6 Nasik mandis shut due to sudden fall in onion pricesThe average wholesale price of onion in Nasik, which was ruling at Rs 20/kg early this month, has now declined to Rs 11/kg, as per official...
15 Sep, 2017, 05.09 PM IST
I-T raids on onion traders in MaharashtraSpot wholesale onion prices crashed from Rs 14/kg to Rs 9/kg on news of the raids.
15 Sep, 2017, 11.45 AM IST
2,400 tonnes of onion imported from Egypt to check prices:GovernmentThe consumer affairs ministry is closely monitoring onion prices, which are ruling high in the range of Rs 40-50 per kg in most retail mark...
01 Sep, 2017, 09.03 PM IST
Centre asks states to ensure onion prices are stableAs per all India average retail price, the prices have increased from Rs 15 per kg to Rs 28.94 per kg, says the Food ministry.
29 Aug, 2017, 11.46 AM IST
Onion price spike slows pace of exportsIndia's onion exports had doubled in 2016-17 over the previous year.
03 Aug, 2017, 09.05 AM IST
Centre plans potato, onion buffer stock to check price riseSFAC will procure these two commodities to check price rise in the Delhi-NCR market and will later look at other major cities, the official...
11 Jan, 2015, 01.36 PM IST
Government cuts minimum export price of onion to $ 300/tonneGovernment today slashed the minimum export price (MEP) of onion by a steep $ 200, $ 50 more than what the Union Cabinet decided yesterday.
21 Aug, 2014, 09.08 PM 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
Traders suffer onion sting as prices stay firmAgainst an increase of 80% in wholesale prices during June, prices have remained stable and in fact declined slightly in the second half of...
29 Jul, 2014, 12.37 PM 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
Government plans to import onions to prevent further spike in pricesNo government agency has authentic data available about the progress in sowing after the revival of rains in the country.
23 Jul, 2014, 08.25 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
Govt hikes onion minimum export price to $1,150/tonne to check pricesOnion exports in August had come down substantially to 29,000 tonne after a minimum floor price was imposed on shipping them in the oversea...
04 Nov, 2013, 04.30 PM IST
Conspiracy by middlemen behind high onion prices: CongressWith rising onion prices keeping the government on tenterhooks, Congress today suspected "some conspiracy" by middlemen at the behest of fo...
24 Oct, 2013, 08.38 PM IST
Government hikes onion 'minimum export price' to $ 900 per tonneTo curb rising onion prices, the government today hiked the minimum export price (MEP) of the vegetable to $ 900 per tonne.
19 Sep, 2013, 06.25 PM IST
Nafed sells onions at Rs 55 per kg in Delhi; import tender next weekCooperative major Nafed may float a tender early next week for importing onions to boost domestic supplies.
16 Aug, 2013, 04.40 PM IST
- Now, onion to spice up futures trading
Investors’ platter is set to get a new flavour this week as the world’s largest produced and consumed vegetable, onion, would no longer be ...
03 Jul, 2006, 02.38 AM IST