Onion Price

Onion price rise temporary phase, country has buffer stock to meet shortage; govt boosting supply: Ram Vilas Paswan

Among metros, onion was quoting at Rs 34 per kg in Chennai, Rs 43 per kg in Mumbai, Rs 44 per kg in Delhi and Rs 45 per kg in Kolkata on Friday, the ministry data showed.

After onions, tomato sells at Rs 80/kg; rice to get pricier too

After some relief last week, onion prices have peaked again. A high demand has also pushed up tomato prices to Rs 80 per kg at several places across Delhi from Rs 35 per kg.

Sheila Dikshit govt blames BJP-ruled MP for onion woes

As BJP attempts to use rocketing onion prices to its advantage in ensuing assembly polls, Delhi Government today alleged that hoarding of the kitchen staple in Madhya Pradesh, ruled by the saffron party, has resulted in escalation of its rates in the city.

Onions at Rs 9 per kilo, that too home delivered!

Beginning today Goupon India, a shopping website, which offers a daily deal on best local goods, services and events has tied up with a Delhi-based wholesaler to deliver onions for the next seven days to customers in 78 cities across the country.

Wholesale onion prices fall to Rs 4.70/kg, lowest in FY14

Wholesale onion prices at Nashik dropped to Rs 4.70 a kg today, the lowest level so far in this financial year, as supplies continued to rise and exports were expected to decline

Minimum export price of onions halved to encourage overseas shipments

The government today more than halved the minimum export price of onions to USD 150 a tonne to encourage overseas shipments amid a crash in local wholesale prices and protests by farmers.

Worried Sheila Diskhit seeks Centre's help on curbing onion price rise

"The situation is very serious. We are trying to stabilise the prices," Sheila Dikshit said.