The beneficiaries can avail 3.5kg wheat and 1.5kg rice per person, and 1 kg chana per family, from fair price shops starting June 15, the government said.
Health ministry data showed a record number of 60 Covid-19 patients died in the last 24 hours, while 1,453 new infections took the total case count to 28,380.
Tata Steel, HDFC, Axis Bank, M&M, Reliance Industries, ONGC, ITC, HCL Tech and Titan rallied up to 3 per cent. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank plunged up to 15 per cent. Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Auto and Maruti were also among the laggards.
Actress Deepika Padukone, who was invited by luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to attend their show at the Paris Fashion Week, had to cancel her plans because of the corona-virus epidemic in France.
I-League 2019-20: League leaders Mohun Bagan host second-placed Punjab FC at the Kalyani Stadium.
Veteran actress Neena Gupta flaunted her new hairstyle and then requested Google to "reduce" her age online.
The parents alleged that four men forced their daughter into a four-wheeler while she was on way to college, and took her to a secluded place, from where she somehow managed to escape.
Angry Devoleena Bhattacharjee went on to say that Sidharth Shukla fights with everyone in the Bigg Boss house just to be in the limelight.
On day 17 of Bigg Boss 13, Paras Chhabra is seen talking to Shehnaz Gill about Rashami Desai and Sidharth Shukla's bitter relationship and how they could not stand each other during their show together.
The Treasury Department unveiled action against Iran's central bank after US officials said that Tehran carried out weekend attacks on rival Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure which triggered a spike in global crude prices.
Of the committees of Rajya Sabha, Congress member Anand Sharma will head the DRSC on Home Affairs while his party colleague Jairam Ramesh will chair the Committee on Science, Technology, Environment & Forests.
Anurag Kashyap will be doing a cameo in Bole Chudiyan, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and directed by his brother Shamas Siddiqui.
Rahul Gandhi said Narendra Modi might have rich friends with him but the Congress party will continue to fight against the intolerance created by the BJP.
Vadodara police commissioner Anupamsinh Gehlot said apart from sealing establishments that were not complying with fire safety norms, the process of issuing notices to several coaching classes had also begun.
TV actor Dinker Sharma has joined the cast of director Kabir Khan's upcoming sports drama '83. He completes the squad that won the cricket world cup in 1983.
