In a notification issued today, the government announced import quota of urad only for millers/refiners.

Bountiful rainfall in June prompted farmers to speed up crop planting, which remains much higher than this time last year, but farmers who ...

Tomato supplies are likely to rise in two weeks. “Market will begin to cool when tomatoes from the Nashik belt begin arriving from August 1...

In Delhi, at outlets of Kendriya Bhandar and Mother Dairy’s Safal store, 1,058 quintals of tur and 345 quintals of urad have been sold at R...

Economists see food inflation staying firm in the next few months and traders too feel prices of pulses, tomatoes and potatoes are not like...

India imported 13,000 tonnes of pulses so far and more are in the pipeline, the government said on Tuesday, as it seeks to keep the prices ...

The 13,000 tonnes that already arrived comprised 11,000 tonnes of tur and 2,000 tonnes of urad. Delivery of another about 6,000 tonnes of p...

Traders say price pain will continue if state fails to ease storage control order; Gujarat, MP, TN & West Bengal lifted stock limit.

The staple kitchen item was selling at around Rs 80 per kg in Delhi markets, as a huge jump in prices was reported from the city's wholesal...

Tur prices in Karnataka have declined by 16.3% since the beginning of June. On June 19, the wholesale price of tur at the Gulbarga APMC tou...

Import of pulses is expected to increase steadily over the next ten years as demand is growing while domestic production is stagnant. This ...

Agriculture minister Sharad Pawar has recently said the time is ripe for scrapping the ban on futures trading in wheat and rice. He also fe...

Hold the dal on your guest’s plate during this year-end festivities. The country’s best and only insurance on this front in the festival se...

Politically-correct noises notwithstanding, the government seems to have little clue about the impact of forward trading on retail prices o...

The agri futures markets got a taste of action on Monday, almost a week after urad and tur were delisted from the exchanges.

Soyabean and soya oil witnessed action on the NCDEX on Thursday on news that heavy rains in Indonesia, which accounts for 80% of Indian cru...

Despite measures to curtail food inflation by the government, prices of many items from our daily food basket like atta, certain dals, edib...