Rate of inflation slower than in UPA times: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the rate of inflation in the country has come down compared to during the previous government, and added that two successive droughts have had an adverse impact on prices.
Jun 27, 2016, 19:54 PM IST
Sweet gains for sugar stocks; shares surge up to 13%
Sugar stocks were in limelight Wednesday, surging up to 13 percent, after the government approved Rs 6,000 crore interest-free loan to sugar mills to help them partly clear cane price arrears to farmers.
Jun 10, 2015, 18:54 PM IST
Sugar output to touch all time high of 28.3 MT
India's sugar production is estimated to touch all time high of 28.3 million tonnes (MT) in the ongoing marketing year, 2014-15, as mills have already manufactured 27.95 MT so far.
Jun 03, 2015, 22:33 PM IST
Sugar output up 16%; cane arrears cross Rs 21,000 cr
India's sugar production rose by 16 percent to 27.84 million tonnes (MT) till May 15 of the current marketing year that started in October last year, resulting in sweetener's low prices and huge cane arrears to farmers at over Rs 21,000 crore.
May 18, 2015, 18:11 PM IST
