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Sugar output in India sinks to three-year low

Bloomberg Sugar output in India may drop to a three-year low next season from a record as dry weather shrivels cane plants in some major growing areas of the country that vies with Brazil as the world’s top grower. Production may slide to 28 million to 29 million tons in the year that begins on October 1 from 33 million ...

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India eyes entry to moon landing club with July launch

Bloomberg India will launch a lunar mission on July 15, attempting to become the fourth country to land on the moon and cementing its place among the world’s space faring nations. The Chandrayaan-2 mission aims to deliver a rover to an elevated plane close to the uncharted lunar South Pole on September 6 or 7 and investigate the surface for ...

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UK pledges net zero fossil fuel pollution in first for G-7

Bloomberg Britain is to become the first major economy to adopt laws that require a cut in fossil-fuel emissions to zero by 2050 to fight climate change. Prime Minister Theresa May said legislation to wipe out the UK’s net contribution to rising global temperatures will be put to members of Parliament, endorsing a report from advisers that laid out what ...

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