UK's Demographic Crisis: Deaths to Exceed Births from 2026
A landmark report warns the UK faces a permanent population decline from 2026, with net migration now the sole driver of growth. Explore the economic and political consequences.
A landmark report warns the UK faces a permanent population decline from 2026, with net migration now the sole driver of growth. Explore the economic and political consequences.
The Ministry of Home Affairs announces the first phase of Census 2027 will be conducted between April and September. The exercise will also update the National Population Register. Get the full details.
A series of violent incidents targeting the Hindu minority in Bangladesh has resulted in seven deaths since December 2025. The unrest follows political changes in the country. Read more.
Karnataka kicks off the 6th All-India Tiger Estimation across its five reserves. The state introduces carrying capacity assessment and new tech to count tigers, with results expected in 2027.
Mangaluru City Corporation finalises designated dog feeding zones, plans new ABC centres and shelters. 150 feeders collaborate with officials to manage stray population of over 53,000 dogs.
Karnataka's upcoming tiger estimation will expand to assess other carnivores and mega herbivores. Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre reveals the three-phase plan to evaluate ecosystem carrying capacity. Read the full story.
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre launches the 2024 tiger census. The exercise will cover all forest ranges, including Bandipur and Nagarahole, using camera traps and field surveys.
Animal rights activists in Lucknow protested the Supreme Court's interim order on removing dogs from public spaces. They demand strengthening of Animal Birth Control Rules and call the directive unscientific. Read more.
As India's population ages, over 138 million seniors confront a severe care gap. Explore the looming health, financial, and social crisis threatening dignity in old age. Read the full analysis.
As the oldest Gen X turns 60, a UNFPA report warns 20.8% of India will be over 60 by 2050. Discover why healthy ageing is now a national priority. Read more.
The revised DPR for Thiruvananthapuram Metro is on hold as KMRL seeks clarity on national population criteria. The project's approval hinges on meeting the 2017 Metro Rail Policy norms. Read more.
A new genetic study reveals 76% of Gujarat's maternal lineages are indigenous, dating back 40,000+ years, challenging the Aryan Invasion Theory. Read the full findings.
China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills, ending a three-decade exemption. This policy shift aims to counter a deepening demographic crisis as births hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
A new list reveals the world's most densely packed cities, with several from the Philippines and India's Mumbai making the top 10. Discover the challenges of extreme urban density.
Elon Musk's father, Errol Musk, faces backlash for claiming US would be 'doomed' if whites become a minority. CNN interview ignites debate on race, demography, and apartheid denial. Read the full analysis.
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
China removes taxes on condoms and contraceptive drugs in a major policy shift to address its declining population. Learn how decades of the one-child policy led to this reversal.
China has removed a 30-year tax exemption on contraceptives, imposing a 13% VAT. This policy reversal aims to tackle a declining birth rate and ageing population. Explore the details and historical context.
Rajasthan govt freezes creation of new districts, tehsils & boundary changes until 2027 Census. Details on the two-phase exercise and what's exempted. Read more.
Tamil Nadu starts the first phase of the national tiger census, surveying reserves and forest divisions for prey density and carnivore signs. Join the conservation effort.
Israel's population officially exceeded 10 million people at the start of 2026, a significant demographic milestone driven by a high birth rate and immigration. Discover the data and its implications.
China is reportedly increasing condom prices as part of a strategy to reverse its declining birth rate. Experts debate the effectiveness of this controversial policy. Read more.
As temperatures plummet, Delhi's 195 night shelters provide crucial warmth, food, and safety to the city's homeless population. Discover how these government-run havens are battling the winter chill.
Fatal tiger attacks near Pilibhit Tiger Reserve fell to 7 in 2025 from 10 in 2024, despite a growing big cat population. Forest officials credit community initiatives like 'Bagh Express' and 'Bagh Mitras' for the encouraging trend.
UNFPA report reveals Pakistan's population may reach 400 million by 2063, stressing urgent need for family planning and women's empowerment to avert a crisis.
The recent eviction drive in Kogilu, Bengaluru, underscores the city's severe lack of affordable housing. Experts urge the government to build large-scale rental complexes for migrants. Read more.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges Hindu families to have at least two children, citing higher birth rates in minority areas. He also appeals to Muslims against large families. Details on Assam's two-child policy relaxations.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma suggests Hindu families have three children to counter demographic changes. Read his full statement and analysis.
The birth of Lara Bussi Trabucco in Pagliara dei Marsi, Italy, ends a 30-year wait, spotlighting the country's severe demographic decline and record-low birth rates. Read this inspiring story of hope.
A Texas content creator's video complaining about the high Indian population in DFW cities goes viral, sparking a fierce debate on immigration and diversity. Read the full story.