NEW DELHI: A major “demographic change” has taken place in Assam’s Dubhri, the seat Congress won with the largest margin, BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi said on Friday, a day after he termed the district “mini-Bangladesh” and sparked a controversy. Trivedi had made the remark Wednesday while participating in a debate on Home Ministry.Resuming his speech…
NEW DELHI: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has warned over “inorganic demographic variations” in the country claiming that there was “intent to increase” the population to “secure prowess”. In an apparent attack on a particular community, Dhankhar added that there was an attempt of “orchestrated, financially backed misadventures aimed at effecting conversions”.Making a strong appeal for…
The Alternative for Germany party came in second in federal elections on Sunday, doubling its vote share from four years ago, in the strongest showing for a German far-right party since World War II. Some segments of the party, known as the AfD, have been classified as extremist by German intelligence. How could that happen…
Japan’s declining birthrate has reached critical levels, with a leading demographic expert now warning that, if the trend continues, the country could have only one child under the age of 14 by January 5, 2720 — just 695 years from now. Professor Hiroshi Yoshida of Tohoku University has developed a real-time population clock to raise…