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Cuttack: The decision of the Centre to procure onion from Egypt to meet the current shortfall has come as a solace for the people of Odisha. Official sources said that the Centre, aware of the acute shortage of the essential commodity…

Cuttack: With onions in Odisha all set to touch Rs 100 per kg mark, traders held out hope that the price of this essential commodity will start to come down in three weeks. Talking to the media here on Saturday, secretary of Chhatra Bazar…

Bhubaneswar: In more woes for consumers, the price of onions is most likely to touch an all-time high in Odisha. At present, onions in the state are selling for Rs 75-90 in the state as against Rs 20 per kg four months ago. Talking to the…

Onions are a staple diet for the majority of people in India. Indians are said to consume approximately 15 million tonnes of onions per year. The rise in the price of onion, a mandatory feature in Indian kitchens, has made the vegetable an…

Bhubaneswar: While the price of onion has skyrocketed in Odisha, the state government on Tuesday said that it likely to increase further in the coming days. Talking to mediapersons here, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare minister Ranendra…

Bhubaneswar: The BJP on Monday came down heavily on the Odisha government, accusing it of failing to contain the spiraling onion price. Briefing the media here, BJP state vice-president Samir Mohanty alleged that the price of onion in the…

New Delhi: The Centre will consider imposing a stock limit on onion traders if retail prices continue to remain high even after exhausting the buffer stock, Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Tuesday. The…

Bhubaneswar: The price of onion in Odisha has gone up alarmingly from Rs 35 to Rs 50 per kg within a week. The state government has said that the situation will continue till November. Breifing media here on Sunday, Food Supplies and…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will begin the procurement of Kharif paddy from November 1. Briefing media here on Wednesday, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain said the process of registration of the…

Bhubaneswar: Consumers of Odisha are concerned over the steep hike in the prices of potato and onion. According to reports, the prices of the onion and potato have gone up to Rs 30 and Rs 15 per kg respectively within a week. While the…