According to a report released by Crisil on Tuesday, the average cost of preparing a home-cooked vegetarian thali dropped by 8% in June 2025 compared to the same month last year, mainly due to a significant decline in vegetable prices. In a welcome development for Indian households, the cost of...
A decrease in onion supply coupled with increasing demand has led to a significant rise in the onion prices over the past fortnight. The farmers are holding back their onion stocks, hoping for an increase in prices in the market after the rabi crop of 2023-24 declined. The intense heat...
 India has lifted the restrictions on export of onion that were imposed in the fiscal year 2023–24. The decision has been made after considering the supply, crop, and price situation and consultation with stakeholders. However, while lifting the ban, the government has imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of US$...
India’s agricultural sector faces a formidable challenge with a projected US$ 4 billion cut in exports. Recent trade restrictions on staples like wheat, rice, and sugar have rippled through the industry, causing a 9% decline in exports. From a 98% drop in wheat exports to extended bans on sugar, the...
As the world is in the grips of a severe supply crunch in onion exports, India is facing a paradox of plenty. Although the surplus has severely depressed onion prices, the window of opportunity to export the stock is limited. Â Photo Source: Shutterstock New Delhi, Feb 28: In the...
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