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How many of us is too many?: Mridula Ramesh writes on the population matrix

Published on Nov 30, 2024 11:57 IST

Views of Paris, London and India by night, as seen from the International Space Station. (NASA-Johnson Space Center; Adobe Stock)

CRED founder's 'bizarre' speculation: ‘Data speed related to decline in births’

CRED founder Kunal Shah posed a hypothesis that the high speed internet date availability in India is leading to low fertility rate.

Published on Nov 25, 2024 04:49 IST

Inclusive development key to solving population problem: JNU prof

Guests at a conference organised by Jai Narain Mishra PG College in Lucknow on Tuesday. (HT)

Updated on Nov 19, 2024 02:14 IST

PMC estimates 27.17 TMC water requirement for 1.07 crore population in 2027

PMC has included the newly merged villages in the letter submitted on Tuesday. According to the civic body, the initiative is aimed at preparing in advance the future water needs. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 25, 2024 03:14 IST

State approves independent police station for Ulwe in Navi Mumbai

The Maharashtra state home department has granted approval for an independent police station in Ulwe. Representational Image, (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)

Published on Oct 12, 2024 12:35 IST

Jimmy Carter at 100: A century of changes for president, US and world since 1924

Former President Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter

Published on Oct 1, 2024 13:54 IST

Is Canada reducing foreign workers and students? 'It's about math', leader says

Canada's Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. Pierre Poilievre promises to address Canada's housing crisis through immigration reform, citing a housing supply shortfall amid rising population.

Published on Sep 17, 2024 08:01 IST

INSIGHT-Haitian immigrants fueled Springfield's growth - and now a US presidential debate

INSIGHT-Haitian immigrants fueled Springfield's growth - and now a US presidential debate

Published on Sep 11, 2024 21:07 IST

Choice not chance: Benefits of population empowerment

Population

Published on Jul 13, 2024 07:14 IST

World Population Day 2024: Date, history, theme, significance

Every year, World Population Day is observed on July 11.

Published on Jul 11, 2024 07:46 IST

World Population Day: Is overpopulation is affecting public health in India?

Since India gained independence in 1957, the population of the country has grown three times, which has triggered concerns such as public health, poverty, infections and access to healthcare.

Updated on Jul 11, 2024 07:00 IST

Thinning out, not cooling off: Climate crisis and the dip in global population

A detail of artist Hema Upadhyay’s (1972-2015) installation, Where The Bees Suck There Suck I (2009), a depiction of urban chaos, characterised by overpopulation and political and economic perils. (Wikimedia Commons)

Updated on Mar 2, 2024 06:13 IST

The rise of the affluent is the real India growth story

The combination of a large population and a high rate of growth of per capita GDP consistently over several decades is behind India’s improvement in the GDP ranking

Published on Feb 29, 2024 16:30 IST

Leveraging demographic dividend for Viksit Bharat

India’s demographic dividend, characterised by India’s 370-million-strong young population (aged 10 to 24), presents a golden opportunity

Published on Feb 13, 2024 16:33 IST

Social justice to infra: Sitharaman outlines 5 pillars of budget

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the interim budget on Thursday. (ANI)

Updated on Feb 2, 2024 01:32 IST

No appeasement; no denial; budget a pillar of growth: Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference in Delhi on Thursday. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 2, 2024 01:18 IST

Additional 6.4 crore homes required by 2036 due to population growth: Report

The additional housing requirement by 2036 due to the population growth is 64 million in India," the joint report said. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Published on Jan 9, 2024 12:30 IST

India's ageing population: Why it matters more than ever

World population

Published on Dec 23, 2023 07:28 IST

‘Like a C-grade film dialogue, worst part is…’: NCW chief after Bihar CM's sorry

National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma.

Published on Nov 8, 2023 08:13 IST

TMC seeks 400 MLD of water from Kalu dam

HT Image

Updated on Oct 14, 2023 11:26 IST

Urban designs to meet demographic challenge

Efficient urban planning, which is mindful of the social fabric and accommodates the needs of the growing population while minimising its impact on the environment, is the need of the hour

Published on Sep 19, 2023 16:34 IST

Japan's population declines for 14th straight year

After peaking in 2008, Japan’s population has since shrunk steadily due to a declining birthrate.

Published on Jul 27, 2023 12:49 IST

World Population Day 2023: Date, history, significance

World Population Day 2023: Date, history, significance

Published on Jul 10, 2023 02:52 IST

Beijing to cover IVF, fertility treatments to boost China's birth rate: Report

China, which probably ceded its title as most-populous country to India, has seen the drop-off come much faster than previously expected. (Representative)

Published on Jun 15, 2023 10:43 IST

Human genome reboot better reflects global population

On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, scientists announced they have sequenced the genomes of 47 people from around the world, allowing scientists to be able to look at what's normal and what's not across people and learn more about what genes do and what diseases genetic problems may cause. (NHGRI via AP, File)

Published on May 11, 2023 10:17 IST

Surya water plant springs hope for Vasai-Virar, Mira-Bhayander

Gaurav Shrimankar, a resident of Mira Road said, “There are 42 flats in the housing society I live in. We get water once in three days in low pressure. While both the civic body and local MLA have failed to heed our complaints, it is mindboggling how other regions of Mira Road are being developed. We are being told for a year that a new pipeline is being fixed, which will benefit us. We are waiting.” . (HT PHOTO)

Updated on May 1, 2023 11:34 IST

Centre should ban MPs, MLAs with more than two children from contesting polls: Ajit Pawar

Leader of the opposition and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) senior member Ajit Pawar. (HT FILE PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 24, 2023 18:04 IST

Focus on women's reproductive rights rather than soaring population numbers: UN

Twenty-five percent of the world's population is aged 14 or under; 65 percent are aged 15-64 and 10 percent are aged 65 and over.

Published on Apr 19, 2023 04:21 IST

Chinese province offers $31,000 baby loans to counter decreasing population

Jilin province in northeast China will support banks to provide up to 200,000 yuan ($31,400) of “marriage and birth consumer loans” to married couples

Published on Dec 24, 2021 09:40 IST

Singapore records slowest decade of population growth rate since 1965

Like many other developed countries, Singapore is struggling with the implications of low birth rates and an ageing population. In picture - Commuters leave a train station in Singapore.

Published on Jun 16, 2021 08:05 IST

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