Farmers' organizations in Maharashtra and Karnataka are resisting the government's early sugarcane crushing proposal. They demand compensat...

A new fuel programme is not an easy thing to implement. And it sparks intense debate. Ethanol, for instance, has taken over two decades to ...

Sugar stocks have witnessed remarkable growth on Dalal Street this August, with several firms recording substantial increases in share pric...

Retail sugar prices are easing as ex-mill rates decline significantly. The government will now allocate sugar fortnightly to mills from Sep...

Wholesale sugar prices have seen a significant 15% fall due to recent government import decisions. Traders are optimistic about further red...

Retail sugar prices are expected to decrease soon as speculative stocking eases. The industry body attributes recent price hikes to specula...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated there is no sugar shortage in the state. He assured consumers that ample sugar stocks a...

Most sugar mills will not advance their crushing season by fifteen days. A significant shortage of migrant labor remains the primary obstac...

Political parties in Maharashtra are urging a delay in sugarcane crushing to allow laborers to vote in the November elections. However, sug...

The state is staring at yet another year of record production, delay in crushing operations can become an administrative challenge with pol...

Out of the 10 districts in Maharashtra that have topped the list of excess sugarcane stock this year, seven are from the Marathwada region,...

About 150 sugar mills crushed 372 lakh tonnes of sugarcane during the year, less than half the 743 lakh tonnes crushed in the previous year.

Sugar production in India has gathered pace, making up for the delay in starting of the crushing season.

Karnataka crushed 33.3 million tonne of sugarcane to produce 3.4 million tonne of sugar, with 60 mills under crushing operations for the se...

Maharashtra produced 7.9 million tonne of sugar after crushing 70.1 million tonne of sugarcane with a total of 172 mills.

The sugar mills of Uttarakhand have produced 32.32 lakh quintals of sugar during the crushing season of 2011-12 and Rs 580.40 crore has alr...

The government of Maharashtra has fixed a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 850 per metric tonne for sugarcane in the state.