Gaza hunger crisis: 5 more die of hunger in Gaza, toll hits 127Gaza hunger crisis is going bad to worse as five more people, including children, have died of hunger in Gaza in the past 24 hours, bringin...
04 Aug, 2025, 11.20 PM IST
Israel's leader claims no one in Gaza is starving; data, witnesses disagreeDespite Israel's claims of sufficient aid, stark evidence suggests a growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with rising malnutrition-related ...
29 Jul, 2025, 08.37 AM IST
WHO sees 'deadly' surge in malnutrition in Gaza; 21 children under five killed in 2025World Health Organization reports a dangerous rise in malnutrition in Gaza. Twenty-one children under five have died in 2025. Malnutrition ...
23 Jul, 2025, 08.54 PM IST
Bill Gates awards India an 'A' for working to solve malnutrition, praises public feeding systems and midday meal programBill Gates praised India's efforts to combat malnutrition, highlighting its focus on public feeding and fortified foods. He noted India's s...
17 Sep, 2024, 10.49 AM IST
- Supreme Court asks Centre for starvation death data, tells it to respond to plea for community kitchens
It had granted two weeks to all the state governments and Union Territory administrations to file an affidavit indicating the incidence of ...
29 Sep, 2022, 08.10 PM IST
Bombay HC warns Maharashtra govt of stern action if any more child deaths due to malnutritionA division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni was hearing a public interest litigation filed in 2007, highlight...
23 Aug, 2021, 03.50 PM IST
Most states won't meet Poshan Abhiyaan targets to curb child malnutrition: StudySome of the states, which have reported the worst cases include Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Assam and Tripura.
18 Sep, 2019, 11.13 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
Munde assures implementation of scheme to check malnutrition, child deathsThe lifestyle of the region and geographical conditions are responsible for malnutrition, hence it is necessary to educate the people and b...
22 Sep, 2016, 01.04 PM IST
India has third-highest number of obese people: StudyAccording to the study, a total of 56 per 1000 children die before their 5th birthday, and 47.9 percent of children under the age of five a...
10 Apr, 2015, 05.14 PM IST
22 per cent of under-5 deaths in 2013 occurred due to Malnutrition in India: ReportIndia accounts for most deaths of children aged below five years every year, with 50% of these caused mainly by malnutrition, a new policy ...
29 Mar, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
Malnutrition major cause of tribal infant deaths: Kerala governmentCM Oommen Chandy said sanctioning of funds and drawing up of new schemes were not enough to check the frequent child deaths in the region.
10 Mar, 2015, 03.16 PM IST
India tops malnutrition chart in south AsiaAccording to UNICEF, every year 1 million children under five die due to malnutrition related causes in India.
21 Jan, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
- Another tribal infant dies of malnutrition, toll reaches 15
Amidst concerns about the ill-health and malnutrition among tribal children, one more infant died in Attappady area here taking the toll to...
03 Nov, 2014, 06.17 PM IST
Vasundhara Raje government has left tribals in Baran at 'God's mercy': Sachin PilotCongress today took on the Vasundhara Raje government in Rajasthan over reported cases of malnutrition deaths in her son's Lok Sabha consti...
22 Sep, 2014, 07.14 PM IST
Hunger deaths stalk North Bengal tea estatesThe Godhulibazar North East Society for Empowerment of Public, an NGO working in tea belt, says the number of deaths has touched 100.
30 Jul, 2014, 12.09 PM IST
- 125 children die of malnutrition in MP: NGOs
More than 125 children under six years of age have lost their lives due to malnutrition in four districts of Madhya Pradesh since May 2008,...
14 Sep, 2008, 04.25 PM IST