September began with torrential rains every where. As if HINI virus is not enough for the miseries, chickengunya and dengu have made a come back. These are cataclysmic...

India is emerging as the world centre of hunger and malnutrition, a report by Indian campaign group, the Navdanya Trust, says. The trust says that there are more than...

The persistence of hunger and abject poverty in India and other parts of the world is due in large measure to the subjugation, marginalization and dis-empowerment of...

Two leaves and a bud… two leaves and a bud… Hands go plucking at all tea gardens. Eight hours a day, bent over the tea plantation they work with their own rhythm...

The Republic of Chad, situated between Niger to the west and Sudan to the east, will be celebrating nearly half a century of independence in a month. But this central...

Malnutrition rates among Indian children are among the world’s highest and cause stunted growth in about half of children under five years, researchers quoting...

A couple of months ago, Sheela Adivasi’s infant son fell sick and his eyes filled with pus. By the time the infection cleared up, Deepak’s pupils had turned...

Undernutrition causes more than a third of child deaths worldwide, but simple programs like promoting breastfeeding and providing supplements could keep some of those...

60 million malnourished and underweight children- Don’t just read and ignore, I am not talking about Africa, this melancholic statistics as per world Bank is of...

Six decades after national independence, we still have children dying from hunger! What a development! Unicef says: On child nutrition found that out of 146 million...