In Delhi, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, educated middle-class put off childbirth

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A UN report reveals India's declining fertility rate alongside barriers to reproductive freedom, creating a "high-low duality." While some states grapple with unintended pregnancies due to limited access and gender norms, others face below-replacement fertility driven by financial constraints and work-life conflicts. The focus...

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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
The Delhi High Court intervened, reversing the transfer of Special Judge Sameer Bajpai, who was overseeing the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. This decision..
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A special NIA court has denied Gautam Navlakha's request to permanently reside in Delhi, citing jurisdictional constraints imposed by the Bombay High Court...
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Kerala

State in southwestern India
Bypolls across five Assembly segments in Punjab, West Bengal, Gujarat, and Kerala saw varied voter turnouts, with West Bengal's Kaliganj leading at nearly 70%...
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Mumbai airport customs seized hydroponic weed worth approximately Rs 25 crore. Officials arrested three individuals. Coimbatore airport officials previously..
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Assembly bypolls across Gujarat, Kerala, West Bengal, and Punjab are being closely watched as the first electoral test post the Pahalgam terror attack and..
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Shekhar Kumar, an Enforcement Directorate assistant director in Kochi, has been transferred to Shillong following corruption allegations. He was named in a VACB..
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Tamil Nadu

State in southern India
The Supreme Court has acknowledged the Tamil Nadu government's authority to suspend ADGP H M Jayaram, who is under investigation for an alleged kidnapping. The..
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The Supreme Court questioned the Tamil Nadu government's decision to suspend ADGP H M Jayaram after the Madras HC ordered his arrest in an abduction case,..
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The Supreme Court criticized the Madras High Court's order to arrest ADGP H M Jayaram in a kidnapping case, deeming it "shocking and demoralising." The court..
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In Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district, a 25-year-old man, S Sundaravelu, was shot in the leg by police after he allegedly raped an 80-year-old woman and attacked..
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