From a glut to a deficit: A predicted onion shortage is set to pinch consumers, againIndia may face a significant onion supply shortage, leading to a potential price surge in early March. Despite stable prices due to a suppl...
20 Feb, 2024, 01.05 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
Vegetable prices rise as rain hits cropsSources said that vegetables like bitter gourd, turai (sponge gourd), turnip, etc have taken a beating.
17 Mar, 2015, 11.31 AM IST
Hoarding in check, onions price move to a more comfort zoneWith speculators out of picture with the govt taking steps to prevent hoarding, and ample supplies coming to the market, prices are expecte...
12 Aug, 2014, 04.28 AM IST
Price rise major focus of Assembly poll campaign: Delhi BJPVegetables and essential commodities, BJP today said price rise will be a major issue for the party during the campaigning for the December...
06 Nov, 2013, 11.11 PM IST
- 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.
23 Oct, 2013, 07.54 PM IST
Onion price surges to record high of Rs 90/kg; govt may importOnion prices soared to all-time high of Rs 90 per kg in major cities today, prompting the government to consider importing the commodity to...
23 Oct, 2013, 03.13 AM IST
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...
18 Sep, 2013, 07.05 PM IST
Delhi government explores ways to bring down onion ratesDelhi Government today explored ways to bring down the rates even as BJP continued its attack on the administration on the issue.
24 Aug, 2013, 05.40 PM IST
As onion prices soar, Delhi govt may again open outletsDelhi Government is considering setting up of outlets across the city to make available the vegetable at reasonable rates.
06 Aug, 2013, 07.30 PM IST
- Govt may review ban on onion exports at next EGoM meeting
Last week, the EGoM had decided to ban exports to boost domestic supply and control rising retail prices.
14 Sep, 2011, 04.51 PM IST
- Government orders cooperatives Nafed, NCCF to sell onion at Rs 20/kg
Government has directed cooperatives-- Nafed and NCCF-- to sell the kitchen staple at a subsidised rate of Rs 20 per kg.
06 Sep, 2011, 07.50 PM IST
- Food inflation inches up to 15.57%
Onions went up by a huge 111.58 per cent year-on-year, thus, showing that government initiatives like export ban were not proving sufficien...
27 Jan, 2011, 01.06 PM IST
- Crashing wholesale onion prices yet to fully benefit consumers
Onion wholesale prices that since last month have plummeted 69 per cent in Delhi and by upto 80 per cent in Lasalgaon, the country's larges...
26 Jan, 2011, 11.43 AM IST
- Onion prices dip in Pakistan; export ban may be lifted
Onion prices have begun to ease in Pakistan raising hopes that the country will soon lift the ban on overland exports of the vegetable to I...
11 Jan, 2011, 12.57 AM IST
- Soaring veggie prices make eggs costlier by Re 1 each in Delhi
Eggs, which were selling at Rs 3 apiece 10 days ago, now cost Rs 4 each in the NCR, traders said. The cost of a dozen eggs has gone up to R...
26 Dec, 2010, 07.11 PM IST
- Soaring veggie prices make eggs costlier by Re 1 each in Delhi
Skyrocketing vegetable prices have pushed up the retail cost of eggs by Re 1 apiece in Delhi and the NCR over the past 10 days.
26 Dec, 2010, 12.10 PM IST