Neanderthal populations suffered a single late genetic bottleneck, refuting long-held theories about their diversity.

Today’s veterans reflect America's evolving demographics. The number of living veterans is declining while the veteran ...

America's natural-born population could edge toward extinction in just 500 years, startling new government data suggests.

All castes were enumerated during census exercises carried out in British India between 1881 and 1931. But at the time of the first census of independent India in 1951, the then government decided not ...

The first United States Census was taken at the dawn of the nation in 1790, under George Washington’s presidency and then-Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson (Census). The Census is the oldest ...

The world population has been inching gently towards parity, with the score increasing from 0.90 in 2019 to 0.92 in 2023. The gender parity score, however, provides only a partial picture of the ...

On Wednesday, the Union cabinet decided that caste would be counted as part of the upcoming census. This is a major U-turn by the Bharatiya Janata Party and Modi. Just a year ago, Modi had ...

offering deeper insights into the population genetic and genealogical consequences of this essential survival strategy. Many organisms employ reversible dormancy, or seedbank, in response to ...

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision on the caste census, and said the decision was not made suddenly, reiterating that ‘sabka sath sabka vikas’ ...

Vancouver was having a crazy boom on May 4, 1910, when the population of the city had nearly quadrupled in a decade. An illustration in a Vancouver World contest had Vancouver’s population ...

On April 30, the Narendra Modi-led Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) gave the green light to conducting the Opposition’s long-standing demand of caste census in the upcoming national ...

Caste Census: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government has announced to carry out a caste-based census across the country, meeting a long-standing demand of the opposition INDIA bloc ...