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The Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code panel report reveals stark demographic changes with migrants settling in plains, leading to 'ghost villages'. Hill regions strongly support UCC, whereas plains show mixed opinions. Minority communities advocate for...

The UK election landscape is marked by economic uncertainties post-Brexit, minimal policy distinctions between parties, and environmental concerns driving voter engagement. Influential figures like Farage, Johnson, and Sunak shape political narrativ...

Falling fertility rates have left India staring at the spectre of looming demographic challenges that have caused big problems for other Asian powerhouses such as China and Japan. The government is now beginning to plan for an aging India which coul...

We think the market has retraced very sharply, more sharply than we thought. This is not the time to be too brave, be watchful of what stocks you buy. ABFRL was a darling stock, in the last three days it is up 30%, so has been AB Capital and Vodafon...

Even though India is experiencing an 8.2% growth rate, the real political question is whether the people feel this growth. Opinions will vary, but the essential takeaway is that much more needs to be done, as indicated by the mandate in Lok Sabha el...

​I have been in the industry for 30 years and we had always imagined that the rural customers would prefer smaller cars but there also aspirations are taking over. And also the second thing is that because the infrastructure has really improved and ...

In the debut episode of the new podcast series "Doing Business in India," Jonathan Hymer, the Minister Counsellor for Commercial Affairs at the United States Embassy in New Delhi, welcomed Alexander Slater, the Managing Director of the US India Busi...

The US is erecting new trade barriers that will hold back China’s sales of key products like electric vehicles, accusing Beijing of building excess capacity using state subsidies and flooding global markets with cheap products.

Amid election result uncertainties, staying invested is advised. Anticipated market rebound post-results may drive new highs. Favorable fundamentals support quality stock buying, especially in insurance and banking sectors. Opportunities also seen i...

India is experiencing a rapid decline in population growth, leading to a smaller number of children and a growing proportion of elders. This shift will impact the dependency ratio and the demographic dividend in the country.

The investors are focusing on the two nations in emerging Asia, thanks in part to an expected boom in infrastructure spending, which in turn bodes well for the countries' economies.

As India moves towards the mission of 'Viksit Bharat' and becoming a developed country by 2047, the development path for India will not be the same as that of China as they have a different environment and capabilities, Chairman of the Capacity Buil...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently vying for a third consecutive term, reaffirms his 2019 pledge to incarcerate corrupt individuals, asserting that he has fulfilled this promise. In an extensive discussion with ET, PM Modi addressed various top...

Muslim population is not rising the fastest, Hindu population growth is not the slowest — this is what an analysis of the dataset used by the advisory panel to the PM shows

Over the past 5-6 years, the average age of Indian consumers purchasing cars, premium smartphones, and large televisions has decreased significantly, indicating a shift towards younger demographics. Major car manufacturers like Maruti Suzuki, Hyunda...

Aadhaar fraud: Aadhaar number is verified/authenticated by agencies through various modes as prescribed under the Aadhaar Act, 2016. Following are the criminal offences and penalties provided in the Aadhaar Act, 2016 (as amended).

Anurag Thakur referred to a recent report on India's demographic transition, questioning the insecurity of Muslims, whose population reportedly rose by 45%, and their equal access to welfare programs. Thakur dismissed opposition claims of BJP alteri...

​​This is the only expectation because it has figured prominently in all the media, be it newspapers or news channels," Joshi told reporters here. "This report is scary. Governments must take this report seriously and think about alterative measures...

Following a recent influx of 50 individuals from Myanmar to Mizoram, the number seeking refuge has risen to 34,332. According to a Mizoram government official, these individuals are entering Mizoram to avoid being conscripted into the Arakan Army (A...