Vegetable prices crash up to 80% since January, deepening farm distressVegetable prices have fallen sharply since January. Potatoes are down 40 percent, onions 50 percent, and tomatoes up to 80 percent. This is...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Fruit traders in Delhi to halt apple imports from TurkeyAzadpur Mandi, Asia's largest wholesale market for fruits and vegetables, has decided to halt the import of apples from Turkey due to the c...
16 May, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Get ready to pay Rs 300 per kilogram for tomato, soonTomato prices have been under pressure for more than a month now on account of supply disruptions caused due to heavy rainfall in the key p...
02 Aug, 2023, 10.01 PM IST
Tomato turns costly on tight supply; prices soar to Rs 72 per kg in metrosAmong the metros, the maximum increase in the retail price of tomato was seen in Kolkata where the key kitchen vegetable was ruling as high...
13 Oct, 2021, 12.19 PM IST
Onion and potato prices hit the roof in festive seasonDespite being the Navaratra season, onion prices have gone up to Rs 70 per kg in the retail market. The price of potato is also increasing....
23 Oct, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
Apple prices tumble in wholesale on weak demand, high supplyIn the Delhi Azadpur mandi average price of apple was about Rs 40-50 a kg which has dropped by 50% in the last fortnight due to increased s...
16 Sep, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
Tomato in Delhi plunges to Rs 1-2 a kg, onion to Rs 8Tomato prices have crashed to Rs 1-2 per kg while onions have fallen to about Rs 8 per kg in Delhi’s wholesale market because of weak deman...
22 May, 2020, 10.16 AM IST
Workers at Azadpur Mandi living under constant fear of contracting Covid-19Workers at Azadpur Mandi, a critical wholesale market, are living under the fear of contracting Covid-19.
17 May, 2020, 12.45 PM IST
Vegetable supplies in Delhi's Azadpur Mandi drop due to restricted inter state movementMeanwhile, the Delhi Government has deployed two medical teams in Azadpur mandi to screen farmers, labourers, drivers, traders and all the ...
02 May, 2020, 11.41 AM IST
Azadpur mandi labour union calls for a week long break from April 27The labour union of Azadpur wholesale market in Delhi has asked its members to take a week-long break from April 27 after a trader died of ...
26 Apr, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
Call to shift sales of vegetables and fruits to open grounds after a Covid positive trader dies in Azadpur mandiAdil Ahmad Khan, chairman of Azadpur APMC, said this will not impact supplies as trading continues in other parts of the market with necess...
22 Apr, 2020, 10.20 AM IST
COVID-19: Odd-even rules for sale of vegetables at Azadpur mandi from MondayAdil Ahmad Khan, chairman of the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC), Azadpur, said there are 22 big sheds under which hundreds...
12 Apr, 2020, 04.26 PM IST
Covid-19 impact: Fearful vegetable mandis threaten to shut shopIn Mumbai and Pune, traders have issued statements that they will shutter their shops on Wednesday, while Nashik merchants said they would ...
24 Mar, 2020, 07.09 AM IST
Trust, credit revive business at Azadpur Mandi after demonetisation shock“Vegetable supplies have now increased by 5-10% over the previous week," said Metharam Kriplani, president, Chamber of Azadpur fruit and ve...
02 Dec, 2016, 08.09 AM IST
Delhiās Azadpur mandi won't shut down for now despite currency crunchTraders warned that there may be some shortage of vegetables in the wholesale market for the next couple of days or the quality of produce ...
13 Nov, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
- Onion, tomato prices drop marginally in Delhi
Onion prices dropped to Rs 30-50 a kg in retail in the national capital and Mumbai from Rs 40-60 a kg yesterday, traders said.
19 Jan, 2011, 04.29 PM IST
- Govt suspends onion exports due to high prices
The Union government on Monday decided to suspend the exports of onion till January 15 in the wake of skyrocketing prices.
20 Dec, 2010, 06.55 PM IST