64.3% of population under social security net, up from 22% in 2016: Govt report
New data from India's statistics ministry reveals that social protection coverage rose from 22% in 2016 to 64.3% in 2025, ...
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U.N. Report Says We’re Missing the Real Fertility Crisis
Countries like Vietnam and China are changing their family policies in response to declining birth rates, with a new U.N. ...
India population 1.46 billion, but fertility rate down: UN report
India's population is projected to reach 1.46 billion by 2025, according to a UN report, which also reveals a declining ...
Italy’s exodus of young talent worsens population squeeze
An exodus of educated Italians seeking better opportunities abroad is intensifying the economic challenges posed by an ageing labor force, ...
Entire Gaza population at critical risk of famine, UN-backed assessment says
A UN-backed assessment has declared Gaza's 2.1 million Palestinians at "critical risk" of famine due to an ongoing Israeli blockade ...
UN say Israel guilty of imposing ‘man-made starvation’ on Gaza’s population
Live UpdatesThe head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has condemned Israel's eight-week blockade on Gaza, describing it ...
GE2025: SDP says current influx of foreigners 'unsustainable', calls for PM Wong to state 'optimal population size'
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) criticized the current influx of foreigners as "unsustainable" and called for a clear immigration ...
GE2025: Important to make clear GST is taken from top and redistributed across population, says Shanmugam
Read a summary of this article on FAST.SINGAPORE: Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam emphasized that the goods and ...
These immigrants say Canada failed to plan for a population explosion. Now it's their top election issue
SummarySome immigrants to Canada, including Calgary restaurant owner Sanjeev Kumar, express concerns that the rapid influx of newcomers has occurred ...
'Our hospitals are filled with seniors': Quebec is short of geriatricians to respond to an aging population
Quebec is facing a significant increase in its senior population, with one in four Quebecers projected to be older than ...
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