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FAO report axes Kashmir, Arunachal from India

Jammu and Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh have been shown as separate countries along with India in a report by the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organisation. The Indian states figure in the......

Govt rejects global hunger ranking after India fares poorly

The Centre on Friday said it was shocking that India's rank was lowered on the Global Hunger Index and it termed the methodology used for rankings 'unscientific'.   IMAGE: An NGO worker......

Maha, UP, MP target locust swarms; more invasions predicted

Civic workers sprayed gallons of insecticide and farmers beat 'thalis' and played loud music in several areas of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh to drive away swarms of......

Vizhinjam Port: Between Protest, Promise And Reality

Big-ticket investments taking off is crucial for Kerala given the years it lost to labour militancy courtesy the same political forces currently in power, explains Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Women......

Insects can be alternative nutrition source: FAO

Edible insects such as caterpillars and grubs should be considered an alternative source of nutrition in the effort to overcome food insecurity in central African countries, a new study by the......

Hunger in India came down to 13.7% during 2021-23: UN-FAO report

In what could come as a piece of good news, hunger in India — as measured by the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) by the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)......

Food prices to remain high: FAO

The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation on Wednesday said global commodity prices were far from easing in the short term owing to tight supply-demand situation and warned of flare ups......

Global food prices up by 1% in Mar: FAO

Global food prices rose by 1 per cent in March as compared to the previous month, driven mainly by an 11 per cent increase in dairy products, according the UN body Food and Agriculture Organisation......

World food prices arrest six-month fall, rise in Jan: FAO

Global food prices rebounded in January this year demonstrating the volatility in the international food markets, after falling for six months since July, 2011, United Nation's body FAO said on......

Global food prices down by 19% in 2015, says FAO

International food prices dipped by 19 per cent in the last year, the fourth consecutive annual fall, because of substantial decline in dairy, sugar and veg oil prices according to the United......

Lyngdoh, Bala Devi bag top AIFF awards

IMAGE: Eugeneson Lyngdoh. Photographs: AIFF Media Midfielder Eugeneson Lyngdoh ended Sunil Chettri's two-year hold on the AIFF men's Player of the Year trophy, while in-form striker Bala Devi was......

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