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Nobody should go to sleep on empty stomach, ensure foodgrains to all: SC to govt

It is our culture to ensure nobody goes to sleep empty stomach, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday and asked the Central government to see to it that foodgrains under the National Food Security Act......

Canada lists India as cyberthreat, MEA reacts strongly

Amid an ongoing diplomatic row, Canada has for the first time named India in a list of cyberthreat adversaries and suggested state-sponsored actors could be spying against it, an allegation that......

Govt sanctions Rs 95.61 crore for Naxal-hit states

The government has sanctioned Rs 95.61 crore to Maoist-affected states, including West Bengal, under the 'Special Assistance Scheme' to carry out speedy development works. The amount has been......

Govt to meet MPs of 33 Naxal-hit districts

The government has convened a meeting of members of Parliament belonging to 33 worst Naxal-affected districts on April 30 to apprise them about its strategy to deal with the Maoists and seek their......

No starvation death in last 3 years: Government

The government on Friday said no state in the country has recorded any incidents of deaths due to starvation during the last three years. "No incident of starvation death has been reported by any......

AI-driven, deepfake-enabled cyberattacks to rise in 2025

AI-driven and deepfake-enabled cyberattacks are anticipated to become increasingly prevalent in 2025 with sectors like healthcare and finance most prone targets, according to a recent report.......

Will Centre succumb to pressure of rising prices and allow wheat import?

During the last few weeks, the Indian wheat market has been all agog with talk of an imminent relaxation in import norms to allow the country to import the grain — after a gap of six years......

Efficient food distribution can save Rs 7,000 cr: Montek

Asking the states to streamline procurement, storage and distribution of foodgrains, Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said on Thursday with 10 per cent improvement in......

Record wheat output expected, arranging storage for harvest a worry

India is expected to harvest 291.95 mt of foodgrain in 2019-20 India is expected to produce record 106.21 million tonnes (mt) of wheat in the crop year 2019-20, according to the second Advance......

Targeted PDS coverage below 50%

A Planning Commission study has revealed that only about 42 per cent of subsidised foodgrain reach targeted families.The study of the Targeted Public Distribution System, which covered 18 states,......

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