"There is no use of these... but I like the smell," she said. Jasmine's fragrant flowers have been used for millennia in India to honour the gods, and the scent is a key part of world-famous perfumes.

Thanks to its fragrant white flowers, the meaning of jasmine flowers (Jasminum) has long been prized across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. In various cultural traditions, jasmine flower gifts ...

DINDIGUL: The poor supply and high demand of jasmine flowers, particularly the 'Kundu Malli', has driven up prices, with one ...

MADURAI: A sharp decline in arrivals, coupled with increased demand, has led to a surge in jasmine prices, with a kilo being sold for over Rs 4,000 in the Madur ...