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India's population reaches 144 crore, to double in 77 years: UNFPA report
India's population is estimated to have reached 144 crore, with 24 per cent in the 0-14 age bracket…
PTI
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Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk
Farmers in Thailand saw their crops wither and mourned the loss of livestock that perished unde…
PTI
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India received over $111 billion in remittances in 2022, first country to ever reach that figure: UN
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in its World Migration Report 2024 launched …
PTI
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FIU imposes over Rs 1.66 crore fine on Axis Bank for failing to detect fraud NSG account
The Financial Intelligence Unit has slapped a fine of more than Rs 1.66 crore on Axis Bank for "fai…
PTI
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India overtakes China to become most populous country: UN report
India has overtaken China to become the most populous country in the world, suggests data from a ne…
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India is now the most populous country in the world: Here are the others in the Top 10
India has overtaken China to become the most populous country in the world, as per the State of Wor…
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'Boomer nation' runs the US, and investors should focus on 3 sectors to capitalize, hedge fund manager says
Tourism, healthcare, and biotech are three areas that investors should focus on to cash in on the "…
Aruni Soni
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Why is everyone concerned about the Earth being 1.5°C warmer for 12 months in a row?
Last month, for the first time in recorded history, Earth endured the 12th consecutive month with t…
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Budget 2024 expectations: From removal of security transaction tax to sovereign green bonds
The FY 2025 budget is around the corner and it is expected that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
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India not having permanent seat in UN Security Council is 'absurd': Elon Musk
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has called the absence of India as a permanent member of the United …
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At $110 billion, Indian diaspora diverted more wealth than any other to its home country in 2022
While this is undoubtedly an impressive figure, it probably comes as no surprise, considering that …
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India, xenophobic? US President Joe Biden says India and Japan’s economy are bad because of xenophobia, compares to China and Russia
In a recent campaign fundraising event, US President Joe Biden sparked controversy by labelling US …
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India's population growth appears to be stabilising: UN as world figure crosses 8 billion
As the global population reached 8 billion, the UN on Tuesday said India's population growth appear…
PTI
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What are the two climate declarations India has been hesitant to sign at COP28?
India shares an often odd, yet powerful presence among the COP nations. Despite being classified as…
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Saudi Arabia's $100 billion AI and semi-chip fund says it will divest from China if the US asks
"US is the number one market, US is the number one partner, and we hope we can partner more deeply,…
Filip De Mott
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Over 100 basic-income pilots have run in US cities. Now states are getting creative to fund no-strings-attached cash payments.
The success of over 100 local GBI pilots in the US provides insight into future state-level policy.
Allie Kelly
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A railroad worker figured out how to send thousands of gallons of drinking water by rail from Mississippi to the Navajo Nation to alleviate the water crisis
Andrew Halter delivers water from Mississippi 1,200 miles via the railroad to families on the Navaj…
Kelsey Vlamis
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COP28 set to kick off from Nov 30 — UAE hopeful for deal on renewable energy tripling, doubling energy efficiency
The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties (COP28), is set to k…
ANI
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A national shortage of construction workers is driving high home prices. The industry is struggling to fill the gap.
A major shortage of construction workers is bad news for homebuyers and infrastructure projects.
Eliza Relman,Madison Hoff
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GEF announces massive "game-changing" $1.4 billion fund for sustainable projects; India's bioenergy sector to benefit
The Indian proposal has been allocated almost $14 million of GEF financing along with a hefty $705 …