Sachin P Mampatta And Dilip Kumar Jha

Stories by Sachin P Mampatta And Dilip Kumar Jha

Narendra Murkumbi quits as vice chairman, MD of Shree Renuka Sugars

Narendra Murkumbi quits as vice chairman, MD of Shree Renuka Sugars

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2018

Murkumbi will continue to retain his post till the stipulated notice period of 90 days or completion of open offer by Wilmar, whichever is later.

Edible oils of all varieties to cost more; prices surge up to 8%

Edible oils of all varieties to cost more; prices surge up to 8%

Rediff.com   6 Mar 2018

Through increase in import duty, the government aims to help domestic oilseed crushers and edible oil producers who suffered badly last year due to cheap imports

Silver will fare better than gold in 2018: Goldman Sachs

Silver will fare better than gold in 2018: Goldman Sachs

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2018

The underperforming metal for 2017 expected to return 17-20%

Why India's exports of fruit and vegetables have dipped

Why India's exports of fruit and vegetables have dipped

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2017

Experts call for consistency in government policies to enable Indian exporters to frame a long-term strategy.

Why sugar prices are likely to rise from January

Why sugar prices are likely to rise from January

Rediff.com   29 Nov 2017

The benchmark M-30 variety of sugar has declined by over 3 per cent in November to trade now at Rs 3,694 per quintal

4 reasons why agents mis-sell insurance policies

4 reasons why agents mis-sell insurance policies

Rediff.com   21 Nov 2017

Dilip Kumar Jha explains what the buyers must do to protect their own interest.

Extend trading hours, brokers tell govt

Extend trading hours, brokers tell govt

Rediff.com   12 Nov 2017

Brokers also want tax rebates, removal of additional tax on dividends, streamlining of GST...

Green veggies costlier by up to 100%; Onion hits 2-year high

Green veggies costlier by up to 100%; Onion hits 2-year high

Rediff.com   25 Oct 2017

Not only primary vegetables, but also additives like garlic, ginger and chilly have recorded a sharp increase in prices

Sombre mood prevails before Diwali

Sombre mood prevails before Diwali

Rediff.com   12 Oct 2017

Popular sweetmeats are costing a staggering 35% more on spike in sugar prices, veggies are up due to intermittent rainfall the past one week

Onion prices hit six-week high

Onion prices hit six-week high

Rediff.com   7 Oct 2017

However, onion arrivals have been normal with farmers bringing in 1,400 tonnes of the bulb to Lasalgaon on Friday, substantially lower than 2,429 tonnes on Thursday, but there is no dearth of supply to mandis.

Er, why are we paying such high prices for milk?

Er, why are we paying such high prices for milk?

Rediff.com   4 Oct 2017

Dairies cut milk procurement price by 11% in 2 months on bumper supply, but they are in no mood to pass on this price benefit to the consumers

Why your household Budget will hit the roof

Why your household Budget will hit the roof

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2017

Vegetable, fruit prices to be on the rise over weak supply, crop damage

Gems & jewellery exports stare at a bleak future

Gems & jewellery exports stare at a bleak future

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2017

The sector employs around 1 million skilled and unskilled workers directly and indirectly and decline in exports is a major worry for participants in the value chain.

Tomato prices fall sharply, onion also dips

Tomato prices fall sharply, onion also dips

Rediff.com   25 Aug 2017

The agriculture ministry projects India's tomato output at 19.69 million tonnes in 2016-17 (July-June)

Basmati overtakes buffalo meat as top export commodity

Basmati overtakes buffalo meat as top export commodity

Rediff.com   22 Aug 2017

Buffalo meat exporters faced supply problems due to the Centre's ban on animal sales

Onion prices to stay high for 6 weeks

Onion prices to stay high for 6 weeks

Rediff.com   6 Aug 2017

'Onion supply to mandis has declined due to its lower availability.'

Why onion price has hit 8-month high

Why onion price has hit 8-month high

Rediff.com   26 Jul 2017

Traders say prices will remain elevated due to increased demand, lower availability

Bitter truth of India's sugar industry

Bitter truth of India's sugar industry

Rediff.com   24 Jul 2017

Poor rain threatens recovery in production this season, sugar prices at three-month high

Poultry prices to soften by 20% in six weeks

Poultry prices to soften by 20% in six weeks

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2017

Prices of broiler chicken had hit the record high in June on supply shortage following the government's decision to cull thousands of birds in the states with Avian Influenza outbreaks.

Cattle trade ban: India's loss is Brazil's gain

Cattle trade ban: India's loss is Brazil's gain

Rediff.com   30 Jun 2017

India has lost almost the entire buffalo meat export market to Brazil, Australia and the US.