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Maharashtra: Onions worth Rs 1 lakh stolen from farmer's store house
India | September 24, 2019 13:11 ISTOnion grower Rahul Bajirao Pagar approached the police on Monday, saying he had kept a 'summer stock' of 25 tonne onions in 117 plastic crates at his store house in Kalwan taluka, police inspector Pramod Wagh said.
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Onion price rise sharply, reches to Rs 60 and 80/kg in Delhi and Mumbai
News | September 24, 2019 13:11 ISTOnion price rise sharply, reches to Rs 60 and 80/kg in Delhi and Mumbai. The sharp rise in the price was made household women worried.
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MMTC not to import onions from Pakistan
India | September 13, 2019 22:26 ISTAmid protest, state-owned MMTC has barred suppliers from sourcing onions from Pakistan while modifying its tender for import of 2,000 tonnes of the key kitchen staple. Last week, MMTC had issued a tender for import of onions from Pakistan, Egypt, China, Afghanistan or any other origin which created uproar from farmers and political bodies.
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Govt increases minimum export price of onions to check price hike
Business | September 13, 2019 16:52 ISTIn order to check onion price rise in the domestic market, the government has now designated a Minimum Export Price (MEP) of USD 850 per metric ton. This will help increase the supply of Onion in the domestic market and in turn, bring the prices down.
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Onion prices continue to rule at around Rs 50 per kg in Delhi
India | August 30, 2019 21:07 ISTDue to the central government's intervention, state-run Mother Dairy and cooperative Nafed have started selling onion at a subsidised rate of Rs 23.90 per kg in the national capital to boost availability and curb price rise.
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Centre begins storing onions to deal with shortage
India | June 07, 2019 20:23 ISTWith predictions of a "below average" monsoon this year, which means a lower crop output, the Central government has asked procurement agencies to store at least 50,000 tonnes of onions to ensure that market prices remain under control in case of shortage.
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Onions plunge to Rs 1.50 in Maharashtra, farmers lose hope
News | December 28, 2018 20:30 ISTNewly-harvested onions are selling at Rs 1.50-11a kg in the wholesale markets of Maharashtra and Rs 5-20 in retail. The highest rate is available only for very small quantities which are going for exports.
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Rahul Baba doesn’t even know whether onion grows in the soil or above it: Chouhan takes jibe at Congress president
November 14, 2018 18:34 ISTTo elect members of the 230 constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, elections to the state Legislative Assembly will be held on 28 November 2018.
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Navratri 2018: Why is it forbidden to eat Onion, Garlic during fast? What Foods can you consume instead?
Food | October 10, 2018 12:47 ISTDuring the entire course of Navratri, Hindus refrain from eating onions, garlic and non-vegetarian. Do you know why?
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Ample amount of rotten onions being dumped in Madhya Pradesh
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36000 quintals of onions rotted in Madhya Pradesh
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20 Lakh Quintal Onion Rot due to rain in Madhya Pradesh
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Onion farmers race against time to sell produce before monsoon arrives in MP
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Women, start including onions in your diet for this amazing reason. Know here
Lifestyle | October 24, 2016 12:50 ISTA new study has found that a natural compound found in onions may help treat the most common type of ovarian cancer.
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This is how onion compound can help fight ovarian cancer, claim researchers
Lifestyle | October 23, 2016 17:16 ISTA compound found in onions has anti-ovarian cancer effects, according to a new study. Onion has already been cited for its health benefits, including lowering risk of certain cancers and helping with depression. But, this
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Govt scraps minimum export price on onions to boost exports
December 25, 2015 8:35 ISTNew Delhi: The government on Thursday scraped the minimum export price (MEP) on onions, a move that is expected to encourage out-bound shipments of the commodity. "All varieties of onions... can be exported without any MEP,"
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Onion crisis: India imports 18,000 tonnes from Egypt
October 03, 2015 13:42 ISTNew Delhi: As onion prices continue at a high of Rs.60-70, India is importing large quantities of the much-needed vegetable from Egypt, which has exported 18,000 tonnes to India during the last two months. The more
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AAP spends Rs 23.65 lakh on ads to counter Centre's onion scam allegations
Politics | September 22, 2015 10:36 ISTNew Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi has spent Rs 23 lakh 65 thousand on advertisements in newspapers and a television channel to target Centre after it alleged scam in onion procurement
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Government okays bids for 1k tonnes of onion import
August 28, 2015 6:55 ISTNew Delhi: The government, under pressure to check retail onion prices that have shot up to Rs 80 per kg across the country, has approved bids for import of 1,000 tonnes of onion at Rs
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India to import 10,000 tonnes onions to check prices
India | August 22, 2015 21:08 ISTNew Delhi: With onion prices hitting Rs70-80 per kg in most parts of the country, the central government has floated tenders for the import of 10,000 tonnes of onions, it was announced on Saturday."Government of
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