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Why Excess Sugarcane Juice Can Be Bad For Your Health?
Doctor Pal Manickam stated that although Brazil produces more sugar, India holds the title of the world's "diabetic capital."
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Maharashtra To Produce Record Sugar Levels In New Season
The top sugar producing state Maharashtra is set to churn out record levels for the second year in a row as farmers have expanded the growing area for the cane crop, the state government said in a statement on Monday.
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"Keep My Words In Writing...": PM Modi's Vow To UP's Sugarcane Farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the BJP government is working on a permanent solution for sugarcane farmers of Uttar Pradesh, adding that sugarcane will also be used to produce ethanol.
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On Plea Seeking Sugarcane Producers' Payment, Centre To Respond
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought response from the Centre and State governments on a plea seeking appropriate directions to pay the pending dues to the sugarcane producers.
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Indian Traders Sign Sugar Export Deals In Advance As Frost Hits Brazil
Sugar production in Brazil, the world's biggest producer and exporter, is likely to drop due to a drought and frost that has damaged sugarcane crop.
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New Discovery: Human Brain Makes Fructose!
A group of experts from Yale University have now discovered that the human brain has the capability to produce fructose a type of sugar.
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Indian Sugar Mills Close Operations Early: Trade Body
Cane scarcity has forced Indian sugar mills to close operations ahead of normal schedule and more than 100 factories have stopped crushing, a trade body said on Wednesday.
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Government Could Pay Sugarcane Growers Directly to Help Mills: Report
Government could for the first time pay sugarcane farmers in part for produce sold to debt-laden mills, two government sources said on Tuesday, as part of efforts to help politically strong growers as well companies struggling with a global glut.
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Government Orders Sugar Producers to Ramp Up Exports to Curb Surplus
The government announced new rules on Friday making it compulsory for sugar producers to ramp up exports to at least 4 million tonnes in the forthcoming crushing season, to cut stockpiles as the country is set to produce a surplus for a sixth straight year.
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How Maharashtra Politics Fosters A Sugarcane Crop Even During A Drought
Only 7 per cent of water remains in drought-hit Marathawada's dams. But still that hasn't stopped sugarcane, a highly water intensive crop, from being produced in the region.
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Protesting Sugarcane Farmers Lathi-Charged in Maharashtra's Solapur
Nearly 500 sugarcane farmers, demanding that they be paid for their produce according to the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) set by the Centre, were lathi-charged by police in Solapur today as they tried to present a memorandum to Maharashtra minister Chandrakant Patil.
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Sugar output down 50 per cent so far this season: industry body
Sugar output has dropped 50 per cent to 24.24 lakh tonnes so far this season (2013-14) due to a delay in sugarcane crushing operations, especially in Uttar Pradesh, according to the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA).
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Rajnath Singh seeks Prime Minister's intervention for relief to sugarcane farmers
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh on Sunday sought the intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to get pending payments of sugarcane farmers released and ensure that sugar mills get on with crushing in cane producing states of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka.
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Uttar Pradesh resolves sugar cane price row, crushing to start
Sugar mills in India's top cane producing state will soon start crushing cane after they temporarily resolved a dispute with the local government over how much to pay farmers.
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India's struggling sugar mills seek solace in ethanol
Reaching that blending target in 2013/14 for the first time since its introduction over six years ago would lift earnings at indebted mills in the world's No.2 sugar producer and help curb a notorious cycle of glut and deficit in Indian sugarcane planting.
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Why Excess Sugarcane Juice Can Be Bad For Your Health?
Doctor Pal Manickam stated that although Brazil produces more sugar, India holds the title of the world's "diabetic capital."
-
Maharashtra To Produce Record Sugar Levels In New Season
The top sugar producing state Maharashtra is set to churn out record levels for the second year in a row as farmers have expanded the growing area for the cane crop, the state government said in a statement on Monday.
-
"Keep My Words In Writing...": PM Modi's Vow To UP's Sugarcane Farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the BJP government is working on a permanent solution for sugarcane farmers of Uttar Pradesh, adding that sugarcane will also be used to produce ethanol.
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On Plea Seeking Sugarcane Producers' Payment, Centre To Respond
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought response from the Centre and State governments on a plea seeking appropriate directions to pay the pending dues to the sugarcane producers.
-
Indian Traders Sign Sugar Export Deals In Advance As Frost Hits Brazil
Sugar production in Brazil, the world's biggest producer and exporter, is likely to drop due to a drought and frost that has damaged sugarcane crop.
-
New Discovery: Human Brain Makes Fructose!
A group of experts from Yale University have now discovered that the human brain has the capability to produce fructose a type of sugar.
-
Indian Sugar Mills Close Operations Early: Trade Body
Cane scarcity has forced Indian sugar mills to close operations ahead of normal schedule and more than 100 factories have stopped crushing, a trade body said on Wednesday.
-
Government Could Pay Sugarcane Growers Directly to Help Mills: Report
Government could for the first time pay sugarcane farmers in part for produce sold to debt-laden mills, two government sources said on Tuesday, as part of efforts to help politically strong growers as well companies struggling with a global glut.
-
Government Orders Sugar Producers to Ramp Up Exports to Curb Surplus
The government announced new rules on Friday making it compulsory for sugar producers to ramp up exports to at least 4 million tonnes in the forthcoming crushing season, to cut stockpiles as the country is set to produce a surplus for a sixth straight year.
-
How Maharashtra Politics Fosters A Sugarcane Crop Even During A Drought
Only 7 per cent of water remains in drought-hit Marathawada's dams. But still that hasn't stopped sugarcane, a highly water intensive crop, from being produced in the region.
-
Protesting Sugarcane Farmers Lathi-Charged in Maharashtra's Solapur
Nearly 500 sugarcane farmers, demanding that they be paid for their produce according to the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) set by the Centre, were lathi-charged by police in Solapur today as they tried to present a memorandum to Maharashtra minister Chandrakant Patil.
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Sugar output down 50 per cent so far this season: industry body
Sugar output has dropped 50 per cent to 24.24 lakh tonnes so far this season (2013-14) due to a delay in sugarcane crushing operations, especially in Uttar Pradesh, according to the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA).
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Rajnath Singh seeks Prime Minister's intervention for relief to sugarcane farmers
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh on Sunday sought the intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to get pending payments of sugarcane farmers released and ensure that sugar mills get on with crushing in cane producing states of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka.
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Uttar Pradesh resolves sugar cane price row, crushing to start
Sugar mills in India's top cane producing state will soon start crushing cane after they temporarily resolved a dispute with the local government over how much to pay farmers.
-
India's struggling sugar mills seek solace in ethanol
Reaching that blending target in 2013/14 for the first time since its introduction over six years ago would lift earnings at indebted mills in the world's No.2 sugar producer and help curb a notorious cycle of glut and deficit in Indian sugarcane planting.
