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Aakar Patel | Why India’s Rank Has Been Falling In Global Indices… But Do We Bother?

Aakar Patel | Why India’s Rank Has Been Falling In Global Indices… But...

On the UNDP’s Human Development Index, India’s rank in 2014 was 130 and its rank today is unchanged. The UN report says...

17 Nov 2025 11:55 PM IST

Global Hunger Index 2024 ranks India under serious category

Global Hunger Index 2024 ranks India under 'serious' category

London: The Global Hunger Index (GHI), a tool used by international humanitarian agencies to measure and track hunger...

13 Oct 2024 7:34 AM IST

NABARD to establish a robust millet-value chain, to alleviate global hunger issues

NABARD to establish a robust millet-value chain, to alleviate global...

Hyderabad: In a show of commitment towards promoting millets as an essential cereal, the National Bank for Agriculture...

15 Sept 2023 5:30 PM IST

Director grade scientist at National Institute of Nutrition Dr A. Lakshmaiah said the unfavourable parameters were not due to backwardness or poverty, but due to nutrition illiteracy. He said major portions of most meals were rice and there was a lack of dietary diversity. Representational Image/DC

Patralekha Chatterjee | Why so prickly? Is there a plot to defame...

Is the world conspiring to make India look bad or are we too sensitive about the global gaze? In October last year, I...

21 Oct 2022 12:12 AM IST

Director grade scientist at National Institute of Nutrition Dr A. Lakshmaiah said the unfavourable parameters were not due to backwardness or poverty, but due to nutrition illiteracy. He said major portions of most meals were rice and there was a lack of dietary diversity. Representational Image/DC

Aakar Patel | India at a new low in Global Hunger Index: Does anyone...

Sometimes important things fall out of the news cycle and for this reason must continue to be emphasised. Journalists...

18 Oct 2022 1:58 AM IST

India went behind Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal on the Global Hunger Index. (AP file photo)

Global Hunger Index: India ranks 107 of 121 nations, behind Pakistan,...

With a score of 29.1, the level of hunger in India has been labelled -'serious-'

15 Oct 2022 1:00 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the Peace, Unity and Development at Loringthepi in Karbi Anglong district in Assam. (PTI )

Aakar Patel | Fixing issues, not PR alone, may improve Indiaâ€™s image

To correct a problem, one has to first acknowledge a problem

10 May 2022 12:51 AM IST

Balrampur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the inauguration of the Saryu Nahar National Project, ahead of UP Assembly elections 2022, in Balrampur district. (PTI Photo)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Politics of nostalgia hides the problems of...

Central to the BJPâ€™s ideology is the juxtaposition of a glorious Hindu golden age followed by an era of Muslim...

18 Dec 2021 12:00 AM IST

India went behind Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal on the Global Hunger Index. (AP file photo)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Why is India so prickly as it faces global...

In the latest UN Human Development Index, India is placed 131 out of 189 countries

23 Oct 2021 1:38 AM IST

India went behind Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal on the Global Hunger Index. (AP file photo)

Aakar Patel | As India's rank falls in Global Hunger Index, govt is in...

In 2015, India's ranking on the Global Hunger Index was 55. Last year, in 2020, it fell by 39 places to land at 94.

19 Oct 2021 1:39 AM IST