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Centre In High-Tech Protected Cropping Systems Launched To Climate-Proof Crop Production

June 9, 2023

Western Sydney University, the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR), the Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) Bangalore, and the Indian Institute for Spices Research (IISR) Calicut, have partnered to launch a Centre in High-Tech Protected Cropping Systems to address the impact

Sri Lanka Facing High Food Inflation, On Brink of Bankruptcy

Tannuka Juneja

January 4, 2022

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Sri Lanka is facing an acute economic crisis due to job and earning losses, high food inflation and dwindling finances, as per the World Bank’s Sri Lanka Development Update (SLDU). Inflation has been spurred by the government printing money to pay off

Over 6,000 NGOs, Including Oxfam, Jamia and IIT Delhi to Lose Foreign Funding Licence

Tannuka Juneja

January 1, 2022

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Nearly 6,000 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have their licence ceased or expired as of January 1, 2022, after they failed to apply for renewal of their Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) license. These entities either did not apply for renewal of their licence

Afghanistan Has Highest Verified Child Casualties Globally Since 2005: UNICEF

Tannuka Juneja

December 31, 2021

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Armed conflict, inter-communal violence and insecurity continued to take a devastating toll on thousands of children throughout 2021, said the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The year brought a spate of grave violations against children in both protracted and new conflicts. From Afghanistan

Armed Robbers Steal 1,900 MT of UN Food Aid, Leaves 7,30,000 People Hungry

Tannuka Juneja

December 31, 2021

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Authorities in Sudan’s North Darfur state have announced a night curfew after unidentified gunmen looted a World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse and facilities used by a former peacekeeping mission. In a statement, the United Nations said, more than 1,900 metric tonnes of food meant

UNESCO Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Man and the Biosphere Programme

Jyoti Verma

December 28, 2021

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The UN cultural agency observed the 50th anniversary of its Man and the Biosphere Programme, which was created in 1971 for promoting a long-lasting connection between people and nature. Biosphere Reserves encompass the main functions of conserving biodiversity and cultural diversity, socio-culturally

Yellow Alert Issued for Delhi, Here’s What’s Allowed and What’s Not

Jyoti Verma

December 28, 2021

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Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority on Tuesday ordered closure of schools, colleges, cinemas and gyms with immediate effect and put various restrictions on the functioning of shops and public transport as a yellow alert was sounded

Air Pollution Increased in Many Central-Western Parts of India During the Pandemic

Jyoti Verma

December 28, 2021

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Despite the reduction of economic activities during the pandemic-related lockdown, there was no respite in air pollution in most parts of India, as satellite observations show. Many parts of central-western India and north India showed an increase in pollution in contrast to

Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Mizoram and Tripura Score Big in NITI Aayog’s State Health Index

Jyoti Verma

December 28, 2021

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Kerala and Tamil Nadu are the top-ranking large states and Mizoram and Tripura among the smaller states in NITI Aayog’s fourth edition of the State Health Index for 2019-20. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, and Chandigarh are the best

More than 30, Including Children, Killed, Bodies Burnt in Myanmar, UN ‘Horrified’

Tannuka Juneja

December 27, 2021

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More than 30 people, including women and children, were killed and their bodies burnt in Myanmar‘s conflict-torn Kayah state on Friday, according to a local resident, media reports and a local human rights group. Karenni Human Rights Group said they found the burnt

22 Million Ethiopians Will Need Food Aid in 2022: UN

Tannuka Juneja

December 25, 2021

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Around 22 million Ethiopians will be left in need of humanitarian aid in 2022 due to the continued armed conflict, drought, flooding, disease outbreaks and locust infestation, Al-Arabiya said, while citing a United Nations report. “Humanitarian needs remain high in several parts

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Centre In High-Tech Protected Cropping Systems Launched To Climate-Proof Crop Production

Sri Lanka Facing High Food Inflation, On Brink of Bankruptcy

Over 6,000 NGOs, Including Oxfam, Jamia and IIT Delhi to Lose Foreign Funding Licence

Afghanistan Has Highest Verified Child Casualties Globally Since 2005: UNICEF

Armed Robbers Steal 1,900 MT of UN Food Aid, Leaves 7,30,000 People Hungry

UNESCO Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Man and the Biosphere Programme

Yellow Alert Issued for Delhi, Here’s What’s Allowed and What’s Not

Air Pollution Increased in Many Central-Western Parts of India During the Pandemic

Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Mizoram and Tripura Score Big in NITI Aayog’s State Health Index

More than 30, Including Children, Killed, Bodies Burnt in Myanmar, UN ‘Horrified’

22 Million Ethiopians Will Need Food Aid in 2022: UN

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