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Onion prices have skyrocketed in India due to excessive rains in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, where the summer crop is grown. In particular, India’s major onion-producing states have witnessed around 41% more rain than normal since the monsoon season began on June 1, causing damage to crops. However, despite periodic …

“A government that cannot control prices does not have to govern.” This was the motto that finally dethroned the Janata Party. It was the year 1980. The Janata Party ruled in the Center and Congress opposed it. Onion prices skyrocketed. Indira Gandhi campaigned across the country for parliamentary elections with …