The Food Corporation of India (FCI), the government's nodal agency for procurement and distribution of foodgrains, will conduct an e-auctio...

After the duty reduction (with effect from September 11) on imported edible oils, domestic retail prices have reduced in the range of 0.22 ...

The import of vegetable oils between November 2018 and March 2019 was 6,309,406 tonnes as against 5,931,829 tonnes in the year-ago period —...

On December 8, the government had reduced customs duty on wheat to zero from 10 per cent to boost domestic availability and check retail pr...

Congress, BSP, SP, JD-U and Left members alleged that the move to slash import duty on wheat from 10 per cent to zero at a time when the co...

They also attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying decisions were being made outside Parliament when it is in session.

Import duty on crude palm oil of edible grade has been lowered to 7.5 per cent from 12.5 per cent, while for refined palm oil, 15 per cent ...

NBTs like registration process of pharma products and complex custom clearance procedures are making products uncompetitive.

The government has no immediate plans to import wheat as it is confident of procuring enough quantity for the buffer stock, Agriculture and...

Call it operation attack inflation. With the inflation inching towards 6% mark, the government on Thursday slashed Customs duty on edible o...

Customs duties on most major food items in short supply are now at zero or an all-time low.

Centre on Thursday extended up to February 2008 notifications that empower state governments to impose restrictions on wheat and pulses sto...

The government's plan to scrap customs duty on wheat flour (atta) from the current 30 per cent has not gone down well with the millers who ...

Private traders may enjoy the facility of importing wheat without paying duty till December this year.

With an official order finally impending on the reduction of Customs duty on wheat imports by the private sector, pressure has begun buildi...

With the governments import drive picking up pace, 19,522 tonnes of urad and 4,379 tonnes of moong have landed at Indian ports upto August ...

Good quality Indian wheat is still substantially cheaper than foreign grain. Bread and biscuit companies have not contracted foreign wheat ...