Meals

FM says three meals a day being provided to urban homeless people, but plight of migrant workers under lockdown shows food security is a far cry

Several recent reports have shown that with work drying up, inadequate food has been a major concern for most of the urban poor.

Yogi Adityanath govt in UP says it will launch scheme to provide meals for the poor at Rs 5

The Adityanath government said it will soon launch the Annapurna Bhojanalaya scheme in which the state will set up canteens similar to the Amma canteens.

Maharashtra sex workers survive on one meal a day to donate Rs 1 lakh for Chennai aid

Sex workers from Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district dipped into their savings and survived on just one meal a day to collect Rs 1 lakh as a donation towards relief work in rain-ravaged Chennai.

Bangalore: Around 350 children fall ill after eating midday meal

The children were rushed to hospital after they complained of head ache and stomach ache and started vomiting, doctors at the Dr Ambedkar Medical College Hospital said.

Meals for Rs 12, 5 or 1: What are these Cong politicians smoking?

The swaggering politicians who rule us today are so out of touch with the realities of their country, that they do not even know how much it costs the poor to put food on their plates.