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India ranks 105th in Global Hunger Index, in 'serious' category

The Global Hunger Index (GHI), a tool used by international humanitarian agencies to measure and track hunger levels with GHI scores based on under-nourishment and child mortality indicators across......

'Dr Singh Was The Best PM In Modern Times'

'All the big things happening today in economic development have their beginning in Dr Manmohan Singh's ideas.' IMAGE: Dr Manmohan Singh addresses a news conference in New Delhi January 3, 2014.......

India at 107th rank out of 121 nations in Global Hunger Index 2022

India ranked 107 out of 121 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2022 with its child wasting rate at 19.3 per cent, being the highest in the world. IMAGE: A migrant worker and his family......

Global Hunger Index doesn't really measure hunger: Health ministry

The Global Hunger Index exaggerates the measure of hunger, lacks statistical vigour and has problems on multiple counts, Union health ministry sources said Tuesday after India stood 107th out of......

Govt rejects global hunger ranking after India fares poorly

The Centre on Friday said it was shocking that India's rank was lowered on the Global Hunger Index and it termed the methodology used for rankings 'unscientific'. IMAGE: An NGO worker......

Hunger in India came down to 13.7% during 2021-23: UN-FAO report

In what could come as a piece of good news, hunger in India — as measured by the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) by the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)......

India ranks 111th on Global Hunger Index; govt says measure 'flawed'

India ranked 111th out of 125 countries in the Global Hunger Index-2023, which was rejected by the government as erroneous and having malafide intent. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......

Why India scores poorly in global hunger index

India's extremely poor score in successive years in the global hunger index (GHI) should remind policy makers of the unfinished agenda of liberalisation. In 2012, the International Food Policy......

Hunger Index: Pak, B'desh, Nepal fare better than India

India has slipped to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th and is behind its neighbours Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. Eighteen......

Is the Food Security Bill a game-changer?

Food insecurity and hunger are rooted in bad policies, faulty design, poor governance and a lack of political will, says N C Saxena. According to the latest Global Hunger Report, India continues to......

Natalie, Emma Stone, Jolie: Forbes' HIGHEST PAID actress 2015

Can you guess who's claimed the top spot?While opening its highest paid actors list to for global showbiz resulted in as many as three Bollywood star debuting in 2015, the actresses category......

What are Priyanka's plans after her wedding?

Will Priyanka start a family? Or does she have some career aces up her sleeve?Longtime Rediff.com contributor Aseem Chhabra, author of Priyanka Chopra: The Incredible Story Of A Global Bollywood......

Is soccer safe for women? Study reveals disturbing truth

Nearly half of women fans in England and Wales suffer sexist abuse at soccer matches IMAGE: South Korea fans reacts in the stands before the match. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters Close to half......

'Hungry' Morgan sets sights on T20 World Cup success

The T20 World Cup will be played in Australia in October-November, with the next edition set for a year later in India. IMAGE: Eoin Morgan, who led England to their maiden ODI World Cup triumph in......

Rooney leaves Everton to join DC United

IMAGE: The 32-year-old striker had signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with DC United. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Wayne Rooney has added his name to an elite list of former England......

World Cup: Hazard warning fires hungry Lukaku up for glory

IMAGE: Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their second goal with Eden Hazard and Dries Mertens. Photograph: Francois Lenoir/Reuters It may have needed a half-time rocket from captain Eden......

Is this Dale Steyn's last World Cup?

Dale Steyn. Photograph: Michael Dodge/Getty Images This will be Steyn's second World Cup, following the 2011 event on the subcontinent. The next is in England in 2019, and the paceman would turn......

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