Stocks of smallcap and midcap companies, which had caught the fancy of retail investors, also feature in the portfolio of leading politicians in addition to bluechip stocks.
Debashri Chatterji shares a simple wheat-based recipe.
Even before NCP-Ajit Pawar leaders came to meet in Delhi, the central government decided to buy 200,000 tonnes of onions from farmers at Rs 24.1 per quintal. This was among the highest prices at which onions have ever been bought from farmers.
Temple festivals, Christmas mass, sunrise prayers for the new year at Vivekananda Rock -- Tamil Nadu's southern districts are the place to be.
Riding on the rising price scenario, the sugar sector can hardly expect any benefit from the Union Budget 2010-11.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was sent to Tihar Jail after a court remanded him in judicial custody till April 15 in the excise policy case, will remain under 24x7 watch with CCTV cameras in his cell and could watch TV and read books, officials said.
The Indian Sugar Mills' Association, the industry lobby group, will take the proposal to Food & Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar soon, sources close to the development said.
Levy-sugar mechanism dismantled; govt to compensate states for supplying cheap sweetener via ration shops.
The company further said, "We humbly respect the Supreme Court of India and if we make false advertisements or propaganda, we would not have any objections if honourable court imposes a fine of crores or even give us a death sentence."
The MLA claimed his name had figured in the list of nine ministers of NCP, including Ajit Pawar who took oath last Sunday.
Output, consumption estimates further revised downwards; debt restructuring for mills possible.
The nutritionist shared an important message with the world.
Hazare has been on a hunger strike since Wednesday in Ralegan Siddhi village in the Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district demanding appointment of anti-corruption watchdogs at the Centre and in Maharashtra and resolution of farmers' issue.
Intermittent fasting, when not carried out under professional guidance, comes with its fair share of woes and health issues, warns Jashan Vij, a health coach and fat loss expert.
It is important for diabetics to take adequate care of their legs, wear cushioned footwear, check for cuts and wounds and keep the feet clean and dry at all times, says diabetologist Dr Anu Gaikwad.
Robot girlfriends, wish granting stars, creepy aliens, private detectives, brace yourself for unlimited excitement on OTT this week.
Soon, there will be sweet returns from the sugar fields if the Central government's plans bear fruits. The Centre is in the process of breaking away the Rs 20,000-crore (Rs 200 billion) sugar sector from the shackles of government control.
At SUGAR, the emphasis will be on prevention, timely diagnosis and treatment of diabetes.
Before winter ends, it's time to give undhiyu a try!
Do try making this gourd, Gujarati-style -- it's far tastier than expected.
A 15-year-old entrepreneur runs her business--with a little help from mom.
India will raise its import duty on sugar to 40 percent from 15 percent, as the government tries to revive business at mills that owe farmers around $1.84 billion, the food minister said on Monday.
Not dining out? Try this restaurant-style dish that can be easily made at home.
Two Indian sweets magically combined into one.
The price at which mills buy sugarcane is fixed by the Uttar Pradesh government.
When its founder, Raghunandan Kamath, took a calculated risk, his Bollywood customers backed him all the way, say Rohith Potti and Pooja Bhula.
The lack of freedom to make decisions on sound commercial basis is amplifying the financial distress for the Industry players. This lead too ever sharper swings in sugar production from year to year.
Despite high prices the country's total sugar consumption is estimated to have jumped by 15 lakh tonnes this year.
Nothing is more sumptuous in its taste than fresh oranges added to a milky sweet pudding.
All about India's favorite summer beverage/dessert indulgences.
Even a few servings of ultra-processed foods can contribute significantly to your daily calorie intake, warns dietician Rachel Anthony.
Prudential Sugar Corporation Ltd approved allotment of 10.344 million equity shares, or four equity shares of Rs 10 each for every one 16 per cent partly convertible redeemable share.
In the ongoing season of the Saudi Pro League, the 38-year-old has appeared in 12 matches for the Riyadh-based club and scored 13 goals. Ronaldo also made seven assists in the 2023-24 season for AL Nassr.
NCP MP Supriya Sule and other party leaders accompanied the 38-year-old legislator till the entrance of the probe agency's office.
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