demographic shift
India's Population Projected to Stabilize at 1.9 Billion by 2080 as Fertility Rates Continue to Decline
Dec 01, 2025 02:29 am CST
India is experiencing a significant demographic transition with the total fertility rate dropping from 3.5 in 2000 to 1.9 today, below replacement level. Experts predict population stabilization by 2080 at under 2 billion, driven by increased female education, wider contraceptive access, delayed marriages, and career opportunities for women. While birth rates decline, rising life expectancy creates new elderly care challenges that demographic experts are working to address.
PM Modi Warns of Infiltrators Threatening India's Unity and Security at RSS Centenary Event
Oct 01, 2025 05:53 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns about infiltrators causing demographic shifts that threaten India's unity in diversity during the RSS centenary celebrations. He referenced his Demographic Mission aimed at protecting citizens and criticized West Bengal's government ahead of upcoming elections, highlighting tensions over border security and voter rolls as the BJP challenges Trinamool Congress in the state.
Opposition Parties To File Police Complaint Against Assam BJP Over AI Video
Sep 18, 2025 12:02 am CST
Opposition parties in Assam have said they will lodge a police complaint against the BJP over a controversial artificial intelligence-generated video circulated on social media.