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CCEA had approved the mandatory packaging of foodgrains and sugar in jute material for the Jute Year 2017-18.

Cabinet approves MSP hike for raw jute

Increase in MSP is expected to ensure appropriate minimum prices to the farmers and step up investment in Jute...

26 April 2018 9:17 AM IST

Representational image of farmers cutting and gathering the sugarcane stems while harvesting.

Govt hikes sugarcane price by Rs 20 per quintal to Rs 275

Sugar production in India is estimated to reach a record 32.25 million tonnes in the current 2017-18.

18 July 2018 3:42 PM IST

Giving much-needed relief to stressed sugarcane farmers, the government on Wednesday announced Rs 6,268-crore subsidy for exporting 6 million tonnes of sugar during the marketing year 2019-20 that starts from October.

Sugar subsidy, export target pegged higher

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), headed by Prime Minister...

29 Aug 2019 1:13 AM IST

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now given its go ahead to the proposal for creation of a buffer stock of 4 million tonne of sugar for one year at an estimated maximum expenditure of Rs 1,674 crore.

Buffer stock quantum can be modified

FRP is applicable for all states growing sugarcane except Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.

12 Aug 2019 1:11 AM IST

State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has approached the Communications Ministry for recovery of its outstanding dues from the troubled telecom firm Aircel, which recently filed for bankruptcy.

Govt clears raising budget by Rs 11,330 cr for Defence NFS project

It will have forward linkages to other related industries such as telecom equipment manufacturing and other telecom...

16 May 2018 5:20 PM IST

The CISF has begun exploring the technology that is required to usher in the boarding card-less system of air travel at the 59 airports. (Photo: Representational)

Govt gives nod to upgrade three airports

The design for the buildings were made for the AAI by eminent design experts, architects and artists.

3 May 2018 4:20 AM IST

Scheme will provide an assured pension based on a guaranteed rate of return of 8 per cent per annum for ten years.

CCEA nod to bear expenses for employee's pension contribution for 3...

Under this, the govt pays the 8.33 per cent contribution of employers to the Employees' Pension Scheme.

29 March 2018 11:31 AM IST

BJP hails Centre's discount on pulses

The saffron party said the decision would directly benefit the poor and would strengthen the public distribution system...

11 Aug 2018 12:57 AM IST

The total package is of Rs 5,538 crore, of which Rs 1,375 crore pertains to transport subsidy to millers and the remaining amount will be credited directly to sugarcane growers as production assistance.

Govt approves Rs 5,500 crore package for sugar mills

Mills in Uttar Pradesh owe the maximum at Rs 9,817 crore to cane farmers.

27 Sept 2018 5:32 AM IST

Sugar prices staged a smart comeback at Rs 150 per quintal.

Cabinet defers Rs 4,500 cr sugar package; proposal may come up next...

India's sugar output is set to increase further to 35 million tonnes in the next marketing year from 32 million tonnes.

19 Sept 2018 3:12 PM IST

In a statement, Air India condemned the incident and said that they will also probe the matter at their end.

'Govt will continue to support Air India during stake sale process'

Air India has drawn up a proposal to offer voluntary retirement scheme to around 15,000 employees.

10 Aug 2017 4:45 PM IST

Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) on Friday reported 56 per cent drop in the June quarter net profit on account of lower refining margins and inventory losses.

Govt tweaks HPCL sale terms to avoid 'open offer'

ONGC will have to borrow about Rs 25,000 crore to fund just the purchase of government stake.

9 Aug 2017 12:39 PM IST