Some parts of India have been forced to shut down schools amid the country's declining birth rates. Economist Sanjeev Sanyal, who was previously the principal economic adviser in India's finance ...

NEW DELHI (IANS) – India’s population is projected to reach 1.46 billion in 2025, making it the world’s most populous nation, according to the United Nations Population Fund’s State of World ...

While corporate and household balance sheets are healthy and reforms are delivering momentum, the world is sitting on record ...

The exercise will involve more than 34 lakh enumerators and supervisors, supported by around 1.3 lakh Census officials nationwide, making it one of India's largest administrative operations.

A working paper from an independent body that gives economic advice to the Indian government has published controversial findings that critics say could sow communal discord between Hindus and Muslims ...

Indian women have been urged to have a minimum of two children in a bid to reverse plummeting birth rates and boost the population. N. Chandrababu Naidu, who is the chief minister of the Andhra ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the rise in India’s Muslim population was not due to fertility rates but because of “large-scale infiltration”. Addressing a lecture on “Infiltration, ...

The collapse in birth rates that began in post-war Europe has, in the decades since, spread to every single corner of the globe. Many nations are already feeling this death spiral, filling more ...

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare noted India contributes to 18% of the global population, and as per the World Health Organization (WHO), the burden of mental health problems in India is 2433 ...

The USD 740 Billion Question: Why Is No One Building Here? Despite a global eldercare market worth USD 740 billion, very few ...