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25 tonnes of illegally transported PDS rice seized in Andhra, 2 lorry driv
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Police on Thursday seized two lorries illegally transporting 25 tonnes of Public Distribution System (PDS) rice from Nuzividu of Krishna to Mandapeta in East Godavari on the national highway near Eluru in West Godavari.
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Leaders who listen to employees have more resilient teams, research show
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): Leaders who encourage their employees to learn on the job and speak up with ideas and suggestions for change have teams that are more effective and resilient in the face of unexpected situations, according to new research from Rice University and the Universit
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Chhattisgarh to provide free rice to BPL ration card holders for 5 months
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 8 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday announced free distribution of rice to all Below Poverty Line (BPL) ration card holders for five months from July to November.
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Sindh leader slams Imran Khan-led PTI, warns of serious food crisis in Pak
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sindh secretary Aajiz Dhamrah has warned that the country may face a serious food crisis if farmers are not able to cultivate paddy in the absence of water in the rice cultivation zones of the province.
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Telangana has developed to be 'Rice Bowl of India' from drought-prone area
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 2 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TSR) Member of Legislative Council, Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Wednesday lauded the development of Telangana and congratulated the people on the occasion of the seventh Formation Day of the state.
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Pak's rice export association expresses concern over 'shocking, irresponsi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 21 (ANI): The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has expressed concern over a 'shocking and very irresponsible' statement by the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Agriculture Jamshed Cheema, who said that Pakistani farmers are 'intoxicated' with bas
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Tisca Chopra's parents help her out to donate rice packets to people in ne
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Amid the unprecedented times due to the coronavirus pandemic, Bollywood star Tisca Chopra has joined the legion of people stepping up to help those in need. Chopra has been extending help by donating and distributing food for frontline workers.
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Rice charity by Saudi Arabia cause political row in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Days after Imran Khan's visit to Saudi Arabia, rice charity by the kingdom has triggered a political row in Pakistan as people are viewing it as an outcome of what the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has been calling a "highly successful visit."
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AP Police seize 10 tonnes of PDS rice being illegally transported to Tamil
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh on Thursday seized ten tonnes of rice that was intended for public distribution being illegally transported to Tamil Nadu.
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Shivakumar urges Centre to conduct door-to- door campaign for COVID vaccin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 29 (ANI): Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Thursday criticised the Centre for asking people to register online for the COVID-19 vaccine and asked the central government to conduct a door-to-door campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated
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DK Shivakumar targets Karnataka govt over PDS policy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 28 (ANI): Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Wednesday opposed Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's recent move to reduce rice and supplant it with ragi under Public Distribution System (PDS) policy.
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Sowing of summer crops increased by 21.5 pc from last year
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Sowing of summer crops is 21.5 per cent higher than last year to exceed 73.76 lakh hectares till today against 60.67 lakh hectares during the same period a year ago, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Friday.
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