Tag: India

Alarming 25 Countries Go Hungry

WASHINGTON - Poverty, conflict and political instability mean some one billion people went hungry this year, many of them

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Water in Punjab causes DNA Mutations

Ground water in Punjab, India, has been contaminated to such an extent that it is now causing DNA to

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Forecast for big sea level rise

People in low-lying poor nations, such as Bangladesh, are at most risk. Sea levels could rise by up to

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Whirlpool Sinks Ferry, 36 Dead

NEW DELHI, INDIA (BNO NEWS) -- Thirty-six people drowned and at least 25 people are still missing after an

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India No. three carbon emitter

India's environment minister said on Monday the country could not have high economic growth and a rapid rise in

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Climate threatens Asian rice production

Even modest rises in global temperatures will drive down rice production in Asia, the world's biggest grower of the

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Large Earthquake kills at least 11 in Bhutan, shakes India

GAUHATI, India -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook the remote mountain nation of Bhutan on Monday, killing at least 11

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Danish PM tells India to speed up climate talks

Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen visits India on Thursday in a bid to speed up negotiations on a

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Drought, debt lead to rapid increase in Indian farmers’ suicides

HYDERABAD, India — Dozens of impoverished farmers struggling with debt and poor rainfall have killed themselves in southern India

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Indian drought threatens rice, sugar output

In vast parched swathes of rural India, farmers are eyeing with despair their bone-dry fields as they face the

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