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3 Children Among 11 Killed In Stampede At Food Distribution Centre In Pak
Thousands of people have gathered at flour distribution centres set up across the country, some as part of a government-backed programme to ease the impact of inflation, which is running above 30%, a 50-year high.
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5G to Contribute $450 Billion in Next 15 Years, Digitise Indian Economy, Boost Startup Ecosystem: Piyush Goyal
5G will contribute $450 billion to the Indian economy in next 15 years, stated Indian Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal. The launch of indigenous 5G testbed will be milestone towards Aatma Nirbhar Bharat (Self-reliant India) in telecom. It will help in digitising the economy, bo...
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Arvind Kejriwal Launches Free Food Programme For Homeless In Shelter Homes
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched a food distribution programme for the homeless living in government shelter homes across the city.
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Akhilesh Yadav Distributes Ration Cards Bearing His Photo, Opposition Objects
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a programme for distributing new ration cards bearing his photograph and name, which rival parties dubbed as a "cheap political gimmick" in view of the Assembly polls due next year.
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Nepal Tells UN to Destroy Low Quality Food Meant for Earthquake Survivors
The United Nations must destroy hundreds of tonnes of substandard food it imported for distribution to survivors of the recent earthquakes in Nepal, a senior Nepali government official said on Monday.
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Pakistan Widows, 'Second' Wives Flee Fighting but are Denied Aid
Thousands of women displaced by fighting in Pakistan are struggling to get food and other aid because they lack identity cards and conservative Muslim elders have forbidden them from going to distribution centres.
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UN's Humanitarian Agency Begins Distributing Aid to Pakistan Refugees
The World Food Programme on Monday began distributing aid for hundreds of thousands of people who have fled a military operation in Pakistan, as refugees clashed with authorities over delays.
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Food security scheme: Distribution of grains starts in Delhi
Distribution of food grains under the ambitious Food Security Programme formally began in the national capital today with Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit offering the entitlement to identified beneficiaries in several areas.
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Kerala to set up internal vigilance in Registration department
Kerala Government has decided to set up an internal vigilance wing with a view to making Registration Department more transparent, Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Registration Anoop Jacob said.Addressing a meet-the-press programme, he said that many complaints were received due to the existence of a few corrupt officials in the departmen...
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3 Children Among 11 Killed In Stampede At Food Distribution Centre In Pak
Thousands of people have gathered at flour distribution centres set up across the country, some as part of a government-backed programme to ease the impact of inflation, which is running above 30%, a 50-year high.
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5G to Contribute $450 Billion in Next 15 Years, Digitise Indian Economy, Boost Startup Ecosystem: Piyush Goyal
5G will contribute $450 billion to the Indian economy in next 15 years, stated Indian Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal. The launch of indigenous 5G testbed will be milestone towards Aatma Nirbhar Bharat (Self-reliant India) in telecom. It will help in digitising the economy, bo...
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Arvind Kejriwal Launches Free Food Programme For Homeless In Shelter Homes
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched a food distribution programme for the homeless living in government shelter homes across the city.
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Akhilesh Yadav Distributes Ration Cards Bearing His Photo, Opposition Objects
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a programme for distributing new ration cards bearing his photograph and name, which rival parties dubbed as a "cheap political gimmick" in view of the Assembly polls due next year.
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Nepal Tells UN to Destroy Low Quality Food Meant for Earthquake Survivors
The United Nations must destroy hundreds of tonnes of substandard food it imported for distribution to survivors of the recent earthquakes in Nepal, a senior Nepali government official said on Monday.
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Pakistan Widows, 'Second' Wives Flee Fighting but are Denied Aid
Thousands of women displaced by fighting in Pakistan are struggling to get food and other aid because they lack identity cards and conservative Muslim elders have forbidden them from going to distribution centres.
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UN's Humanitarian Agency Begins Distributing Aid to Pakistan Refugees
The World Food Programme on Monday began distributing aid for hundreds of thousands of people who have fled a military operation in Pakistan, as refugees clashed with authorities over delays.
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Food security scheme: Distribution of grains starts in Delhi
Distribution of food grains under the ambitious Food Security Programme formally began in the national capital today with Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit offering the entitlement to identified beneficiaries in several areas.
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Kerala to set up internal vigilance in Registration department
Kerala Government has decided to set up an internal vigilance wing with a view to making Registration Department more transparent, Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Registration Anoop Jacob said.Addressing a meet-the-press programme, he said that many complaints were received due to the existence of a few corrupt officials in the departmen...
