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They are unable to meet their daily needs as they have to buy essentials from private shops.

Kerala: 20,000 fisherfolks hit by ration crisis

The fisherfolks in the district, which has one of the largest coastal areas in the state, are struggling for two square...

15 Dec 2016 7:35 AM IST

The disruption in the public distribution system has thrown out of gear the lives of BPL families who have been depending on the ration items for survival. (Representational image)

Kerala ration crisis: 600 BPL families in dire straits

The disruption in the public distribution system has thrown out of gear the lives of BPL families.

15 Dec 2016 7:31 AM IST

The currency crunch and the ration crisis have brought misery to around 24,000 fishermen families in the coastal regions.

Malappuram: Coastal life hit by cash, ration crisis

The currency crunch and the ration crisis have brought misery to around 24,000 fishermen families in the coastal...

15 Dec 2016 7:27 AM IST

Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala hands over a memorandum to Union food and civil supplies minister Ramvilas Paswan in New Delhi on Wednesday demanding restoration of the ration quota. Also seen are N.K. Premachandran, MP, M. Ummar, MLA, Anoop Jacob, MLA, CMP leader C.P. John, JDU leader Varghese George, K. C. Joseph, MLA, and former Union food and civil supplies minister K.V. Thomas, MP.

Ramvilas Paswan promises to restore the ration rice and wheat quota

A UDF delegation led by Opposition Leader Ramesh Chennithala met him in Delhi.

15 Dec 2016 7:23 AM IST

The wheat has a market price of Rs 26.7 lakh.

Wheat scam in Thrissur alleged

Over 341 tonnes of wheat meant for 54,521 beneficiaries of Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) in the district had disappeared.

15 Dec 2016 7:20 AM IST

Public in front of a ration shop.

Kerala: Ration quota supply till December

Last date for supply of ration quota extended from Nov to Dec 31.

15 Dec 2016 7:14 AM IST

Nursing students walking with umbrellas near Rajiv Gandhi government hospital. (Photo: DC)

Karnataka: Low paid nurses opting for career shift, new courses

There are many nurses who are taking up additional courses like the National Council Licensure Examination to raise...

15 Dec 2016 7:11 AM IST