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The story behind the Doomsday prediction: How scientists forecast the World would end on November 13, 2026In 1960, a scientific study predicted that the world population would reach infinity on November 13, 2026. The Austrian American physicist ...- BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
- Oil’s $100 nightmare is back as worst-case scenario is taking shapeHouthi attacks on Saudi energy facilities have disrupted oil operations. These strikes also pressure the Bab al-Mandeb chokepoint, impactin...
- India may face China’s problem before it reaches the Dragon's wealthIndia’s total fertility rate has fallen to 1.9, below replacement level, even as the working-age population remains dominant. The country m...
- Five years of Taliban rule: Survival is not the same as stabilityThe Taliban has maintained control of Afghanistan for five years. Mounting domestic pressures include poverty and refugee returns. Internal...
- Decades of farm gains, inventories strengthen food system against 'super' El NinoNear-record food inventories, improved farming technology and stronger exporters such as Brazil and Russia are expected to cushion the glob...
- This Asian city is now the world’s most populousJakarta is now the world's largest city with over 41 million people. New United Nations data places it at the top. Dhaka is second, and Tok...
- This city has become the world’s largest, UN report saysWorld’s largest city: Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, is currently the world's largest city, home to almost 42 million, followed by Dhaka wit...
- World population will peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s, says UNThe current population of 8.2 billion people will rise to that maximum over the next 60 years, then dip to 10.2 billion by the end of the c...
- India's population expected to rise for next three decades before starting to decline: UN projectionsChina now has a population of 142.57 crore, thus being the second most populous country, the UN world population dashboard showed. Accordin...
- World population to hit 8 billion people todayThe latest projections by the United Nations suggest that the global population could grow to around 8.5 billion in 2030, 9.7 billion in 20...
- How to open NPS account through central KYC (CKYC)New Subscribers can now open an NPS account through CKYC, according to a new procedure outlined by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Developm...
- Countdown 2047: How demographic dividend can become a demographic curseUnless the prep work of skilling, reskilling, and job creation happens, India risks frittering away any demographic advantage. India is cur...
- India to surpass China as most-populous nation in 2023The UN expects global population to hit 8 billion on Nov. 15 and grow to 8.5 billion by 2030. More than half the projected rise between now...
- India likely to add 273 million people between 2019 and 2050: UN ReportThe world's population could reach its peak around the end of the current century, at a level of nearly 11 billion.
- India's population to surpass that of China's around 2024: UNIn its 24th round of estimates released in 2015, it was projected that the population of India will surpass that of China's by 2022.
- India, China face prospect of substantial population ageingIndia, China and Brazil, countries with young populations but lower fertility, face the prospect of substantial population ageing before th...
- India to surpass China in population in seven years: United NationsIndia is expected to surpass China to become the world's most populous nation by 2022, the United Nations said today.
- Delhi becomes world's second most populous cityDelhi has become the world's second most populous city in 2014 after Tokyo, more than doubling its population since 1990 to 25 mn.
- India's demographic growth may be maximum among BRIC peersIndia is likely to see a much favourable demographic trend in the next three decades than neighbouring China. Budget 2010: What it means fo...
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