Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsAssam govt. reinforces two-child policy for jobs, electoral participation, Pg11Assam reinforces two-child policy for government jobs and electoral participation, offering relaxations to specific communities, effective immediately via 2025 amendment.Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors7 Dec, 2025Assam govt. reinforces two-child policy for jobs, electoral participation, Pg11Assam reinforces two-child policy for government jobs and electoral participation, offering relaxations to specific communities, effective immediately via 2025 amendment.7 Dec, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesHealth SectorScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBasics of Cyber SecurityPopulation and Associated IssuesHealth SectorScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBasics of Cyber SecurityThe Great Elderly Scroll, Pg13Smartphones become double-edged sword for Indian elderly, bridging gaps but raising addiction, fraud, and isolation concerns amidst digital dependence.Population and Associated IssuesHealth SectorScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBasics of Cyber SecurityPopulation and Associated IssuesHealth SectorScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBasics of Cyber Security6 Dec, 2025The Great Elderly Scroll, Pg13Smartphones become double-edged sword for Indian elderly, bridging gaps but raising addiction, fraud, and isolation concerns amidst digital dependence.6 Dec, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityPopulation and Associated IssuesSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityCensus is about who we are. It cannot ignore migration and caste, Pg12Delayed Census 2027 raises concerns about caste enumeration, migrant inclusion, data privacy, and impacts on resource allocation and political representation.Population and Associated IssuesSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityPopulation and Associated IssuesSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability5 Dec, 2025Census is about who we are. It cannot ignore migration and caste, Pg12Delayed Census 2027 raises concerns about caste enumeration, migrant inclusion, data privacy, and impacts on resource allocation and political representation.5 Dec, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesPoverty and Developmental IssuesPoverty and HungerPopulation and Associated IssuesPoverty and Developmental IssuesPoverty and HungerIs it the end of progress against extreme poverty?, Pg7World Bank projects halt in poverty reduction post-2030 due to economic stagnation in poorest nations, especially Sub-Saharan Africa.Population and Associated IssuesPoverty and Developmental IssuesPoverty and HungerPopulation and Associated IssuesPoverty and Developmental IssuesPoverty and Hunger2 Dec, 2025Is it the end of progress against extreme poverty?, Pg7World Bank projects halt in poverty reduction post-2030 due to economic stagnation in poorest nations, especially Sub-Saharan Africa.2 Dec, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesE GovernanceCapturing urban dynamism in the 2027 Census, Pg7Census 2027 to leverage geo-tagging and digital platforms, aiming for accurate urban data collection and policy implementation.Population and Associated IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesE Governance2 Dec, 2025Capturing urban dynamism in the 2027 Census, Pg7Census 2027 to leverage geo-tagging and digital platforms, aiming for accurate urban data collection and policy implementation.2 Dec, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesHealth SectorPopulation and Associated IssuesHealth SectorObesity isn't just about willpower, it's about biology, Pg16Obesity crisis in India driven by biology, not just willpower, causing cardiovascular diseases and hormonal imbalances, ICMR warns.Population and Associated IssuesHealth SectorPopulation and Associated IssuesHealth Sector1 Dec, 2025Obesity isn't just about willpower, it's about biology, Pg16Obesity crisis in India driven by biology, not just willpower, causing cardiovascular diseases and hormonal imbalances, ICMR warns.1 Dec, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityPopulation and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityThe need for a social audit for SIR 2.0, Pg9Editorial highlights concerns over electoral roll revisions, potential disenfranchisement, and advocates for mandatory social audits to ensure inclusivity and integrity.Population and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityPopulation and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability18 Nov, 2025The need for a social audit for SIR 2.0, Pg9Editorial highlights concerns over electoral roll revisions, potential disenfranchisement, and advocates for mandatory social audits to ensure inclusivity and integrity.18 Nov, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesHealth SectorPopulation and Associated IssuesHealth SectorHigh blood pressure among minors 'nearly doubled' in 20 yrs, Pg12.Childhood hypertension doubles globally: Lancet study reveals alarming rise affecting 114 million minors due to lifestyle factors.Population and Associated IssuesHealth SectorPopulation and Associated IssuesHealth Sector13 Nov, 2025High blood pressure among minors 'nearly doubled' in 20 yrs, Pg12.Childhood hypertension doubles globally: Lancet study reveals alarming rise affecting 114 million minors due to lifestyle factors.13 Nov, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesE GovernanceTwo Census mobile applications, test portal for self-enumeration launched, Pg1India gears up for digital Census 2027 with launch of mobile apps and self-enumeration portal for pre-testing.Population and Associated IssuesE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesE Governance7 Nov, 2025Two Census mobile applications, test portal for self-enumeration launched, Pg1India gears up for digital Census 2027 with launch of mobile apps and self-enumeration portal for pre-testing.7 Nov, 2025
