Onions

Despite ban, Centre allows 99.5k tons of onion exports to 6 neighbouring nations

The export prohibition has been imposed to ensure adequate domestic availability against the backdrop of estimated lower Kharif and Rabi crops in 2023-24 compared to the previous year.

27 April 2024, 10:55 IST

Despite ban, Centre allows 99.5k tons of onion exports to 6 neighbouring nations

27 April 2024, 10:55 IST

India permits 64,400 tonnes of onion exports to UAE, Bangladesh

Though onion exports are banned, the government allows specified quantities to friendly nations.

04 March 2024, 06:26 IST

India permits 64,400 tonnes of onion exports to UAE, Bangladesh

04 March 2024, 06:26 IST

Onion export ban to continue till March 31: Government

The government's supreme priority is to ensure enough domestic availability of onion at reasonable prices to consumers.

20 February 2024, 09:22 IST

Onion export ban to continue till March 31: Government

20 February 2024, 09:22 IST

Onion export ban: Sitharaman says Indian consumers should get priority

India on December 8 banned exports of onion till March next year, several farmers staged a 'rasta roko' (road blockade) on the Mumbai-Agra National Highway against the Centre's decision to ban the exports.

12 December 2023, 13:25 IST

Onion export ban: Sitharaman says Indian consumers should get priority

12 December 2023, 13:25 IST

Onions to get cheaper in January? Govt expecting price to hit Rs 40/kg, says official

Last week, the government banned onion exports till March next year after the retail sales price of the kitchen staple crossed Rs 80 per kg in the national capital and the prices in mandis remained around Rs 60 per kg.

11 December 2023, 09:09 IST

Onions to get cheaper in January? Govt expecting price to hit Rs 40/kg, says official

11 December 2023, 09:09 IST

Eyes on 2024 polls? Centre to curb prices of onion and sugar

The move comes amid the government's decision to restrict the export of onions and use of sugarcane syrup to produce ethanol in order to increase their availability in the domestic market.

08 December 2023, 17:02 IST

Eyes on 2024 polls? Centre to curb prices of onion and sugar

08 December 2023, 17:02 IST

Onion farmers protest on Mumbai-Agra Highway over Modi govt ban on exports

Farmers also staged 'rasta rokos' at Jaikheda, Chandwad, Umarane, Nandgaon and Mungse in Malegaon.

08 December 2023, 10:35 IST

Onion farmers protest on Mumbai-Agra Highway over Modi govt ban on exports

08 December 2023, 10:35 IST

India bans onion exports till March next year

Earlier, the Centre in October had decided to step up the sale of buffer onion stock at a subsidised rate of Rs 25 per kg in retail markets in order to provide relief to consumers.

08 December 2023, 04:54 IST

India bans onion exports till March next year

08 December 2023, 04:54 IST

Onion, tomato make veg thali costlier by 10% in November

The surge in price of onion and tomato has been “prompted by festive demand and lower output in the kharif season due to erratic rainfall conditions,” CRISIL noted in its monthly report titled 'Roti Rice Rate'.

06 December 2023, 22:59 IST

Onion, tomato make veg thali costlier by 10% in November

06 December 2023, 22:59 IST

Your meals got costlier in November: Here's why

The uptick was attributable to a substantial 58 per cent and 35 per cent on-month increase in onion and tomato prices, respectively, Crisil MI&A Research said in its report.

06 December 2023, 08:31 IST

Your meals got costlier in November: Here's why

06 December 2023, 08:31 IST