As tomato prices soar, Punjab guv orders halting consumption in Raj Bhavan

Amid an alarming surge in tomato prices, Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit issued an order on Thursday temporarily halting its consumption in his household as “a gesture of solidarity with the citizens facing the impact of rising food prices”. Tomato is currently selling at a rate of more than Rs 200 a kilo and… Continue reading As tomato prices soar, Punjab guv orders halting consumption in Raj Bhavan

Top News headlines today, August 03, 2023: Tomato to hit Rs 300 in coming days, ED raids Pawan Munjal

Centre asks e-commerce platforms to stick to their business model The Centre on Wednesday asked e-commerce majors not to flout their respective business models, and ensure that a distinction is made between the inventory and marketplace models, people aware of the matter said. Read more   India considers allowing private companies to develop… Continue reading Top News headlines today, August 03, 2023: Tomato to hit Rs 300 in coming days, ED raids Pawan Munjal

Tomato prices may touch Rs 300/kg in coming days: Wholesale traders

Tomato prices are likely to touch Rs 300 per kilogram in the coming days and the prices of vegetables are also on the rise, according to wholesale traders. Kaushik, a member of Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC), said that vegetable wholesalers are facing losses as the sale of tomato, capsicum, and other seasonal… Continue reading Tomato prices may touch Rs 300/kg in coming days: Wholesale traders

Tomato prices spike on tight supply, Mother Dairy selling at Rs 259/kg

Tomato prices have again hit the roof in the national capital with Mother Dairy selling the key kitchen staple at a whopping Rs 259 per kg on Wednesday via its Safal retail stores. Tomato prices have been under pressure for more than a month now on account of supply disruptions caused due to… Continue reading Tomato prices spike on tight supply, Mother Dairy selling at Rs 259/kg