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Onion prices crash: India's largest hub shuts down
As onion prices came crashing down, business has stopped at the Lasalgaon market - the largest onion market in the country. Farmers and traders went on an indefinite strike demanding the ban on exports be lifted. ''The supply of onions is more than what the demand is. That is the reason the prices have fallen,'' said Santosh Suryavanshi, an onion t...
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Punjab: Rs 7.25 crore unearthed from vegetable merchants in I-T raids
Amid protests from vegetable merchants over tax raids, the I-T department has unearthedunaccounted money worth over Rs 7 crore from Punjab-based wholesale vegetable merchants, said an official.The money was unearthed by authorities during a survey conducted last week to check commodity hoarding in the wake of soaring onion prices."About Rs 7.25 cro...
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Onion, tomato traders in Delhi go on strike against raids
Onion and tomato prices may increase further as traders in Azadpur Mandi in Delhi have gone on a strike from today against tax raids, even as the state government has threatened to invoke the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) against them.The traders at Azadpur, Asia's biggest vegetable and fruit market, are protesting against the income ta...
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Onion prices crash: India's largest hub shuts down
As onion prices came crashing down, business has stopped at the Lasalgaon market - the largest onion market in the country. Farmers and traders went on an indefinite strike demanding the ban on exports be lifted. ''The supply of onions is more than what the demand is. That is the reason the prices have fallen,'' said Santosh Suryavanshi, an onion t...
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Punjab: Rs 7.25 crore unearthed from vegetable merchants in I-T raids
Amid protests from vegetable merchants over tax raids, the I-T department has unearthedunaccounted money worth over Rs 7 crore from Punjab-based wholesale vegetable merchants, said an official.The money was unearthed by authorities during a survey conducted last week to check commodity hoarding in the wake of soaring onion prices."About Rs 7.25 cro...
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Onion, tomato traders in Delhi go on strike against raids
Onion and tomato prices may increase further as traders in Azadpur Mandi in Delhi have gone on a strike from today against tax raids, even as the state government has threatened to invoke the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) against them.The traders at Azadpur, Asia's biggest vegetable and fruit market, are protesting against the income ta...
