New research shows grain yields critical to India's food security are dragged down 10% or more in many parts of the country by nitrogen dioxide pollution from power stations that run on coal. Economic ...

After the enactment of the Food Corporations Act, 1964, C Subramaniam, the food and agriculture minister in Lal Bahadur Shastri’s cabinet, invited noted academician TA Pai to helm the new organisation ...

Asia continues to face significant food insecurity challenges. But global platforms like the G20, efforts for regional collaboration through organisations like ASEAN and initiatives to innovate the ...

Every October, World Food Day calls attention to global food security and the actions needed to combat hunger and malnutrition. This year, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ...

In this handout photo from the Indian Navy, an Indian destroyer assists the Palau-flagged vessel MV Islander, which caught fire after a suspected drone attack, in the Gulf of Aden, Feb. 22, 2024.

Just over a month ago, COP30 placed extreme heat, collapsing harvests and rising health risks at the centre of global climate ...