Favourable monsoon to boost India's sugar output, prices will remain range-bound: CRISIL

Jun 27, 2025

India's gross sugar production is expected to rise in the sugar season (SS) 2026, helped by above-average monsoon, boosting cane acreage and yields in...

Tripura eyes GI tag for bamboo-made handicrafts

May 01, 2024

Tripura has applied for the Geographical Indication tag for cane craft. Cane is derived from bamboo through different mechanisms.

Record 5,000 lakh tonne sugarcane produced in 2021-22 season

Jan 22, 2023

The year 2021-22 has proven to be a watershed season for the Indian sugar sector. All records of sugarcane production, sugar production, sugar exports,...

Govt launches bidding for 10 blocks of hydrocarbon under open acreage program

Jul 08, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 8 : The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has launched the 'Open Acreage Licensing Programme Bid Round-VIII', offering 10...

Kerala police cane charge protesting Youth Cong workers

Aug 28, 2020

Wayanad (Kerala) [India], August 28 : The Kerala Police cane-charged Youth Congress workers who were staging a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Minister...

India's summer crops sowing marginally lower at 70.3 lakh hectare

May 26, 2023

The ministry's data showed that the sowing area under pulses and coarse cereals is higher year-on-year, while the acreage of rice and oilseeds is...