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Bihar prohibition helps prevent 21L intimate partner violence, finds study

Bihar's alcohol ban in 2016 prevented 24 lakh cases of daily and weekly consumption, and 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence, according to new research published in The Lancet Regional......

SC disagrees with concerns over panel to look into farm laws

An earlier expression of view does not mean that a person cannot be appointed in a particular committee on that issue as the opinion can also change, observed the Supreme Court on Tuesday. ......

SC to hear pleas on farm laws and farmers' stir on Monday

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday the pleas relating to controversial farm laws and the ongoing farmers' protest at Delhi borders. IMAGE: 'Nihangs' ride a tractor during farmers'......

Farmer union urges SC to constitute new expert panel

A farmer union requested the Supreme Court on Saturday to remove the remaining three members of the committee it had set up to resolve the impasse over the three contentious farm laws, and select......

Don't be on wrong side of history: Farmers to panel members

Members of the committee appointed by the Supreme Court to resolve farm laws deadlock should follow the suit of Bhupinder Singh Mann and not be on the "wrong side of history", a farmers' union said......

Farm laws: Centre to take states route

'As far as contract farming is concerned, we already have a model Act and states will be encouraged to adopt them.' IMAGE: Busy hours at the Ghazipur vegetable mandiPhotograph: ANI Photo After the......

India among 25 countries where many go to bed hungry

Although there has been a decline in people going to bed hungry since 1990, still more than 870 million go without food around the world. Let's take a look at some countries, including India, that......

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: Even Bangladesh overtakes India!

Despite steady economic growth and robust social sector spending, India's performance in the International Food Policy Research Institute's Global Hunger Index this year lags those of its......

Festivities, polls prompt govt to keep tabs on food price movement

Amid the ongoing festival season and ahead of the elections for five state assemblies, the Centre is closely monitoring inflation, particularly in food items, to enable it to take steps to increase......

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Bihar prohibition helps prevent 21L intimate partner violence, finds study

SC disagrees with concerns over panel to look into farm laws

SC to hear pleas on farm laws and farmers' stir on Monday

Farmer union urges SC to constitute new expert panel

Don't be on wrong side of history: Farmers to panel members

Farm laws: Centre to take states route

India among 25 countries where many go to bed hungry

Why India scores poorly in global hunger index

Hunger index: Even Bangladesh overtakes India!

Festivities, polls prompt govt to keep tabs on food price movement

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