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This is the first of a two-part series on how India is seen by the citizens of other South Asian countries. Read the first part here.India may be large in terms of size, but it is the quality of life of its 1,425,775,850 citizens that matters. The Narendra Modi ...

GENEVAA Swiss NGO has concluded a study that found Nestle is adding sugar to its baby food in poorer countries.According to analyses by Public Eye and the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) published Tuesday on the organization's website, samples of certain follow-on milk products for infants from Germany, ...

https://sputnikglobe.com/20230816/europes-self-imposed-sky-high-lng-prices-putting-lights-off-in-poorer-nations-1112647400.htmlEurope’s Self-Imposed Sky-High LNG Prices ‘Putting Lights Off’ in Poorer NationsEurope’s Self-Imposed Sky-High LNG Prices ‘Putting Lights Off’ in Poorer NationsAn industry expert told Sputnik on Wednesday that Europe’s strategy for pressuring Russia with an energy boycott was causing chaos around the globe, driving gas prices higher and depriving ...

The recruitment of nurses from poor countries by rich nations such as the UK is 'out of control', a global nursing body has warned.The International Council of Nurses (ICN) said six or seven high-income countries are driving 'intense recruitment' from places that 'can ill-afford to lose their nurses'.Ghana is ...

Agencies   Domestic equity investors’ wealth eroded by more than Rs 4.43 lakh crore on Monday as fears of a financial contagion triggered by one of the biggest bank failures in the US roiled market sentiments. After a strong opening, Indian stocks went into a tailspin with the benchmark ...

Noted Indian poet, lyricist and scriptwriter Javed Akhtar said it was “extremely saddening to see children in the sub-continent learning English at the cost of their mother tongue”. Participating in a session at 7th Faiz Festival in Lahore, Akhtar said he had “nothing against the English language” and it ...

About 140 million babies were born globally last year—the equivalent of adding an entire new Russia to the world’s population. Not counted among those typically blessed events are the number of families whose pregnancies end tragically. According to the United Nations Interagency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, about 2 ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221120/cop27-strikes-historic-deal-to-fund-poorer-nations-climate-loss--damage--1104446580.htmlCOP27 Strikes Historic Deal to Fund Poorer Nations’ Climate ‘Loss & Damage’ COP27 Strikes Historic Deal to Fund Poorer Nations’ Climate ‘Loss & Damage’ COP27 strikes deal to have wealthy countries contribute to fund for helping poorer nations deal with climate loss and damage.2022-11-20T05:42+00002022-11-20T05:42+00002022-11-20T06:21+0000worldcop27 in egyptclimatesharm el-sheikhafrica/html/head/meta/@content/html/head/meta/@contenthttps://cdnn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e6/0b/0f/1104257579_0:160:3073:1888_1920x0_80_0_0_e4c5f93fc185b0d1a6a949c587382317.jpgAt the end ...

Survey provides baseline for government’s NIPUN mission to improve foundational learning Survey provides baseline for government’s NIPUN mission to improve foundational learning Foundational learning of students in Hindi is poor but their performance in regional languages in some States was even worse, according to a survey carried out by ...

The EU is pricing developing countries out of the LNG market, the Wall Street Journal reportsEuropean countries are actively buying up liquefied natural gas (LNG) as an alternative to Russian pipeline supplies, depriving poorer countries that cannot compete for the fuel due to high prices, The Wall Street Journal ...