India's Healthcare Capacity Below WHO Standards: Govt
India's Health Ministry admits the country lags behind WHO's hospital bed benchmark. Despite expansion in medical seats, doctor and nurse shortages persist nationwide. Read the full report.
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Voters Object to Draft Electoral Rolls in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar municipal polls draft rolls face over 6,300 objections. Voters report family members split across wards, causing major inconvenience. Officials say all pleas are being addressed.
Mumbai migrants majority but political power shrinks
As Hindi speakers surge fivefold, their representation in BMC falls. Analysis reveals how Mumbai's demographics changed but political power concentrated with Marathi leaders. Read more.
Karnataka govt renames 13 areas, drops 'Akash' ward
The Karnataka government has renamed 13 areas and dropped the 'Akash' ward name following objections and discrepancies flagged by the delimitation commission. Read the full story for details.
SC Rejects Plea Against Maharashtra Local Body Delimitation
Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging delimitation for Maharashtra's local bodies, refuses to delay elections. Bench warns against pleas stalling polls.
Bengaluru Ward Renaming Row: GBA Revises 13 Names
Greater Bengaluru Authority faces backlash over ward renaming. After public outcry, 13 ward names revised in a late-night corrigendum. Details on the controversy and changes inside.
SC Rejects Plea to Delay Maharashtra Local Body Elections
Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging delimitation for Maharashtra local bodies, refuses to delay polls. Bench warns against litigation stalling electoral process. Get the full details.
China's Condom Tax Shocks World as India Surges in Population
China shocks the world by imposing a condom tax to reverse its population decline, while India surges ahead. Experts warn of public health risks. Read the full analysis.
Elon Musk: Declining Fertility Rates Threaten Humanity
Elon Musk warns that falling global fertility rates risk human extinction. In a chat with Nikhil Kamath, he urges parenthood for civilisation's survival. Read his stark warning.
India's Doctor-Population Ratio Now 1:811: JP Nadda
Union Health Minister JP Nadda reveals India's doctor-population ratio has reached 1:811, with massive growth in medical colleges and seats since 2014. Read the full report.
Hyderabad to Become Top 20 Global Megacity After Merger
Hyderabad's population could surge to 1.5 crore, making it the 18th most populous city globally, overtaking London and New York. Discover the opportunities and civic challenges this expansion brings.
3 Killed in Karnataka Tiger Conflicts, Expert Panel Formed
Three killed in human-tiger conflicts near Bandipur & Nagarahole reserves. Karnataka forms expert panel to find solutions as tiger population surges and habitat shrinks. Read more.
Dewas road accident: Priest dies after hitting nilgai
A fatal road accident involving a nilgai in Dewas district claims a priest's life, highlighting the urgent need for wildlife population control. The state's pilot project using BOMA technique shows initial success.
Mumbai Voter List Errors Found in Kurla and Mulund
RTI activist exposes major errors in Mumbai's draft electoral roll with 6,834 voters misplaced in Kurla. BMC launches verification drive ahead of crucial elections. Read full details.
Sadhguru Warns India's Demographic Dividend Time-Limited
Sadhguru says India's youthful population must become focused and competent within 25 years to avoid demographic disaster. Key insights from Coimbatore leadership event.
India's First Leopard Sterilisation Trial in Pune
Junnar forest division launches India's maiden leopard sterilisation pilot to control population growth and reduce human-animal conflict. A preventive approach inspired by African wildlife management.
Gurgaon's Rs 700 Dog Sterilisation Plan Faces Doubts
MCG awards 2-year contract to Jabalpur NGO for stray dog sterilisation at Rs 700 per dog. RWAs and veterinarians question feasibility, citing costs up to Rs 5,000 per procedure locally.
Kerala gears up for National Tiger Census 2025-26
Kerala forest department launches three-phase tiger census covering 673 blocks. Training by Periyar and Parambikulam Foundations. Data collection until March 2026.
AP Tiger Census Starts Dec 1: 87 Tigers in Nallamala
Andhra Pradesh launches tiger census from December 1. Nallamala forest now home to 87 tigers as population shows remarkable recovery. Learn about the counting methods.
48 E-Rickshaws Drive Family Planning in Patna
Patna district administration deploys 48 awareness e-rickshaws for population stabilization campaign till December 12. Learn about contraceptive services and sterilization targets.
Top 10 Most Populous Megacities: UN Report
Discover the world's 10 most populous megacities according to the latest UN report. See which cities lead in population growth and urban development trends worldwide.
Bengal Voter Roll Mapping Hits 95.7% in SIR
West Bengal's electoral roll mapping shows dramatic improvement, reaching 95.7% success rate in ongoing SIR exercise. Learn how delimitation and booth expansion affected initial figures.
Akhilesh Yadav Claims Conspiracy in SIR Exercise
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav alleges a major conspiracy against people through the SIR survey exercise in Uttar Pradesh. He urges public vigilance.
Pakistan's Growth Model Unsustainable: Central Bank
Pakistan's central bank governor warns current economic model cannot sustain 250 million population. Urgent reforms needed to address structural weaknesses and boost investment.
Jakarta becomes world's most populated city, UN reports
Jakarta dethrones Tokyo as world's most populated city with 42 million residents. UN report reveals Asian dominance in urban growth and changing global demographics.
Maharashtra Plans Leopard Census in Sugarcane Fields
Rising leopard conflicts in Pune, Ahilyanagar, and Nashik prompt a first-of-its-kind census in agricultural landscapes. Experts reveal the technical challenges and urgent need for data.
Mehdi Hasan counters Eric Trump's claim about Indian mayor
British-American journalist Mehdi Hasan fires back at Eric Trump for alleging NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani 'hates Indian population'. Discover the truth about the historic Muslim mayor.
India-Russia Sign Emergency Protection Cooperation Deal
India and Russia strengthen ties with new agreement on population protection during emergencies. Learn how this partnership will enhance disaster response capabilities.
Himachal SEC: Need Govt Support for Panchayat Elections
Himachal Pradesh State Election Commissioner Anil Kumar Khachi seeks unconditional state government support for January 2026 panchayat elections, citing unprecedented bureaucratic situation.
Assam 2026 Polls: BJP-Congress Clash Over Voter Revision
Political battle heats up in Assam as BJP and Congress exchange sharp attacks ahead of 2026 assembly elections. Key issues include delimitation, voter revision, and anti-polygamy bill.
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