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January 23, 2026 4:08 PM
Nearly 35 million Nigerians are at risk of hunger this year, including 3 million children facing severe malnutrition, the United Nations said on Thursday, following the collapse of global aid budgets. Speaking at the launch of the 2026 humanitarian ...
February 4, 2025 11:30 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted in Parliament on Tuesday that his government has succeeded in lifting 25 crore people out of poverty in the last 10 years, provided tap water to 16 crore homes, and built 5 crore houses for poor families, as i...
January 3, 2025 4:28 PM
In 2024, India's poverty rate has fallen below 5%, with extreme poverty nearly eradicated, according to a research study by the State Bank of India (SBI). The report estimates that national poverty rates are now between 4-4.5%, marking a significant...
October 9, 2024 1:22 PM
India has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty, expanding electrification, and improving access to clean water and sanitation, said Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). In an interview during her th...
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