Opposition leaders demand Rs 3,000/quintal price for onions, demonstrate on highway in MaharashtraMaharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal stated the Maha Vikas Aghadi will continue its agitation. Farmers are demanding a guaran...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Onion farmers seek Rs 10,000 crore revival package, stable export policy from CentreMaharashtra onion farmers are facing a severe financial crisis. They are urging the central government for a special Rs 10,000 crore reviva...
31 May, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Amit Shah positive on hiking sugar MSP, raising ethanol quota: FadnavisHome Minister Amit Shah has shared promising news for the sugar industry that could reshape its future. Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Devend...
28 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Onion farmers stage protest against government's procurement prices in Nashik, block Mumbai - Agra National highwayOnion farmers protested on the Mumbai-Agra National Highway in Nashik demanding higher prices for their produce. Opposition leaders includi...
26 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal sparks fresh row with 'Daridra' remarks against PM ModiMaharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal has sparked controversy with remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Sapkal criticized...
26 May, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Maharashtra govt probing fuel hoarding, diversion amid spike in petrol, diesel demand: FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis flagged a significant rise in petrol and diesel demand. He suspects hoarding and illegal diver...
26 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Rohit Pawar joins onion farmers' protest; says govt must buy produce at Rs 25 per kgNCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar led a protest demanding the government buy onions at Rs 25 per kg. Farmers are selling produce at distress prices ...
18 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
How war, weather & soaring costs are turning onion harvest into a loss-making nightmareMaharashtra's onion farmers are facing severe financial distress as prices plummet below production costs due to bumper arrivals, unseasona...
18 May, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Onion traders in Nashik district go on indefinite strike, suspend auctions; minister warns actionOnion traders in Nashik, Maharashtra, have suspended auctions indefinitely in protest against the government's decision to increase export ...
20 Sep, 2023, 10.08 PM IST
Get ready to pay higher prices for Onions. Here's whyOver 500 traders in Nashik district, responsible for procuring onions from all 15 Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs), have init...
20 Sep, 2023, 12.46 PM IST
Wholesale onion traders from Nashik keep auctions suspended on Monday to protest against stock limit"Traders from Nashik district will not be able to purchase onions from farmers until they are able to sell onions being held by them. If we...
26 Oct, 2020, 04.38 PM IST
Traders claim higher prices of onion could be a result of manipulationRetail onion prices have risen to Rs 50 per kg at some places in the country while wholesale prices have doubled in the benchmark Lasalgaon...
15 Sep, 2020, 06.40 PM IST
Onion prices to soar further this DiwaliOnion prices continue to soar in the country's largest wholesale market at Lasalgaon in Nashik, with wholesale traders saying that the pric...
10 Oct, 2017, 10.13 AM IST
EC gives nod to Delhi govt for buying onionsThe Election Commission tonight gave its nod to Delhi government's proposal to buy onions, prices of which have soared in recent weeks.
25 Oct, 2013, 11.29 PM IST
- Onion prices in Bengal, Northeast rise due to low supply from Nashik & wily traders
Though the wholesale price is hovering between Rs 9 and Rs 9.50 per kg, consumers are being forced to shell out Rs 18-20 for a kilogram of ...
05 Mar, 2012, 04.56 AM IST
- Farmers protest government's decision to ban onion exports
There were protests in Nashik district on Friday and Saturday and APMCs have decided to keep onion trading suspended for an indefinite peri...
12 Sep, 2011, 05.55 AM IST
- Nashik onion traders on strike, prices could rise further
The retail price of onion, which is ruling at Rs 55-60/kg in metros, is expected to shoot up further in next few days in the wake of a shor...
10 Jan, 2011, 02.10 PM IST