Inclusive GrowthPopulation and Associated IssuesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentInclusive GrowthPopulation and Associated IssuesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentHas Bihar's growth caught up with the rest of India?, Pg14.Bihar's economic growth analysis reveals mixed results: overall output increases, but per capita income lags behind other states.Inclusive GrowthPopulation and Associated IssuesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentInclusive GrowthPopulation and Associated IssuesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment7 Nov, 2025Has Bihar's growth caught up with the rest of India?, Pg14.Bihar's economic growth analysis reveals mixed results: overall output increases, but per capita income lags behind other states.7 Nov, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaConservation, Pollution and DegradationPopulation and Associated IssuesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaConservation, Pollution and DegradationHumans threaten Kilimanjaro more than climate, Pg10Mount Kilimanjaro faces biodiversity threat from human activities, with 75% of native plant species lost since 1911.Population and Associated IssuesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaConservation, Pollution and DegradationPopulation and Associated IssuesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaConservation, Pollution and Degradation2 Nov, 2025Humans threaten Kilimanjaro more than climate, Pg10Mount Kilimanjaro faces biodiversity threat from human activities, with 75% of native plant species lost since 1911.2 Nov, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceCensus self-enumeration trial run to begin today, Pg10India's first digital Census 2027 to begin with self-enumeration trial run, including caste enumeration for the first time.Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE Governance1 Nov, 2025Census self-enumeration trial run to begin today, Pg10India's first digital Census 2027 to begin with self-enumeration trial run, including caste enumeration for the first time.1 Nov, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsPopulation and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevil in the details, Pg6ECI's electoral roll revision raises disenfranchisement concerns due to procedural flaws and reliance on political parties for verification.Population and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsPopulation and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors28 Oct, 2025Devil in the details, Pg6ECI's electoral roll revision raises disenfranchisement concerns due to procedural flaws and reliance on political parties for verification.28 Oct, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActPopulation and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActBihar effect: Processes tweaked to flag inclusion, papers only in 2nd stage, Pg1.EC streamlines electoral roll revision, prioritizing inclusion and easing document submission, learning from Bihar's experience for nationwide implementation.Population and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActPopulation and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's Act28 Oct, 2025Bihar effect: Processes tweaked to flag inclusion, papers only in 2nd stage, Pg1.EC streamlines electoral roll revision, prioritizing inclusion and easing document submission, learning from Bihar's experience for nationwide implementation.28 Oct, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaPopulation and Associated IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaJapan seeks Indian workers but people-to-people ties lag, Pg12Japan's "Action Plan" seeks 5 lakh workforce exchanges with India amid demographic shifts and global immigration policy changes.Population and Associated IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaPopulation and Associated IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian Diaspora27 Oct, 2025Japan seeks Indian workers but people-to-people ties lag, Pg12Japan's "Action Plan" seeks 5 lakh workforce exchanges with India amid demographic shifts and global immigration policy changes.27 Oct, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsPopulation and Associated IssuesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsJapan’s new PM commits to higher defence spend, ties with India, Quad, Pg14Japan's new PM pledges increased defence spending, stronger Quad ties, and deeper Indo-Pacific cooperation amid regional security concerns.Population and Associated IssuesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsPopulation and Associated IssuesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements25 Oct, 2025Japan’s new PM commits to higher defence spend, ties with India, Quad, Pg14Japan's new PM pledges increased defence spending, stronger Quad ties, and deeper Indo-Pacific cooperation amid regional security concerns.25 Oct, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentPopulation and Associated IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChina's consumption problem, and why there is no easy fix, Pg19.China grapples with sluggish consumption despite policy shifts; demographic challenges and high savings rates hinder economic rebalancing efforts.Population and Associated IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentPopulation and Associated IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment24 Oct, 2025China's consumption problem, and why there is no easy fix, Pg19.China grapples with sluggish consumption despite policy shifts; demographic challenges and high savings rates hinder economic rebalancing efforts.24 Oct, 2025
Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentWomen and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentDoes India’s 1.9 fertility rate reflect reality?, Pg7India's declining fertility rate of 1.9 raises concerns about economic impacts and accuracy of TFR calculation methodology.Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentWomen and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment22 Oct, 2025Does India’s 1.9 fertility rate reflect reality?, Pg7India's declining fertility rate of 1.9 raises concerns about economic impacts and accuracy of TFR calculation methodology.22 Oct, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernancePre-test for Census first phase to be held from November 10, Pg14Census 2027 pre-test to begin November 10, focusing on houselisting; caste enumeration methodology still under review.Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE Governance17 Oct, 2025Pre-test for Census first phase to be held from November 10, Pg14Census 2027 pre-test to begin November 10, focusing on houselisting; caste enumeration methodology still under review.17 Oct, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorPopulation and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorStudying the twinning rate, Pg13.Indian twin birth rates to decline by 10.5% by 2100, but will still account for 23.4% globally.Population and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorPopulation and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector15 Oct, 2025Studying the twinning rate, Pg13.Indian twin birth rates to decline by 10.5% by 2100, but will still account for 23.4% globally.15 Oct, 2025