Bhubaneswar: Ration cards of beneficiaries will not be abruptly cancelled as lakhs of people are yet to complete their e-KYC process, food supplies and consumer welfare minister Krushna Chandra ...

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Despite the introduction of the new initiative, the existing public distribution system (PDS) will continue to function, ensuring that ration distribution remains uninterrupted. The govt is trying ...

‘The Kremlin’s Cold War Bid for Global Power.’ The subtitle of Sergey Radchenko’s book makes it sound like an aspirant bestseller from the height of America’s Red Scare. But don’t be misled by the ...

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March 19, 2025 • Russell has published excellent short story collections since her 2011 debut novel Swamplandia!, but this is her first novel in nearly 15 years. It follows a "Prairie Witch" in ...

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On 20 November, the day before her seventeenth birthday, the city authorities make their final and deadliest ration cut, reducing the daily bread allowance for all but manual workers to 125 grams. The ...