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    Population Growth News

    Delhi master plan: FAQs, creatives rolled out for public outreach

    DDA has uploaded a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on MPD-2047 on its website (Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 12 days ago

    TMC’s FSI 12 move for cluster development sparks opposition fury

    TMC’s FSI 12 move for cluster development sparks opposition fury
    Cities
    Published 21 days ago

    India's fight against maternal mortality is far from over

    The need is to continue strengthening quality antenatal care and equitable access to maternal health care. (Shutterstock)
    Opinion
    Published 95 days ago

    India's fertility rate now below required stability levels, says govt report

    People throng a market place in Mumbai, India. Today, India has a population of 1.45 billion.
    India News
    Updated 97 days ago

    India’s birth rate has fallen below replacement rate: Elon Musk

    Elon Musk was quoting data which said that India's fertility rate has fallen below replacement. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
    World News
    Updated 97 days ago

    Health cover, welfare drive India’s social gains: NFHS

    The findings also highlight the success of government programmes –– such as those in the areas of financial inclusion and health insurance. (Representative photo)
    India News
    Published 105 days ago

    Why Andhra CM wants families to have more kids, plans ₹30-40K incentive

    Andhra government to offer incentives for third and fourth child births, says Chandrababu Naidu
    India News
    Updated 118 days ago

    Dependence on water tankers rises sharply as supply gaps widen across Pune

    Nandkishore Jagtap, chief engineer of the PMC water supply department, attributed the increase partly to population growth and rising demand in newly developed areas. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT)
    Cities
    Published 136 days ago

    Delimitation, with a new federal compact in mind

    The urgency to arrive at a political settlement on delimitation is greater now, for the issue will reignite in 2027 when the census is completed. (PTI)
    Opinion
    Published 136 days ago

    Thane to get 6 new police stations, 1,200 more cops

    Thane, India - April -12, 2026: The Thane Police will be setting up six new police stations and one new Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) zone within its jurisdiction. These new police stations will be established in areas that have witnessed an increase in population and crime rates. In addition, the force will also receive 1,200 additional personnel. Ê,in Thane,in Mumbai, India, on,Sunday, April -12, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times )
    Cities
    Updated 152 days ago

    Parameshwara backs Siddaramaiah on population-based delimitation

    G Parameshwara (Arijit Sen/HT Photo)
    India News
    Published 158 days ago

    Congress leader Ibobi urges Centre to delay Manipur census till normalcy is restored

    Congress leader Okram Ibobi Singh flags risk of flawed Census data in conflict-hit Manipur, calls for delay until normalcy returns.
    India News
    Published 161 days ago

    India to begin population count tomorrow: How world’s largest census will unfold

    The government has described the $1.24 billion operation as a gigantic exercise of national importance.
    India News
    Published 165 days ago

    In Parliament, Sandhu seeks metro project for tricity

    According to the proposed Chandigarh Tricity Metro (114 km) plan, the project is estimated to cost <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>25,000 crore. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 172 days ago

    Canada’s population set to stall amid drop in NPR

    Travellers at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) in Montreal, Canada. (Bloomberg)
    Cities
    Published 196 days ago

    The greater Bengaluru governance act, 2024: Recasting tools of decision-making

    Law (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Ht Insight
    Updated 223 days ago

    'De-saturate Bengaluru’: Viral post sparks debate over migrants, traffic chaos

    The post laments the consequences of unchecked migration and urban expansion in Bengaluru.
    Cities
    Published 351 days ago

    'Bengaluru doesn’t belong to locals anymore’: Viral rant sparks migration debate

    While clarifying that migration itself is not bad, the user warned that it must remain “balanced”.
    Cities
    Published 361 days ago

    Demographic concerns ahead

    India must exorcise the ghosts of population control and focus on urgent management of the rapidly shrinking window to tap its demographic dividend. (HT Archive)
    Editorials
    Published 365 days ago

    Abhay Deol doesn’t want kids: ‘I might be controlling, possessive’

    Abhay Deol describes marriage as a cultural construct rather than a necessity.
    Entertainment
    Published 369 days ago

    How India’s demographic profile has changed over last 8 decades

    The demographic profile of Indians has changed significantly over the last eight decades.
    India News
    Updated 393 days ago

    MP Upendra Kushwaha seeks fairer representation in parliament for Bihar and UP

    I would urge my Hindu brethren to show some magnanimity, Kushwaha said.
    India News
    Published 439 days ago

    PCMC releases draft development plan for Pimpri-Chinchwad

    The PCMC currently encompasses several areas that were once independent villages. The PCMC was initially formed in 1982 by the merger of seven villages Sangvi, Rahatani, Thergaon, Pimple Gurav, Pimple Nilakh, Pimple Saudagar, and parts of Wakad. Later in 1997, the municipal limits expanded further with the inclusion of 18 fringe villages. While Tathawade was merged in 2009, significantly increasing the twin city’s area, said officials. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 484 days ago

    Delimitation debate rekindled at book launch by PM Museum’s Ravi K. Mishra

    The book by Ravi K. Mishra, joint director of the Prime Ministers’ Museum, says that the freeze on expanding and reallocating Lok Sabha seats has distorted constitutional provisions. (@WestlandBooks)
    India News
    Published 517 days ago

    India has unbelievable diversity of cities, says Nadia Verjee of Expo City Dubai

    Nadia Verjee, executive director, Expo City Dubai.
    India News
    Published 537 days ago

    Naveen Patnaik calls delimitation of constituencies injustice to Odisha

    Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik speaks via video conferencing in Chennai (PTI)
    India News
    Updated 539 days ago

    Political crisis in the delimitation dilemma

    Delimitation actually a very threatening fault line. Rather than dismiss it or refuse to discuss it, we need to sincerely grapple with it. (PTI)
    Opinion
    Updated 539 days ago

    Delimitation will penalise states that managed population and reward those that haven't: Wilson

    Delimitation will penalise states that managed population and reward those that haven't: Wilson
    India News
    Published 542 days ago

    Andhra MP promises ₹50,000 fixed deposit for third girl child, cow for boy

    K Appala Naidu said he was encouraged by many women in his life and politics
    India News
    Published 551 days ago

    Ajit Pawar flags overcrowding in Maharashtra's cities, rush of illegal Bangladeshi migrants

    Ajit Pawar flags overcrowding in Maharashtra's cities, rush of illegal Bangladeshi migrants
    India News
    Published 588 days ago
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