demographic trends
Global Transformations of 2025: From Trumponomics to AI Revolution and Climate Crisis
Dec 08, 2025 01:18 am CST
The year 2025 brought profound global changes across political, technological, and environmental domains. From Donald Trump's return as US President implementing protectionist economic policies to the integration of AI in everyday life, the rise of Gen Z as a political force, escalating climate disasters, and renewed space exploration efforts, these ten trends have fundamentally reshaped our world and set the course for future developments.
Assam Government Approves Bill to Ban Polygamy with Seven-Year Imprisonment Penalty
Nov 10, 2025 01:55 am CST
The Assam government has approved legislation prohibiting polygamy with penalties of up to seven years imprisonment and victim compensation. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the bill excludes Scheduled Tribes and won't immediately apply in Scheduled Areas, with special exemptions for pre-2005 minority Muslim residents in these regions.
Historic Election: Zohran Mamdani Becomes First Indian-American Muslim Mayor of New York City as Residents Consider Mass Exodus
Nov 05, 2025 06:38 pm CST
New York City has elected Zohran Mamdani as its first Indian-American Muslim mayor, making history as the youngest person ever to lead the city. A pre-election poll suggested that nearly 3 million residents might consider leaving following his victory, with his wealth taxation policies generating concern among high-income earners. Despite opposition from President Trump, the 34-year-old Democrat socialist defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo and will take office in January 2026.
Exploding Housing Costs Linked To Steep Drop In US Birth Rates: Report
Sep 23, 2025 12:33 pm CST
The US birth rate hit a record low in 2024, with high housing costs cited as a key reason for the ongoing decline in fertility.