New Delhi [India], July 11: India is a vast country with diverse cultures and weather; its cuisines vary from region to region. However, when it comes to essential vegetables for everyday Indian dishes, potatoes, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, green chillies and red chillies are sure to b
Workers and farmers of the Farmers' Organization staged the protest in the Sangrampur tehsil office premises demanding the opening of a government gram procurement centre and onion subsidy for summer onions.
It directed the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited (NAFED) and the National Consumers Cooperative Federation of India Limited (NCCF) to procure onions from farmers.
Nashik is known for many things, including its grapes, onions, and wine, but one sweet dish that has been gaining attention recently, ahead of this year's Holi celebrations, is the unique and colourful 'Abhushan Mithai' or 'Phool Mithai'.
The Maharashtra Legislative Council was adjourned on Tuesday till Wednesday after opposition legislators created a ruckus on the issue of farmers demanding an appropriate price for onions as prices dipped.
The farmers demanded that the onions be sold at the right price. The sale of onions at the auction was stopped as they were being sold at prices as low as Rs 1/kg or Rs 2/kg.
Onions worth USD 523.8 million were exported during April-December 2022, a 16.3 per cent increase on a yearly basis, and there is no ban on its export from India, the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry said.
Consumer prices rose significantly in the outgoing week on the back of onions, chicken, eggs, rice, cigarettes and fuel, official data showed on Friday, driving the weekly inflation to over 40 per cent for the first time in over five months. Though week-on-week inflation eased slightly, it s
Farmers complained of facing difficulties due to low prices of onions and alleged that it has become difficult for them to even recover the amount of money that's being used to grow onions after selling their produce.
From thekua, kasar to rice kheer, several sweets are offered as prasad and strictly vegetarian food which does not contain onions, or garlic is prepared during Chhath Puja.