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Maharashtra minister says he likes to play marbles: ‘There’s only one life’
August 23, 2026 2:17 pm
Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharne also says the sugar price rise will help both factories and farmers.
How the sugar crisis has put a tax on Bengali happiness
August 22, 2026 12:33 pm
Almost nobody worries whether Bengalis can still afford a rosogolla; most can. The real question is whether everyone can still take part, equally, in the rituals that hold Bengali life together
Daily Briefing: CJP on Rajasthan's schools, India's Metro story, sugar-ethanol link
August 22, 2026 9:40 am
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Sugar traders seek Centre’s intervention as prices surge
July 12, 2023 6:57 am
The association has expressed fears that sugar prices may increase in the second half of the year, which coincides with the festive season.
On government's table, proposal to hike minimum selling price of sugar
July 15, 2020 10:22 am
The government think tank, NITI Aayog too has favored a hike in the minimum selling price of sugar.
Maharashtra: Sugar prices rise amid possible MSP rise
June 21, 2020 4:53 am
The Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown had brought both domestic and international sales of sugar to a grinding halt. Labour problem at ports also disrupted the international shipments.
As Centre puts stock limits, millers say will not affect price
September 01, 2017 8:32 am
Union Civil Supplies Minister Ram Vilas Paswan took to Twitter on Tuesday to announce the stock limits. This move, the minister said, will help in controlling sugar prices in September and October.
Price spiral: A tale of two commodities -- sugar, wheat
May 12, 2016 11:49 am
A buffer stock for sugar could have been useful today, as it has proved for wheat.
Soaring sugar prices no sweet deal for cane farmers in Uttar Pradesh
May 05, 2016 7:54 am
During the current sugar season (October-September), UP mills, as on May 2, had bought cane worth Rs 17,972.23 crore at the state advised price (SAP) of Rs 280 per quintal.
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