The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government recently announced free ration to 813.5 million poor people under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) for one … Dying for ration: 7-year wait for Jharkhand couple to receive PDS benefitsRead more
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Dying for ration: Tonk woman bringing up family on Rs 200 a day not eligible for PDS welfare
A mother of two daughters in Kalandar Basti in Tonk, Rajasthan is grappling with formalities to receive her due welfare under the Public Distribution System … Dying for ration: Tonk woman bringing up family on Rs 200 a day not eligible for PDS welfareRead more
Doctors demand ban on crops, uprooting of trial plantations
Doctors across India have come together to express their concern against the plantation of genetically modified (GM) mustard crops, which recently received the Centre’s go-ahead … Doctors demand ban on crops, uprooting of trial plantationsRead more
These Barmer widows and orphans are being turned away from PDS shops
A small settlement of about 250 families in Barmer district, Rajasthan, has been devastated due to alcohol consumption. About three-quarters of the women are widows … These Barmer widows and orphans are being turned away from PDS shopsRead more
Nellie Massacre
A killer can kill again. But, can the dead die again? In Nellie, they can. In fact, they have died many times over since that … Nellie MassacreRead more
Will You Follow Same Rules Here as in Europe, SC Asks Google
The Supreme Court has asked Google whether it will follow the guidelines set on pre-installed apps on Android phones in the European Union in India … Will You Follow Same Rules Here as in Europe, SC Asks GoogleRead more
Disha Ravi Accuses Police of Leaking Private Info
The Delhi high court on Monday, February 27, ordered the Union government to file an affidavit on the status of the investigation against climate activist … Disha Ravi Accuses Police of Leaking Private InfoRead more
The Kachchh caravan stumbles on
Kammabhai’s hopeful tone is understandable given the extraordinary events of January 2022 when 58 camels were detained by the local police in Amravati, Maharashtra. Although … The Kachchh caravan stumbles onRead more
Doctors demand ban on GM Mustard, uprooting of trial plantations
Doctors across India have come together to express their concern against the plantation of genetically modified (GM) mustard crops, which recently received the Centre’s go-ahead … Doctors demand ban on GM Mustard, uprooting of trial plantationsRead more