India has robust system of documenting births and deaths, say Govt sources on Lancet's claims

Apr 14, 2024

After the medical journal Lancet's claim on the lack of accuracy and transparency in sharing data on health raised concerns, government sources asserted that...

Maharashtra: Birth certificates issued only through Aadhaar to be cancelled

Nov 28, 2025

Aadhaar card will not be considered as a document for making a delayed birth certificate in Maharashtra and all birth certificates made only through...

Nityanand Rai accuses Congress of "cheating democracy" during Births and Deaths Amendment Bill debate

Aug 04, 2026

The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was taken up for debate and passage in the Rajya Sabha after it was passed...

China's population decline accelerates amid falling births and rising deaths

Jan 18, 2025

China's population continued its downward trend for the third consecutive year, with deaths surpassing the slight rise in births, raising concerns over the nation's...

Amit Shah to introduce Registration of Births and Deaths Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha today; Rahul Gandhi to speak on anti-paper leak bill

Jul 29, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to introduce the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday,...

After Lok Sabha nod, Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill moved in Upper House

Aug 04, 2026

The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was moved for debate and passing in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, after the proposed...