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China's mobile phone users 94.5% of population

Last Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2015, 20:44

The number of mobile phone users in China, the world's biggest mobile phone market, accounted for 94.5 percent of its total population by the end of June, according to latest official data.

RBI sets up panel for action plan on financial inclusion

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 20:21

The Reserve Bank has set up a committee to work out a five-year action plan to spread the reach of financial services to unbanked population.

India to be home to 4.37 lakh millionaires by 2018: Study

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 17:16

Over the past year, the number of millionaires in dollar terms in the country rose from 196,000 to 250,000, registering an increase of 27 per cent.

India builds its first 'smart city' as urban population swells

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 08:20

Ahead of his election last May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised 100 so-called smart cities by 2022 to help meet the rush.

India's billionaire population fourth highest; US on top

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 17:39

India is home to the fourth largest number of billionaires across the world, while the US tops the charts followed by China and Germany.

India takes new initiatives to promote culture, science in UAE, Indian embassy UAE

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 16:47

India has launched two new initiatives to promote Indian culture and science in the UAE by organising cultural performances and lectures here on the country's achievements in the field of science.

China's online population touches 648 million

Last Updated: Saturday, January 24, 2015, 18:23

China's netizen population which is the world's largest reached 648 million at the end of last year, 16 million more than in June, according to an industry expert.

Brazil scientists warn on dwindling jaguar population

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 15:23

The jaguar could soon become extinct in Brazil`s tropical Atlantic forest, threatening the shrinking primitive forest itself, Brazilian scientists warned Monday.

Sensors to find why honeybees are vanishing

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 17:41

Alarmed at the dwindling bee population around the world, scientists have found a novel way to find out what’s really causing their colonies to collapse.

Decreasing lion population, a cause of concern for West Africa

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 18:32

The African lions, across the West African region are on the brink of extinction, according to latest study findings.

Migration wave boosts German population in 2013

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 15:59

Germany`s population rose for a third consecutive year in 2013, boosted by the highest level of net migration in 20 years, the Federal Statistics Office said on Wednesday.

India, Nepal to jointly work for tiger conservation

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 19:04

Encouraged by the remarkable growth of its tiger population over the past few years, Nepal is working with India for joint conservation efforts for the endangered big cats.