Showing posts with label The Times of India. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Times of India. Show all posts

29 July 2010


For millions across the world, home is someplace else

The Times of India - India
The total number of international migrants is estimated to touch 214 million this year, that is, about three per cent of the world’s population, according to the UN Population Division. …(17 July 2010)

03 May 2010

Fewer Indians adopted by rich world now
>The Times of India - India
Geopolitical changes have radically altered the preferences of prospective foster parents' in the developed world and the last 30 years have seen India move from second to the seventh most preferred country to supply children to the childless rich. These are some of the findings of an analysis of adoption trends across 195 countries by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs' Population Division. ,…(2 May 2010)

13 April 2010

Looming population crisis as world turns its back on parenthood
The Times of India - India
Detailed country-wise data on fertility and ageing, released recently by the United Nations Population Division, shows a complex mosaic of child-bearing trends among people in different regions of the world and from different socio-economic strata of society. Also revealed is the rapidly evolving world of the elderly in our society, especially its feminisation.,…(3 April 2010)