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Global Hunger Index

A hungry world

The global hunger crisis is deepening, as conflicts, climate change, and economic instability push millions into food insecurity. Yet, paradoxically, funding from the world’s wealthiest nations to alleviate this suffering is dwindling.

Decline of Parliament

Nowadays, a headline common to days the Parliament is in session reads: “Parliamentary proceedings disrupted due to ruckus by Parliamentarians,” with equal chances of disruptors being either from the Opposition or the Treasury Benches.

kolkata desserts

Now savour Joynagar’s famous winter delicacy at Sealdah stn

Sweet lovers in the city can now grab Joynagar’s ‘moa’ or ‘makha sandesh’ in the heart of Kolkata. A stall at Sealdah station under the railway’s ‘one station one product’ scheme is offering GI tagged delicacies of Joynagar saving the buyers from the hassles of travelling.

NEC Plenary, Amit Shah, Peace, North-East

BJP MLA writes to Shah on Gorkha issues

In his formal letter to the ministry of home affairs, Mr Zimba emphasised the urgency of resolving key demands, including the permanent political solution (PPS) and the granting of Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to 11 left-out Gorkha sub-tribes.

Railways issues revised time table for better experience

As informed by the ER, the new time table includes provision of a new Krishnanagar – Ranaghat Local and extension of two Howrah – Singur Local, one up to Tarakeswar and another up to Haripal to suit the needs of the commuters in the suburban section.

Tuberculosis

TB elimination campaign across Asansol division

The Asansol division of Eastern Railway has embarked on a comprehensive 100 Days TB Elimination campaign, starting from 7 December, aimed at eradicating tuberculosis from the region.

Northeast Frontier Railway

NFR partners IRCON for infrastructure maintenance

This partnership was formalised through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed on Thursday by NFR general manager Chetan Kumar Shrivastava and IRCON chief managing director H M Gupta.

Fire incident Fatehpur, Beri Godown

Fire in DU’s North Campus canteen, none hurt

A fire broke out in a canteen in the North Campus of the DelhiUniversity on Friday evening, the Delhi Fire Services official said,adding that no injuries were reported in the unfortunate incident.