Centre launches subsidised onion sale at Rs 24/kg in Delhi, Mumbai, AhmedabadThe central government initiated subsidised onion sales in Delhi, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad at Rs 24 per kg. Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi ...
04 Sep, 2025, 02.29 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
Govt steps up buffer stock sale to control onion prices after export duty removalThe government is taking steps to control onion prices by increasing the sale of buffer stock in wholesale markets. Consumer Affairs Secret...
23 Sep, 2024, 03.20 PM IST
Average onion prices at Rs 58/kg in Delhi: Govt dataOnion prices in New Delhi remain high at Rs 58 per kg due to tight supply. The government has started retail sales of onions at a subsidize...
10 Sep, 2024, 08.02 PM IST
Onion prices recover after crashing by 10% following the launch of retail sale of onions by the central govtOnion prices have slightly recovered at the Lasalgaon market after a significant drop. The central government is selling onions from its bu...
06 Sep, 2024, 09.01 PM IST
Govt starts discounted onion sale at Rs 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR, MumbaiThe Centre has started retail sales of onion at a subsidised rate of Rs 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai to counter rising prices. NCCF an...
05 Sep, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
Onion farmers stage protest on Mumbai-Agra Highway over Centre's ban on exportsOnion farmers in Maharashtra's Nashik district blocked the Mumbai-Agra Highway in protest after the Indian government banned onion exports ...
08 Dec, 2023, 03.03 PM IST
Government sells 36,250 ton buffer onion in mandis of 12 states in last 3 weeks to arrest prices; to scale up retail saleNAFED has disposed of 14,500 tonne of buffer onion in the wholesale markets located in cities like Azadpur (Delhi), Chandigarh, Ambala (Har...
04 Sep, 2023, 08.20 PM IST
Centre offers buffer stock onion to states/UTs to check rising prices: Consumer Affairs SecyAs per data maintained by the Consumer Affairs Ministry, retail onion prices in Mumbai were ruling at Rs 86/kg, Chennai at Rs 83/kg, Kolkat...
23 Oct, 2020, 02.57 PM IST
Onion trade in Nashik disturbed as farmers, traders protest stock limitIn a series of decisions, the ministry of consumer affairs banned onion exports and imposed stock limits of 100 quintals on retail traders ...
01 Oct, 2019, 09.05 AM IST
MMTC invites bids for sale of 1,000 tons imported onionsState-owned MMTC invited bids from local players for sale of 1,000 tonnes of imported onions in the domestic market. MMTC has imported onio...
16 Oct, 2015, 07.57 PM IST
Wholesale onion prices cool down to Rs 45/kg in LasalgaonThe rates have started softening due to an increase in arrivals after the government restricted exports and decided to boost supply through...
31 Aug, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
Onion prices up, govt to import 10,000 tonneIn the past one month, onion prices have soared by 25 per cent in Delhi and by almost 50 per cent in Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai.
03 Aug, 2015, 11.38 AM IST
- Onion prices steady; farmers reaping crops prematurely
Prices of tomato and garlic continued to remain high at Rs 40-60/kg and Rs 250-300/kg, respectively, in the metro cities of Delhi, Mumbai, ...
27 Dec, 2010, 09.24 PM IST
- Onion prices slide marginally; tomatoes & garlic remain costly
Onion prices at retail outlets in the national capital dropped further to Rs 40-50 a kg today from the Rs 50-60 per kg level seen in the la...
26 Dec, 2010, 07.03 PM IST
- Govt may ease onion export curbs as prices dip
Govt has instructed different agencies to take co-ordinated market intervention to ensure that the prices are kept below Rs 18 per kg.
12 Oct, 2007, 03.20 AM IST
- Onion prices ease, but govt not taking any chances
After giving sleepless nights to the political class for a while, onion prices across the state started showing a decline on Thursday.
24 Aug, 2007, 04.51 AM IST