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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...
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...
Consumers unlikely to see major impact on food prices over next 2-3 months: Consumer Affairs SecyThe government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...
No unusual price volatility despite West Asia tensions, Government says; ample food stocks in placeThe government states essential commodity prices are stable despite the West Asia crisis. Sufficient wheat and rice stocks are available fo...
Govt halves onion stock limit to curb hoardingThe government is closely monitoring the prices of onions which is rising everyday due to short supply in the market. There is a huge short...
Delhi government asks NDMC to find out who's behind onion hoardingsThe hoardings that recently came up refer to allegations that the government was selling onions at Rs 40 a Kg despite of procuring them at ...
636 quintals of hoarded onions seized in chhattisgarhAs many as 636 quintals of the agri-commodity worth around Rs 30 lakhs was seized during raids by sleuths of food and revenue departments.
Cabinet committee may extend ban on onion hoarding by one yearIn the Cabinet note, the Consumer Affairs Ministry has sought extension of the order by another year in view of increase in onion prices du...
Government may extend ban on onion hoarding beyond ceiling by 1 yearThe state govts were given the powers to impose the stock limits on these two commodities and ban hoarding beyond the set ceiling till July...
Centre to ask states to check onion hoarding at retail levelThe Centre will ask state govts to take action against retailers hoarding onion stocks after it found a huge gap between wholesale & retail...
- Sheila Dikshit alleges hoarding of onions in MP, Maharashtra
"I will seek intervention of the Centre in bringing down the rates of onion when I meet Sharad Pawar and K V Thomas," Dikshit said.
New approach needed to address seasonal hike in onion pricesSince much of onions are stored in Maharashtra, this state sets the price trend for others including Delhi, Consumer Affairs Secretary Pank...
CCI seeks information from state governments as onion prices soarCCI which keeps a tab on anti-competitive practices, is looking into the issue of persisting high prices of onion in the recent months.
Sheila Dikshit govt blames BJP-ruled MP for onion woesDelhi Government alleged that hoarding of the kitchen staple in Madhya Pradesh, ruled by the saffron party, has resulted in escalation of i...
Traders make 150 crore in 4 days with hoarded onionsTraders flooded markets across the country with 5 lakh quintals of hoarded onions from August 12 to 15 raking in Rs 150 crore.
- I-T conducts searches in Delhi, NCR to detect onion hoarding
The Income Tax department today surveyed business premises of big onion and vegetable traders including at Azadpur wholesale market here to...
- Onion prices fall further, tough time for hoarders
About 9,000 quintal onion arrived in Mumbai on Wednesday from Pakistan and another 40 to 50 containers are expected to come.
- Soaring onion prices: Centre scraps import duty, asks states to check hoarding
Stung by criticism for its failure to cool onion prices that touched Rs 80 a kg, the government scrapped import duty on the vegetable, took...
- Know your onions
Official complacency on the farm front is completely unwarranted.
- Bihar govt to take stern steps to control onion prices
The price of onion in Bihar have skyrocketed over the past one month and the bulb hit the price band of Rs 56 per kg in Patna today.