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    · Jul 23, 2024 · 06:30 am
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    · Jan 06, 2023 · 04:40 pm
  • Uttarakhand: Dalit students refuse mid-day meals to protest sacking of cook from their community

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    · Dec 27, 2021 · 11:32 am
  • ‘Take photos, why shoot a video?’: Mirzapur DM after journalist booked for story on mid-day meals

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    · Sep 03, 2019 · 06:22 pm
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    · Sep 02, 2019 · 10:27 am
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    · Jul 18, 2019 · 03:35 pm
  • Bengal: Mamata Banerjee says order to build dining halls in minority schools is not discriminatory

    Bengal: Mamata Banerjee says order to build dining halls in minority schools is not discriminatory

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    · Jun 29, 2019 · 11:51 am
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    · Dec 16, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • Karnataka: Group of citizens asks Centre to terminate contract to ISKCON-run NGO for mid-day meals

    Karnataka: Group of citizens asks Centre to terminate contract to ISKCON-run NGO for mid-day meals

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    · Dec 13, 2018 · 05:47 pm
  • Odisha: At least 230 children fall ill allegedly because of midday meals at schools

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