New York City's population flat after drop in immigrationNew York City's population has declined for the second consecutive year, with a significant drop in international migration contributing to...
26 Mar, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Democrats say citizenship question could derail census test and deter immigrants from participatingCongressional Democrats are raising alarms over the U.S. Census Bureau's plan to test a citizenship question for the 2030 census. They beli...
20 Feb, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Trump's immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 millionAmerica's population growth slowed significantly in 2025. Immigration numbers dropped sharply, affecting key states. California saw a popul...
27 Jan, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
Trump’s $2,000 stimulus plan shuts out 42% of Americans — here’s who gets left behindTrump’s $2,000 stimulus plan could leave 42% of Americans without a check. The proposal, often described as a “tariff dividend,” has sparke...
18 Dec, 2025, 05.07 PM IST
Data experts race to preserve US government statistics amid quiet purgesFollowing unprecedented data alterations and disappearances from U.S. government websites, a coalition of statisticians and computer scient...
24 Jul, 2025, 09.44 AM IST
DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructureElon Musk's group aims to cut federal spending. They are targeting US Census Bureau surveys. This raises concerns about data collection. So...
23 May, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructureA group linked to Elon Musk is targeting Census Bureau surveys for budget cuts, raising concerns among data users about the integrity of th...
23 May, 2025, 11.33 AM IST
China revises up 2023 GDP, sees little impact on 2024 growthThe World Bank increased its forecast for China’s growth in 2024 and 2025. Despite this, challenges in the property sector and low confiden...
26 Dec, 2024, 05.37 PM IST
What's behind the widening gender wage gap in the US?The COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant setback for U.S. working women, leading to the first expansion of the gender wage gap in 20 year...
16 Oct, 2024, 10.35 PM IST
What's behind the widening gender wage gap in US?The gender wage gap between men and women in the US widened for the first time in 20 years in 2023. This setback highlights the post-pandem...
16 Oct, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
Census shows US is diversifying, white population shrinkingThe numbers could help determine control of the House in the 2022 elections and provide an electoral edge for years to come. The data will ...
13 Aug, 2021, 08.43 AM IST
China says population grew in 2020 after report of declineThe Financial Times reported people familiar with the 2020 census said it was expected to show the population, which rose above 1.4 billion...
29 Apr, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
Citizenship data is latest rollback of Trump census effortsAs part of an order President Joe Biden signed Wednesday on the 2020 census, the Census Bureau said Friday that it would discontinue effort...
23 Jan, 2021, 10.17 PM IST
Donald Trump appointees pressure Census for report on undocumentedTwo Trump appointees to top positions at the Census Bureau, Nathaniel Cogley and Benjamin Overholt, are the driving force behind the effort...
13 Jan, 2021, 08.45 PM IST
Supreme Court halts American census in latest twist of 2020 countThe Supreme Court justices' ruling came as the nation's largest association of statisticians, and even the U.S. Census Bureau's own census ...
14 Oct, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
Sikhs to be counted as separate ethnic group in US census for first timePresident of the Sikh Society of San Diego Baljeet Singh said the Sikh community's efforts have come to fruition. "This has paved the way f...
15 Jan, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
- SC stays 27% quota for OBCs in IITs, IIMs
The Supreme Court today stayed the law providing for 27 per cent reservation for backward classes in elite central educational institutions...
29 Mar, 2007, 01.10 PM IST