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  Modi govt launches subsidised onion sale at Rs 24 per kg in these three big cities | Chere here

  India | September 04, 2025 14:39 IST

  The subsidised onion sale will be extended to Chennai, Guwahati and Kolkata from Friday and will continue till December. The all-India average retail price of onions was Rs 28 per kg on September 4, while in some cities the rates were above Rs 30 per kg, according to official data.

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  Viral: 108-year-old street vegetable vendor sells potatoes and onions, netizens call him 'Legend'

  Trending | January 27, 2025 16:31 IST

  A video of a 108-year-old man selling potatoes, and onions on the streets of Moga, Punjab went viral on social media. The video has been shared by an Instagram user, Mani. Watch viral video here.

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  Love eating onion soaked in vinegar? Know benefits and how to make it at home

  Food | January 18, 2025 18:52 IST

  When onion is mixed with vinegar, it becomes even more beneficial. It is full of nutrients. Eating onions soaked in vinegar provides relief for several health problems.

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  Superfood Onions: Know THESE 5 benefits of Pyaaz

  Health | March 15, 2024 10:55 IST

  Onions, beyond their culinary uses, provide a surprising range of health benefits. Rich in antioxidants and fibre, they contribute to heart health, digestion, and blood sugar regulation.

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  Onion prices reach Rs 70/kg in Delhi-NCR, other states, upsurge to continue till December

  Business | October 28, 2023 13:33 IST

  A vegetable vendor at Ghazipur market said that if the shortage of supply isn't met then the prices will soon reach Rs 100 per kg.

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  Chaitra Navratri 2023: Foods to AVOID during the 9-day long festival

  Food | March 20, 2023 15:36 IST

  Chaitra Navratri 2023: Ram Navami, the 9-day long festival, will be celebrated on March 30, 2023, following the start of Chaitra Navratri on March 22. Here is the list of foods to avoid during Navratri, including onion and garlic.

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  DYK 'Onions' can do wonders when it comes to boosting your immunity?

  Food | June 01, 2021 22:26 IST

  Nutritionist Luke Coutinho has revealed a simple way to keep our immune system strong. Take a look

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  Govt allows onion export from January 1

  Business | December 28, 2020 22:14 IST

  The government on Monday allowed the export of onions with effect from January 1, 2021.

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  Govt bans export of onion seeds

  Business | October 29, 2020 19:41 IST

  The government on Thursday banned exports of onion seeds with immediate effect amidst rising prices of the bulb in the domestic markets.

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  Govt relaxes import norms for onion to boost domestic supply, check prices

  Business | October 21, 2020 18:42 IST

  The government on Wednesday relaxed import norms till December 15 to facilitate the early shipment of onion to boost the domestic supply and check the retail prices of the key kitchen staple.

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  People flock to govt stores to buy onions at reduced prices in Nepal

  News | September 29, 2020 16:02 IST

  Amid rising prices of onions in the retail market, residents of Kathmandu on Monday afternoon flocked the Food Management and Trading Company (FMTC) to buy onions for Nrs.

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  Farmers, businessmen unhappy with govt's decision of banning onion export

  News | September 15, 2020 15:00 IST

  Farmers and businessmen in Maharashtra's Nashik are not happy with the decision of the Central government after they banned export of all varieties of onions.

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  Govt to allow onion export from March 15

  Business | March 02, 2020 18:53 IST

  The government will allow export of onions from March 15 in the interest of farmers, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.

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  Maharashtra cloth shop offers 1kg onions free on purchase of Rs 1,000

  India | December 14, 2019 23:28 IST

  A cloth seller in Maharashtra's Thane district smelled a business opportunity in the sky-rocketing prices of onions and offered a kilogram of the kitchen staple-free on purchase of items worth Rs 1,000. 

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  Puducherry CM gifts onions to women party workers on Sonia Gandhi's birthday

  India | December 09, 2019 19:46 IST

  The onions packed in plastic covers were given to women workers at the Congress party's headquarters in Puducherry.

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  WATCH | After Nirmala sithraman, Ashwini Choubey says he 'never tasted onions'

  India | December 05, 2019 17:02 IST

  Onion price: Union Minister Ashwini Choubey said he is a vegetarian and have never tasted an onion. 

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  India to import 6,090 tonnes of Onion from Egypt; will be priced between Rs 52-60/kg

  India | November 25, 2019 23:36 IST

  Last week, the Union Cabinet decided to import 1.2 lakh tonnes of onions to improve the domestic supply and control prices, which touched Rs 100 per kg earlier this month. Retail prices are ruling at around Rs 70 per kg in the national capital.

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  Congress, BJP attack Delhi govt on soaring onion prices

  India | November 07, 2019 21:33 IST

    Delhi Congress leaders and workers wearing onion garlands hit the streets and BJP's Leader of Opposition in the assembly Vijender Gupta met Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Thursday over the skyrocketing prices of the commodity in city markets. Gupta alleged that there has been an "onion scam" in Delhi and demanded a probe into it.  

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  Delhi govt demands more onions from Centre

  India | November 07, 2019 20:33 IST

  The retail price of onions has risen by 45 per cent in the past week to Rs 80 per kg in the national capital. The rate stood at Rs 55 per kg on October 1, according to official data.

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  Group of women fight over onions in Uttar Pradesh, 5 hospitalised

  India | October 11, 2019 9:07 IST

  Six persons were booked for the brawl. All the accused were produced in a local court, who got bail on Thursday.