All posts tagged "Poverty"
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658NewsOver million children in UK experienced poverty in 2022: Report
Almost four million people, including more than a million children, in Britain experienced the most extreme form of poverty last year, according...
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805India
‘King hates poor’: GoI is hiding our indigent people from guests, says Rahul on G20 makeover
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a swipe at the government of India saying that there was no need...
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1.6KIndia
Richest 1% Indians own more than 40% of country’s wealth: Oxfam
New Delhi: The richest one percent of Indians own over 13 times more wealth than the bottom 50 per cent, according to...
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1.2KNews
COVID has ‘ruptured’ social skills of world’s poorest children: Study
School closures during the COVID pandemic have “severely ruptured” the social and emotional development of some of the world’s poorest children, as...
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1.3KOpinion
No rice on our plates: Frames of Kashmir’s fraught future
‘The problem is staring at us in our faces, but we seem to be ignorant about it… Kashmir has been gifted by...
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1.9KIndia
India’s unemployment rate rises to 7.83% in April, says report
New Delhi: India’s unemployment rate rose to 7.83% in April from 7.60% in March, Reuters reported quoting the latest data from the...
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865India
India’s billionaires get 35% richer in COVID lockdown, lakhs of jobs lost: Oxfam report
1.7 lakh people lost their jobs every hour in April 2020 alone New Delhi: During the COVID lockdown, the wealth of India’s...
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1.6KIndia
India at 94 out of 107 countries in Global Hunger Index, slips below Pakistan, Bangladesh in ‘serious category’
New Delhi: Lagging behind Pakistan and Bangladesh, India has ranked 94 among 107 nations in this year’s Global Hunger Index as experts...
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1.2KIndia
Closure of schools in India due to COVID may cause loss of over $400 billion in future earnings, says World Bank
New Delhi: As schools in India are closed due to the COVID outbreak, a report by World Bank suggests that the prolonged...
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1.4KCovid-19
By 2021, as many as 150 million people likely to be in extreme poverty due to COVID, says World Bank
Global extreme poverty is expected to rise in 2020 for the first time in over 20 years as the disruption of the...
