Maharashtra’s sugar industry defended India’s E20 programme, saying ethanol has strengthened mill finances, farmer payments and rural livelihoods. The state invested ₹35,000...
India’s sugar mills are entering the 2026-27 season focusing on integrated sugar, ethanol and power operations to improve profitability. With FRP at...
Western Uttar Pradesh dominated the state's sugarcane productivity in 2025-26, with six Meerut-region districts ranking among the top 10. Scientific farming, improved...
Belagavi received 13 of Karnataka’s 42 proposals for new sugar mills, potentially strengthening its leadership with 29 existing mills. The expansion is...
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said AI and drones can reduce farming costs, optimise water and fertiliser use, improve disease detection and boost...
Indonesia plans to build 30–50 ethanol plants to support a transition from E10 to E20 petrol and strengthen energy self-sufficiency. President Prabowo...
Sugar prices in Kerala have risen sharply, with wholesale rates increasing ₹520 per quintal in a month. Traders attributed the surge to...
India’s ethanol blending programme continues to strengthen, with OMCs achieving the 20% blending target by blending 743 crore litres during ESY 2025-26...
ISMA and NFCSF said India has sufficient sugar stocks to meet domestic demand, urging stakeholders to avoid panic buying, hoarding and speculation....