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Priya Jayakumar

Veggies out of common man’s reach

With prices of vegetables and fruits going through the roof, most food items have become unaffordable for Mumbaikars.
Section: Mumbai  | Friday, December 4, 2009 1:03 IST

Brand conscious students keep teachers on their toes

Compel instructors to stay updated on latest fashion trends and chic branded apparel.
Section: Special Features  | Saturday, November 28, 2009 0:27 IST

Kinu oranges arrive with onset of winter

The season of kinu, a competitor for orange, starts from December and will go on till March. The kinu is bigger in size than orange and mainly comes from Punjab and Haryana.
Section: Special Features  | Friday, November 27, 2009 23:59 IST

Onions burn a hole in pockets

As if the escalating prices of other essential commodities were not enough, the unseasonal showers last week had hit the onion crop hard leading to shortage in supply to the APMC at Vashi.
Section: Mumbai  | Saturday, November 21, 2009 0:35 IST

Vegetable prices fall with better rains

Vegetable prices have come down by around 30% from their recent exorbitant highs, thanks to the monsoon showers last month.
Section: Mumbai  | Wednesday, September 30, 2009 2:10 IST

Your greengrocer may be taking you for a ride

Feeling the pinch of rise in vegetable prices? Blame your vegetable vendor.Wholesalers at the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) in Vashi say the vegetable prices have not gone up.
Section: Mumbai  | Saturday, July 11, 2009 3:13 IST

Set deadline for forming panel: Court

The Bombay High Court told the government to give a definite answer by Wednesday on when it will set up a committee to regulate fee hikes in schools across the state.
Section: Mumbai  | Tuesday, May 5, 2009 3:19 IST

Online examination glitch ‘delinks’ students

Twenty-two of the 30 students discovered to their shock that their answers were not being accepted owing to a technical problem.
Section: Academy  | Friday, March 20, 2009 1:44 IST

Foodgrain prices fall after govt acts tough

The prices of foodgrains at the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) wholesale market at Vashi have fallen by around 15 per cent.
Section: Mumbai  | Saturday, April 12, 2008 20:55 IST

Reliance bears the brunt, again

The face-off between Reliance Retail, on the one hand, and traders and mathadis (headload workers) of the Vashi wholesale market, on the other, reached phase-II on Wednesday.
Section: Mumbai  | Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:14 IST
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