Onion supply comfortable in domestic market, retail prices stabilising: GovtOnion availability is stable with improved tomato and potato crops. Onion rabi production of 191 lakh tonnes meets needs. Kharif target are...
05 Jul, 2024, 08.52 PM IST
Why have onion prices crashed in the past three weeks?The Indian government's decision to ban onion exports until March 2024 resulted in a drastic 60% price decline in less than three weeks. Th...
02 Jan, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
Govt assures onion farmers there won't be export ban impact; will buy 2 lakh tonne for buffer stockOn December 8, the Centre banned onion exports till March 31 next year to increase domestic availability and keep prices under check. This ...
12 Dec, 2023, 10.08 AM IST
Why are onion prices on the rise again?Onion prices started to climb in Maharashtra’s Pimpalgaon and Lasalgaon wholesale markets, Asia’s largest, in the second week of August. Ho...
30 Nov, 2023, 01.54 PM IST
Kharif onion output estimated to be 13 pc lower; ample rabi onions to contain prices: ReportDecline in acreage and lack of improvement in crop yields is likely to result in 13 per cent fall in onion output for the kharif season 202...
02 Nov, 2022, 09.39 PM IST
Onion prices likely to remain at higher trajectory this festive season: CrisilMaharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh are major Kharif onion-producing states, contributing over 75 per cent of total Kharif production...
09 Sep, 2021, 10.29 PM IST
Onion output in kharif, late-kharif seasons of 2019-20 may fall 26% to 52.06 lakh tonne: Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan"During 2019-20, there was a 3-4 weeks delay in sowing as well as decline in sown area of the kharif onion because of late arrival of monso...
19 Nov, 2019, 05.53 PM IST
Farmers throw away onions as prices fallBy mid-Oct, onion prices shot up suddenly on fears of drought and delay in kharif crop.
04 Dec, 2018, 11.37 AM IST
Onion, tomato price rise a seasonal effect: Ram Vilas PaswanFarmers in Karnataka have not been able to harvest and transport the vegetable because of rains. However, the supply and price situation is...
31 Oct, 2017, 03.44 PM IST
Onion stocks of about 4 MT stored in India: National Horticultural Research and Development FoundationNHRDF is a society which guide the farmers, exporters and others concerned for improving the productivity and quality of horticultural crop...
17 Jun, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
Higher output of Kharif crops to end onion prices from DecemberOnion prices, which have set new records this year, may come crashing from December onward.
27 Sep, 2013, 10.44 AM IST
Onion Prices may retreat in October on high supplies“Presently around 45-50 % stock is over but around 14-15 lakh tonne onions are still available in the country for consumption till October ...
30 Jul, 2013, 10.29 AM IST
- Lower kharif crop not to drag down India's onion output: NHRDF
Overall output in the country will remain in line with the production target of 15.13 million tonnes for 2011-12, government research body ...
09 Sep, 2011, 04.28 PM IST
- Onion production likely to dip 12% this year
'We expect onion output to decline by 1.5 million tonnes to 10.5 million tonnes as there has been a significant crop loss of about 35% in t...
03 Jan, 2011, 01.26 AM IST
- Onion production may dip by 12.5% this yr due to rains
The country's onion output is likely to dip by over 12 per cent to 10.5 million tonnes in the 2010-11 crop year due to untimely and erratic...
02 Jan, 2011, 05.53 PM IST
Onion prices may go through the roofThe area under onion harvesting in the country is set to decline by 20% due to drought.
21 Nov, 2009, 02.00 AM IST
No shortage of onion, says NHRDFEven though onion prices are rising in the country, NHRDF has said there is no shortage of the commodity in the country.
10 Oct, 2009, 01.40 AM IST