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India suffers serious level of hunger, ranks 103 on global hunger index 2018
The report uses four parameters to calculate the index - mainly proportion of undernourished i…
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UN Secy says 820 million people go hungry as billion tonnes of food is wasted
World Food Day marked call for zero hunger "for a world where nutritious food is available and affo…
PTI
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Indian economic slowdown is leaving its infants hungry as only 10% are given acceptable diet
According to the report, merely 10% of Indian infants are provided with minimum acceptable diet.…
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Vice Prez flags concern over galloping population, its widespread ramifications
"One is of course addressing the issue of population and secondly the need for increasing food pro…
PTI
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Vice Prez flags concern over hunger; urges policymakers to ensure nutritional security
"We have achieved self sufficiency in food but mere food security will not suffice. We need to hav…
PTI
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The UN says $6B from the world's billionaires could solve a hunger crisis. Elon Musk says he will sell Tesla stock and donate proceeds if the UN can prove that.
Musk was responding to a plea from the UN World Food Programme's director, who recently said $6 bil…
Huileng Tan
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Chinese journalist imprisoned for her ground-breaking coverage of the Wuhan COVID-19 pandemic is 'close to death,' reports say
Zhang Zhan, sentenced to four years in prison for her reports of China's COVID-19 pandemic, is seve…
Alia Shoaib
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A look inside the daily life of Kim Jong Un, the North Korean dictator who's as secretive as he is dangerous
In 2016, North Korea scored a 28.6 on the Global Hunger Index, meaning that the situation in the co…
Áine Cain
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Elon Musk donated $5.7 billion worth of Tesla shares to charity in November, according to a new SEC filing
Musk made the donation while he was in the process of selling shares to cover taxes on the exercise…
Huileng Tan
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The war in Ukraine is sending fertilizer prices through the roof. That could spark food shortages in countries already struggling with widespread hunger.
Fertilizer prices are up 42% since Russia invaded Ukraine. Higher prices risk higher food costs, ma…
Ben Winck
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BI Investigation: India’s food nightmare is killing millions of children across the country every day
Is it reliable as a source of livelihood or people don't have any other source thus depend on agric…
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MAP: The Best And Worst Countries For Healthy Eating
The sub-index measuring food quality also had two components. Diet diversification was measured by …
Andy Kiersz
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Steel cut oats are healthier than rolled oats - here's why
Therefore, steel cut oats don't cause as much of an increase in blood sugar after they're eaten. In…
Sarah Schmalbruch
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A new kind of edible cotton could soon feed millions of people - if they'll eat it
Farmers still view cottonseeds as useless because they can't sell them, and only 5% of cottonseed g…