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COVID-19: Army distributes pre-cooked food packets to needy in Ladakh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], April 9 (ANI): At a time when India is battling with COVID-19 menace, the Army is not only guarding borders but also been engaged in facilitating the essential needs of citizens. The Army personnel on Thursday provided assistance in the form of pre-cooked food packets to the
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Gujarat to provide free ration to 60 lakh families amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 9 (ANI): Due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Wednesday said the state government will provide free ration to 60 lakh families who were not getting food under National Food Security Act.
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Lockdown blues : Thousands in Delhi battle hunger pangs as govt, NGOs effo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): As Delhiites take to cooking and posting photos of scrumptious-looking cuisines online, there are thousands in the national capital who are forced to spend their days in the hope of two square meals and end up surviving solely on water, even as the Delhi g
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Amitabh Bachchan thanks supply warriors, asks people to not hoard things
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Thanking those who are working tirelessly for supplying essential food items and pharmaceuticals amid the lockdown, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Wednesday asked people to not hoard things.
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Lockdown : NGOs permitted to buy food grains directly from FCI for providi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Central government has directed Food Corporation of India (FCI) to provide wheat and rice to NGOs and charitable organizations, providing cooked food to poor people amid lockdown, at the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) rates without going through the e-au
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BOX8 to home deliver fresh essentials in 30 minutes, amidst lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI/ BusinessWire India): The Food Tech Startup will now be accepting orders on the BOX8 App for daily essentials including dairy products, vegetables, fruits, bread, grocery, snacks and poultry products, providing a 30-minute delivery service in Mumbai
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Ensure no one stays hungry : BJD leader appeals party workers, supporters
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 8 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) general secretary, Sanjaya Das Burma on Wednesday requested party workers and supporters to ensure that no person in the area stays without food during the lockdown.
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Study suggests foods high in vitamin D may benefit heart health
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 8 (ANI): Consuming vitamin D rich foods may have heart-protective effects, suggests recent research.
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Andhra MLA distributes 2 tonnes of chicken, 15,000 eggs among people to de
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 countrywide lockdown, Srikalahasti MLA Biyyapu Madhusudhan Reddy on Wednesday distributed two tonnes of chicken and 15,000 eggs among people in Erpedu village of Andhra Pradesh to develop their immunity by consuming nutritio
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WTC Noida extends support to its workers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India] April 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the entire country at standstill and many migrant laborers are left with no food and shelter.
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Akshaya Patra foundation provides food daily to 30,000 migrant workers, ot
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Akshaya Patra Foundation, which runs the world's largest mid-day meal programme, is extending help in COVID-19 lockdown by feeding 30,000 migrant workers daily in Delhi.
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Broad coalition forming in US to pressure China to close wet markets
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 08 (ANI): A coalition consisting of Senators, activists and Humane Society of the United States is being formed to exert pressure on China to close the infamous wet markets of wild food markets for bat, cat and dog mean blamed for the outbreak of the coronavirus and a nu
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