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...
26 May, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Wholesale inflation hits 42-month high of 8.3% in AprilIndia's wholesale inflation reached an 8.3% peak in April, a 42-month high. Rising fuel, power, and crude oil prices fueled this surge. Exp...
15 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
India wholesale inflation jumps to 8.3%, highest in 3-1/2 years on oil shockWholesale inflation in India jumped to 8.3 percent in April. This is the highest rate recorded in the current series. Soaring fuel and crud...
14 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Quality and branding: The twin pillars of Indiaās global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
WPI inflation hits 38-month high of 3.9% in March as soaring energy, crude prices amid West Asia war drive up costsIndia's wholesale inflation reached a 38-month peak of 3.9% in March. This surge was fueled by rising costs of crude oil, energy, and manuf...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Non-vegetarian thali cost drops 1% in March; Vegetarian thali prices remain stable: Crisil ReportThe cost of a home-cooked non-vegetarian thali fell 1% year-on-year in March 2026, while vegetarian meal costs remained unchanged, as cheap...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
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...
06 Apr, 2026, 04.30 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
Onion prices pick up after a slumpRise in prices is witnessed also due to damages inflicted by July rains in Gujarat and Rajasthan that has set bullish trend in onion prices.
31 Jul, 2017, 12.36 AM IST
Onion prices start rising again on tight supplyOnion production was 18.73 million tonnes in 2014-15 crop year (July-June). Kharif onion output contributes 20 per cent to the overall prod...
29 Oct, 2015, 03.19 PM IST
Onion prices remain high at Rs 18.50/kg at LasalgaonOnion prices remained high at Rs 18.50 per kg at Lasalgaon, India's largest wholesale market for the edible bulb, setting the same trend th...
01 Jul, 2014, 04.51 PM IST
Government keeping close watch on onion, milk pricesIn the 2013-14, total onion exports fell by over 25 per cent to 1.35 million tonnes as against 1.82 million tonnes in the previous year.
11 Jun, 2014, 05.24 PM IST
Government keeping close watch on onion pricesStating that the current price trend is no different from that in the last few years, Desiraju said: "Steps need to be taken, if prices go ...
03 Jun, 2014, 06.08 PM IST
Onion prices may come down sharply in next 10-15 days: Agriculture Minister Sharad PawarAgriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today said onion prices are expected to fall sharply in the next 10-15 days, which may give relief to con...
24 Sep, 2013, 06.14 PM IST
Maharashtra government suspends plan of buying onions from KarnatakaAs downtrend in onion prices in Maharashtra has set in, state government has dropped its plan of buying onions from Karnataka.
24 Sep, 2013, 10.47 AM IST
No proposal to ban onion exports: GovernmentThe government said there is no proposal to ban export of onion and its prices in the domestic market are showing a declining trend.
22 Feb, 2013, 02.37 PM IST
- Onion prices to fall as new arrivals hit mkt
Onion prices may drop as arrivals pick up in Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Karnataka and West Bengal.
09 Dec, 2010, 01.03 AM IST