Sugar stocks soar on import duty hike, interest free loans
Government will extend sugar export subsidy of Rs 3,300 per tonne till September this year.
Jun 23, 2014, 12:40 PM ISTSugar prices may rise as govt hikes import duty on sugar to 40%
Govt will hike import duty on sugar to 40 percent from the current 15 percent, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Monday.
Jun 23, 2014, 12:18 PM ISTSugar refiners gain on hopes of government aid
Shares of sugar refiners gain after a report that Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has called a second high-level meeting on Monday to discuss ways to bail out the ailing sugar industry.
Jun 23, 2014, 11:15 AM ISTNarendra Modi to meet ministers today on price rise issues
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with his Council of Ministers on Friday to discuss about food prices , situation of monsoon in the country, among other issues.
Jun 13, 2014, 10:57 AM IST