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Beneficiary not to be denied food grains without Aadhaar, seeding to be co
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ministry on Monday clarified that it has issued clear instructions to all States that no genuine beneficiary or household shall be denied entitled quota of foodgrains or their names and ration cards shall not
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Adani Agri Logistics dispatches 30,000 tonnes of food grains for PMGKAY
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 11 (ANI): Adani Agri Logistics Ltd (AALL) said on Monday it facilitated the dispatch of 30,000 tonnes of food grains during the COVID-19 lockdown which amounts to feeding over 60 lakh citizens across different states like Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra
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Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking protection, welfare of sex workers, LGBT c
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking direction to Centre and Delhi government to take effective steps for the protection, social security and welfare measures including food, accommodation and medicine, etc for sex workers and LGBT community and
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'No food, no money', migrant workers in Delhi narrate their ordeals
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Despite numerous assurances by the Centre and Delhi government for providing all possible help to the migrant workers during the lockdown, their woes have not ended as these labourers continue to struggle for survival.
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Mission Sagar: India sends INS Kesari with medical teams, food to Indian O
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): India on Sunday dispatched INS Kesari, carrying on board two medical assistance teams, medicines and essential food items, to countries in the southern Indian Ocean as part of the government's 'Mission Sagar' initiative.
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Direct Centre, Delhi govt to take welfare measures for sex workers,LGBT co
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): A Public interest litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court (HC) seeking direction to Centre and Delhi government, to take effective steps for social security and welfare measures including food, accommodation, and medicine, etc for sex workers and
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'We have no food, no money': Migrant workers walking to go back to home st
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 10 (ANI): A group of migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh, living in Pune's Kondhwa, have been forced to walk to Allahabad amid lockdown.
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US approves antigen test to diagnose COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington (US), May 10 (ANI: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the use of antigen test for the first time to detect and treat COVID-19 infection.
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Ludhiana councillor and Punjab minister's wife urges CM to reconsider deci
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 9 (ANI): Fearing a surge in cases of domestic violence in Punjab, wife of a Congress leader from the state has requested Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to rethink decision allowing home delivery of liquor during the lockdown imposed to prevent the furth
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Faf du Plessis, Siya Kolisi unite to donate food amid coronavirus crisis
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bonteheuwel [South Africa], May 9 (ANI): As the world continues to grapple with coronavirus pandemic, former Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis and South Africa rugby captain Siya Kolisi donated food to the community street feeding scheme here in Bonteheuwel.
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Amarinder writes to PM for increasing MSP of paddy, giving bonus to farmer
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): Citing the challenges faced due to labour shortage and the need for ensuring food safety amid the COVID crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider MSP of Rs 2902 per quintal for padd
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Can't open Pandora's box, says Paswan on Rahul Gandhi's suggestion of food
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday categorically stated that public distribution system cannot be extended to those outside it as it would be akin to opening a Pandora's box.
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