Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has convened a meeting on Tuesday on high food prices even as Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said the government has no control over high vegetable prices.

Chandigarh: Pakistan has imposed a complete ban on the export of onion to India via Wagah-Attari land route, a development which may hit Centre's efforts in rein in skyrocketing prices of bulb in th

New Delhi: Food inflation shot up to nearly a year's high of 18.32 per cent on December 25, due to spurt in vegetables, onion and milk prices, increasing pressure on government and RBI to intervene.

New Delhi: India was tarred by a string of corruption episodes – irregularities in the holding of CWG and leakage of tapes pointing to lobbying to fix ministerial berths to cite a few - but its USD o

New Delhi: Food inflation surged to a 10-week high of 14.44 per cent for the week ended December 18 as prices of vegetables, particularly onions, fruits, cereals and protein-based products, continue

New Delhi: Soaring prices of onions, fruits, vegetables, milk, eggs, meat and poultry sharply pushed India's annual food inflation based on wholesale prices to 14.44 per cent for the week ended Decemb

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said prices of onions have come down from the sky-high levels seen earlier this week and the situation will be in control soon, as the government is taking

New Delhi: Onion prices fell further by about Rs 10 in the retail markets of major metros to Rs 40-50 per kg today even as Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee exuded confidence that the situation will b

New Delhi: Food inflation surged back into double-digit territory at 12.13 per cent for the week ended December 24 as the prices of vegetables, particularly onions, rose for the third consecutive week

New Delhi: A grouping of traders on Thursday urged people not to stock up onions, saying prices were set to fall.

The Azadpur Agriculture Product Market Committee (APMC) said since the central govern