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PM message at G20 summit to aim giving voice to developing world: MEA
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's message at the G20 summit would revolve around the challenges of energy security, food security, global health security environment, and climate challenges, with an aim of providing a voice to the developing world.
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India needs 10,000 Ambanis, 20,000 Adanis, G-20 Presidency is an opportuni
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kant, G20 Sherpa India, appreciated PHDCCI for organizing the first interaction with the G20 officials and the industry, after the launch of the official logo and theme for India's G20 Presidency by the Prime Minister earlier today.
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"Ambition levels in India are high when it comes to renewables," says Fren
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday lauded India's progress in the field of renewable energy and said that the "ambition levels in India are high."
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Gates Foundation calls for Bold and Immediate Action at COP27, Announces n
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sharm El-Sheikh [Egypt], November 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): Today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation echoed African leaders' calls for countries to rapidly scale-up finance for climate adaptation and pledged to invest USD 1.4 billion to help smallholder farmers address the immediate and long
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Suspension of Black Sea grain deal to affect food security globally: India
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Indian diplomat R Madhu Sudan said the Black Sea Grain Initiative had provided a glimmer of hope for peace in Ukraine and helped contribute to lowering the prices of wheat and other commodities.
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Union Cabinet Minister Ashwini Vaishnav facilities Young Industrialist Roh
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI/PNN): Young and renowned Entrepreneur from Indore, Rohit Somani has been recognised for his significant contributions in bringing state of art technologies and solutions in the field of Food and Grains Processing by Ashwini Vaishnav, a very distinguished Un
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Flood situation in Pakistan may threaten food security: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Pakistan is staring at a possible food crisis as the production of wheat in the upcoming Rabi season is expected to drop owing to low-profit margins that are forcing farmers to look out for alternative crops, according to a media report.
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Pakistan plans to buy wheat from Russia, says envoy to Moscow
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 17 (ANI): Heavily impacted by the unprecedented floods throughout the country, Pakistan is now planning to buy wheat from sanction-hit Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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India rejects Global Hunger Index Report 2022, says "report suffers from s
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): India on Saturday rejected the Global Hunger index 2022 report, saying it suffers from serious methodological issues and chooses to deliberately ignore efforts made by Government to ensure food security for the population.
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"Fascinating partnership with India..." US National Security Advisor Jake
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): Noting engagements with a diverse range of governments on shared challenges that promote a common vision upholding the UN charter, the United States on Thursday termed the I2U2 grouping a "fascinating new partnership" that works in the areas of health an
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Even as fertilizer prices rose globally, India protected farmers with subs
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): Amid shooting global prices of fertilizers, India protected its farmers by providing its farmers with additional subsidies to ensure that they were not overburdened, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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Calcutta HC declares 'Duare Ration' scheme illegal, against National Food
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 28 (ANI): Calcutta High Court on Wednesday declared West Bengal government's "Duare Ration" scheme as illegal and against the National Food Security Act.
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