Data on five key aspects suggests that India is both an outlier and a part of the global trend of falling fertility rates.

Indian states are experiencing a sudden decline in birth rate according to the data from the Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report 2021, released by the Registrar General of India last ...

NEW DELHI, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The head of India's powerful Hindu nationalist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) said that Indian families must have three children each, warning about the long-term ...

Explore the impact of air pollution, rising heat, and stress on India's declining fertility rates. Here are the health ...

An Indian politician has said Indian families should have three children each, after the country's fertility rate dropped to below two children per woman. Mohan Bhagwat, chief of the Rashtriya ...

Over the past few decades, birth rates have plummeted in the West. A recent Financial Times article reported that the decline in fertility has been much steeper among progressives than conservatives.

India is the third most polluted country in the world, largely due to its extraordinarily high levels of air pollution. While seven out of 10 Indians are exposed to noxious air, pregnant women and ...