50 million a step away from starvation: Civil society seeks urgent funds

Non-governmental organisations wrote a letter to global leaders urging support

Famine in Ethiopia: the roots lie in Eritrea’s long-running feud with Tigrayans

Entire region is classified “hard to reach” for aid convoys

India bags top spot in child wasting rate: Global Hunger Index

The rate increased to 20.8 per cent among children under five this year

Integrated Child Development not serving those who need it the most, finds study

Those from lower castes and the poor miss out on education, nutrition

OIE releases new strategy to fight antimicrobial resistance

Agency exhorts international community to come forward and outline a work plan

Climate change will increase drought intensity, frequency in the Caribbean

Theregion is vulnerable to variable and unpredictable rainfall, a FAO report says

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Poor communities in Bangladesh trade in paddy through the creation of grain banks

US scientists develop vaccine that protects chickens from bird flu

Officials are currently testing the vaccine on turkeys

Gut bacteria can help cure food allergies

Clostridia, a class of bacteria, have been able to block peanut allergens in mice

People oppose the rush for cash

Say linking cash transfers with Aadhaar will cause problems

Goa’s signature spice

Pungent teppal balances dishes’ strong sweet-sour flavour

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Water woes

BOW BEFORE THE ORCHIDS

A look into what could be the world's most- elevated plant family

INDIA

Work for food

Employment guarantee means entitlement to rural livelihood and food security

Marooned!

Island states feel isolated

Fast and fatal

The furious march of the fast food industry

In custody

E-choupal in legal thresher

Wheat and chaff

Grain import policy quixotic, lacks logic

On second thought

Sweet success

Technology to detect food poisoning pathogens

According to report

Tiger that ate snakes