Inflation likely to rise from here as food prices remain key risk: ExpertsRetail inflation in India is projected to increase in upcoming months. Food prices are the primary driver, though inflation should stay bel...
12 Aug, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
July thali costs rise as onions, oil and LPG get costlier: ReportHome-cooked thali costs increased in July due to higher onion and oil prices. Vegetable oil and LPG cylinder prices also saw significant ye...
08 Aug, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Retail inflation may harden in FY27, RBI could hike rates: CrisilRetail inflation in India is projected to increase through the fiscal year. Elevated fuel costs and input prices are driving this upward tr...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Thali costs rose by 5% in June on higher tomato, onion, LPG pricesHome-cooked thali costs increased in June due to higher vegetable and fuel prices. Tomato and onion prices saw significant year-on-year inc...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Govt raises onion procurement price by 13% as buffer stock buying strugglesGovernment hikes onion procurement price by 13% to Rs 2,125/quintal, effective July 4, 2026, to boost buffer stock purchases amid a slow st...
04 Jul, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
From export bans to price crashes: Why onion farmers need more than buffer stock purchasesRecent hikes in procurement price have provided little relief, according to stakeholders, as onion farmers argue that prices are still belo...
25 Jun, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
Govt hikes onion procurement rate to Rs 16.5 per kg from Saturday to help farmersThe government has increased the onion procurement price to Rs 16.50 per kg. This move aims to boost farmers' income through the buffer sto...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
As onion prices near Rs 100, Delhi man's 'tearful' request for extra onions from Swiggy restaurant goes viralA Delhi resident used a food delivery app to get free onions. Onion prices have increased significantly in Delhi NCR. The man pleaded with ...
28 Nov, 2024, 12.55 PM IST
Onion price hikes make wallets weep across IndiaOnion prices in India have skyrocketed to Rs 70-80 per kilogram, impacting household budgets and causing distress among consumers. Vendors ...
09 Nov, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
Get ready to pay higher prices for Onions. Here's whyOver 500 traders in Nashik district, responsible for procuring onions from all 15 Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs), have init...
20 Sep, 2023, 12.46 PM IST
Prices of veggies, fruits rise further in Delhi markets due to higher fuel rates impact: TradersVegetable and fruit traders, however, said that rates were not that steep at this point but indicated that these consumables might get dear...
30 Jun, 2021, 05.20 PM IST
To rein in price, 50% more onions may be procuredFor the current fiscal, the government had doubled the stock size to 100,000 tonnes but could not control prices, which touched more than 1...
11 Jan, 2021, 11.09 AM IST
Restaurants may hike prices if onion remains costlier: AHARIndian Hotel and Restaurant Association (AHAR) on Friday said they may have to hike rates of the dishes that contains onion if the tuber pr...
13 Dec, 2019, 07.43 PM IST
Onions get cheaper with rise in minimum export priceOnion prices are expected to fall further in the days ahead, traders said. They said their cost of carrying the stocks needs to be covered.
30 Jun, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Onion prices rise about 40 per cent in a weekBrace up for onion price hike again. Unseasonal rains and hailstorms in Nashik district have pushed up onion prices by about 40% in a week
18 Apr, 2014, 11.41 AM IST
Minimum export price of onion reduced to $800 per tonneAccording to an official, reduction in onion MEP was due to moderation in the prices of the bulb in domestic market.
17 Dec, 2013, 05.13 AM IST
- Onion export floor at $300/tonne
Due to floods, there are fears stored onions may go bad. Also, it is becoming difficult to transport fresh produce.
08 Oct, 2009, 01.53 AM IST