The answer may lie in a little-noticed piece of legislation that was recently unveiled and is currently open for public input ...

The exercise will involve more than 34 lakh enumerators and supervisors, supported by around 1.3 lakh Census officials nationwide, making it one of India's largest administrative operations.

Pinky Negi, an Indian teacher with two master's degrees, loved her old job at a public school in the Himalayan foothills. But ...

Confronting a severe dip in fertility rates, some southern Indian states are flipping the script on family planning and are now encouraging couples to have more children.

On New Year’s Day in 2021, nearly 67,000 babies were born across India—the highest number of births given anywhere in the world that day, according to UNICEF. The record-breaking number also ...

NEW DELHI — India will be the world’s most populous country by the end of this month, eclipsing an aging China, the United Nations said Monday. The milestone raises questions about whether India can ...

NEW DELHI: India is trialling mobile software systems as it prepares to conduct the world’s largest — and first fully digital — population census in 2027.

India is at a pivotal economic juncture with policy decisions set to influence its trajectory over the next two decades. A ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — India will be the world’s most populous country by the end of this month, eclipsing an aging China, the United Nations said Monday. The milestone raises questions about whether India ...

NEW DELHI — India is testing mobile software systems as it prepares to conduct the world’s largest — and first fully digital ...