{
  "id": 2974369,
  "title": "Behind Sugar Shock: Not Ethanol, But Over-Estimation Led To 16% Price Rise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/behind-sugar-shock-not-ethanol-but-over-estimation-led-to-16-price",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T06:45:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV",
    "slug": "ndtv",
    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/business-news/why-is-india-importing-sugar-production-exports-estimate-ethanol-price-rise-11950323"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In November 2025, the government allowed sugar mills to export 15 lakh tonnes. Now, India has allowed 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar to enter duty-free.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}