Rising Prices of Pulses Puts Papad Manufactures in a Tight Spot
It is no crispy affair for the papad manufacturers in Tamil Nadu as a sudden spurt in the price of urad dhal, a main ingredient for making the delicacy, has put the industry in dire ...
Tamil Nadu to Sell Imported Tur Dal at Half the Market Price
To check the rising prices of pulses, the Tamil Nadu government will make available 500 tonnes of imported tur dal allotted by the central government at Rs 110 a kg through 91 cooperative outlets effective ...
After Onions, Pulses Now Face a Steep Price Rise
At present, the government is planning to arrange for fresh domestic supplies of pulses to ease the soaring prices.
Consumer Affairs Minister Directs Importing 1,000 Tonnes of Onions
Regular meetings would be held and a policy strategy would be evolved to keep the prices under check, particularly in Delhi.
10 New Mumbai Vends Sell Cheap Vegetables
In an attempt to provide some relief to people burdened by soaring prices, the Maharashtra government Tuesday opened 10 cheap vegetable vending centres in the city.The centres started functioning in Andheri, Churchgate, Chembur, Dadar, Parel, ...
India's Onion Crisis: Shortages After The Best-Ever Harvest
Farmer Ranganath Watpade made a killing last year by putting off selling his onions until four months after he harvested them. This year, the same trick has backfired.The country has produced a record harvest, but ...
Kerala Bans Trawling, Fish Prices to Rise
Already sky high, the price of fish, a regular item on a Keralite's dining table, is set to soar even higher in the state, as the trawling ban comes into effect starting 14th June for ...
Here We Go Again: Onion Prices Rise Due to Tight Supply
Onion prices at Lasalgaon in Maharashtra, Asia's biggest wholesale market for the staple, have started rising again due to supply concerns.
Onion Prices Rise Despite Imports from Afghanistan and Pakistan
Wholesale onion prices increased to Rs 60 per kg at Azadpur market in the national capital despite improved supplies on account of imports from neighbouring countries
World Food Prices Rise Slightly in April - Food and Agriculture Organization
Food prices on international markets in April were almost 10 percent lower than a year ago, FAO said.