Cabinet nods Rs 6,268 crore export subsidy for sugar

The subsidy will be credited to bank accounts of farmers against cane price dues and are compliant with WTO norms. This will benefit millions of farmers in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka.......

Sugar glut, a bitter pill for Paswan

Three million tonnes of buffer stock, where the government bears the interest and insurance cost, was announced by the Centre only for a year and that period is ending in June. With Ram Vilas......

Bitter pill for India's sugar market

UP’s mills, dominated by the private sector’s 94 units, have already expressed their inability to participate in the next crushing season Domestic sugar market glut, farmers’......

Sugar mills face bitter reality at festival time

The Supreme Court has upheld the Allahabad High Court's directive to mills to sell sugar pledged with banks to pay cane farmers. This might make things worse for the industry, which is already......