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The rise in sugar prices is being attributed to hoarding and worries about tight supplies due to a fall in sugarcane harvest due to either flooding or less rainfall in top sugarcane-producing states like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka.


Chaos ensued across the Arwal district in Bihar, raising questions against the mid-day meal quality in government educational institutes, after worms were found in the food served to the students in 75 schools across the region on Tuesday.






The points emerged from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with Union government secretaries on July 22 and were conveyed to secretaries in a July 29 note issued by Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan.





Randhir Jaiswal, the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, addressed the bi-weekly press briefing in Delhi and said both Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral and indivisible parts of India.




