Tag: poverty

India should now move to higher poverty line: Author of Brookings report 

India should now move to higher poverty line: Author of...

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) In a major shot in the arm for the Modi government, an...

'India has eliminated extreme poverty,' claims US think-tank; says 'decline in 11 yrs comparable to past 30 yrs'

'India has eliminated extreme poverty,' claims US think-tank;...

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) India has eliminated extreme poverty and is now ‘eligible’...

Will Aero India 2023 eradicate poverty? K'taka JD-S leader questions BJP

Will Aero India 2023 eradicate poverty? K'taka JD-S leader...

Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy...

37% of Pakistan's population hit by poverty after floods in 118 districts

37% of Pakistan's population hit by poverty after floods...

The catastrophic floods in Pakistan have caused economic damages from $10 billion...

One third of households in UK will face poverty after paying energy bills

One third of households in UK will face poverty after paying...

Nearly one third of households in the UK will face poverty this winter after paying...

Poverty toll: Mother poisons three children; attempts suicide

Poverty toll: Mother poisons three children; attempts suicide

Abject poverty has prompted a mother to poison her two daughters and a son, and...

Essay writing competition on “Poverty is not just a lack of money”

Essay writing competition on “Poverty is not just a lack...

13 students participated in this competition

Central Trade Unions hold joint protest against anti-people policies of government

Central Trade Unions hold joint protest against anti-people...

Say draconian changes in labour laws will push workers to abject poverty