To tackle the decline in birth rate that is foreseen to shrink the labour force in China dramatically in the coming years, it is highly likely that the country may turn to forced pregnancy and......
PC Mohanan, who was the acting chairman of the National Statistical Commission along with member JV Meenakshi resigned on Monday, leaving behind no external members in the body. The chairman......
China's national legislature on Friday formally endorsed the three-child policy mooted by the ruling Communist Party, in a major policy shift aimed to prevent a steep decline in birth rates in the......
China's population grew by 0.53 per cent to reach 1.41178 billion, up from 1.4 billion in 2019, keeping its status as the world's most populous country, but the numbers are expected to decline from......
In view of growing number of minors getting involved in various offences, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed that a special officer be appointed in every police station across the country to......
The US unemployment rate in June has remained unchanged at 7.6 per cent as more than 195,000 jobs were added to the economy this month, latest official figures said. "Non farm payroll employment......
Sleeping accounts for more than a third of the average American's day, according to the Bureau of Labour Statistics' latest time use survey. Let's take a look at how Americans spend their time.......
The unemployment rate in the US is little changed at 7.9 per cent in October with the addition of 171,000 new jobs, reflecting signs of a steady but slow recovery. Total non-farm payroll employment......
The number of women workers in the US finance industry has been declining over the past few years, with recession and technology to blame. In the past 10 years, 141,000 women or 2.6 per cent of......
George W Bush leaves the US presidency on Tuesday with the worst employment growth record of any American leader since World War II, it has emerged. A new analysis by the American City Business......