Sugar

Spoonful of sugar gives sports drinks run for money

Both sucrose - in the form of table sugar - and glucose are important carbohydrates, often referred to as simple sugars.

Nov 29, 2015, 09:38 AM IST

Simple ways to burn your belly fat fast!

Here are a few tips that will help you lose stomach fat and get that sexy abs.

Nov 23, 2015, 11:31 AM IST

Sugar production up 33% at 7.61 lakh tonnes so far this season

India's sugar production rose by 33 percent to 7.61 lakh tonnes till November 15th in the current marketing year on higher output from Maharashtra.

 

Nov 19, 2015, 16:53 PM IST

Sugar mills' cane arrears to fall Rs 1,100 crore on govt subsidy

Sugar industry body ISMA on Wednesday said the millers' cane price liability to farmers would reduce by about Rs 1,100 crore following the government's decision to give direct subsidy of Rs 4.5 per quintal to cane growers.

 

Nov 18, 2015, 20:08 PM IST

Govt approves over Rs 1,100 crore subsidy for cane farmers

The government on Wednesday decided to pay a production-linked subsidy of Rs 4.50 per quintal directly to cane farmers in the 2015-16 season to help cash-starved sugar mills clear arrears -- a move that would cost the exchequer about Rs 1,147 crore.

Nov 18, 2015, 16:46 PM IST

Sugar stocks in demand, surge up to 20%

Shares of sugar companies Tuesday saw a strong demand and surged as much as 20 percent on hopes that a fall in sugar output may jack up prices and help them make better realisations.

Nov 17, 2015, 17:38 PM IST

Delhi Congress files complaint with ACB against Kejriwal govt

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Nov 02, 2015, 16:22 PM IST

In unexpected discovery, alcohol and sugar detected in Comet Lovejoy!

Ethyl alcohol and a simple sugar known as glycolaldehyde were detected in Comet Lovejoy, said the study in the journal Science Advances.

Oct 24, 2015, 09:53 AM IST

Kejriwal Govt accused of sugar scam in Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal govt has being accused of sugar scam. An RTI activist Vivek Garg revealed this scam.

Oct 14, 2015, 20:45 PM IST

Delhi government sells sugar expensive than the retail price

Delhi government is charged against sugar scam where they are buying retail sugar more than expensive news.

Oct 14, 2015, 16:52 PM IST

Sugar output to decline to 26 million tonnes in 2015-16

The country had produced 28.1 million tonnes of sugar in the 2014-15 marketing year (October-September).

Oct 09, 2015, 16:58 PM IST

Govt working on new sugar export subsidy scheme for 2015-16

The government is working on a new subsidy scheme to be implemented in the current 2015-16 season, which started this month, to boost export of surplus sugar and help mills clear dues of over Rs 12,000 crore to farmers.

Oct 04, 2015, 12:49 PM IST

As India's cane crop wilts, risks grow for the global sugar market

Thousands of acres of India`s sugar crop are suffering severe damage from a faltering monsoon, with some farmers in the world`s second-biggest grower forced to feed withered cane to cattle in Maharashtra, the top producing state.

Sep 22, 2015, 14:36 PM IST

Govt sets 4 million tonnes sugar export target for millers by Sept 2016

 In a bid to clear cane arrears of about Rs 14,000 crore to farmers, the government has given mills a target of exporting four million tonnes of the sweetener for the marketing year ending September 2016.

 

Sep 18, 2015, 16:21 PM IST

Going for pizza with that diet soda? You aren`t alone

Think drinking diet soda helps? Think again as a new study has claimed that you may not be saving as many calories as you believe.

Sep 12, 2015, 10:45 AM IST

Govt eases norms for sugar mills to borrow Rs 6,000 cr soft loan

The government Wednesday eased norms for sugar mills to borrow soft loans of Rs 6,000 crore to help clear arrears of Rs 15,400 crore to sugarcane growers.

Aug 12, 2015, 23:50 PM IST

Govt trying to talk to countries on sugar exports: Sitharaman

"We just started working on it. Because quantum of sugar is annually getting accumulated. In the last four years it (the accumulation of sugar) has been quite substantial," she told reporters here.

Aug 09, 2015, 18:47 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

CCEA okays Rs 6,000 crore interest-free loan to sugar mills

The government on Wednesday approved Rs 6,000 crore interest-free loan to sugar mills to help them partly clear cane price arrears to farmers that have touched about Rs 21,000 crore.

Jun 10, 2015, 15:02 PM IST

Cabinet approves Rs 6,000 crore interest-free loan to sugar mills

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs 6,000 crore interest-free loan to sugar mills for making payments to cane farmers.

Jun 10, 2015, 12:19 PM IST