Sugar

Sugar-sweetened drinks increase body's visceral fat

The researchers did not observe this association with diet soda, which is often promoted as low in calories and sugar.

Jan 12, 2016, 11:30 AM IST

Sugar cut in fizzy drinks can prevent 3 lakh diabetes cases: Lancet

Cutting sugar in sweetened drinks by 40 percent can prevent over three lakh obesity-related Type 2 diabetes over the next two decades, a significant study has found.

Jan 07, 2016, 16:03 PM IST

Watch: Hit & Flop Commodities of 2015

See which commodities were hit and which were flop in 2015.

Dec 31, 2015, 13:46 PM IST

Why does your kid cry for chocolates all the time

Dietary records revealed that children having this same bitter-sensitive gene variant consume a higher percentage of their daily calories as added sugar.

Dec 16, 2015, 18:58 PM IST

Sugar production up 24% at 23.6 lakh tonnes in Oct-Nov: ISMA

India's sugar production rose 24 percent to 23.60 lakh tonnes in the first two months of the current marketing year on higher output from Maharashtra.

Dec 03, 2015, 17:09 PM IST

Spoonful of sugar before long running kills fatigue

If you are a long-distance runner and feel "marathon fatigue" quite often, try a spoonful of sugar first and hit the ground running like never before.

Dec 01, 2015, 13:08 PM IST

Spoonful of sugar gives sports drinks run for money

Both sucrose - in the form of table sugar - and glucose are important carbohydrates, often referred to as simple sugars.

Nov 29, 2015, 09:38 AM IST

Simple ways to burn your belly fat fast!

Here are a few tips that will help you lose stomach fat and get that sexy abs.

Nov 23, 2015, 11:31 AM IST

Sugar production up 33% at 7.61 lakh tonnes so far this season

India's sugar production rose by 33 percent to 7.61 lakh tonnes till November 15th in the current marketing year on higher output from Maharashtra.

 

Nov 19, 2015, 16:53 PM IST

Sugar mills' cane arrears to fall Rs 1,100 crore on govt subsidy

Sugar industry body ISMA on Wednesday said the millers' cane price liability to farmers would reduce by about Rs 1,100 crore following the government's decision to give direct subsidy of Rs 4.5 per quintal to cane growers.

 

Nov 18, 2015, 20:08 PM IST

Govt approves over Rs 1,100 crore subsidy for cane farmers

The government on Wednesday decided to pay a production-linked subsidy of Rs 4.50 per quintal directly to cane farmers in the 2015-16 season to help cash-starved sugar mills clear arrears -- a move that would cost the exchequer about Rs 1,147 crore.

Nov 18, 2015, 16:46 PM IST

Sugar stocks in demand, surge up to 20%

Shares of sugar companies Tuesday saw a strong demand and surged as much as 20 percent on hopes that a fall in sugar output may jack up prices and help them make better realisations.

Nov 17, 2015, 17:38 PM IST

Delhi Congress files complaint with ACB against Kejriwal govt

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Nov 02, 2015, 16:22 PM IST

In unexpected discovery, alcohol and sugar detected in Comet Lovejoy!

Ethyl alcohol and a simple sugar known as glycolaldehyde were detected in Comet Lovejoy, said the study in the journal Science Advances.

Oct 24, 2015, 09:53 AM IST

Kejriwal Govt accused of sugar scam in Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal govt has being accused of sugar scam. An RTI activist Vivek Garg revealed this scam.

Oct 14, 2015, 20:45 PM IST

Delhi government sells sugar expensive than the retail price

Delhi government is charged against sugar scam where they are buying retail sugar more than expensive news.

Oct 14, 2015, 16:52 PM IST

Sugar output to decline to 26 million tonnes in 2015-16

The country had produced 28.1 million tonnes of sugar in the 2014-15 marketing year (October-September).

Oct 09, 2015, 16:58 PM IST

Govt working on new sugar export subsidy scheme for 2015-16

The government is working on a new subsidy scheme to be implemented in the current 2015-16 season, which started this month, to boost export of surplus sugar and help mills clear dues of over Rs 12,000 crore to farmers.

Oct 04, 2015, 12:49 PM IST

As India's cane crop wilts, risks grow for the global sugar market

Thousands of acres of India`s sugar crop are suffering severe damage from a faltering monsoon, with some farmers in the world`s second-biggest grower forced to feed withered cane to cattle in Maharashtra, the top producing state.

Sep 22, 2015, 14:36 PM IST

Govt sets 4 million tonnes sugar export target for millers by Sept 2016

 In a bid to clear cane arrears of about Rs 14,000 crore to farmers, the government has given mills a target of exporting four million tonnes of the sweetener for the marketing year ending September 2016.

 

Sep 18, 2015, 16:21 PM IST