Sugar prices rise on buffer stocks,msp
Sugar prices jumped by ₹70-90 at Vashi tracking sudden bounce back in mill tender rates which gained by over ₹50 on Monday evening on speculation of creation of buffer stocks, fixing minimum sale prices for mills to traders and bringing again release mechanism....
Central team to assess ecological damage from sugar mill discharge
A central team will assess the ecological damage caused by discharge of effluents by a sugar mill in Beas river, whose owners are known for proximity to ruling Congress leadership in Punjab....
Sugar prices settle quiet on sporadic demand
Sugar prices ended quiet at the wholesale market in the national capital today following sporadic buying support amid ample stocks....
SAD steps up attack against Cong govt on molasses leak issue
Stepping up its attack against the Congress government in Punjab on the issue of death of fishes due to molasses leakage into the Beas, opposition SAD today demanded immediate arrest of a sugar mill owner for alleged "willful" discharge of pollutants into the river....
Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Ltd leads gainers in ‘B’ group
Kavveri Telecom Products Ltd, Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd, Thiru Arooran Sugars Ltd and Pennar Industries Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 21 May 2018....
Beat the heat with right thirst quenchers
With summer comes the struggle to find the right thirst quencher as opting for aerated drinks can add unnecessary body weight. Try lassi, coconut water and sugarcane juice, suggest experts....
Only 2000 tonnes of Pak sugar imported in Maha: Minister
Maharashtra Cooperation Minister Subhash Deshmukh today clarified that contrary to claims of the Opposition parties, only 2000 tonnes of sugar has been imported in the state from Pakistan....
RLD chief Ajit Singh slams Centre, UP govt for ‘neglecting’ farmers
Rashtriya Lok Sal (RLD) chief Ajit Singh has lambasted the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government for not fulfilling their promises of providing relief to sugarcane farmers....
Cabinet approves National Biofuel Policy to reduce Green House Gas emission
It also allows use of surplus food grains for production of ethanol for blending with petrol with the approval of National Biofuel Coordination Committee, it said...
‘SoS’ sugar cess to fetch ₹6,700 cr a year
The Centre expects to mobilise about ₹6,700 crore annually by imposing a special cess on sugar....