No unseasonal rain threat to onion prices, enough buffer stock, says govtIt is worth noting that onion prices have been fairly stable this year. This is because of record production in the 2021-22 rabi season as ...
20 Oct, 2022, 08.50 PM IST
Govt creating 50,000 tonne of onion buffer to curb price riseIn the national capital, retail onion prices are ruling at Rs 20-25 per kg depending on the varieties, as per the trade data.
04 Jun, 2019, 02.50 PM IST
Government helpless about rising food prices, says Ram Vilas PaswanOfficials at the food and consumer affairs ministry have been saying that they need more powers to check the prices of essential commoditie...
21 Nov, 2015, 03.08 AM IST
Ram Vilas Paswan asks states to curb hoardingUnion Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has asked state governments to enforce stock limit on onions and strengthen anti-hoarding drive.
25 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Onion prices to rise further by 10% on tight suppliesThe wholesale price of onion has risen to around Rs 60 per kg at Lasalgaon in Maharashtra while it is already selling at around Rs 80 per k...
24 Aug, 2015, 06.06 PM IST
Centre blames Delhi government for not acting against onion hoardersUnion Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan blamed Delhi government for not taking adequate action against hoarders for spira...
24 Aug, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
Onion thieves strike again, 2,000 kg stolen in NashikAfter the theft of 700 kg of onion from a Mumbai shop, robbers have now decamped with about 2,000 kg of the pricey kitchen staple from the ...
24 Aug, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
Wholesale onion prices jump to Rs 57/kg at LasalgaonIn the price-sensitive Delhi market and some other parts of the country, retail onion prices have already gone up to Rs 80 per kg depending...
22 Aug, 2015, 01.48 PM IST
Onion price rises to Rs 54/kg at Lasalgaon due to tight supplyOnion prices at Lasalgaon in Maharashtra -- Asia's biggest wholesale market for onions -- today touched Rs 54 per kg, the highest this year.
21 Aug, 2015, 03.41 PM IST
Onion prices rise to Rs 40/kg, government to import 10,000 tonnesWith onion prices rising up to Rs 40 per kg in the national capital, the government has ordered to import 10,000 tonnes of the kitchen stap...
27 Jul, 2015, 05.44 PM IST
Wholesale prices of onions shoots up 50% in Lasalgaon, Pune; increases inflation worriesWholesale onion prices shot up by as much as 50 per cent in the key markets of Lasalgaon and Pune in Maharashtra in the first half of July.
17 Jul, 2015, 05.11 AM IST
Plan to import onion may keep prices under checkDespite the confidence of traders about a shortfall of bulb towards the end of the rainy season, move to import onions is expect to put cap...
29 Jul, 2014, 06.17 AM IST
No shortfall in onion, potato stocks in city: Delhi governmentDelhi govt said that current stock of onions and potatoes which was recently procured from Maharashtra was more than adequate to meet the r...
25 Jun, 2014, 11.04 PM IST
- Sheila Dikshit asks Centre to curtail onion exports to check rates
With retail price of onion soaring to Rs 80 per kilogram, a concerned Delhi Chief Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who will be facing electio...
13 Aug, 2013, 10.54 PM IST
- Onion shortage looms large over country due to patchy monsoon
Decline in area would affect supply of onion during October-December period and could trigger its price rise in the domestic market.
02 Aug, 2012, 12.49 PM IST
- Onion prices will ease very quickly: Govt
Faced with mounting criticism over sky-high onion prices, the government on Thursday asserted the situation will improve 'very quickly'.
23 Dec, 2010, 02.52 PM IST
- Onion prices touch Rs 7,100 per quintal in Nashik APMCs
Onion prices in various Agriculture Produce Market Committees (APMCs) here soared to a high of Rs 7,100 per quintal.
21 Dec, 2010, 02.20 PM IST