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Trudeau’s immigration plan hinges on millions of people leaving Canada China calls on universities to provide 'love education' "India's Tiger population has been increasing over time": PM Modi Avoid wearing saffron robes, tilak: ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson urges Bangladesh monks, devotees to practice faith discreetly How much more population does RSS chief want: Sanjay Raut National interest vs lack of jobs: Oppn, BJP MPs debate Bhagwat's population remarks Society will perish if population growth rate goes below 2.1: Bhagwat Society vanishes when fertility rate falls below 2.1: RSS chief warns of India's population decline Once shunned, areas near Bhopal gas tragedy site now seeing real estate boom South Korea may become the first country to disappear from the face of Earth. The reasons are not as simple as they seem to be Why falling fertility is not a crisis ‘No-fee visas, fake job promises trap women in Gulf trafficking ring’ Hindi gains global prominence, fosters inclusivity: UN envoys India to have 350 million children by 2050, faces urgent challenges to secure their future: UNICEF report China population set for 51 million drop as pro-birth moves fail Countries with the world’s lowest birth rates Equity cult is a non-starter: Why we are still a country where only a small percentage of the population invests in equity 8 countries facing major health crises BRICS Kazan Summit: Evolution and expansion over the years 10 Countries with the largest Indian population Forget chicken! These countries are now eating hippos, elephants, impalas, and even zebras ILO says 52.4% of the world population covered by one or more social protection benefits as against 42.8% in 2015 Watch out! Lure of a foreign job can land you in a big trouble
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Trudeau’s immigration plan hinges on millions of people leaving Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s plan to reduce Canada’s population growth involves a significant exodus of 2.4 million non-permanent residents, including international students and workers, over the next two years. This would be a sharp reversal from previous immigration policies. However, economists and officials doubt the feasibility of this plan, citing challenges in achieving the forecasted departures.

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China calls on universities to provide 'love education'

China calls on colleges and universities to offer 'love education' courses to promote positive views on marriage, love, fertility, and family, aiming to counteract the declining birth rate. Targeting college students, the initiative seeks to cultivate a healthier cultural atmosphere regarding marriage and childbearing.

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"India's Tiger population has been increasing over time": PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised India's wildlife conservation efforts following the addition of the 57th tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh. He highlighted the ongoing increase in the tiger population, attributing it to collective efforts aligned with India's ethos of nature care. Union Minister Bhupender Yadav also emphasized this progress in wildlife protection.

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Avoid wearing saffron robes, tilak: ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson urges Bangladesh monks, devotees to practice faith discreetly

ISKCON Kolkata advised its monks and followers in Bangladesh to avoid wearing saffron robes and 'tilak' in public. This is due to increased violence against Hindu minorities after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government. The advice aims to ensure safety amid threats and intimidations faced by devotees and their families.

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How much more population does RSS chief want: Sanjay Raut

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat expressed concern over India's declining fertility rate. He suggested increasing the population to prevent extinction. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut questioned the practicality of increasing the population, highlighting the already existing job and housing shortages. India's Total Fertility Rate has declined to 2 while the use of contraceptives has increased.

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National interest vs lack of jobs: Oppn, BJP MPs debate Bhagwat's population remarks

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat expressed concern over declining population growth, noting the importance of maintaining a fertility rate above 2.1 to avoid extinction. BJP leaders supported his remarks, while opposition leaders questioned the feasibility of increasing resources to support more people. They highlighted issues such as high food prices and lack of employment.

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Society will perish if population growth rate goes below 2.1: Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized the significance of family and warned of the dangers of a declining population. He noted that if a society's population growth rate falls below 2.1, it risks perishing on its own. He advocated for a population growth rate of three to ensure societal survival.

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Society vanishes when fertility rate falls below 2.1: RSS chief warns of India's population decline

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat expressed concern over India's declining population, suggesting that a society needs a fertility rate above 2.1 to survive. He emphasized the importance of maintaining a higher fertility rate. AIMIM Chief Owaisi and Congress leader Anwar criticized Bhagwat's statement, highlighting contradictions within the RSS and BJP's stance on population growth.

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Once shunned, areas near Bhopal gas tragedy site now seeing real estate boom

The Union Carbide factory site of the 1984 gas tragedy in Bhopal has seen residential and commercial development over the years. Groundwater and soil contamination still exist. The disaster initially slowed Bhopal's growth compared to other state capitals. Development has increased, although many new developments nearby are informal and ignore environmental issues.

