India's population reaches 1.46 billion, sees decline in fertility rate: UN

India's population reaches 1.46 billion, sees decline in fertility rate: UN

While India continues to be the most populous country, with an estimated 1.46 billion people in 2025, the country's total fertility rate has fallen to 1.9, below the replacement level of 2.1, according to the latest report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) released on Tuesday. Jun 10, 2025
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RBI's mammoth rate cut to diligently perform a new troika: SBI Research

The RBI monetary policy committee's (MPC) decision to go for a relatively mammoth cut, while changing the stance to neutral, should not be confused with a pause on future rate cuts trajectory in the medium term, but rather a semblance of adopting flexible manoeuvrability on part of a conscious regulator to diligently perform a new troika, a State Bank of India (SBI) Research report said on Tuesday. Jun 10, 2025
Ayushman Bharat Led to Historic Health Reforms in Last 11 Years: JP Nadda

Ayushman Bharat Led to Historic Health Reforms in Last 11 Years: JP Nadda

Union Health Minister JP Nadda highlighted the transformative impact of the Ayushman Bharat - Jan Arogya Yojana over the past 11 years under PM Narendra Modi's leadership. He called the scheme a "historic development" in India's health sector, with over 41 crore Ayushman Cards issued and 8.59 crore hospital admissions recorded, amounting to ₹1.19 lakh crore in treatment costs. Jun 9, 2025
India's Electric Vehicle Market Surges Amid Supply Chain Challenges

India's Electric Vehicle Market Surges Amid Supply Chain Challenges

With the electric 2- and 3-wheeler, passenger and commercial vehicle segments registering robust sales and high double-digit YoY growth, highest-ever retail sales in May improve upon April 2025's 169,003 units and set the foundation for a fiscal which promises to achieve the 2-million milestone for the first time. But a spoiler looms ahead in the form of disrupted supplies of rare earth magnets from China, which could hamper production and impact sales later this year. Jun 8, 2025
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Deeply saddened by passing of Bill Atkinson: Tim Cook

Tech giant Apple CEO Tim Cook on Sunday paid tributes to Bill Atkinson -- the creator of Macintosh QuickDraw and HyperCard in the team of late Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs -- who has passed away at age 74. Jun 8, 2025