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HT This Day: October 10, 1979 -- Jayaprakash Narayan awarded FAO medal

HT This Day: October 10, 1979 -- Jayaprakash Narayan awarded FAO medal (HT Photo)
india news
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 02:39 pm IST

Eye on the Middle East | The case 52 states made against Israel before the ICJ

PREMIUM
Public hearings were held between February 19 and 26 at the International Court of Justice on the "Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem," brought forward by 52 states and three international organisations
analysis
Published on Mar 03, 2024 07:45 pm IST

Global rice prices surge 15-year high after India bans exports: Report

Representational image
business
Published on Sept 08, 2023 03:09 pm IST

Combatting the silent pandemic of antimicrobial resistance

PREMIUM
Human development during recent past owes a lot to interventions such as antibiotics that assured availability of a healthy and productive population.
public health
Published on May 11, 2024 01:48 pm IST

World Food Day 2022: Leaving no one behind

PREMIUM
On World Food Day, here’s a look at how NGOs in Delhi-NCR have been providing ration, warm meals, etc. to support the less privileged as well as refugees.
public health
Published on May 11, 2024 01:42 pm IST

World food prices hit new 10-year high in October: Report

World vegetable oil prices jumped 9.6% on the month to set a record high, supported by further strength in palm oil prices as labour shortages in Malaysia continued to hamper production
business
Published on Nov 04, 2021 03:27 pm IST

World food price index rises in February for ninth month running: FAO

(FILES) This file photo taken on October 16, 2009 shows Newly named goodwill ambassador of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) French fashion designer Pierre Cardin delivering a speech during the opening session of the World Food Day at the FAO headquarters in Rome. - French fashion designer Pierre Cardin, hailed for his visionary creations but also for bringing stylish clothes to the masses, died on December 29, 2020 aged 98, his family told AFP. Cardin who was born in Italy in 1922 but emigrated to France as a small child, died in a hospital in Neuilly in the west of Paris, his family said. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)
world news
Published on Mar 04, 2021 03:20 pm IST

East African nations will likely contain locust swarms: FAO

Desert locusts fly past a dik-dik antelope near the town of Nanyuki, Kenya.
world news
Published on Feb 24, 2021 05:10 pm IST

World food price index rises in January, at highest level since July 2014: FAO

FAO logo during the opening session of the World Food Day at the FAO headquarters in Rome.
world news
Published on Feb 04, 2021 04:56 pm IST

Protecting vulnerable communities during the pandemic: FAO’s key focus on World Food Day 2020

Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together. Seen in this photo is the Food and Agriculture Organization’s poster to mark the World Food Day 2020
india news
Updated on Oct 16, 2020 01:46 pm IST

On FAO’s 75th anniversary, PM Modi releases commemorative coin of ₹75

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative coin of ₹75 denomination, as a testament to India’s long-standing relationship with FAO
india news
Updated on Oct 16, 2020 01:01 pm IST

Intensive control operations reduced locust threat in India, Pak, says FAO

Since the past one and half year the country has faced huge locust attacks in more than 10 states, including national capital Delhi. (HT Photo)
india news
Updated on Sept 04, 2020 04:53 pm IST

FAO may declare locust invasion a ‘plague’ if it takes a turn for the worse by end of 2020

Crops getting damaged in locust attack in Barmer.
india news
Updated on May 29, 2020 06:28 pm IST

No break for nature? Here’s how Covid-19 crisis is harming the world’s forests

The planet has lost an estimated 420 million hectares of forest since 1990 - more than three times the size of South Africa.
world news
Updated on May 25, 2020 11:56 am IST

The locust attacks must be taken seriously | HT Editorial

Locusts are a group of short-horned grasshoppers that multiply quickly as they migrate
editorials
Published on Feb 05, 2020 06:19 pm IST

World Food Day 2019: Significance, history, date and theme

World Food Day 2019: Malnourished children eat at Apanalaya, Mumbai, an organisation working for the betterment of slum children.
lifestyle
Updated on Oct 16, 2019 11:34 am IST

India nominates NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand for post of FAO Director General

Prior to joining NITI Aayog, Ramesh Chand was the Director of National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research.
india news
Updated on Mar 05, 2019 01:53 pm IST

UN warns of looming threat to food security

A woman selling food waits for costumers. Image for representation.
india news
Updated on Feb 27, 2019 09:04 am IST

Putting the $100 billion agricultural exports target in perspective

The Union Cabinet approved the Agricultural Export Policy, 2018, on Thursday. The policy is aimed at doubling agricultural exports from the current level of $30 billion by 2022.
business
Updated on Dec 08, 2018 07:39 am IST

‘Perfect storm heading your way’: UN on growing hunger, climate change threat

A child pours out melted ice-cream from a bowl onto a spoon on the outskirts of Jammu. Some 821 million people, or one of every nine people on the planet, suffered from hunger last year, marking the third consecutive annual increase, according to the UN’s latest hunger report.
world news
Updated on Oct 16, 2018 05:55 pm IST
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