Onion Price Hike
-
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Agriculture Minister, responds to why onion prices are high
India | November 17, 2024 23:25 ISTAgriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that onion prices are on the rise because the Central government has lifted the export ban on the kitchen staple in favour of the farmers.
-
Onion price rises to Rs 80 in Delhi, Mumbai: When will prices come down?
Business | November 13, 2024 16:41 ISTIt should be noted that the skyrocketing prices of onions are significantly impacting households and consumer habits, leading to volatility in the wholesale markets. In big cities like Delhi and Mumbai, the prices of onions per kg reached a five-year high in November.
-
Big relief for consumers as govt begins onion sale at Rs 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR from today
India | September 05, 2024 9:14 ISTAs per the government, the increase in prices of onion was on account of a shortfall in production in 2023-24 by about 20 per cent each in Kharif, late Kharif and Rabi, over the previous year due to less rains in major producing areas.
-
Onion prices Hike: Onion prices double in Delhi-NCR amid festive season
News | October 29, 2023 14:51 ISTOnion Price Hike: Onion prices are once again touching the sky during the festive season. The wholesale price of onion has increased to Rs 5,000 a quintal in Maharashtra's largest Nashik mandi... So people are worried due to the increased price of onion in mandis across the country.
-
Onion prices continue to rise, inch closer to Rs 100 per kg mark in Delhi
Business | October 29, 2023 15:14 ISTPost Navratri, surprisingly the prices of onion leaped and reached closer to Rs 100 per kg mark. In Delhi, onion was sold at Rs 80 per kg on Saturday. The price hike is a big concern for the government as election season is underway and it may affect the mood of people.
-
'It will make no difference if you don't eat onions...': Maha Minister amid protests on export curb
Maharashtra | August 22, 2023 11:55 ISTThe farmers and the traders were disagree with the Centre's decision to impose 40 per cent export duty on onions amid a rise in its prices.
-
Onion costliest at Rs 100/kg in Bengaluru; lowest at Rs 35/kg in just 2 cities
Business | November 02, 2020 18:56 ISTOnion, a politically-sensitive commodity, remained costliest in the retail markets of Bengaluru at Rs 100 per kg on Monday despite Karnataka being the third-largest producer of the kitchen staple in the country, according to government data.
-
Onion Price Hike Memes & Jokes: Netizens say 'Pyaar se darr nahi lagta, pyaaz se lgta hai'
Trending | October 22, 2020 16:44 ISTThe sharp price hike of onions started a meme fest on social media. While many memes were about how rich the Jain community will be since they don't consume onions, many others felt that Onions are the diamond in the vegetable world.
-
Onions continue to give tears as price touches Rs 73/kg in Chennai, highest among metro cities
Business | October 21, 2020 10:40 ISTExperts and traders are of the view that heavy rainfall in south and western regions has led to supply disruption and impacted the arrival of the kharif crop which will begin in full swing in the coming weeks.
-
Amul does it again. Its new ad on onion price hike has the internet falling for it
Trending | December 12, 2019 17:06 ISTOnion prices are at an all-time high in most parts of India. In fact, the price of onions in many places has crossed Rs 100 per kg due to shortage.
-
People prefer onion over free trip to Goa!
India | December 11, 2019 17:58 ISTAbhiBus decided to make this interesting offer, as the onion prices in some parts of the country crossed Rs 200 a kg and social media went in overdrive with memes and jokes on surging rates. More than 54 per cent opted for onions as their prize ever since the offer was made on December 10. The Goa option received 46 per cent response.
-
Onion prices increased by 400% after March
India | December 11, 2019 10:25 ISTOnion prices have increased by 400 per cent after March as the average retail price of onion on December 3, 2019 was recorded to be Rs 81.9 per kg as compared to Rs 15.87 per kg in March 2019, said Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday in Lok Sabha.
-
Bengal govt starts selling onion from ration shops
India | December 10, 2019 8:29 ISTEvery family with ration card was given 1 kg onion at Rs 59. In the local markets, the vegetable is being sold for Rs 130-140 a kg, which is a seven-time increase in four months.
-
Onions retailing at Rs 100-120 per kg in MP's Bhopal
India | December 08, 2019 19:56 ISTThis is happening because of short supply," claimed vegetable vendor Rashid Qureshi in Bittan Market on Sunday. Vendor Hemant Advani said, "Seeing the short supply in the market, there would not be a drop in prices for at least another fortnight."
-
Onion prices skyrocket to 170 per kg in Hyderabad
India | December 06, 2019 12:29 ISTThe wholesale dealers have been selling the onion for Rs 15,000 per 100 kg and the lowest at Rs 6,000 in Hyderabad.
-
After onions, now edible oils may burn a hole in your pocket
Business | December 05, 2019 20:08 ISTAfter onions, the prices of edible oils have started surging as the bio-fuel programmes in Malaysia and Indonesia have increased the consumption of palm oil in those countries leading to a spike in its price.
-
Onion price soars to Rs 120 per kg in Odisha
India | December 04, 2019 23:49 ISTWhile the onion price in open market was around Rs 90 a kilogram on Tuesday, it registered an overnight jump by Rs 30 in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.
-
Govt taking steps to control onion prices: Sitharaman
India | December 04, 2019 22:59 ISTThe Minister also told MPs the government has also decided to import to procure from the open market of countries with a surplus and from onion-growing regions. She further added steps are being taken for distribution of the onion through open mandis auction .
-
Onion prices remain high, soar to Rs 110/kg in Panaji
Business | November 28, 2019 21:39 ISTThe stock holding limit was imposed in September. At present, retailers can stock onion only up to 100 quintals and wholesale traders are allowed to keep up to 500 quintals. Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday had asserted that the government was making maximum efforts to control prices.
-
Soaring onion prices turn hotel food costlier than before
Business | November 28, 2019 19:29 IST"Many customers demand raw onion slices with the main dish. But we have put up a board at our hotel to inform the customers that a plate of raw onion would cost Rs 15 extra. We have taken this decision as we cannot afford to serve it free of cost," Prakash Shetty, who runs Bharat Lunch Home in Sion- Koliwada area, said on Thursday.
Top News
-
Surajkund Mela tragedy: Cop dead, several injured after swing collapses in Haryana's Faridabad
-
Delhi Police nabs subcontractor Rajesh Prajapati for ignoring biker's fatal fall into open DJB pit
-
PM Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Kuala Lumpur: 'India to open new consulate in Malaysia soon'
-
IND vs USA Live Cricket Score: India six down, Hardik Pandya walks back to the pavilion
Latest News
-
Surajkund Mela tragedy: Cop dead, several injured after swing collapses in Haryana's Faridabad
-
Rohit Pawar says doubts persist over Ajit Pawar's death, will give presentation on Feb 10
-
Ditching white sugar? Hyderabad neurologist reveals healthiest sweetener alternative
-
Bangladesh Election: Which political parties are contesting and what happened in the last 3 polls?
-
Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 Metro station in East Delhi renamed as Shree Ram Mandir Mayur Vihar
Trending
-
When hunger meets horror: Woman calls delivery agent into a graveyard, internet reacts | Watch
-
India's only railway station where train lights go off the moment it passes through | Check here
-
Singapore envoy Simon Wong enjoys Delhi's first rain of 2026 with tea and pakodas, netizens react
-
Chips, smiles: Yogi Adityanath's sweet moment with a young child goes viral | WATCH
-
Major Rishabh Sambyal: The officer by the President's side who has won social media's admiration