Sugar
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Sugar stock gains over 7% amid optimism over ethanol blending, rising crude oil prices
Market | Sep 10, 2026, 01:47 PM ISTThe company's performance for the fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26) showed revenues growing 11.1 per cent to Rs 238.8 crore. EBITDA stood at Rs 50.7 crore, with an EBITDA margin of 21.2 per cent.
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Sugar sale rules set for a change from September, mills to get quotas every 15 days to curb hoarding
Business | Aug 28, 2026, 06:01 PM ISTThe Centre will give sugar mills sales quotas every 15 days from September 2026 to ensure steady supplies and curb hoarding. Sugar prices have started easing, while imports and higher production are expected to support festive-season demand.
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Sugar prices to cool soon? ISMA says no shortage as imports rise and mills prepare to boost output
Business | Aug 24, 2026, 05:37 PM ISTThe Indian Sugar Mills Association said India has no sugar shortage and expected retail prices to ease as duty-free imports begin arriving. Fresh mill production from October 15 could further improve sugar availability and ease market pressure.
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Is fruit sugar really healthier than added sugar? Heart surgeon explains the key difference
Lifestyle | Jul 09, 2026, 12:57 PM ISTIs the sugar in fruit really healthier than the sugar in desserts? According to heart surgeon Dr Jeremy London, the sugar itself is chemically the same, but what comes with it makes all the difference.
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India bans sugar exports till September 2026 amid domestic supply concerns due to West Asia crisis
India | May 14, 2026, 07:27 AM ISTIndia has halted all sugar exports until September 2026 to maintain domestic supplies amid inflation risks heightened by the West Asia conflict. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade clarified exemptions for quota-based exports and ongoing shipments.
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Instagram creator asks PM Narendra Modi to tell his father to cut sugar, he responds
Health | Mar 20, 2026, 07:50 PM ISTA viral video by food creator Yuvraj Dua caught Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attention, prompting him to share a message on reducing sugar intake and maintaining a healthy lifestyle through diet and yoga.
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Ditching white sugar? Hyderabad neurologist reveals healthiest sweetener alternative
Lifestyle | Feb 07, 2026, 07:13 PM ISTWith rising sugar intake concerns, Hyderabad-based neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar weighs in on the healthiest sweetener debate. He breaks down what to look for in sugar substitutes and what works best for daily tea, coffee and overall health.
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Struggling with high uric acid despite avoiding non-veg foods? Delhi doctor explains why
Health | Feb 04, 2026, 11:37 PM ISTDelhi-based Dr Gagandeep Singh explains why uric acid levels may remain high even after avoiding non-veg foods. He points to fructose and added sugar as key triggers and shares simple, practical steps to manage uric acid more effectively.
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Jaggery vs Sugar: Can diabetics and heart patients really make the switch?
Food | Feb 04, 2026, 02:16 PM ISTIs jaggery a healthier alternative to sugar for diabetics and heart patients? A doctor explains its effect on blood sugar, heart health, and whether it’s truly safe.
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AIIMS-trained gut doctor rates 10 everyday foods for weight loss; this popular item scores zero
Lifestyle | Jan 31, 2026, 07:16 PM ISTAn AIIMS-trained gut doctor has ranked 10 everyday foods based on how helpful they are for weight loss. From items that keep you full for longer to a common drink that scored zero, the list breaks down what to eat more of and what to limit when trying to lose weight.
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Can artificial sweeteners cause cancer? Bengaluru-based endocrinologist explains hidden concerns
Health | Jan 22, 2026, 07:29 PM ISTArtificial sweeteners promise sweetness without calories, but are they truly harmless? Dr Narendra BS, Lead Consultant – Endocrinology & Diabetology, Aster Whitefield, explains what recent research says about cancer risk, gut health, weight, and why moderation matters more than fear.
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AIIMS, Harvard-trained doctor reveals what happens when you skip sugar for 14 days
Food | Jan 05, 2026, 03:00 PM ISTGiving up added sugar for two weeks can lead to changes in cravings, energy levels and metabolism. Here’s what an AIIMS-, Harvard- and Stanford-trained gastroenterologist says happens inside the body.
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Smriti Mandhana says she no longer craves sugar; expert explains why
Lifestyle | Dec 10, 2025, 07:49 AM ISTMany people stop craving sugar over time and experts say this happens because the brain and gut slowly reset. As sugar intake drops, reward pathways calm down and healthier gut bacteria grow, leading to fewer cravings without extreme dieting.
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This common ingredient may harm your heart more than cholesterol, warns cardiologist
Health | Aug 29, 2025, 04:37 PM ISTWhile cholesterol is known to be damaging for your heart, doctor says that he sees heart disease caused by more than just cholesterol. Read on to know as he speaks about the one ingredient that can damage your heart more than cholesterol.
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How much sugar is too much? Expert explains health risks
Health | Aug 08, 2025, 02:00 PM ISTConsuming too much sugar can lead to serious health consequences such as weight gain, increased risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, mood swings, and skin problems. In this article, a health expert breaks down how excess sugar affects your body and the warning signs to watch for.
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AIIMS doctor discloses 5 scientific changes after you quit sugar for 30 days
Health | Jul 10, 2025, 08:15 AM ISTThese insightful words from an experienced doctor show just how much good a little sugar break can do for your health.
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What happens to your body when you cut down your sugar consumption?
Lifestyle | Apr 18, 2025, 11:12 PM ISTMost people think that reducing sugar consumption can only be beneficial for their blood sugar levels. However, that is not true. When you reduce your sugar consumption, it benefits your entire system. Here, take a look at what happens to your body when you cut down your sugar consumption.
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Love sugary food? Here are the different ways 'sugar' impacts women's health
Health | Feb 21, 2025, 04:56 PM ISTSugar not only causes diabetes but several other health issues. And it can affect women's health immensely. Here are the different ways sugar affects women's health.
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Alia Bhatt's dietician reveals effective ways to control diabetes and prevent sugar spikes
Health | Jan 24, 2025, 06:10 PM ISTManage diabetes effectively with expert tips! Alia Bhatt's dietician shares simple yet powerful ways to control blood sugar levels. Say goodbye to sugar spikes and hello to a healthier you.
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Sugar prices may rise as govt considers increasing MSP, consumers likely to be affected
Business | Jan 07, 2025, 07:56 AM ISTThe Indian government is considering raising the minimum selling price (MSP) of sugar, which could lead to higher sugar prices and impact consumers, amid declining production and rising costs in the industry.