Centre To Start Releasing Onion From 3 Lakh Tonnes Buffer Stock Next Month With Eye On Prices
Pertinently, unlike previous years, prices of major vegetables like potato, onion and tomato are under control this monsoon season. In the case of potato and onion, higher production in 2024-25 over the previous year ensures sufficient supply and a substantially lower retail price than last year, the statement said.
Aug 09, 2025, 07:41 AM IST
From Heart Health To Immunity: 5 Health Benefits Of Including Onions In Your Diet Every Day
Onions aren’t just a flavour booster—they’re packed with powerful health benefits. Daily consumption of onions can improve heart health, boost immunity, aid digestion, and regulate blood sugar levels. Rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, onions support overall wellness naturally.
Jul 29, 2025, 10:28 AM IST
Huge Relief For Onion Farmers! Central Government Abolishes 20% Export Duty On Onion
Earlier 40% export duty was levied on onions but when the price of onions started falling and farmers started getting less price, then the government decided to reduce the export duty on onion from 40% to 20%.
Mar 24, 2025, 15:27 PM IST
Kanda Express Train With 840 Metric Tonnes Of Onion Arrives In Delhi; Part Stock To Be Sold At Rs 35 Per Kg In Retail
This is the second bulk transportation of onions by train to Delhi-NCR after NCCF brought 1,600 MT of onions to Kishanganj Station on 20th October, 2024 by Kanda express.
Oct 31, 2024, 10:26 AM IST
Top 8 Common Foods To Never Store In The Refrigerator
A look at the common foods that you should never store in the Refrigerator.
Sep 24, 2024, 12:53 PM IST
Govt Takes THIS Step To Control Rising Onion Prices
Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare on Monday said the Centre has begun offloading onions from its buffer stock in wholesale markets of Delhi and other key cities, with plans to expand subsidised retail sales nationwide.
Sep 23, 2024, 16:40 PM IST
Onions Selling At Rs 35/Kg In THESE Locations Of Delhi, NCR, Mumbai --Check Here
In the next one-week Agencies will cover Kolkata, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Raipur and Bhubaneshwar.
Sep 05, 2024, 16:20 PM IST
Keep it Cool? Not Always! Foods You Should Never Refrigerate
You may enjoy these meals to the fullest by preserving their original flavors and textures by keeping them out of the refrigerator.
Sep 04, 2024, 13:43 PM IST
The Truth About Onion And Garlic Consumption You Must Know
Consuming onion and garlic can cause many digestion problems it may irritate the esophageal lining precisely in those people who are experiencing heartburn.
Jul 01, 2024, 13:11 PM IST
Govt Directs NCCF, NAFED To Start Buying 5 Lakh Tonnes Of Onion Directly From Farmers
Government procurement agencies NAFED and NCCF have been told to pre-register the onion farmers to ensure that payments for the produce are transferred to their bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer.
Mar 27, 2024, 08:33 AM IST
India Extends Ban On Onion Exports Indefinitely Ahead Of General Election
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking a record-equalling third straight term in upcoming elections that will be held over almost seven weeks from April 19.
Mar 23, 2024, 14:11 PM IST
Onion Is Available For Just Rs 25 Per Kg At THESE Places. Read Details
With over 170 cities and 685 centers hosting dedicated onion sale stalls, this concerted effort aims to address the pressing issue of inflated onion prices across the country.
Nov 02, 2023, 15:09 PM IST
As Onion Prices Hit The Sky, Will High Rates Burn Hole In Consumers' Pockets In Festive Season?
Traders have expressed concerns that this price surge may persist in the months to come that will put increasing pressure on both households and restaurants.
Nov 01, 2023, 13:22 PM IST