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Global Hunger Index: News

15 Nov 2022
• United Nations (UN)

World human population crosses 8 billion mark: UN report

Reaching a significant milestone in human development, the world population breached the eight billion mark on Tuesday, according to the United Nations (UN).

15 Oct 2022
• India

Global Hunger Index: India ranks 107th; below Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh

India's standing in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2022 has deteriorated in a year, placing it behind neighbors Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal.

16 Oct 2019
• India

Global Hunger Index: India ranked 102, 8 positions below Pakistan

While India's leaders are busy thumping their chests and talking about their achievements, millions are sleeping empty stomach.

27 Jul 2018
• Food

Delhi sisters who starved to death lived in car-sized windowless-room

Days after three little sisters living in a Delhi shanty died of starvation, disturbing details continue to tumble out.

02 Apr 2018
• India

Global warming can worsen India's food security problem manifold

Hunger is one of India's basic problems: according to the 2017 Global Hunger Index, it ranked 100th out of 119 countries.

13 Oct 2017
• North Korea

India ranks 100 of 119 countries on Global Hunger Index

India has a "serious" hunger problem, revealed the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report by Washington-based International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

14 Jul 2017
• Gurugram

Gurugram residents are using this fridge to fight food wastage

A residential society in Gurugram has started a community fridge to reduce wastage of food and combat hunger.

12 Oct 2016
• Sri Lanka

India rated 'Serious' in Global Hunger Index

According to the Global Hunger Index 2016, India was ranked 97 among 118 countries. With a 28.5 GHI score, India was below the average of a developing country (21.3).