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Mathadi workers’ 50-kg cap disrupts onion-potato trade at Vashi APMC, arrivals drop and prices rise

Mathadi workers’ 50-kg cap disrupts onion-potato trade at Vashi APMC, arrivals drop and prices rise
Published on Mar 07, 2026 07:40 am IST

No unloading above 50 kg at APMC onion-potato market from today: Mathadi unions

The Maharashtra Rajya Mathadi, Transport and General Kamgar Union has issued a stern ultimatum: from March 1, workers will refuse to unload any sack weighing more than 50 kg and will stop work if the limit is violated. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 01, 2026 03:56 am IST

Himachal: BJP alleges irregularities in APMC allotment of shops, Cong retorts

Addressing a press conference, BJP state spokesperson, Sandipani Bhardwaj, on Wednesday, said that during APMC auction the shops were sold to relatives of the officials at throwaway prices. (File)
Published on Aug 14, 2025 06:40 am IST

Maharashtra: Seven killed, two injured in car-bike collision in Nashik district

The group had gone to Nashik to attend a birthday party and were returning home. (Representative photo)
Updated on Jul 17, 2025 03:28 pm IST

Belagavi farmers submit memo to deputy commissioner over drop in cabbage prices

A group of farmers in Belagavi have submitted a memorandum to Belagavi deputy commissioner after the price of the cabbage dropped to 60 paise per kg in the north Karnataka region (HT photo)
Published on Apr 18, 2025 08:08 am IST

Marketyard to remain open on Bhaubij 

The APMC secretary Rajaram Dhondkar has appealed to the farmers to sell agricultural produce on the day of Bhaubij.  (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Oct 30, 2024 07:14 am IST

Truckers’ strike: No shortages yet in Delhi, but prolonged stir may hurt

Trucks parked inside the Azadpur mandi in Delhi on Tuesday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 03, 2024 05:40 am IST

Onion Growers Association preparing report for national-level policy

There are around 4 lakh onion farmer-members of the Onion Growers Association from Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka and Rajasthan. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 10:05 pm IST

195 candidates vying for 18 posts of the Pune APMC on April 28

Of the 301 candidates, the nomination forms of 195 candidates have been validated. Effectively, 195 candidates are in the race for 18 seats of the Pune APMC. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 11:10 pm IST

Govt sends proposal to farmer unions: List of 7 amendments proposed in it

A representative of a farmer organisation shows the proposal sent by the government, near Singhu border in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Updated on Dec 09, 2020 04:19 pm IST

Farm reforms must ensure price stability, food security

Farmers listen to a speaker as they take part in a protest against the central government’s recent agricultural reforms at the Delhi-Haryana state border in Singhu on Friday.
Updated on Dec 04, 2020 05:03 pm IST

Capt Amarinder meets Amit Shah, appeals to Centre, farmers to find early solution

Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh addressing the media after meeting Union home minister Amit Shah at his residence in New Delhi on Thursday.
Updated on Dec 03, 2020 02:30 pm IST

Why Punjab should not go the Bihar way on agriculture reforms

Farmers in Punjab’s Mansa town, demanding the Centre repeal the three recent farm laws. Without regulated markets, agriculture markets are deprived of the marketing infrastructure and fair prices to farmers and other stakeholders in the economy.
Updated on Nov 19, 2020 06:39 am IST

After talks with Yediyurappa fail, farmers to go ahead with Karnataka bandh

Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa meeting farmer leaders on Sept 25, 2020. (Photo @CMofKarnataka)
Updated on Sept 25, 2020 09:42 pm IST

Announce the stimulus, and undertake structural reforms

This newspaper has consistently argued that to overcome the distress, the government must come up with a substantial fiscal stimulus package immediately. There is no alternative to enhanced public spending.
Published on May 03, 2020 07:36 pm IST

Market watch: Bappa’s farewell leads to hike in vegetable prices this week in Pune

The prices of potatoes increased from Rs 80 to Rs 100 per 10kg last week to Rs100-160 per 10kg this week.
Updated on Sept 16, 2019 04:14 pm IST

Market watch@ Pune: Peas, carrots prices drop, but bad news for cluster bean lovers

Twelve trucks of carrots arrived from Rajasthan on Sunday.
Updated on Dec 17, 2018 03:37 pm IST

Cost of leafy vegetables increase by 15 per cent in a week in Pune

Summer takes a toll on green leafy vegetables.
Updated on Apr 23, 2018 04:32 pm IST

Vegetable prices dip in Pune as supply rises

The price of ladies’ finger, cluster beans, chilli, cucumber, brinjal and raw mango witnessed a drop on Sunday due to an increase in the supply of these commodities.
Updated on Apr 16, 2018 09:51 pm IST

Akshay Trithya and surplus supply let Puneities enjoy mangoes as prices fall

People purchasing mangoes at Market Yard.
Updated on Apr 13, 2018 10:32 pm IST