All stories by Dilip Kumar Jha
Pulses' price hits the roof once again
Rediff.com19 Nov 2015Prices moved up sharply in recent months.
Global food prices jump in October
Rediff.com6 Nov 2015Trend could continue on downward revision in winter harvests.
Gold heads for first Samvat gain in 3 yrs
Rediff.com18 Oct 2015Price up on weak dollar and strong demand
Why are vegetable prices going through the roof?
Rediff.com9 Oct 2015The southwest monsoon season was deficient by 16 per cent.
90 tonnes of Egyptian onions arrive in mandis
Rediff.com29 Aug 2015Private traders had placed orders early this month with Egyptian suppliers at $320 a tonne
India's gold demand may hit 4-year high in July-Dec
Rediff.com27 Aug 2015Gold was Rs 28,100 per 10 gm on July 26, 2014.
Onion prices go through the roof
Rediff.com20 Aug 2015In Delhi, the wholesale price is now Rs 48-52 a kg; the retail one is Rs 80 a kg.
Jewellery sales gleam ahead of festive season
Rediff.com5 Aug 2015The price is at a 4-year low, stabilising around Rs 25,000/10gm.
Why vegetable prices are going through the roof
Rediff.com4 Aug 2015Traders estimate lower vegetable output this year.
Price fall adds shine, silver jewellery exports jump 55%
Rediff.com31 Jul 2015Exports of gold jewellery fell 23.13 per cent to $1153 million.
Gold prices to remain low if US raises rates
Rediff.com30 Jul 2015Gold is currently trading at Rs 25,200 for 10 grams.
Onion supply dries up, prices go through the roof
Rediff.com30 Jul 2015Traders estimate around 30 per cent of rabi crop damage.
Volatility in gold makes jewellers a worried lot
Rediff.com24 Jul 2015Orders for the festive season abroad begin from next month.
As prices fall, bullion dealers restock gold
Rediff.com19 Jul 2015Dealers expect prices to fall further, owing to an impending rate hike in the US
Global agri prices at 6-year low
Rediff.com10 Jul 2015Dairy, sugar prices fall sharply, despite El Nio fears
Gold import may fall as dealers sell at discount
Rediff.com1 Jul 2015Dealers are selling gold at a discount of Rs 175 for 10 gm.
Agri prices down as rain and sowing spread
Rediff.com30 Jun 2015Total area sown till last Friday was 16.56 mn hectares, up 23%.
Maggi ban hits flour millers badly
Rediff.com17 Jun 2015Around two dozen flour mills with its maida supply dedicated to Nestle have stopped production.
Why vegetable prices are on the boil
Rediff.com16 Jun 2015The forecast of deficient monsoon rainfalls scared farmers.
Vegetable prices rise on heat, less rain forecast
Rediff.com4 Jun 2015A deficient rainfall season starts with heavy showers.