China's Population Drops Again as Policies Fail
China's population continues to shrink for the second consecutive year, with government measures failing to boost birth rates amid economic pressures and changing social norms.
China's population continues to shrink for the second consecutive year, with government measures failing to boost birth rates amid economic pressures and changing social norms.
China's population continues to shrink with births falling 17% since the end of the one-child policy. The decline raises concerns about economic and social impacts.
Villagers in Hebei province face difficult choices as coal bans and reduced subsidies make natural gas heating unaffordable, forcing many to seek warmth outdoors despite freezing temperatures.
An analysis reveals how Global North nations uphold rights-based social security while advocating minimal state roles for the South, highlighting a stark contrast in capitalist approaches worldwide.
X's AI chatbot Grok experienced a widespread global outage, disrupting services for thousands of users worldwide and highlighting reliability concerns.
The AVPN Global Conference 2026, Asia's premier social investment event, will take place in New Delhi from August 25-27, 2026, aligning with India's Viksit Bharat Vision 2047.
Jain University's product design program equips students to create impactful objects for daily life, blending creativity with practical skills for global relevance.
Donald Trump announces fresh tariffs on Iran, affecting global trade. India faces economic challenges as tensions rise. Citizens protest cost of living in Iran.
Microsoft's AI Economy Institute report shows India's AI diffusion at 15.7%, ranking 64th globally. The study highlights a widening North-South divide in AI adoption. Read key insights.
Former US President Donald Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland in 2026 has rattled markets, pushing investors to look beyond traditional assets like gold and defence stocks for safety. Read the full analysis.
Ruchir Sharma outlines 10 key global shifts for 2026 that will define India's opportunities and challenges. Discover the trends beyond AI and US dominance.
UAE's AI Minister Omar Sultan Al Olama explains why those aged 40-60 possess a unique 'broad intelligence' crucial for success in the age of AI. Read his insights from the India Global Forum.
For the first time in decades, a crucial ocean upwelling near Panama failed in early 2025, threatening marine life and raising climate concerns. Discover the silent crisis unfolding beneath the waves.
Greenland faces an identity crisis, distancing itself from the Arctic label to attract investment and tourism. Discover the geopolitical and economic reasons behind this strategic shift.
India's GDP growth may ease to 6.9% in FY27 as rising global tariffs, El Nino risks, and a Rs 2 lakh crore tax shortfall threaten momentum. Key insights ahead of the budget.
Reliance Industries share price fell nearly 6% on BSE, hitting investor sentiment. Analysis on the Venezuela crisis impact and whether it's a buying opportunity.
Silver prices on MCX surged over ₹9,600/kg to a new record high of ₹255,800 on 6 Jan 2026. Experts analyze the impact of US-Venezuela crisis and future price targets. Read for investment insights.
India's economic growth is projected to moderate to 6.5% in FY25 due to global uncertainty and tariff risks, says Ind-Ra's chief economist. Key drivers include consumption and investment. Read the full analysis.
Kerala's famed pineapple prices have surged by 300% due to fertilizer shortages and climate change, severely impacting farmers and consumers. Learn about the crisis and its wider implications.
Experts assess the limited impact of Venezuela's political crisis on global gold, silver, and oil prices. Key factors and market stability explained. Read the full analysis.
Veteran actress Apra Mehta discusses Indian television's evolution, its massive global reach, and its responsibility to spread progressive messages, citing her current show 'Prathaon Ki Odhe Chunri: Beendani'.
India's strategic trade diversification and limited economic exposure to Russia provide a buffer against the ongoing global crisis. Discover the key factors safeguarding the Indian economy.
Gold and silver prices face a turbulent week as investors react to US economic data and geopolitical tensions after the capture of Venezuela's President. Key levels and expert forecasts inside.
From Delhi's coldest New Year's Eve in five years to erratic monsoons, experts warn India's seasonal rhythms are breaking down. Discover the science and severe impacts on agriculture, health, and culture.
New Delhi gears up for the India AI Impact Summit 2026 from Feb 16-20. PM Modi to inaugurate, with global tech CEOs & 15-20 world leaders attending. Focus on AI democratisation & global collaboration.
The UK's Met Office confirms 2025 as the nation's hottest and sunniest year ever recorded. Experts link the extreme weather to climate change, raising global concerns. Read the full analysis.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi from Feb 15-20. Over 100 countries, global CEOs & heads of state to attend. Read details.
Punjab's debt crisis escalates to Rs 3.73 lakh crore, consuming 46% of revenue. This fiscal emergency threatens development and demands urgent policy action. Read the full analysis.
India's economy showed remarkable strength in 2025 despite global trade wars and conflicts. However, with the private sector holding back investment, Corporate India must now renew its commitment to drive growth in 2026.
Ludhiana's industrial hub faces a paradox in 2025: record investments clash with MSME crises. Will 2026 bring solutions for GST, labor, and the stalled Halwara Airport?