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Andaman and Nicobar Islands Record Lowest Fertility Rate in NFHS-6
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands recorded India’s lowest Total Fertility Rate (TFR) at 0.9 in the National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6), which covers 2023-24 data and was released...
India Leads in US Unicorn Founders
India is the leading country of origin for immigrant founders of United States billion-dollar startups, with 96 such companies as of 3 June 2026. Immigrants have founded or...
NFHS-6 Records Rise in Obesity and High Blood Sugar
The National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6) was conducted in 2023-24 by the Union Health Ministry and the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai. The survey recorded higher...
NFHS-6 Records High Child Malnutrition in Madhya Pradesh
The National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6) for 2023-24 records high levels of child malnutrition in Madhya Pradesh. The survey uses standard indicators such as wasting, underweight, stunting, exclusive...
NFHS-6 Records Decline in Child Stunting in Meghalaya
The National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6) for 2023-24 recorded a decline in child stunting in Meghalaya. Stunting among children under five years in the state fell from 46.5%...
India Ranks 4th in AI Performance, 5th in Digital Economy
India ranked 4th globally in Artificial Intelligence performance and 5th in digital economy rankings in the State of India’s Digital Economy 2026 report. India improved its digital economy...
India’s Total Fertility Rate Falls Below Replacement Level
India’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) fell to 1.9 in 2024, as measured by the Sample Registration System (SRS). The replacement fertility level is 2.1 children per woman, which...
India Ranks Second in APAC Data Centre Capacity
India ranked second in the Asia Pacific region in operational data centre capacity as of 27 May 2026, with 1.6 GW of live capacity. India also placed among...
Taiwan Overtakes India in Stock Market Value
Taiwan became the world’s fifth-largest stock market on 25 May 2026, when its market capitalisation reached US4.95 trillion and India’s market value stood at US4.92 trillion. Taiwan’s rise...
India’s Death Rate Stays Above Pre-Covid Level
The 2024 Sample Registration System report of the Office of the Registrar General of India records a crude death rate of 6.4 deaths per thousand population and a...
BWSSB Ranks Among World’s Top Five Water Utilities
The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) was ranked among the world’s top five water utilities at the Global Water Summit 2026 in Madrid, Spain. The recognition...
