China must act against rising global hunger, new WFP boss McCain says

China must act against rising global hunger, new WFP boss McCain says

[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — China and other powerful countries need to step up to help steer the world away from a potentially “catastrophic” hunger crisis this year, the new head of the United Nations’ World Food Programme said. Cindy McCain, an American diplomat and the … Read more

Ukraine’s bumper grain exports rile allies in eastern EU

Ukraine’s bumper grain exports rile allies in eastern EU

[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Ukraine’s farmers played an iconic role in the first weeks of Russia’s invasion, towing away abandoned enemy tanks with their tractors. Now, though, their prodigious grain output is causing some of Ukraine’s staunchest allies to waver, as disrupted shipments are redirected onto neighboring … Read more

Hyderabad: UoH asks students, staff to not feed stray dogs

Hyderabad: UoH asks students, staff to not feed stray dogs

[ad_1] University of Hyderabad Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) on Monday asked its students and staff members not to feed stray dogs in university facilities such as dormitories, messes, hallways, and residences. According to a circular sent by the university administration, numerous students and employees have recently complained about stray dogs on campus. Students … Read more

Kashmir Set To Have Customised Animal Supplement Feed, KashMin

[ad_1] by Prof Abdul Majeed Ganai and Dr Parvaiz Ahmed Reshi SRINAGAR: Kashmir valley is set to have its own research-based animal feed supplement in order to meet the mineral needs of livestock. A group of herdsmen with sheep, milk storage and other accessories. An undated photograph from British archives. Named KashMin, the supplement feed would … Read more

RSS’ Hindusthan Samachar replaces PTI as Prasar Bharati’s news feed source: Report

RSS’ Hindusthan Samachar replaces PTI as Prasar Bharati’s news feed source: Report

[ad_1] The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-backed news organisation Hindusthan Samachar will now serve as the sole source of news for India’s public broadcaster Prasar Bharati’s daily news feed. Prasar Bharati, which operates Doordarshan and All India Radio, inked an exclusive deal with Hindusthan Samachar on February 14, 2023, nearly two years after cancelling its subscription with … Read more

Benaras gets a ‘roti ATM’ to feed stray dogs and cows

Benaras gets a ‘roti ATM’ to feed stray dogs and cows

[ad_1] Varanasi: Benaras has got a ‘roti ATM’, a first-of-its-kind initiative to feed speechless stray dogs and cows. Grootguardian, the organization that Gaurav Rai set up along with his four friends for a noble purpose, now houses 40 youths. Grootguardian President Gaurav Rai said that he got the inspiration for the work from his friend … Read more

The Great British Walkout: Rishi Sunak braces for biggest UK strike in 12 years

The Great British Walkout: Rishi Sunak braces for biggest UK strike in 12 years

[ad_1] LONDON — Public sector workers on strike, the cost-of-living climbing, and a government on the ropes. “It’s hard to miss the parallels” between the infamous ‘Winter of Discontent’ of 1978-79 and Britain in 2023, says Robert Saunders, historian of modern Britain at Queen Mary, University of London. Admittedly, the comparison only goes so far. … Read more