Israel is tightening its grip on east Jerusalem with evictions and demolitionsPalestinian homes face demolition in East Jerusalem as Israel expands Jewish settlements. Families are displaced, losing their properties a...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
India, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility: JaishankarIndia and Jamaica are strengthening trade and cooperation for skilled professionals. Agreements were signed in health, solarisation, and br...
05 May, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
India, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility, healthcare cooperation: JaishankarIndia and Jamaica are forging a dynamic partnership to enhance trade and foster collaboration in skilled labor. Recent talks delved into ar...
05 May, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Chernobyl, 40 years since disaster: five things to knowUkraine on Sunday marks the 40th anniversary of the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant -- the worst civilian nuclear disaster i...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Taken-for-granted separation between economics & strategy has collapsed in 21st Century: Pradeep MehtaThe lines between economics and strategy have blurred, as highlighted in CUTS International's geoeconomic webinar. Experts discussed how tr...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Separation between economics & strategy that was taken for granted has collapsed in 21stCenturyA recent CUTS International webinar under its Geoeconomic Monograph Series highlighted how global economics and geopolitics are now deeply ...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
UK's migration crackdown risks care home staffing crunchNew government plans to extend the wait for permanent residency to 15 years for care workers risk a significant staffing shortage in Britai...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Did mathematics once predict the end of the world on Friday, 13th November 2026?A claim indicating that the world could end on Friday, November 13, 2026, traces back to a 1960 population study by University of Illinois ...
12 Jan, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
Pakistan's population projected to reach 400 million by 2092: UN ReportA UN report on Pakistan's population growth projects a rise to 404.68 million by 2092, surpassing Indonesia by 2048. With a current growth ...
12 Jul, 2024, 05.59 PM IST
India set to dethrone China, become world's most populous nation with population of 1.425 billion by end of month: UNChina's population reached its peak size of 1.426 billion in 2022 and has started to fall. Projections indicate that the "size of the Chine...
25 Apr, 2023, 11.24 AM IST
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...
19 Apr, 2023, 11.08 PM IST
India poised to become world's most populous country this year: ReportAccording to the report, the UN expects that India will overtake China in April, though it may have already reached this milestone since th...
10 Feb, 2023, 11.03 PM IST
India becoming world's most populous country may strengthen its claim for permanent UNSC membership: UN officialThe World Population Prospects 2022 report released on Monday said that India is projected to surpass China as the world's most populous co...
12 Jul, 2022, 12.48 PM IST
India may overtake China as most populous country sooner than UN projections of 2027: ReportIndia is expected to add nearly 273 million people to its population between now and 2050, a UN report said in 2019, forecasting that the c...
12 May, 2021, 08.08 PM IST
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.
17 Jun, 2019, 09.36 PM IST
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...
12 Aug, 2015, 02.31 AM IST
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.
11 Jul, 2014, 09.36 PM IST