Dal Mills Urge MP Govt to Scrap Mandi Tax on Pulses
All India Dal Mill Association appeals to Madhya Pradesh government for mandi tax exemption on raw pulses for MSME mills, warning of industry decline due to rising costs and unfair competition.
All India Dal Mill Association appeals to Madhya Pradesh government for mandi tax exemption on raw pulses for MSME mills, warning of industry decline due to rising costs and unfair competition.
Frustrated by delayed payments, Haveri sugarcane farmers are shifting to jaggery production, boosting local markets and challenging sugar mills. Explore the economic shift.
Pune's Sugar Commissioner imposes hefty penalties on three mills, including one linked to a national federation head, for starting cane crushing before the official season. Learn the details and implications.
Madras High Court dismissed a PIL against a rice mill on a Pudukottai wetland, imposing a ₹1000 fine on the petitioner for acting on 'premature apprehension'. Read the full details of the court's decision.
Delhi government greenlights Modi Mill & Savitri Cinema flyovers and MB Road stormwater drain worth over Rs 759 crore to ease traffic and waterlogging in South Delhi. Details inside.
Exploring the science-backed reasons why okra water is gaining popularity as a natural aid for blood sugar management. Discover its potential benefits and how to use it.
A massive fire gutted Mira Industries pulse mill in Amravati's MIDC, destroying raw materials & machinery. No casualties reported. Investigations point to short circuit. Read the full report.
Maharashtra farmers face losses as premature flowering in sugar cane reduces weight & sugar content. Experts blame erratic weather & delayed crushing season. Details inside.
BKU-Tikait farmers continue protest in Meerut for 7th day, demanding pending sugarcane dues & action against procurement irregularities. Tikait warns of intensified agitation. #FarmersProtest #UttarPradesh
Ludhiana's Budhewal Co-operative Sugar Mill launches its 2025-26 crushing season, disbursing Rs 2 crore to farmers. Direct payments and operational efficiency mark a strong start. Read more.
Two TET aspirants from Himmatnagar were injured after a speeding car hit them in Ahmedabad. The driver, Shehzan Safi, has been detained. Read the full details.
In a landmark verdict, 3,288 workers of a closed Ahmedabad textile mill will finally receive Rs 27.87 crore in dues after a 36-year legal fight. The Gujarat High Court orders disbursement from auction proceeds.
A leading neurosurgeon debunks the myth that jaggery, honey, and dates are healthier than sugar. Your body treats glucose the same, regardless of source. Learn the real key to metabolic health.
A new report reveals a 16% drop in debit card usage in India, as consumers prefer UPI for daily spends and credit cards for high-value purchases. Explore the changing landscape of digital payments.
The Indian government is set to announce measures in January to prevent a domestic sugar surplus and ensure timely payments to farmers. Key demands include a sugar MSP hike to ₹41/kg and increased ethanol blending.
India's sugar industry urges govt to raise MSP and ethanol prices to manage surplus stock, ensure mill liquidity, and boost the ethanol blending program. Key demands revealed.
The Indian Sugar Mills Association urges the government to raise the minimum selling price of sugar to ₹40/kg, citing rising production costs and stagnant MSP. This move is crucial for the financial stability of millions of sugarcane farmers.
ISMA urges government to raise sugar MSP by over ₹10/kg to ₹42/kg, citing rising production costs. This move aims to ensure mill viability and farmer payments.
Amazon Pay introduces UPI biometric authentication for Android users, enabling PIN-free transactions up to ₹5,000 using fingerprint or facial recognition for faster, more secure payments.
Paytm Payments Services secures RBI authorisation to operate as a payment aggregator for offline and cross-border transactions, expanding its financial services footprint. Discover the implications for India's digital payments landscape.
Amazon India launches biometric authentication for UPI payments, enabling faster, password-free checkouts. This move aims to boost digital payment security and convenience for millions of users.
A doctor explains why diet alone may not control diabetes. Discover the hidden factors like stress, sleep, and exercise that impact blood sugar levels. Learn a holistic approach for better management.
India's sugar production surges 28% to 78.25 lakh tonnes in 2025-26 season. Maharashtra, UP, Karnataka lead output. Industry calls for MSP revision as prices lag costs. Read the full analysis.
UK fintech Revolut plans to disrupt India's cross-border payments, targeting travel, education, and freelancers. CEO Paroma Chatterjee details strategy for 20M users by 2030.
BKU Doaba lifts protest at Phagwara sugar mill after talks but will gherao Jalandhar DC office on Dec 18 over pending cane dues. Farmers demand immediate payment.
Excessive sugar harms children's brains & leads to obesity. Discover daily limits, hidden sources, and healthy swaps from a senior pediatrician. Protect your child's health today.
The Reserve Bank of India has given in-principle approval for Fino Payments Bank to transition into a small finance bank. This marks a major milestone for the 18-year-old company. Read more about the implications and Fino's unique strategy.
A Maharashtra panel is identifying genuine farmer debt for a loan waiver scheme by June 30. Sugar mills not paying FRP face license denial. Get the full details.
India's sugar industry faces a critical funds blockage due to high closing stocks. NFCSF urges higher MSP, export quotas & ethanol price revision to avert crisis. Read full analysis.
Discover 5 low-glycemic superfoods like barley and legumes that can help prevent dangerous blood sugar spikes, improve metabolic health, and reduce diabetes risk. Learn how to include them in your daily diet.