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Quote of the day by The Alchemist writer Paulo Coelho: 'Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures' - lessons on emotional cost of isolation by Eleven Minutes and Wept author- Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates $70 million to Meals on Wheels America: How her Amazon fortune is changing lives
- FCI signs MoU with WFP to supply rice to support eradication of global hunger
- PM Modi to attend G20 Summit in Brazil, advocate India’s stand on key global issuesPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the G20 Summit 2024 in Brazil, where he will emphasize India's stance on critical global issu...12 Nov, 2024, 09.19 PM IST
- Dua Lipa to perform in India for Zomato concert. Date, venue and ticket price details hereDua Lipa will headline the Zomato Feeding India Concert on November 30, 2024, at Mumbai's MMRDA Grounds. Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal announc...23 Aug, 2024, 12.13 PM IST
- Courts cannot direct states to implement particular schemes: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court states that the scope of judicial review in examining policy matters of the government is limited. Courts cannot direct t...23 Feb, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
- What Ganesha has to say about ambitionUnlike animal and plant hunger, human hunger is fueled by imagination. That’s why the rich continue to be ambitious.04 Feb, 2022, 11.27 PM IST
- Don't make more property for friends, make right policies for people: Rahul Gandhi slams CentreTagging a report on the Supreme Court expressing strong displeasure over the Centre's response on framing a pan-India policy to implement t...08 Dec, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
- Divided world is failing COVID-19 test, says frustrated U.N. chiefThe former Portuguese prime minister said far more could have been done if countries had worked together to combat the disease, which has k...17 Oct, 2020, 06.38 PM IST
- UN food agency World Food Programme wins Nobel Peace Prize 2020 for its efforts to combat hungerEthiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali was awarded the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize.09 Oct, 2020, 06.11 PM IST
- This is the first time in my life I've been without words: WFP head David Beasley on Nobel Peace PrizeThe announcement was made in Oslo by Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Nobel Committee. The Nobel Committee said that the coronavirus ...09 Oct, 2020, 03.41 PM IST
- Rs 5 lakh cost on states, UTs for failing to file affidavit in SC on PIL for community kitchensThe court had on October 18 favoured setting up of community kitchens, saying the country needs this kind of system to tackle the problem o...10 Feb, 2020, 03.03 PM IST
- View: Where the Global Hunger Index 2019 went wrong in India's caseThe Global Hunger Index ranking doesn’t reflect significant improvements by India on four key indicators.19 Oct, 2019, 03.20 PM IST
- PIL in SC for community kitchens in all states to combat hungerThe plea alleged that many children under the age of five die every day due to hunger and malnutrition and this condition was violative of ...01 Sep, 2019, 09.31 PM IST
- View: 5 ways to combat pessimism about the hunger indexIndia is one of the few countries with hunger data in NSSO surveys. These show that hunger declined from 16% of the population in 1983 to 1...22 Oct, 2017, 02.39 PM IST
- B R Ambedkar's birth anniversary to be observed for 1st time at UNOn the occasion, a panel discussion will be organised on 'Combating inequalities for the achievement of SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals...09 Apr, 2016, 11.55 AM IST
- India, Pakistan should jointly combat hunger and poverty: Nitish KumarNitish Kumar today said India and Pakistan should jointly combat hunger and poverty rather than fighting each other.15 Nov, 2012, 09.38 PM IST
- Anna's campaign losing its credibility: Digvijay SinghDigvijay Singh on Saturday said the latter's campaign is losing its credibility because he is constantly changing his statements.05 Nov, 2011, 04.59 PM IST
- India ranks below China, Pak in global hunger indexIndia has been ranked 67, way below neighbouring countries like China and Pakistan, in a new global hunger index by the International Food ...11 Oct, 2010, 11.48 AM IST
- Financial crisis pushing hungry to wall, WFP saysEconomic crisis is pushing the world's hungriest people to the wall, but a fraction of the cost of financial rescue packages could make a h...17 Dec, 2008, 01.41 AM IST
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