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Research: Increased food insecurity during COVID-19 pandemic linked to wor
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], September 24 (ANI): According to a nationwide survey in Canada conducted during the first wave, the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns might have worsened worries over food insecurity among many Canadians and negatively impacted their mental health.
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Afghan children 'at greater risk than ever', top UNICEF official warns
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI): Afghan children have paid the heaviest price in recent weeks of increased conflict and insecurity, said a UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) senior official, adding that the world "cannot abandon them now".
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UN expresses its concerns over Myanmar's dire humanitarian situation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 21 (ANI): The UN expressed its concerns over Myanmar's dire situation as armed conflict and insecurity since February 1st have led to the displacement of more than 210,000 people in various parts of the country.
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Six months after coup, Myanmar's political, rights and aid crisis is worse
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], July 31 (ANI): An estimated 170,200 people remain displaced in the south-eastern parts of Myanmar due to violence, armed clashes and insecurity since 1 February, a UN report said on Friday.
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Kylie Jenner reveals insecurity about 'small lips' led to lip kit empire
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): American TV personality and model Kylie Jenner recently revealed that it was one small critique of her lips during her early dating life that spawned the start of her lip kit empire.
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16.4 pc households in Pakistan experience food insecurity: Govt survey
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): A survey conducted by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has revealed that around 16.4 per cent of households in the country have reported that they are experiencing moderate or severe food insecurity.
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Acute food insecurity soars to five-year high: UN report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels/Rome, May 6 (ANI): The number of people facing acute food insecurity and needing urgent life and livelihood-saving assistance has hit a five-year high in 2020 in countries beset by food crises, an annual report launched by the Global Network Against Food Crises (GNAFC) has found.
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL seeking direction to restrain news channels from sp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking issuance of direction to the Government of India to frame guidelines in a time-bound manner for the airing of news of sensitive nature such as reporting of mass-scale deaths an
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Restrain news channels from spreading negativity, sense of insecurity towa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking issuance of direction to the Government of India to frame guidelines in a time-bound manner for an airing of news articles of sensitive nature such as reporting of mass-scale deaths
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Khloe Kardashian claps back at critic accusing her of 'insecurity'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): American reality TV star and businesswoman Khloe Kardashian recently addressed a critic who had unkind words for her. This comes a few days after the star made headlines for a leaked bikini photo debacle.
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Narcissism driven by insecurity, not grandiose sense of self: Study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): Narcissism is driven by insecurity, and not an inflated sense of self, finds a new study drove by the researchers at the New York University which may also explain what motivates the self-focused nature of social media activity.
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UN warns famine will soar in Syria, Yemen, Venezuela, 17 more countries in
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], March 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Acute food insecurity will likely deteriorate over the next couple of months in 20 countries, including Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen, Venezuela, and African countries, the World Food Program (WFP) said in a new report on Tuesday.
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