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Not ethanol, but low output, festive demand behind sugar price hike: Centre

Members of Sarv Ekta Manch protesting against price hike in sugar and onion at Dak Bungalow crossing in Patna, Bihar.
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Updated on Aug 22, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Bihar minister faces backlash after 'diabetes' logic on sugar price rise

Bihar minister Shrawon Kumar's comment that “who eats sweets and such things anymore?” has triggered a wave of reactions online.
india news
Updated on Aug 21, 2026 09:03 pm IST

Centre says rise in sugar prices cannot be attributed to ethanol

According to the government, the share of sugar diverted for ethanol production fell from around 12% in 2022-23 to around 9% in 2025-26. (Representational Image)
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Published on Aug 21, 2026 06:16 pm IST

Centre allows duty-free import of raw sugar to curb surging prices

The last time India allowed the import of raw sugar was during the 2016-17 season.
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Updated on Aug 21, 2026 11:06 am IST

Centre tightens sugar stock curbs amid record price, bulk buyers face 15-day cap

The order will come into force on September 1 and remain in force until November 30, the notification said. (File picture)
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Updated on Aug 20, 2026 12:22 pm IST

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