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It has a prized aroma, impeccabits pedigree and an awesome global reputation. None of this has helped Basmati to get the special label it deserves.
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This burst of flavours is as much a delight to eat as for the chefs to dish out a perfect pot of biryani.
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That aroma and taste of Basmati will cost you more now. Faced with an increase in crop rates and shortage of supply, the country's major Basmati rice producers have increased the prices of the commodity by an average 10 per cent.
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'Surprised by the absence of any sloganeering or even mild protest in an ambience so free and self-regulated, I asked a friend from Delhi whether he too, with sharp political antenna, was surprised at how smooth and easy going everything was,' notes Ambassador B S Prakash.
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