{
  "id": 14499077,
  "title": "Kerala’s ‘living paddy gene bank’ Cheruvayal Raman dies at 74; Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi pay tribute",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/keralas-living-paddy-gene-bank-cheruvayal-raman-dies-at-74-rahul",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-14T16:42:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/keralas-living-paddy-gene-bank-cheruvayal-raman-dies-at-74-rahul-priyanka-gandhi-pay-tribute-india-has-lost-a-noble-son-padma-shri-101791987643377.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cheruvayal Raman was a tribal farmer from Kerala. He was known for preserving over 45 indigenous rice varieties and promoting traditional farming practices.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Cheruvayal Raman, ‘father of rice’ who kept indigenous varieties alive, dies at 76",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/cheruvayal-raman-father-of-rice-who-kept-indigenous-varieties-alive",
        "published": "2026-10-14T15:20:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}