Decision on resumption of sugar exports is months away, Indian official says

[ad_1] India's government is not ready to take a decision about whether or not to allow sugar exports this year, and will need several months to assess the issue, a government official said on Wednesday.India, the world's second largest sugar...

Govt rushes to keep food prices in check during elections

[ad_1] When an industry body recently urged the government to allow at least some sugar export, it was curtly told not to press for the issue until first week of June. The reason was obvious. The government does not want...