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India's Musalman problem

Had Pakistan not been created in 1947 and not broken up in 1971 to create another avowedly Muslim state, India's combined Muslim population would have of the order of 620 million, about a quarter of ...
Some parts of India have been forced to shut down schools amid the country's declining birth rates. Economist Sanjeev Sanyal, who was previously the principal economic adviser in India's finance ...
Five-year-old Pulsing Ajnera was playing with his brothers in a field near their home in the western Indian state of Gujarat, when a lion “came out of nowhere,” his grieving father told CNN. “This ...
A working paper from an independent body that gives economic advice to the Indian government has published controversial findings that critics say could sow communal discord between Hindus and Muslims ...
Until five months ago, the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh had a law that barred people with more than two children from contesting elections in local rural and urban bodies. Now, the state ...
The UNFPA’s State of the World Population report released Wednesday has confirmed that India’s population has outstripped China's, with India now at 142.86 crore and China at 142.57 crore. In 1990, ...
As the world’s most populous nation, changes in the way India is growing deeply affect the world. Yet, these key shifts are not adequately documented or discussed, both within India and globally. At ...
India is now the world's most populous nation with 1.486 billion people, passing China in April according to projections by the United Nations. And it's still growing. The sheer numbers might bring to ...