Onion prices in retail markets of the National Capital Region continue in the range of Rs 35-40 per kg due to fears of drought and fewer supplies from key states.
"After weeks I ate onions today with ’bhindi’ (lady finger)," Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said, admitting that the skyrocketing price of the vegetable had affected her
Onion prices have again touched Rs 70 per kg, rising by Rs 10 per kg, in the retail market in the national capital because of lower supplies in the wholesale market.
When onion prices retailed at Rs 60 to Rs 65 a kilogram, popular items like the onion
Today onion price is hovering around Rs 70.000. " Pyaz rula Raha Hai" is the common refrain that we see today in news channels and read in news papers. If we can make an assessment of the last five to ten years, we find that the agricultural production in India as well as
Supping hot dosa or idli at your favourite eatery may turn out to be a costlier affair this season. According to KN Vasudeva Adiga, founder of Adiga’s chain of hotels, several hoteliers have decided to hike the
If you go looking for onion rava dosa in a Chennai hotel these days, chances are you will be disappointed. Owing to the prices of vegetables - and onions in particular - skyrocketing, many hotels and homes have curtailed their menus! While the wholesale rate of onion
Onion, the ‘King of Vegetables’ and an indispensible ingredient of Indian cuisine and even common preparations as vegetables, curries and salads has become elusive in the market and whatever has been available is of mediocre quality that too for a high price that consumers had
After unseasonal rainfall destroyed the onion crop this past fortnight, there has been a sharp increase in prices with a kilo costing about Rs. 35. This is a 57 per cent hike from last week,