From Monday, the Centre has made it mandatory for soaps, shampoos, toothpaste and other cosmetics and toiletries to carry a vegetarian or non-vegetarian symbol. A green dot will mark vegetarian origin, while…
The government has launched Kanda Express onion trains from Nashik to five cities, with 800 tonnes reaching Delhi on Wednesday. Onions will be sold at Rs 35/kg through Nafed, NCCF and Kendriya…
The government will sell onions at Rs 35 per kg in Delhi from Wednesday, using 800 tonnes arriving via the first Kanda Express railway rake, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said. The…
The ex-mill price of sugar has fallen 18 per cent to Rs 55 per kg after the government allowed imports and imposed stock limits to curb hoarding and speculation, Food Secretary Sanjeev…
India has allowed duty-free imports of up to 1 million tonnes of raw sugar until 31 October, as domestic prices rise before the festive season. The food department said the move would…
The government has imposed a stock limit on sugar for bulk consumers, restricting them to holding a maximum of 10 tonnes for 15 days. The order, notified as the Sugar (Stockholding Limit…
Wholesale onion prices at Lasalgaon mandi have jumped 25% in a week to an average of Rs 27 per kg, with top-quality onions at Rs 30, the Economic Times reports. The surge…
