Onion

Narendra Modi govt to import onions from Turkey, Egypt to curb soaring retail prices

The Narendra Modi government will import 11000 Metric Ton (MT) of onion from Turkey in addition to 6090 MT from Egypt in the backdrop of soaring onion prices in the retail market. 

Dec 01, 2019, 19:56 PM IST

Series of bizarre incidents taking place as onion prices are on rise

Series of bizarre incidents are taking place as onion prices are on rise. Watch this video to know more.

Dec 01, 2019, 14:42 PM IST

Now, buy onions on loan in Varanasi by keeping Aadhaar card as mortgage

In Uttar Pradesh, where the BJP is in power, some workers of Samajwadi Party’s youth wing came up with a unique way to lodge their protest against rising onion prices by setting up a counter in Varanasi where they gave 'onions on loan'.

Dec 01, 2019, 13:07 PM IST

Fearing stampede, Patna officials wear helmets while selling onion for Rs 35/kg

Long queues were being seen outside the counters of Bihar State Cooperative Marketing Union Limited (Biscomaun), Patna, where onion are being sold at Rs 35 per kg at a time when the prices of the vegetable soared up to Rs 70-80 per kg. 

Nov 30, 2019, 11:11 AM IST

Thappad se darr nahi lagta, pyaaz se lagta hai: Twitter sheds tears over rise in onion prices

Nowadays, onions are priced around Rs 70-80 per kg and there is a huge uproar on this issue among the common public, though many are trying to substitute precious onions with other cheaper alternatives like cabbage and radish.

Nov 29, 2019, 16:19 PM IST

Onion price crosses Rs 100 per kg in many cities; reports of theft from across India pour in

Onions are being stolen from trucks and shops in many states including Delhi, Gujarat, West Bengal, and Bihar. In West Bengal, onions worth thousands of rupees have been stolen from a shop. In West Bengal's West Midnapore the price reached Rs 100 kg, and following this, onions worth Rs 50,000 was stolen from a shop while 10 sacks of the vegetable were stolen from another shopkeeper.

Nov 29, 2019, 15:01 PM IST

DNA: Utility comparison of onion with apple

In this segment of DNA, we bring to you a utility comparison of onion with apple. #DNA #OnionPrices

Nov 28, 2019, 23:14 PM IST

Can't control onion price hike: Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan

Ram Vilas Paswan, however, said that the government is taking all steps to contain the onion price rise. Stating that prices fluctuate depending on supply-demand, Paswan said currently, there is a mismatch in this. However, the government is taking measures to improve availability and check prices.

Nov 27, 2019, 17:52 PM IST

Deshhit; 08th November 2019

In this video, watch 'Deshhit' of 8th November 2019.

Nov 08, 2019, 23:10 PM IST

DNA analysis of surge in onion prices across India

In this segment of DNA, we bring to you a detailed analysis of surge in onion prices across India. #DNA

Nov 07, 2019, 23:36 PM IST

Deshhit; 07th November 2019

In this video, watch 'Deshhit' of 7th November 2019.

Nov 07, 2019, 23:16 PM IST

Maharashtra politics is the reason behind the hike in onion prices?

Maharashtra politics is the reason behind the hike in onion prices? Watch this video to know more.

Nov 07, 2019, 17:32 PM IST

Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, 7th November 2019

This is a special segment for hearing impaired which brings to you latest updates of the afternoon. Watch this video to know the latest news stories of the day.

Nov 07, 2019, 17:08 PM IST

More tears in market as Onion price jumps 40% in a week

More tears in market as Onion price jumps 40% in a week. Watch video to know more.

Nov 07, 2019, 10:22 AM IST

Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, 6th November 2019

This is a special segment for hearing impaired which brings to you latest updates of the afternoon. Watch this video to know the latest news stories of the day.

Nov 06, 2019, 16:04 PM IST

Here's why you can't eat onion and garlic during Navratri

Durga Puja is celebrated widely by Bengals across the globe.

Sep 30, 2019, 19:01 PM IST

Government bans export of onions with immediate effect to curb rising prices

The onion prices have surged over 300% in the last few weeks due to a shortfall in supply following heavy rainfall in Maharashtra and Karnataka - the two main onion-producing states in the country.

Sep 29, 2019, 14:25 PM IST

As onion prices surge, Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan warns hoarders, black marketers

The prices of onion have increased around 300% in the last one month due to the disruption in supply from Maharashtra and Karnataka.

Sep 24, 2019, 16:18 PM IST

Rising onion prices bring tears to eyes

In Delhi's Azadpur Mandi, the wholesale price of onion on Thursday was between Rs 30-46. While in Maharashtra's Nashik, onion was being sold at Rs 50-55.

Sep 20, 2019, 15:22 PM IST

Know why eating onion, garlic is a big no-no during Navratri

The festival of Navratri is the celebration of good over evil.

Apr 11, 2019, 15:46 PM IST