Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 15:48
Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad will chair the 18th annual board meeting of the Partners in Population and Development (PPD) at Beijing on October 23.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 19:44
Unless new technological advances increase yields, or strategies to decrease food consumption are introduced, a switch to global reforestation remains unlikely.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 13:51
India will overtake China as the world`s most populous country by 2050, according to a new French study which predicts the global population to surge to 9.7 billion people by the middle of the century.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 10:31
In a good news for animal lovers, scientists have traced DNA samples of four cubs to a big cat originally living in Panna reserve before sudden disappearance of tigers from there in 2009.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 15:09
The dispersal and expansion of Neolithic culture from the Middle East has recently been associated with the distribution of human genetic markers.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 18:33
India’s health is in ICU thanks to a cavernous gap in the availability of skilled health personnel.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 14:34
Australian marine scientists have linked the declining Shark population to damage on coral reefs off the country`s north-west coast.
Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 09:31
The Japanese government said Sunday that population of elders aged above 65 hit a record high at 31.86 million as of Sunday, an increase of 1.12 million from previous year, media reported.
Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 19:37
In an effort to curb rhino poaching, the South African government is taking a different approach - selling them.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 17:14
BJP leader Najma Heptullah says India’s inflation woes are directly related to its ever growing population.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 15:27
India`s population was estimated at 123 crore as of March 1, 2012, while as many as 27 crore people lived below the poverty line in 2011-12, Parliament was informed on Thursday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 23:40
718 elephants have died in since 2000 due to different reasons, Odisha government Tuesday told the state assembly.
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