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South Korea may become the first country to disappear from the face of Earth. The reasons are not as simple as they seem to be

South Korea is grappling with a severe fertility crisis as birth rates plummet. The situation is exacerbated by socio-economic pressures and gender inequality. Despite government initiatives, many women prioritize careers over families. Immigration and marriage migration offer partial solutions. Addressing gender imbalances is critical to reversing the population decline and ensuring a stable future.

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Why falling fertility is not a crisis

Demographic transition is causing declining birthrates, raising anxiety among policymakers. With notable fertility rate drops in countries like China, South Korea, and Japan, the response involves innovative policies and tech integration. While aging populations pose challenges, the societal shift toward smaller families should be seen as an opportunity for adaptation and prosperity.

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‘No-fee visas, fake job promises trap women in Gulf trafficking ring’

Agents involved in trafficking women to Gulf countries under the pretext of providing jobs do not charge fees for visas or documentation, according to Arz (Anyay Rahit Zindagi), Goa police’s nodal agency for rescuing victims of commercial sexual exploitation. The agents exploit victims for both sexual and labor purposes. In recent cases, Goa police arrested two individuals for trafficking women to Muscat.

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Hindi gains global prominence, fosters inclusivity: UN envoys

UN ambassadors have lauded Hindi's global rise, emphasizing its role in fostering inclusivity and connecting people worldwide. The event, commemorating Hindi Diwas, highlighted the language's widespread use, with over 600 million speakers, and its contribution to cultural exchange and economic growth.

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India to have 350 million children by 2050, faces urgent challenges to secure their future: UNICEF report

A new UNICEF report reveals that India, projected to have 350 million children by 2050, faces critical challenges in ensuring their well-being due to extreme climate change and environmental hazards. The report emphasizes the urgent need for climate action, inclusive technological advancements, and investments in child-centric urban planning to secure a sustainable future for India's children.

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China population set for 51 million drop as pro-birth moves fail

China's population is projected to decrease by 51 million over the next decade, reaching 1.36 billion by 2035. This decline is attributed to a low birth rate despite government efforts to encourage larger families. Policymakers are considering further reforms to address barriers to family formation, including improving healthcare services and childcare affordability.

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Countries with the world’s lowest birth rates

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Equity cult is a non-starter: Why we are still a country where only a small percentage of the population invests in equity

The suspicion that equity investing is not a very reliable path to long-term wealth creation is, sadly, still the view many households hold. Their allocation to equity is, thus, small and marginal, tentative and short term. For a country that has so many entrepreneurial successes, the distribution of wealth and participation of public through equity markets is not large, deep and wide enough.

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8 countries facing major health crises

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BRICS Kazan Summit: Evolution and expansion over the years

The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, aims to enhance multilateralism, address global challenges, and discuss the induction of new partner countries and de-dollarization. The expansion of BRICS in 2023 increases its economic and geopolitical influence, especially with the addition of key oil-producing nations.

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10 Countries with the largest Indian population

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Forget chicken! These countries are now eating hippos, elephants, impalas, and even zebras

Zimbabwe and Namibia plan to kill hundreds of wild elephants and other animals to address severe drought conditions. Zimbabwe will allow the killing of 200 elephants, while Namibia has started killing over 700 animals, including 83 elephants. The meat will be distributed to hunger-stricken communities in both countries.

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ILO says 52.4% of the world population covered by one or more social protection benefits as against 42.8% in 2015

The International Labour Organisation's new report shows that over half of the world's population now has some form of social protection, up from 42.8% in 2015. However, 3.8 billion people remain without any coverage. The ILO urges decisive policy action to enhance social protection systems, particularly in low-income and climate-vulnerable countries.

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Watch out! Lure of a foreign job can land you in a big trouble

Many Indians seeking high-paying jobs abroad found themselves trapped in cyber crime operations in Southeast Asia, particularly in Cambodia. These scams, orchestrated by Chinese nationals, involved victims being forced to carry out online frauds targeting the Indian population. The Indian government has been collaborating with local authorities to rescue trapped individuals. Job seekers are advised to thoroughly verify potential employers before accepting any offers. Victims typically came across seemingly legitimate job postings on social media and ended up working in conditions akin to virtual prisons.

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