Bharat Bandh ends peacefully, life hit in some states

Farmers took the national centrestage on Tuesday as their call for a ‘Bharat Bandh' to push for a repeal of the new agri laws disrupted life in myriad ways with shops closed, transport......

Meet the man who ensured food supply during lockdown

'If the mandis were not working in Delhi, or the onion market in Nashik got affected, or there were disruptions because of unloading or loading in any sector in south India, we intervened.' IMAGE:......

Tomato prices soar above Rs 100 per kg in Delhi

Vegetable vendors and wholesalers have blamed rains for disruption in tomato supply, leading to the price of the kitchen staple skyrocketing in retail markets of the national capital. Photograph:......

After onion, now tomato prices go up thanks to rains

Trade sources believe that tomato supply from Maharashtra has slumped due to incessant rain in the state towards the fag end of the monsoon season, reports Dilip Kumar Jha.   Tomato prices......

Onion crisis: Centre may hold talks with states on Thursday

With onion prices showing signs of moderation after being on the rise through the past few days, the Centre has directed Mother Diary and other agencies to sell the commodity at about Rs 38 a kg in......

No respite! Vegetable prices rise by up to 58%

Supply issues caused by unseasonal rainfall behind price riseGreen vegetables have become costlier in the past week owing to supply disruptions following intermittent unseasonal rainfalls and......