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India’s Summer Maximum Temperature to See a Rise of 1.5 Degree Celsius by 2043, Claims New Climate Data
A new report highlights the growing climate crisis in India, predicting rising temperatures, increased extreme weather events, and food security threats. By 2057, maximum temperatures may rise by 1.5 degrees Celsius, with variations across regions. Changes in rainfall patterns could impact agriculture and rural livelihoods, particularly in the nort...
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UN Report Wars Of Famine, Aggravated By Conflicts And Climate Shocks
Severe food crises threaten people in vulnerable areas, including the Palestinian territories, Sudan, South Sudan, Haiti, and Mali, where populations face or near famine, says a report by the United Nations' food agencies released on Thursday.
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"Samosas, Chips": ICMR Report Reveals Foods Triggering India's Diabetes Epidemic
To reduce risk, researchers recommend adopting a low-AGE diet rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits, fish, boiled items, and brown rice.
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India Donates 10,000 Tonnes Of Wheat To Afghanistan Amidst Food Crisis
As Afghanistan continues to grapple with the extreme food crises, India has donated 10,000 meric tonnes of wheat to the landlocked country.
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"No Motorcycle Rally": People Chase Wheat Truck Amid Pak Food Crisis
A video bringing home the deepening food crisis in Pakistan was widely shared online today in which a group of people on two-wheelers were seen recklessly chasing a vehicle.
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India's Much-Needed Moves To Counter China Influence In Sri Lanka
When Sri Lanka slid into its worst economic crisis in seven decades leading to deadly riots and alarming shortages of fuel, food and medicines earlier this year, India stepped into the breach.
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Citing Free Ration To 80 Crore Poor People, Minister Justifies Tax On Export
As the whole world today is in crisis, the government has to ensure food security for the people, says Piyush Goyal
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Swiggy, Zomato Amongst Top 10 Global Food Delivery Platforms, Research Firm Says
Swiggy and Zomato featured in a research firm's list of the top 10 e-commerce-based food delivery platforms, placing ninth and tenth in the global ranking. Both companies are part of over a hundred unicorns from the country, which means they have a total valuation of $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,000 crore). The report by Canada-headquartered global re...
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India Provided $4 Billion In Food, Financial Aid To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka
India on Sunday highlighted its constructive and significant role in human-centric globalization at the United Nations General Assembly and said that it had provided nearly $4 billion in food and financial assistance to Sri Lanka.
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World Food Crisis Maybe Hit By Poor Monsoons In Some Parts Of India
A fall in rice production, according to traders, might make India's fight against inflation more challenging
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"Zero Tolerance For Terrorism In All Manifestations A Must": S Jaishankar
There is an urgent need to address the global energy and food crisis triggered by disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said at a meeting of the SCO in Tashkent on Friday.
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India Calls For Addressing Energy, Food Crisis At Shanghai Grouping Meet
There is an urgent need to address the global energy and food crisis triggered by disruptions arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said at a meeting of the SCO in Tashkent on Friday.
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Ukraine Conflict Could Derail Global Food Secuirty Efforts: India At UN
India has cautioned that if the Ukraine conflict does not immediately end, there will be "severe repercussions" in the global economy.
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Sri Lanka Limits Foreign Currency Holdings By Individuals To $10,000
Sri Lanka has reduced the limit of foreign currency possession by an individual from $15,000 to $10,000, in a desperate move to shore up its fast-depleting forex reserve required to fund the import of essentials, including food and fuel.
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Deadly Heatwaves Here To Stay? - 'Hot Mic' With Nidhi Razdan
Hot Mic with Nidhi Razdan: If you live in north India, you know we've all been suffering from a terrible heatwave. The national capital alone has seen 6 heatwave spells this summer, the deadliest being in mid-May when the maximum temp soared to 49C
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India’s Summer Maximum Temperature to See a Rise of 1.5 Degree Celsius by 2043, Claims New Climate Data
A new report highlights the growing climate crisis in India, predicting rising temperatures, increased extreme weather events, and food security threats. By 2057, maximum temperatures may rise by 1.5 degrees Celsius, with variations across regions. Changes in rainfall patterns could impact agriculture and rural livelihoods, particularly in the nort...
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UN Report Wars Of Famine, Aggravated By Conflicts And Climate Shocks
Severe food crises threaten people in vulnerable areas, including the Palestinian territories, Sudan, South Sudan, Haiti, and Mali, where populations face or near famine, says a report by the United Nations' food agencies released on Thursday.
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"Samosas, Chips": ICMR Report Reveals Foods Triggering India's Diabetes Epidemic
To reduce risk, researchers recommend adopting a low-AGE diet rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits, fish, boiled items, and brown rice.
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India Donates 10,000 Tonnes Of Wheat To Afghanistan Amidst Food Crisis
As Afghanistan continues to grapple with the extreme food crises, India has donated 10,000 meric tonnes of wheat to the landlocked country.
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"No Motorcycle Rally": People Chase Wheat Truck Amid Pak Food Crisis
A video bringing home the deepening food crisis in Pakistan was widely shared online today in which a group of people on two-wheelers were seen recklessly chasing a vehicle.
-
India's Much-Needed Moves To Counter China Influence In Sri Lanka
When Sri Lanka slid into its worst economic crisis in seven decades leading to deadly riots and alarming shortages of fuel, food and medicines earlier this year, India stepped into the breach.
-
Citing Free Ration To 80 Crore Poor People, Minister Justifies Tax On Export
As the whole world today is in crisis, the government has to ensure food security for the people, says Piyush Goyal
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Swiggy, Zomato Amongst Top 10 Global Food Delivery Platforms, Research Firm Says
Swiggy and Zomato featured in a research firm's list of the top 10 e-commerce-based food delivery platforms, placing ninth and tenth in the global ranking. Both companies are part of over a hundred unicorns from the country, which means they have a total valuation of $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,000 crore). The report by Canada-headquartered global re...
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India Provided $4 Billion In Food, Financial Aid To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka
India on Sunday highlighted its constructive and significant role in human-centric globalization at the United Nations General Assembly and said that it had provided nearly $4 billion in food and financial assistance to Sri Lanka.
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World Food Crisis Maybe Hit By Poor Monsoons In Some Parts Of India
A fall in rice production, according to traders, might make India's fight against inflation more challenging
-
"Zero Tolerance For Terrorism In All Manifestations A Must": S Jaishankar
There is an urgent need to address the global energy and food crisis triggered by disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said at a meeting of the SCO in Tashkent on Friday.
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India Calls For Addressing Energy, Food Crisis At Shanghai Grouping Meet
There is an urgent need to address the global energy and food crisis triggered by disruptions arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said at a meeting of the SCO in Tashkent on Friday.
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Ukraine Conflict Could Derail Global Food Secuirty Efforts: India At UN
India has cautioned that if the Ukraine conflict does not immediately end, there will be "severe repercussions" in the global economy.
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Sri Lanka Limits Foreign Currency Holdings By Individuals To $10,000
Sri Lanka has reduced the limit of foreign currency possession by an individual from $15,000 to $10,000, in a desperate move to shore up its fast-depleting forex reserve required to fund the import of essentials, including food and fuel.
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Deadly Heatwaves Here To Stay? - 'Hot Mic' With Nidhi Razdan
Hot Mic with Nidhi Razdan: If you live in north India, you know we've all been suffering from a terrible heatwave. The national capital alone has seen 6 heatwave spells this summer, the deadliest being in mid-May when the maximum temp soared to 49C
