Tag: Hunger

Former Indian politician and brother shot dead live on TV while in police custody NEW DELHI: A former Indian lawmaker convicted of kidnapping was shot dead, along with his brother, while being escorted by police in northern India on Saturday. Atiq Ahmed and his brother, Ashraf Ahmed, were under ...

Job aspirants of F&ES Department sitting on hunger strike in Jammu on Thursday. — Excelsior/Rakesh Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 23: Scores of job aspirants, who had applied for various posts in the Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) Department, demanded the Jammu and Kashmir administration to make public the report ...

SRINAGAR, Feb 17: The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday said it is on hunger strike here to demand a formal order from the Jammu and Kashmir administration to spare poor residents and shopkeepers from the ongoing anti-encroachment drive. “Our vice-president Nazir Ahmad Ittoo started the hunger strike last night ...

TEHRAN — There were protests in southeastern Iran on Friday, according to images shared by human rights groups.People took to the streets in Zahedan, the capital of Sistan-Balochistan province, as sweeping anti-government demonstrations in the country enter their fourth month.Sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in September, unrest ...

From COVID-19 to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine to climate change, it seems all the calamities afflicting the world are converging to make hunger worse. The latest United Nations report on hunger finds the increase in the number of undernourished people globally this year has eliminated any ...

The first thing you notice when you meet Indian hockey forward Abhishek is his calm demeanour and his incredibly shy nature. Every answer is precluded by a sheepish smile as if he himself can’t believe the things he has done on the hockey field.The second thing you notice about ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221107/farmers-warn-about-global-food-security-risks-due-to-climate-change---report-1103842634.htmlFarmers Warn About Global Food Security Risks Due to Climate Change - ReportFarmers Warn About Global Food Security Risks Due to Climate Change - ReportMillions across the globe are facing a food crisis amid soaring prices for basic necessities, driven by COVID-19-related disruptions, extreme weather events... 07.11.2022, Sputnik International2022-11-07T07:29+00002022-11-07T07:29+00002022-11-07T07:29+0000worldfoodfoodfoodfoodafricaafricafood ...

DUBAI: Gulf countries, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE, have been praised by the World Food Programme’s regional representative for contributions “that have saved lives and continue to save lives, by making possible the distribution of nutritious food to children, mothers, lactating mothers and expectant mothers.” Appearing on “Frankly ...

Published: Published Date - 12:30 AM, Tue - 18 October 22 Empty stomachs and malnutrition lead to health and economic fallouts. The latest Global Hunger Index (GHI) has painted India in a poor light. Prepared by European NGOs, the GHI 2022 has shown that the country has slipped further ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221016/india-dismisses-global-hunger-report-2022-as-misinformation-1101892254.htmlIndia Dismisses Global Hunger Report 2022 as 'Misinformation'India Dismisses Global Hunger Report 2022 as 'Misinformation'The recent Global Hunger Index (GHI), which, after a comprehensive set of tests, ranks a country's ability to feed its citizens, has claimed that Pakistan... 16.10.2022, Sputnik International2022-10-16T09:45+00002022-10-16T09:45+00002022-10-16T09:45+0000indiahealthhungerreportnetizensreactiontwitter reaction/html/head/meta/@content/html/head/meta/@contenthttps://cdnn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e6/0a/10/1101897098_0:0:3072:1728_1920x0_80_0_0_dac8c4281f1beda0929d5001a7a99cfc.jpgThe Indian government has slammed the recently ...