Is India winning the wrong battle on infant mortality?India's infant mortality rate has significantly dropped to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024. This progress is largely due to a surge...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Private hospitals drive surge in C-section deliveries across IndiaCaesarean sections are now the norm in Indian private hospitals, accounting for over half of all births. Eastern and southern states show p...
30 May, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Old shopping funnel is gone: Gen Z is rewriting rules of retailGen Z is rapidly reshaping India’s online retail market, forcing brands and platforms to rethink traditional marketing strategies. Nearly h...
18 May, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh plans cash incentives to encourage higher birth ratesAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced financial incentives for families having more children. The government will pro...
16 May, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
Quote of the day by Miley Cyrus: 'The minute you stop making mistakes is the minute you stop...' Life lessons on success, self confidence, human nature by actor and singer known for playing Hannah Montana in popular television showQuote of the day by Miley Cyrus highlights the message that mistakes are part of growth. The statement connects with life lessons on succes...
13 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Gen Z conspiracy: China thinks the West is pushing its youth to quitIn a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...
08 May, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
ICSE 10th Toppers List 2026: Check names, states, pass percentages and key detailsICSE 10th topper names 2026: ICSE Class 10 results for 2026 has announced today. Students can check marks online and via DigiLocker. The bo...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Child enrichment can cost Rs 1 lakh/year: Here’s how to fund your child’s preschool activity classes—from dance, music to phonicsFrom phonics to piano, music to drama, activity classes for pre-schoolers are growing fast—and so is the cost of raising a well-rounded chi...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
ET Graphics: Bengal picture abhi bhi baaki hai; SIR’s changing playbookIndia's Election Commission is revising voter lists, removing over 5.98 crore names. The process, starting in Bihar, has changed significan...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Young Canadians show renewed interest in parenthood amid persistently low birth ratesYoung Canadians are increasingly planning to have children. New data shows a rise in these intentions, particularly among younger age group...
12 Apr, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
TN SSLC Board Results 2026 Date and Time update: When and where to download Tamil Nadu Class 10 scorecards? Check direct link, alternative websites and moreTN SSLC Class 10 results 2026: Tamil Nadu's Class 10 answer sheet evaluation has begun and results are expected on May 20, with results for...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Immigration slowdown hits every metro area in the US, census showsImmigration to the United States slowed dramatically in the year leading up to July 2025. Many US cities saw population declines as fewer p...
26 Mar, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
The US fertility rate reached a new low in 2024, CDC data showsU.S. fertility rate hits a record low of 1.6 children per woman in 2024, raising concerns after previously maintaining replacement levels. ...
24 Jul, 2025, 10.11 AM IST
Babies too costly? US births drop to lowest in over 40 yearsThe number of births in the US fell to the lowest level in over 40 years, with 3.596 million births in 2023, a 2% decline from 2022. High h...
18 Mar, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Japan introduces dating app to boost marriage and birth ratesTokyo City Hall is introducing "Tokyo Futari Story" to combat loneliness and declining marriage rates in Japan. This initiative includes a ...
06 Jun, 2024, 10.35 PM IST
India close to achieving universal civil registration goalThe report said a higher birth registration rate was seen compared to deaths as 81% births were institutional against 34.5% deaths, with th...
30 Jun, 2021, 04.30 PM IST
India will miss MDG target on maternal mortality: CBHI reportNational Health Profile-2015, published by the CBHI, said India will miss the MDG target on maternal mortality by 31 points.
22 Sep, 2015, 07.46 PM IST