The government has increased the onion procurement price to Rs 16.50 per kg. This move aims to boost farmers' income through the buffer sto...

The government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...

India's wholesale inflation reached an 8.3% peak in April, a 42-month high. Rising fuel, power, and crude oil prices fueled this surge. Exp...

India's retail inflation saw a slight increase to 3.48 percent in April. This rise was primarily due to higher food prices. However, the ov...

Home-cooked vegetarian and non-vegetarian thali costs rose 2% year-on-year in April, primarily due to increased prices of tomatoes, vegetab...

While prices may stay stable for now, better-quality wheat is likely to command a premium, widening price gaps, according to industry execu...

Onion prices in India are anticipated to decrease further due to the arrival of the new kharif crop. The government has been selling onions...

India's central government is unlikely to remove the 40% export duty on onions imposed last month, as domestic onion prices have almost dou...

India faces onion shortage due to drop in rabi harvest. Meanwhile, export ban causes price crash, protests. Exporters suggest controlled ex...

Last week, the government banned onion exports till March next year after the retail sales price of the kitchen staple crossed Rs 80 per kg...

A high-level meeting is scheduled tomorrow to review the availability and prices of essential commodities and consider measures to be taken.

Wholesale prices of onion fell below Rs 30 per kg at the Lasalgaon in Maharashtra, Asia's biggest onion market, on improved supply and expo...

The retail price of onions ranged between Rs 40 and Rs 70 per kg, prompting the government to monitor the availability and price of onions ...

Farmers and traders had expected onion prices to increase in October, giving them good returns like in the previous year.

The summer onion crop has a shelf life of six to seven months and it caters to the market until the fresh Kharif crop arrives.

"We are keeping a close watch on onion prices. We are thinking (of) various options including ban on onion export to control prices," a sen...

A minimum export price makes sure that exports do not happen at the cost of local consumption.