{
  "id": 872211,
  "title": "Free dhaniya no more? India’s kitchen is feeling a new food squeeze",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/free-dhaniya-no-more-indias-kitchen-is-feeling-a-new-food-squeeze",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T11:43:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times - Economy",
    "slug": "the-economic-times-economy",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/free-dhaniya-no-more-indias-kitchen-is-feeling-a-new-food-squeeze/articleshow/133239839.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Coriander prices have surged significantly after heavy rains disrupted essential vegetable supplies. Ginger and garlic prices also show substantial year-on-year increases, impacting household budgets. Unusually complicated monsoon patterns are affecting crop development and market arrivals across India. Rice and sugar prices are also beginning to add pressure to the food basket. This mixed…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "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."
}