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US donates 3,000 metric tons of food to feed Sri Lankan school children
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 27 (ANI): The United States through the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and in partnership with Save the Children, donated 320 metric tons of split yellow peas as a part of 3,000 metric tons of food to nourish school children across Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka: Devastating crisis for children, a 'cautionary tale' for South
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 27 (ANI): Staple foods have become unaffordable, warned UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia, George Laryea-Adjei as the island nation continues to suffer its worst financial slump since its independence.
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Climate change leading to frequency of fish mass extinctions
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Arkansas [US], August 27 (ANI): The frequency of fish die-offs, or mass mortality events, has increased as the planet's climate has warmed. These die-offs can have serious consequences for ecosystem function, endanger existing fish populations, and reduce global food supply. And the frequenc
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Agricultural diversity has positive impact on food security: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI): According to a recently published paper from researchers including those from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, agricultural diversity can be an important driver of food security, but the magnitude of the contribution depends on the broader
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Magnum receives USFDA 510k clearance for its surgical masks
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI/SRV): Magnum, one of the largest mask manufacturers from Mumbai, which has been in this industry for the last 29 years has recently received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510 (k) clearance, which is an approval by the United States government tha
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HarperCollins India is delighted to announce the acquisition of Shobhaa De
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI/PRNewswire): Publishing in January 2023, HarperCollins is proud to announce the acquisition of Shobhaa De's next. In a delectable new book, Shobhaa De takes readers through a year of her encounters with food, people and places with her inimitable boldness.
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Running out of healthy lunch ideas for school kids? Fill their tiffin with
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): With offline classes being resumed in several schools after declining COVID-19 cases, parents are back to adjusting to their children's school schedule.
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35-year-old woman gangraped in Jaipur, police searching for accused
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 26 (ANI): A 35-year-old woman, who had gone to bring food, was allegedly gang-raped by 5 men in Jaipur on Thursday night.
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Children's home in Shopian providing care and protection to poor girl stud
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Shopian (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], August 25 (ANI): 'One Stop Centre for Women', a children's care centre in Shopian, is helping poor girl students of far-flung areas of the district with proper facilities for food, lodging and education. It has been established under the Ministry of Wom
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SWA Diamonds receives Swadesh National Award on the occasion of Azadi Ka A
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): SWA Diamonds, Kerala-based ornament manufacturer has bagged national award for its Guinness world record winning ring named 'The Touch of Ami' with 24,679 diamonds set in it. SWA Diamonds, represented by its Managing Directors in the event, rece
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Dogs with more active owners get more exercise: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Dog owners who spend more time exercising themselves often tend to exercise their dogs, according to a new study.
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Garment industry given exemptions under Metrology rules to reduce complian
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): The government has amended the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 for ease of doing business and reducing the compliance burden for the garment or hosiery sold in loose or open, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distributio
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