While visiting India, George Bush is invited to tea with Abdul Kalam. He Asks Kalam what his leadership philosophy is. He says that, it is to Surround him with...

The US Secretary of State, Dr Condoleezza Rice, is reported to have told Pakistan that there is ‘irrefutable evidence’ of involvement of elements in the country in...

India’s rice production in this agriculture year may breach the record output of 96.43 million tons in the last year on the back of increased acreage even as...

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said that the nation will be safe under a Barack Obama presidency and that she is ruling out a shot at the vice presidency...

Condoleezza Rice, the US secretary of state, has met Ehud Barak, the Israeli defence minister, to discuss the removal of roadblocks dotting the occupied Palestinian...

The global run on food that has led to shortages and riots in Egypt, Haiti and other nations has made its way to U.S. shores. Concerned about rising prices and limited...

As of now, my country has a big problem with rice hoarding that is why they made a law against it. The thing is, one of the provinces in our country that produces the...

To people of the West, it is cheese that matters. But to the rest of the world, it is rice. To understand this very well in the American context, cheese is like...

If only neighboring countries in Asia or even in the world will eagerly help each other in addressing the food crisis that we are all undertaking, we can surpass this...

Unheard Voices Blog quotes UNDP which hit the panic button for Bangladesh last month: “Skyrocketing oil prices have driven up the cost of food worldwide, but...

Vietnam officially committed yesterday to supply up to 1.5 million metric tons of rice to the Philippines. The commitment is contained in a memorandum of agreement...

President Arroyo ordered yesterday the Department of Agriculture to undertake a shakeup in the rice industry to stop hoarding and the diversion of subsidized rice to...

Bangladesh, the eighth populous country of the world is fighting with growing prices of food items. Hundreds of people queued before the fixed rate food shop run by...

The US administration has now praised India’s role in the Non-Aligned Movement. US Ambassador David C Mulford told media persons at the occasion to celebrate...

The US and Israel will shun a Palestinian unity government unless it recognises Israel, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says. Hamas, the biggest group in the proposed...

Efforts are in full swing to designate Taliban as a foreign terrorist organisation, enabling the United States to indict a number of critical people involved with the...

Many households have entered the uncomfortable zone with each tick marked before rising prices - balancing the checkbooks. To manage the home budget for a common man...