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"Society Will Perish If Population Growth Rate Falls Below 2.1": RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat
Expressing concern over declining population growth, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said India's Total Fertility Rate (TFR), the average number of children a woman gives birth to in her lifetime, should be at least 3.
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India's Student Suicide Rate Surpasses Population Growth Rate
Incidents of student suicides in India have grown at an alarming annual rate, surpassing the population growth rate and overall suicide trends, according to a new report.
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India Saw Significant Decline In Unemployment Rate, Shows Government Data
Periodic Labour Force Survey or PLFS data of the last six years indicates an improving trend in labour participation rate and worker population ratio.
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China Scrambles To Boost Birth Rates As Population Drops For 2nd Year
China's population decline accelerated in 2023, official data showed Wednesday, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country battles a looming demographic crisis.
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Narayana Murthy Warns About Impact Of India's "High Population Growth"
Infosys Co-founder Narayana Murthy today warned about the consequences of India's high population growth rate and said the country did not put population control on the "front burner" since mid-70s.
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India Could Be World's No.2 Economy By 2075, Overtake US: Goldman Sachs
The GDP of India, powered by its 1.4 billion population, is expected to expand dramatically and the country will become the world's second-largest economy by 2075, a research by Goldman Sachs has found.
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Why Is The Age Of 35 Called A Curse In China? An Explainer
Age discrimination affects not only the worker's career growth but also big personal decisions of having a marriage, building a house and having children.
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Earth's Population May Soon Begin Declining: Study
According to a recent research, the world's population could reach 8.5 billion by 2050 before declining to 7 billion by 2100.
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Beijing's Population Declines For First Time In 2 Decades. Here's Why
The death rate in China's capital Beijing surpassed its birth rate in 2022, official data showed on Tuesday, pushing its natural population growth into negative territory for the first time since 2003.
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Alarmed By Ageing Population, China Scrambles To Lift Birth Rate
China was for decades preoccupied with the prospect of runaway population growth and imposed a strict one-child policy from 1980 to 2015 to keep numbers in check. But now the UN expects China's population to shrink from next year.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Emphasises On Girls’ Education To Check Population Growth
The Bihar Chief Minister pointed out that "if a girl is matriculate, the fertility rate on an average comes down to two per cent, and if she has completed school education, it further falls to 1.7 per cent nationally”.
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RSS Chief Says "Religion-Based Population Imbalance Can't Be Ignored"
Mohan Bhagwat, in call for population control policy at RSS annual Dussehra rally in Nagpur, cites Kosovo and South Sudan as examples of new countries that emerged "because of imbalance" among religions in a population
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"Misleading": Nitish Kumar's Party On Bihar BJP Chief's Population Data
The JD(U) lashed out at Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Jaiswal for coming up with "misleading" data on population growth rate in two districts of the state, alleging that he was trying to incite communal hatred among people.
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Microsoft President Brad Smith Sees Labour Force Decline Amid Pressure on High Salaries
Microsoft President Brad Smith says the US companies are facing a "new era", when there are fewer people entering the workforce, but the pressure to pay higher salaries may become permanent. He states major markets overseas have seen outright labour force declines.
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Daily Growth Rate Of COVID-19 Cases Declined To 3.24%: Health Ministry
Despite being the second-most populous country in the world, the daily growth rate of novel coronavirus cases in India has been coming down continuously from around 31 per cent in March to 3.24 per cent on July 12, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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"Society Will Perish If Population Growth Rate Falls Below 2.1": RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat
Expressing concern over declining population growth, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said India's Total Fertility Rate (TFR), the average number of children a woman gives birth to in her lifetime, should be at least 3.
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India's Student Suicide Rate Surpasses Population Growth Rate
Incidents of student suicides in India have grown at an alarming annual rate, surpassing the population growth rate and overall suicide trends, according to a new report.
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India Saw Significant Decline In Unemployment Rate, Shows Government Data
Periodic Labour Force Survey or PLFS data of the last six years indicates an improving trend in labour participation rate and worker population ratio.
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China Scrambles To Boost Birth Rates As Population Drops For 2nd Year
China's population decline accelerated in 2023, official data showed Wednesday, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country battles a looming demographic crisis.
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Narayana Murthy Warns About Impact Of India's "High Population Growth"
Infosys Co-founder Narayana Murthy today warned about the consequences of India's high population growth rate and said the country did not put population control on the "front burner" since mid-70s.
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India Could Be World's No.2 Economy By 2075, Overtake US: Goldman Sachs
The GDP of India, powered by its 1.4 billion population, is expected to expand dramatically and the country will become the world's second-largest economy by 2075, a research by Goldman Sachs has found.
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Why Is The Age Of 35 Called A Curse In China? An Explainer
Age discrimination affects not only the worker's career growth but also big personal decisions of having a marriage, building a house and having children.
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Earth's Population May Soon Begin Declining: Study
According to a recent research, the world's population could reach 8.5 billion by 2050 before declining to 7 billion by 2100.
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Beijing's Population Declines For First Time In 2 Decades. Here's Why
The death rate in China's capital Beijing surpassed its birth rate in 2022, official data showed on Tuesday, pushing its natural population growth into negative territory for the first time since 2003.
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Alarmed By Ageing Population, China Scrambles To Lift Birth Rate
China was for decades preoccupied with the prospect of runaway population growth and imposed a strict one-child policy from 1980 to 2015 to keep numbers in check. But now the UN expects China's population to shrink from next year.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Emphasises On Girls’ Education To Check Population Growth
The Bihar Chief Minister pointed out that "if a girl is matriculate, the fertility rate on an average comes down to two per cent, and if she has completed school education, it further falls to 1.7 per cent nationally”.
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RSS Chief Says "Religion-Based Population Imbalance Can't Be Ignored"
Mohan Bhagwat, in call for population control policy at RSS annual Dussehra rally in Nagpur, cites Kosovo and South Sudan as examples of new countries that emerged "because of imbalance" among religions in a population
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"Misleading": Nitish Kumar's Party On Bihar BJP Chief's Population Data
The JD(U) lashed out at Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Jaiswal for coming up with "misleading" data on population growth rate in two districts of the state, alleging that he was trying to incite communal hatred among people.
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Microsoft President Brad Smith Sees Labour Force Decline Amid Pressure on High Salaries
Microsoft President Brad Smith says the US companies are facing a "new era", when there are fewer people entering the workforce, but the pressure to pay higher salaries may become permanent. He states major markets overseas have seen outright labour force declines.
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Daily Growth Rate Of COVID-19 Cases Declined To 3.24%: Health Ministry
Despite being the second-most populous country in the world, the daily growth rate of novel coronavirus cases in India has been coming down continuously from around 31 per cent in March to 3.24 per cent on July 12, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
