nino's ...
22 Jun, 2026, 07.07 AM IST
India's agricultural exports to rise despite curbs on wheat, rice, sugarIndia's trade minister predicts a rise in agricultural exports in fiscal 2023/24 despite restrictions on wheat, rice, and sugar. The countr...
08 Jan, 2024, 02.34 PM IST
Prices of essential food items to remain stable during festive season: Food Secy Sanjeev ChopraUnion Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra has assured that the prices of essential food items will remain stable during the festival season. The ...
19 Oct, 2023, 05.21 PM IST
Curbs extended on exports of sugar, eased for riceHowever, these restrictions will not be applicable to sugar being exported to the European Union and the US under CXL and tariff rate quota...
19 Oct, 2023, 12.25 AM IST
Indian govt extends restriction on sugar exports beyond Oct 31India has extended the restriction on the export of all varieties of sugar beyond October 31. The restriction does not apply to sugar being...
18 Oct, 2023, 12.00 PM IST
- Duty-free import of raw sugar allowed till Mar 2010: Pawar
The government today allowed duty-free import of raw sugar without export obligation for further eight months to augment availability of th...
31 Jul, 2009, 01.19 PM IST