Global population hitting 8 billion is a significant milestone, but its magnitude is misleading

Melanie Channon, The Conversation Jasmine Fledderjohann, The Conversation

· Nov 17, 2022 · 11:30 pm

In charts: Is raising the retirement age the only way to provide for India’s ageing population?

Nithya Subramanian

· Jul 13, 2019 · 09:00 am

India will be the world’s most populous country by 2027, says United Nations report

Scroll Staff

· Jun 18, 2019 · 10:08 am

‘Modi shouldn’t lose voting rights just for being third child’: Asaduddin Owaisi on Ramdev’s idea

Scroll Staff

· May 27, 2019 · 02:36 pm

Five maps show why Bengaluru is becoming more congested, parched and polluted

Kuwar Singh, qz.com

· Feb 03, 2019 · 01:30 pm

As more people than ever live to old age, pensions and long-term care policies need urgent reforms

Joseph Chamie

· Jan 30, 2019 · 11:30 pm

Why is the burden of sterilisation on women in India? The answer lies in the Emergency era

Hannah Harris Green

· Oct 10, 2018 · 01:30 pm

As Kenyans catch the superfood bug, rearing of crickets becomes big business

Hannah McNeish, Thomson Reuters Foundation

· Oct 01, 2018 · 11:30 pm

Earth’s carrying capacity for human life is not fixed

Ted Nordhaus, Aeon

· Sep 29, 2018 · 11:30 pm

India will have fewer children and more of elderly people by 2050, says study

Scroll Staff

· Aug 23, 2018 · 01:39 pm

‘We found disaster after disaster’: A photographer’s account of travelling along the Mekong River

The Third Pole

· Mar 04, 2018 · 11:30 pm

Indian population is growing much faster in the north – and the south is paying the price

Shoaib Daniyal

· Jan 19, 2018 · 06:30 am

India is set to become the world’s most populous country by 2024. But is it ready?

Joseph Chamie Barry Mirkin

· Aug 12, 2017 · 07:30 pm

India’s population will exceed China’s by 2024, says UN report

Scroll Staff

· Jun 21, 2017 · 10:19 pm

UP polls: Election Commission censures BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj for his population control remark

Scroll Staff

· Jan 12, 2017 · 07:52 pm

Waste not, want not: How industries are finding innovative ways to deal with trash

Susan Froetschel

· Oct 17, 2016 · 09:30 pm

Despite better access and awareness, fewer Indians are using contraceptives

Charlie Moloney, Indiaspend.com

· Aug 30, 2016 · 07:30 pm

Socio-economic factors, not religion, influence India's fertility rate and population growth

Shreya Shah, Indiaspend.com

· Aug 11, 2016 · 09:30 pm