Gearing up for El Nino: NCCF puts tenders to sell Tur Dal on holdThe central government has paused tenders for selling tur pulses. This decision follows a request from the All India Dal Millers Associatio...
12 Jun, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Cabinet raises Minimum Support Prices for 14 kharif cropsThe Union Cabinet has approved significant hikes in Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season. Sunflower ...
13 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Kharif pulses production drops about 8% year on yearAmong the key Kharif pulses crop, Moong is the only crop in which production is expected to increase by 3% year-on-year to 1.53 MMT against...
03 Dec, 2022, 04.49 PM IST
Centre offers processed moong, urad to states at subsidised rate for retail sale"This is a new retail price intervention mechanism which has been approved by the Group of Ministers recently. Under this initiative, the c...
27 Sep, 2020, 12.06 PM IST
Pulses prices rise up to 10% as rains may harm outputAnalyst said the hike in prices was due to anticipation of lower kharif crop.
11 Oct, 2019, 12.17 PM IST
Pulses fall as government offloads stock in the open marketChana prices were down 6 per cent from the government’s minimum support price at Rs 4,350 per quintal
02 May, 2019, 09.31 AM IST
Govt buys Rs 3,077 crore worth kharif urad, moong at MSPPrices of pulses have fallen sharply in view of higher production. The government has imposed curbs on import of pulses to protect domestic...
07 Feb, 2018, 04.00 PM IST
Traders want import cap on moong, uradThe Commerce Ministry issued a notification on August 5, making changes in the import policy of tur.
08 Aug, 2017, 09.31 AM IST
Pulses remain flat in thin tradeTraders said sufficient stocks against restricted buying activity mainly kept prices unaltered.
28 Nov, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Pulses trade firm in wholesale marketIn the national capital, urad and its dal chilka local advanced to Rs 5,950-7,050 and Rs 7,400-7,600 from previous close of Rs 5,650-6,750 ...
20 Dec, 2014, 01.45 PM IST
- Urad, moong rise on pick up in demand
Prices of urad and moong rose by up to Rs 200 per quintal in the wholesale pulses market today on pick up in demand from retailers against ...
21 Jun, 2012, 05.38 PM IST
- Moong and Urad sowing in Maharashtra less by 50%
The moong and urad sowing in Maharashtra is less by about 50% due to deficient rainfall in the key pulses growing region of Marathwada.
23 Jul, 2011, 02.28 PM IST
- MMTC invites bids for sale of 14,000 MT of imported pulses
State-run MMTC Ltd has invited bids for sale of 14,000 MT of imported pulses in the domestic market.
23 Apr, 2010, 02.29 PM IST
- Pulses take a breather, further fall expected
Prices of pulses have cooled down with good kharif production and imports by the public sector firms-MMTC, STC, PEC and Nafed.
21 Nov, 2007, 04.17 AM IST
- Govt may go slow on pulse imports for better price
Public sector commodity trading firms plan to slow down imports of pulses like urad, moong and tur, as domestic prices fall.
13 Sep, 2007, 01.27 AM IST
- Moong & urad to cool down as arrivals begin
Prices of moong and urad are expected to come down as arrival of both these kharif pulses have started at Maharashtra and Karnataka.
23 Aug, 2007, 04.30 AM IST
- Moong dal, urad dal prices drop
Prices of both urad dal and moong dal fell, while other commodities ruled steady in the wholesale foodgrain market.
06 Aug, 2007, 11.40 AM IST