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Centre Rolls Out 'Kanda Express' As Onion Prices Rise 19% Within A Month
The Kanda Express is only one part of the government's response. The Centre is also looking at releasing onions from its buffer stock into the market.
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Vegetarian Thali Costs 7% More In March As Onion, Tomato Prices Soared: Report
The cost of a vegetarian thali became dearer by 7 per cent in March primarily due to the rise in onion, tomato, and potato prices, an arm of domestic rating agency Crisil said today.
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With Over Rs 100 Per Kg, Onion Prices Making People Cry In Chennai
The soaring prices of onion are literally making people cry in Chennai. With a nearly threefold rise, the vegetable is now being sold for Rs 105 to Rs 150 a kg, following a short supply from Maharashtra.
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Amid Rising Prices, Tamil Nadu Couple Gets Bouquet Of Onion At Wedding
A couple in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore received a 'priceless' gift on their wedding - a bouquet of onions. The price of the kitchen staple has been rising through the roof, touching Rs 180 per kg during the weekend.
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Case Against Ram Vilas Paswan For "Misleading" People On Onion Price Rise
A criminal complaint case was filed against union minister Ram Vilas Paswan in Muzaffarpur Civil Court today for "misleading and cheating" people on the rise in the price of onions.
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Centre Reduces Onion Stock Holding Limit For Retailers, Wholesalers To Curb Price Rise
Continuing the efforts to curb rising onion prices, the government today reduced the stock holding limit for retailers and wholesalers to 5 tonnes and 25 tonnes, respectively.
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Onion Price Rise Due Fall In Output, Relief Likely By November-End: Minister
Onion prices have shot up to Rs 80/kg in the retail market due to 30-40 per cent decline in domestic production and the government is taking all steps to contain the price rise, Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Wednesday.
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Delhi To Resume Doorstep Sale Of Onion After Sudden Surge In Prices
The Delhi government on Wednesday directed officials to resume doorstep sale of onion after a sudden rise in its price.
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In UP, Five Injured As Women Fight Over Onions
Two women in the Uttar Pradesh village got into an argument which later snowballed into a full-fledged fight after one of them commented on other woman's financial condition and inability to buy onions.
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Onion Price Rise "Temporary Phase", Government Boosting Supply: Minister
Terming high onion prices as a "temporary phase", Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday asserted that they have enough supplies in buffer stock to check prices of the staple food that official data showed is ruling in the range of Rs 50-60 per kg in some parts of the country.
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Why Onion Prices Will Remain Volatile Till End Of This Month
Onions saw a spike in prices over the last two weeks and much of it has to do with what happens in Maharashtra and Lassalgaon where most of the onion grown in Nashik is traded and sent to different parts of the country. Prices have now fallen but are yet to stabilize. The volatility in prices, traders say, will continue till the end of this month a...
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Why Onion Prices Have Climbed 300 Per Cent
At Lasalgaon in North Maharashtra, Asia's largest onion market, prices are a whopping Rs 60 per kg. The same quantity last year was selling for Rs 15, indicating a 300 per cent increase.
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As Prices Soar, 700 kg of Onion Stolen From a Market in Mumbai
With onion prices shooting to alarming levels across the country, nearly 700 kilograms of the vegetable have been stolen from a market in Mumbai.
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Rs 4,900 Per Quintal: Onion Prices in Nashik Hit a Two-Year High
Wholesale onion prices today hit two year high of Rs 4,900 per quintal, after it shot up by Rs 400 at the country's largest bulb wholesale market in Lasalgaon, Nashik.
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How Cartels, Politics, and False Alarms Determine Onion Pricing
Within moments of our entering Lasalgaon, the biggest of Nashik's 14 onion mandis, a crowd surrounds us. It is the time of auction; farmers have pulled up in tractors and tempos laden with onions, traders walk from vehicle to vehicle assessing the produce before the bids are placed.
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Centre Rolls Out 'Kanda Express' As Onion Prices Rise 19% Within A Month
The Kanda Express is only one part of the government's response. The Centre is also looking at releasing onions from its buffer stock into the market.
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Vegetarian Thali Costs 7% More In March As Onion, Tomato Prices Soared: Report
The cost of a vegetarian thali became dearer by 7 per cent in March primarily due to the rise in onion, tomato, and potato prices, an arm of domestic rating agency Crisil said today.
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With Over Rs 100 Per Kg, Onion Prices Making People Cry In Chennai
The soaring prices of onion are literally making people cry in Chennai. With a nearly threefold rise, the vegetable is now being sold for Rs 105 to Rs 150 a kg, following a short supply from Maharashtra.
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Amid Rising Prices, Tamil Nadu Couple Gets Bouquet Of Onion At Wedding
A couple in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore received a 'priceless' gift on their wedding - a bouquet of onions. The price of the kitchen staple has been rising through the roof, touching Rs 180 per kg during the weekend.
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Case Against Ram Vilas Paswan For "Misleading" People On Onion Price Rise
A criminal complaint case was filed against union minister Ram Vilas Paswan in Muzaffarpur Civil Court today for "misleading and cheating" people on the rise in the price of onions.
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Centre Reduces Onion Stock Holding Limit For Retailers, Wholesalers To Curb Price Rise
Continuing the efforts to curb rising onion prices, the government today reduced the stock holding limit for retailers and wholesalers to 5 tonnes and 25 tonnes, respectively.
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Onion Price Rise Due Fall In Output, Relief Likely By November-End: Minister
Onion prices have shot up to Rs 80/kg in the retail market due to 30-40 per cent decline in domestic production and the government is taking all steps to contain the price rise, Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Wednesday.
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Delhi To Resume Doorstep Sale Of Onion After Sudden Surge In Prices
The Delhi government on Wednesday directed officials to resume doorstep sale of onion after a sudden rise in its price.
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In UP, Five Injured As Women Fight Over Onions
Two women in the Uttar Pradesh village got into an argument which later snowballed into a full-fledged fight after one of them commented on other woman's financial condition and inability to buy onions.
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Onion Price Rise "Temporary Phase", Government Boosting Supply: Minister
Terming high onion prices as a "temporary phase", Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday asserted that they have enough supplies in buffer stock to check prices of the staple food that official data showed is ruling in the range of Rs 50-60 per kg in some parts of the country.
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Why Onion Prices Will Remain Volatile Till End Of This Month
Onions saw a spike in prices over the last two weeks and much of it has to do with what happens in Maharashtra and Lassalgaon where most of the onion grown in Nashik is traded and sent to different parts of the country. Prices have now fallen but are yet to stabilize. The volatility in prices, traders say, will continue till the end of this month a...
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Why Onion Prices Have Climbed 300 Per Cent
At Lasalgaon in North Maharashtra, Asia's largest onion market, prices are a whopping Rs 60 per kg. The same quantity last year was selling for Rs 15, indicating a 300 per cent increase.
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As Prices Soar, 700 kg of Onion Stolen From a Market in Mumbai
With onion prices shooting to alarming levels across the country, nearly 700 kilograms of the vegetable have been stolen from a market in Mumbai.
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Rs 4,900 Per Quintal: Onion Prices in Nashik Hit a Two-Year High
Wholesale onion prices today hit two year high of Rs 4,900 per quintal, after it shot up by Rs 400 at the country's largest bulb wholesale market in Lasalgaon, Nashik.
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How Cartels, Politics, and False Alarms Determine Onion Pricing
Within moments of our entering Lasalgaon, the biggest of Nashik's 14 onion mandis, a crowd surrounds us. It is the time of auction; farmers have pulled up in tractors and tempos laden with onions, traders walk from vehicle to vehicle assessing the produce before the bids are placed.
