population
- India
Ramdas Athawale backs Raj Thackeray, bats for population control law
New Delhi: Backing Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray’s demand for a population control law, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Monday said there is…
- Science
Researchers observe increasing decline in bird population globally
New York: As per a study by Cornell University, an increasing decline in the population of birds is taking place across the globe. This study from multiple institutions was published today in…
- India
Private member’s bill to regulate population withdrawn in RS
New Delhi: A private member’s bill moved by BJP member Rakesh Sinha in the Rajya Sabha to regulate the rising population was withdrawn on Friday. The BJP MP withdrew the Population Regulation…
- World
COVID: Population dropped in 73 percent of US counties, reveals Census
New York: The toll of the Covid-19 pandemic was reflected in a natural decrease in 2021 in the population of nearly three-quarters of US counties versus the two previous years, the US…
- India
We have 16% global population but only 4% fresh water available: Vice President
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that the conservation of water and preservation of our water resources is of the utmost importance for our country given the…
- World
Russia announces destruction of firing points of ‘neo-Nazis’ in Mariupol
Moscow: Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, head of the National Defense Control Center of the Russian Federation, said on Monday that the successful operation to unblock Mariupol made it possible to open humanitarian corridors…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad home to second-highest ultra-rich population in India
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is now the home to 467 ultra-rich individuals. The city has the second-highest ultra-rich population just behind the financial capital of India, Mumbai. As per Knight Frank’s Wealth Report 2022,…
- Politics
100 Indian billionaires have as much wealth as 40 pc population: Rahul
Panaji: India’s top 100 billionaires have as much wealth as 40 percent of the country’s population, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Friday. Speaking at an election rally at the Curchorem assembly…
- World
Nepal’s population witnesses lowest growth in 80 years: reports
Kathmandu: Nepal’s population has witnessed a growth of a mere 0.93 per cent, the lowest in the last eight decades, reportedly due to the outward migration of Nepalis for jobs and studies,…
- Technology
Elon Musk slams UN, warns about population collapse
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has slammed the United Nations (UN) once again, saying that there are “not enough people” in the world and one should be more worried…
- World
China’s population grows by less than half-a-million in 2021
Beijing: China’s population grew to 1.4126 billion by the end of last year, increasing by less than half-a-million as the birth rate fell for the fifth consecutive year, stoking fears of a looming…
- World
US population growth at lowest rate in pandemic’s 1st year
Washington: US population growth dipped to its lowest rate since the nation’s founding during the first year of the pandemic as the coronavirus curtailed immigration, delayed pregnancies and killed hundreds of thousands…
- Hyderabad
Asaduddin Owaisi dismisses RSS chief’s claim of increase in Muslim population
Hyderabad: AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday said Muslim population growth rate in the country has had the sharpest decline among all, dismissing RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s claim that it has increased. “As…
- Hyderabad
Understanding the importance of Delimitation
Democracy literally means rule by the people. obviously the entire population cannot be expected to actively utilize its whole time to rule itself. Therefore the people have to periodically elect their representatives…
- Top Stories
Muslim community is 70% of minorities population; runs less than 23% of schools
The Muslim community in the country constitutes approximately 70% of the total minorities population, but runs less than 23% of minority educational institutions. If one compares these figures with those of the…
