The cost of preparing a vegetarian thali at home declined 3 per cent (month-on-month) in December, while the cost of a non-vegetarian thali is estimated to have increased at a similar pace ...

Annually, the rise in vegetarian thali cost was driven by an increase in tomato and potato prices. The cost of preparing a vegetarian thali at home declined 3 per cent (month-on-month) in December ...

Prices of tomato, which accounted for 14 per cent of the veg thali cost in August, declined 51 per cent on-year (from Rs 102 per kg in August 2023 to Rs 50 per kg in August 2024) due to fresh arrivals ...