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China records lowest birth rate in 2025 as population falls for fourth yea
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The CNN report citing data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics on Monday stated the birth rate fell to 5.63 births per 1,000 people in 2025, lower than the previous record low of 6.39 births per 1,000 recorded in 2023.
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"Hindu population declined from 60 cr to 30 cr due to centuries of colonia
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While addressing a state-level workshop on 'Atmanirbhar Bharat-Swadeshi Sankalp' in Lucknow, the Chief Minister claimed that the Hindu population, which he said was around 60 crore by the year 1100, had reduced to approximately 30 crore by the time India attained Independence in 1947.
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Japan's population declines for 14th year in row
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The population of Japanese nationals stood at 120.3 million as of October 2024, down a record 8,98,000 from a year earlier.
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Study raises possibility of country without butterflies
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The results: between 2000 and 2020, total butterfly abundance fell by 22 per cent across the 554 species counted. That means that for every five individual butterflies within the contiguous US in the year 2000, there were only four in 2020.
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Indian, ASEAN economies set to deliver robust growth in coming years: HSBC
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
While China and Japan face population declines, India's population is expected to keep growing until 2060, according to the United Nations. This demographic advantage, combined with increasing investment and industrial expansion, positions India as a rising economic powerhouse.
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China's population decline accelerates amid falling births and rising deat
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
China's population continued its downward trend for the third consecutive year, with deaths surpassing the slight rise in births, raising concerns over the nation's long-term demographic and economic outlook, as reported by the Taipei Times.
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Society vanishes when fertility rate falls below 2.1: RSS chief warns of I
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday stated that India's declining population is a concerning issue, noting that according to modern population science, a society vanishes when its fertility rate falls below 2.1.
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Taiwan's population declines in September amid low birth rate, higher deat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The population in Taiwan has seen a gradual decline in the month of September, as per data released by the Ministry of the Interior (MOI) on Wednesday.
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Golden Langurs in Assam face population decline amid loss of habitat
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The golden langur species are facing serious habitat loss and population decline due to deforestation in Assam.
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"Hindu population declined due to rule of Congress in India": Uttarakhand
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday took a dig at the Congress government and stated that the Hindu population declined due to the Congress which ruled the country for 60 years.
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"False narrative on 'minority in danger' exposed": PM Modi on EAC report r
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that the wrong narrative of "minority in danger" has been exposed while highlighting the report published by the Economic Advisory Council to the PM (EAC-PM).
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China: Population decline for second straight year deepens demographic cha
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
China's population shrank for the second year in a row, marking a deepening of a demographic challenge that is set to have significant implications on the world's second-largest economy.
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