At least 110 children were taken ill after eating mid-day meal in Bihar's Arwal and Jamui districts Wednesday in the second tragedy related to free school food in the state this month, officials sa

Review of the Midday Meal (MDM) scheme on Wednesday turned into a free discussion on some important decisions to strengthen the quality and hygiene aspect of the programme.

Taking note of a report published in Newsline on Wednesday, the Delhi High Court has asked the Delhi government and the three civic agencies to look into the issue of why the midday meals supplied

A report issued by North Municipal Corporation’s Education department has found more than 75 per cent of food samples of midday meals in its schools lacking in the prescribed nutritional value.

New Delhi: A report by North Delhi Municipal Corporation has revealed that 75% of the midday meal samples collected from January till May 2013 have failed to meet the criteria.

Jolted by the death of 23 children in a midday meal tragedy at Chhapra, the Bihar government has made it compulsory for schools to purchase quality food items so that students get proper meals.

At 12.30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, the school bell tolled to signal lunch.

New Delhi: Just days after the midday meal tragedy of Bihar killed 23 students, five students of a municipal school in Sonia Vihar were admitted to local hospitals on Wednesday after they complaine

Jolted by mismanagement at the Chhapra school where 23 children died after eating midday meal, the Union HRD Ministry has asked all schools to switch to new design and hygienic kitchen-cum-stores a

): Another New Delhi-datelined report by the Times of India published on Tuesday revealed how rotten the mid-day meal, health-care and other centrally-funded schemes are in Bihar.

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