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Tamil Nadu sends 1,000 tonnes of relief to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka under Op
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu has dispatched around 1,000 tonnes of essential food items and clothing to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu to help mitigate shortages caused by Cyclone Ditwah, the High Commission of India in Colombo said on Sunday.
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Flour famine looms over Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa as federal-provincial rift deep
Updated : 6 months ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, until recently, a 20-kilogram flour bag cost PKR 1,400, but within days it surged to PKR 2,100 and now sells for up to PKR 2,900.
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India's ethanol story quashes food scarcity myth, less than half of FCI's
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's march toward 20 per cent ethanol blending in petrol by Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025 is no longer constrained by fears of feedstock scarcity, according to a report by Incred Research.
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Synergy Steels Commends the Growth of India's Food Processing Industry, Pr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18: Synergy Steels commends the rapid growth of India's food processing industry, which is expected to reach USD 700 billion by 2030, as highlighted in the latest PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) report, India's Agricultural Transformation: From Food Sca
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India sending 20,000 metric tons of wheat to Afghanistan amid humanitarian
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This new project entails using Iran's Chabahar port to carry 20,000 tons of wheat to Afghanistan. This generous deed intends to relieve the severe food scarcity that many Afghans are currently experiencing, as per Khaama Press.
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UAE participates in Astana International Forum
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Astana International Forum is taking place on June 8-9 and has been launched by the Kazakh Government to facilitate international dialogue on global challenges. The forum aims to serve as a platform for eminent delegates from governments, international organizations, businesses, and acad
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Mismanaged zero-Covid policy by China endangers Tibetan lives
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 26 (ANI): The draconian measures adopted by China to enforce its zero-Covid policy in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases in Tibet has endangered the lives of Tibetans.
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Pakistan refuses Russia's wheat offer to save USD 1.4 million amid food sc
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), August 7 (ANI): Amid the food and debt crisis in Pakistan, the country is considering refusing Russia's offer to supply 120,000 metric tons of wheat at a price of USD 399.50 to save USD 1.4 million.
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Food scarcity looms in Sri Lanka, orphanages face uphill task of feeding c
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 19 (ANI): Amid the unprecedented political and economic situation in Sri Lanka, the island country is now facing food insecurity due to the ongoing crisis that could severely affect thousands of children.
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UN warns of catastrophic hunger, G7 and Putin brawl, India tries to steps
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
California [US], June 6 (ANI): Food scarcity, including shortage of wheat a staple for nearly 2.5 billion people, has brought millions, particularly in Africa to the edge of starvation and malnutrition that could plague them for years.
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Taliban's 'atrocious' regime root cause of food scarcity in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): Since the takeover, the Taliban's hard regime has waged war and constant unrest in the country with the newest one emerging in the form of wheat shortfall as the country now gears up to tackle the looming food crunch.
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Taliban suspend wheat export citing food scarcity
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): The Taliban on Thursday suspended the wheat export or trade to avoid the food scarcity, a local media reported.
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