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New NPS withdrawal plan: Retirement Income Scheme offers an orderly exit, but no return guaranteeThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced the Retirement Income Scheme (RIS) under NPS, allowing retiree...
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...
90.6% hospital births, 96% plus vaccinations: NFHS-6 reflects India's "accelerated progress" in family health parametersIndia's National Family Health Survey-6 shows significant improvements in maternal and child health. Vaccinations and antenatal care have i...
Japan population sees record five-year drop, census showsJapan's population has seen a record decline. Census data reveals a 2.5 percent drop over five years. The number of newborns also fell for ...
₹50L, ₹75L or ₹1Cr: What is the maximum corpus you can build through the Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme? The answer might surprise youSukanya Samriddhi Yojana provides a powerful way to save for a girl child's education. This government-backed scheme offers high interest r...
Quote of the Day by Friedrich Nietzsche: 'It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that...'Friedrich Nietzsche brilliantly pointed out that the foundation of enduring marriages lies in friendship. Many troubled relationships falte...
China's marriages drop to decade low, deepening demographic concernsMarriage registrations in China have seen a significant drop. Official data reveals a 6.2% decrease in the first quarter compared to last y...
In 1998, Larry Page and Sergey Brin Noticed Links Could Reveal Which Pages People Actually Trusted: The Idea That Built GoogleIn the late 1990s, search engines struggled with low-quality information. Larry Page and Sergey Brin developed a new approach at Stanford, ...
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...
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...
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...
Journalist claims Ukraine’s population halved to 20 million: How real is the crisis?Ukraine's population faces a severe decline. Reports suggest it could reach 20 million by 2025. This dramatic drop stems from the ongoing w...
Sridhar Vembu says India on same path as China, where birth rates have fallen to '250-year-old level'Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu highlighted declining birth rates in China and India, noting Tamil Nadu's steeper fall. He moved to rural Ind...
While struggling with low birth rates, this nation admits to sending babies like 'luggage' to foreign countriesSouth Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission found that adoption agencies falsely labelled children as orphans and committed other vio...
"Make kids, not war": Elon Musk warns South Korea as the land of K-romance faces a 96% birth rate declineElon Musk has highlighted South Korea's severe population decline, calling it a “catastrophic population collapse.” He has repeatedly warne...
Why is Japan grappling with record-low birth rates? Here’s what the govt saidJapan faces a significant demographic challenge, with the country's birth rate hitting a record low for the eighth consecutive year. The mo...
Post pandemic, golden period for skilled professionals moving overseasDeveloped countries such as the US, Canada, Germany, and Australia are facing labor shortages due to an aging population and low birth rate...