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Japan’s centenarian population crosses 100,000 for the first time, with nearly 90% women. What makes them live so long?Japan has reached a remarkable milestone with over one hundred thousand centenarians, showcasing its aging population. Notably, almost nine...- Indian workforce mobility firm BorderPlus targets 50,000 caregivers for Japan as ageing crisis growsBorderPlus plans to send fifty thousand Indian caregivers to Japan. This initiative addresses Japan's severe worker shortage due to its agi...
- In the early 2000s, a village lost 90% of its residents. Then someone began replacing the vanished people with dollsNagoro, a remote Japanese village that has lost about 90% of its residents, has found an eerie way to preserve its vanished community. Sinc...
- Japanese proverb of the day: "Even a small fire should be extinguished quickly" — Powerful life lessons on emotional control, patience, wisdom, resilience, relationships, and why ignoring tiny problems today can turn resentment, conflict, bad habits, and mistakes into fires far harder to put out tomorrowJapanese proverb of the day: “Even a small fire should be extinguished quickly.” It carries a warning many of us learn too late. Small argu...
- How are you, dad? A lush-green Indian state is grappling with an ageing problemKerala, India's fastest-ageing state, is emerging as a blueprint for tackling the country's ageing population and elderly care challenges. ...
- Japan's imperial family is diminishing. Plan for male-only succession could make it worseJapan's parliament enacted a historic revision to its Imperial House Law on Friday. This law insists only paternal-lineage men can become e...
- Japan’s population plunges by 900,000 in just 1 year — worst drop in modern history as birth rates hit crisis pointJapan population decline 2024: Japan's population experienced a significant decline in 2024, dropping by over 900,000, marking the largest ...
- AI robots may hold key to nursing Japan's ageing populationJapan is the world's most advanced ageing society with a falling birth rate, dwindling working-age population and restrictive immigration p...
- Japan’s birthrate hits new low: Expert warns only one teenager will be left by THIS year in world's 4th biggest economyJapan faces a severe demographic crisis with a record low birthrate, a shrinking workforce, and rising social security costs. Government me...
- 2050 is just 25 years away, is it time to Budget for India’s declining population?India and other nations face significant economic and social challenges as birth rates decline dramatically, leading to aging populations a...
- Some people in Japan are ready to pay money to stay in jail. The reason is heart-breakingIn Japan, some elderly individuals are ready to opt for incarceration to escape loneliness, among other reasons, as single-person household...
- More countries, including China, are grappling with shrinking and aging populationsCountries grappling with population decline and aging issues offer financial incentives to encourage childbirth. China, Japan, Italy, and S...
- 'Have more children': Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu's strategy to address ageing southern statesAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has urged people in southern states to have more children, citing concerns about an agei...
- View: For better jobs, don’t just look West, look to places like JapanDemographers use the term 'demographic dividend' to describe the economic benefits that a country enjoys from its large young population. I...
- Why immigrant-shy Japan is luring foreign workersJapan’s population peaked in 2008 and the number of workers is expected to decline to 56 million in 2030 from 64 million in 2014.
- Japan's robot revolution aimed at compensating for its elderly population and ageing workforceAdvances in robotic computing power, the ability to recognise voices and images, and machine learning could help the country overcome the h...
- Elder Pharma to set up JV for cosmeticsElder Pharmaceuticals Ltd, agreed to set up a joint venture company with Japan's cosmetic company KOSE Corporation under the name KOSE Elde...
- 323 million Indians to be above 65 years by 2050There will be 323 million in India by 2050 in the 65-plus age group as per a report by The Economist Intelligence Unit.
- Japan in trouble; India relatively safeExperts see the global economic recession we are into right now getting worse before it gets better. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: B...
- Elderly now a fifth of Japan populationOne-fifth of Japan’s population now consists of people aged 65 or older, the nation’s latest census data show, a development that could thr...
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