Population
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After Yogi Adityanath's remark on population imbalance, Mayawati reacts
India | July 13, 2022 17:43 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 | July 11, 2022 19:18 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 | July 12, 2022 0:31 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 | July 11, 2022 8:24 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 15:19 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 | March 14, 2022 16:46 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 | September 03, 2021 14:56 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 | July 29, 2021 11:03 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 | July 09, 2021 12:02 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 | June 10, 2021 20:16 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 | November 01, 2020 20:28 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 | January 01, 2020 3:28 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.
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Stray animal population rising in many states: Government
India | July 26, 2019 21:28 ISTThe population of stray animals, including cattle and dogs, is rising in both rural and urban areas of many states, parliament was informed on Friday.
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Giriraj Singh wants couples with more than two children stripped of right to vote
India | July 11, 2019 15:46 ISTUnion minister Giriraj Singh, shared a graphic on his official Twitter handle on World Population Day which showed that India's population grew by a staggering 366 per cent between 1947 and 2019 as against only 113 per cent rise in sparsely populated US.
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In just 8 years, India will overtake China as world’s most populous country: United Nations report
India | June 18, 2019 9:19 ISTThe report also confirmed that the world's population is growing older due to increasing life expectancy and falling fertility levels, and that the number of countries experiencing a reduction in population size is growing.
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India likely to add 273 million people between 2019 and 2050: UN report
India | June 17, 2019 21:36 ISTIndia will remain the most populated country through the end of the current century, a UN report said
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PIL for population control in India: Delhi High Court seeks Centre's reply
India | May 29, 2019 14:10 ISTA bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice Brijesh Sethi issued notice to the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Law Commission of India seeking their stand on the plea which was listed for hearing next on September 3.
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Those having more than 2 kids should be deprived of voting rights: Ramdev
India | January 24, 2019 23:33 ISTHe further said that his mantra is "hum do, hamare do, sabke do" (Only two kids for every couple) irrespective of caste or religion or economic status.
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China population reaches 1.395 billion despite dip in growth rate
World | January 21, 2019 17:15 ISTIndia's total population stood at 1.362 billion this month based on United Nations estimates.
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Election room on Gujarat election: Owaisi Demand reservation for muslim
News | November 23, 2017 20:59 IST
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