Islam is the world's second-largest religion, followed by people across hundreds of countries. The global Muslim population ...

Another significant element of India's population challenge is gender inequality, with Muttreja referring to this as "the ...

but more so in the southern States, where fertility rates had dropped below the replacement levels much earlier than the rest of India. Kerala led the demographic transition in the South ...

Sikkim has registered a negative population growth and is the only state after Nagaland to witness a shrink in population in the country. Sikkim chief minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) said on ...

Doctors in the country have cautioned that the lifestyle choices of the residents are one of the key factors in this decline ...

India is set to join many other countries ... Muttreja added: "Northern states, where fertility rates remain above replacement levels, need targeted interventions to improve access to health ...

Telangana State's population growth rate, defined as the pace at which the population increases over time, is projected to decline sharply, nearing zero at 0.3.

Union Budget: India's population has surpassed China's, with a significant working-age demographic. However, a declining Total Fertility Rate (TFR) poses future economic and political challenges, ...

Goa's fertility rate has dropped to a concerning 1.3% as per the economic survey 2024-25, marking a steady decline over the past few decades. This marks a sharp decrease from 1.73% in 2015-16. Over ...