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Below Replacement: India’s and the World’s Declining Fertility – Insights from a 73-Nation UN Survey
India’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement level, reflecting a global demographic shift. A new UNFPA survey across 73 countries shows that financial insecurity, housing costs, and gender inequality—not changing family aspirations—are driving declining birth rates.
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Below Replacement: India’s and the World’s Declining Fertility – Insights from a 73-Nation UN Survey
A new UNFPA survey of over 108,000 young adults finds...
India’s NFHS-6: Maternal, Child Health and Nutrition Show Steady Improvement Signalling Social Progress
- NFHS-6 (2023–24) highlights steady improvements in maternal and child health,...
Strengthening India’s Food Safety Ecosystem: Lessons from Recent Outbreaks
- Recent food poisoning outbreaks and food adulteration cases reveal persistent...
Movers & Shapers
Spotlight | Havovi Wadia to Lead the Freedom Fund as New CEO
The global fight against modern slavery is entering a new...
From Regional Integration to Economic Transformation: Why Veronica Nduva’s Move to the Gates Foundation Matters for Africa
At a time when Africa is grappling with slowing development...
Shrirupa Sengupta and Dr. Prof. Sudha Chandrashekar
Congratulations to Shrirupa Sengupta and Dr. Prof. Sudha Chandrashekar on...
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Mental health might be more tightly linked to physical illness than we think. A study published in BMJ Mental Health by researchers at The University of Edinburgh reveals that individuals with autoimmune conditions face nearly double the risk of persistent mental health disorders. The suspected culprit? Chronic inflammation, a hallmark of such diseases.
Education
Higher Education Enrolment in India Crosses 4.5 crore, but it’s a Tale of Unequal Gains
In 2023-24, as many as 4.50 crore students enrolled in ...
Classrooms to Campuses: How India’s Budget 2026 Is Betting on AI and Skilled Youth
India’s Union Budget 2026-27 allocates ₹1,39,289.48 crore to the Ministry ...
Degrees, Skills and Uncertainty: Why Career Anxiety is Rising Among Indians
For many years, education has been regarded as the most ...
Awards & Events
Three Weeks, A Crowded Agenda: What India’s Monsoon Session Must Actually Deliver
- India's 2026 Monsoon Session (July 21–August 12) will focus on clearing pending...
Fifty-Nine Years, One Election: How An Actor’s Party Ended Dravidian Politics’ Longest Run
- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by C. Joseph Vijay, ended 59 years...
Fifteen Years Old, Seventy-Two Sixes: The Season That Forced Indian Cricket To Ask Harder Questions
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a historic IPL 2026 season, scoring 776 runs, striking...
