Population
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Kurukshetra: 'Return' of Garibi Hatao... Does Modi return in 24?
Kurukshetra | Aug 21, 2023, 11:21 PM ISTOnce again there is a debate on poverty in the country...but this time a positive debate...how much poverty has decreased in the country...how fast
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World Population Day 2023: Know date, theme, history, significance and other important details
Lifestyle | Jul 10, 2023, 12:15 PM ISTWorld Population Day is an important reminder that we all need to work together towards achieving a sustainable future for our planet.
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Cartoon neither funny nor appropriate: German envoy slams cartoonist for mocking India's population
India | Apr 27, 2023, 11:01 PM ISTThe cartoon was published by German magazine Der Spiegel, about India's population overtaking China.
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'Not smart to bet against India...': Minister slams German cartoon for mocking India's population
India | Apr 25, 2023, 10:30 PM ISTIt's not smart to bet against India under PM Narendra Modi... In a few years, India's economy will be bigger than Germany's, said Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
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China takes racist potshot at India over 'population increase'
World | Apr 20, 2023, 04:43 PM ISTIndia on Wednesday surpassed China to become the world's most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, according to the latest UN data.
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India surpasses China to become world's most populous nation with 142.86 crore people: UN
India | Apr 19, 2023, 04:16 PM ISTChina has a population of 142.57 crore, according to the UN world population dashboard.
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China announces first population decline in recent years
World | Jan 17, 2023, 08:28 AM ISTChina has long been the world’s most populous nation but is expected to soon be overtaken by India.
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Muslims using condoms most: Asaduddin Owaisi on RSS chief's 'population' remark | WATCH
India | Oct 09, 2022, 12:54 PM ISTMuslim population row in India: In his address at a public meeting, Owaisi said Bhagwat will not mention this, and he should keep data before discussing population growths.
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After Yogi Adityanath's remark on population imbalance, Mayawati reacts
India | Jul 13, 2022, 05:43 PM ISTPopulation Control Row: Mayawati was apparently referring to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's statement on Monday, who said that population “imbalance” in the country can lead to anarchy.
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'Population imbalance' should not be allowed to happen: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath
India | Jul 11, 2022, 07:18 PM ISTUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has said that programmes pertaining to awareness of population stabilisation have been running for the past five decades.
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World Population Day 2022: Which Indian state is most populous and least, expected rise by 2035
India | Jul 12, 2022, 12:31 AM ISTWorld Population Day 2022: India’s urban population is estimated to stand at 675 million in 2035, the second-highest behind China’s one billion, the UN has said in a report.
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World Population Day 2022: History, Significance, Theme, Facts of the annual event
Lifestyle | Jul 11, 2022, 08:24 AM ISTTheme for World Population Day 2022 is "A world of 8 billion: Towards a resilient future for all – Harnessing opportunities and ensuring rights and choices for all".
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'Japan will eventually cease to exist if...': Elon Musk's new tweet
World | May 10, 2022, 03:19 PM ISTElon Musk was tagged in an article on Twitter having latest data on Japan's population, following which he tweeted his response.
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India on verge of achieving SDG target of 70 per lakh live births by 2030: Govt
India | Mar 14, 2022, 04:46 PM ISTQuoting a special bulletin on Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR)released by the Registrar General of India, the ministry said the country has been witnessing a progressive reduction in MMR from 130/lakh in 2014-2016, 122/lakh in 2015-17, 113/lakh in 2016-18, and 103 per lakh live births in 2017-19.
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Not easy to ensure development, clean air, climate action for such huge population: Ashwini Choubey
India | Sep 03, 2021, 02:56 PM ISTChoubey also informed that Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, who was supposed to deliver a special address at the summit, could not attend the event as he was travelling out of the city.
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Portugal records biggest population decline in 50 years
World | Jul 29, 2021, 11:03 AM ISTThis was a decrease of 2 pc compared to 2011, Xinhua news agency quoted the census results released on Wednesday as saying.
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'Special incentives, better health facilities': Adityanath govt readies new population policy
India | Jul 09, 2021, 12:02 PM ISTYogi said that efforts should be made for population stabilisation, along with awareness. "Efforts will be made to stabilise population by providing solutions for impotency and infertility, and reducing infant and maternal mortality rate through improved health facilities," he said
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa to minorities: 'Adopt decent family planning policy'
India | Jun 10, 2021, 08:16 PM ISTAdopt a decent family planning policy for population control to reduce poverty, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged to the minority community in the state. The chief minister was speaking on the occasion of the completion of 30 days of his government.
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China begins world's biggest census drive to count its population
World | Nov 01, 2020, 08:28 PM ISTChina on Sunday started the world’s biggest exercise of population count, conducted once in a decade, to document demographic changes in the most populous country.
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17 per cent of babies to be born globally on Jan 1 will be Indian
India | Jan 01, 2020, 03:28 AM ISTAn estimated 67,385 babies will be born in India, in 2020 on New Year's Day, UNICEF said on Wednesday. Indian babies will account for 17 per cent of the estimated 3,92,078 babies to be born globally on New Year's Day. In China stands second in the list with 46,299 babies expected to be born on New Year's Day.