Without Singh’s income, her family can no longer afford to live in Mumbai, one of Asia’s most expensive cities, and she’s now preparing to move back to her village to save money. “But there are no jobs there,” she sighed. ——— EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of...
More than two thirds of the Indians still live a poor life in the countryside. India has no birth control so its population is growing fast. By 2030, India could even have more people than China.Hindi(印地语) is the mother tongue of Indian people. But Britain occupied India in 1757 and...
India’s population has grown by 181 million people over the past ten years to 1.21 billion, according to the 2011 census(人口普查) result announced on March 31. More people now live in India than in the United States, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan and Bangladesh counted together. Although its...
In the cities they would live in large slums, exploited both by the mafia and employers, devoid of human dignity and livelihood security. Given the huge population and poverty, India needs an "employment-centric" economy—millions of micro, small and medium business units. Only they can employ...
WAPs 2。The Hispanics 讲西班牙语的 人或民族 The Hispanics usually are Spanish-speaking person of Latin-American origin who live in the United States. Now there are three major Hispanic groups which have great influence on the U.S. They are Mexico-American of Chicano, Puerto Ricans and Cuban...
India Tries to Count Tiger Population
As per the recent estimate based on NSSO data, it is observed that in 1999-2000 the country has 260 million population living below the poverty line (BPL); out of which 193 million live in rural areas and 67 million live in urban areas. ...
Modi's opponents argue that the hugely popular prime minister has done little during his decade in office to bridge the growing sectarian divide between India's majority Hindu population and its 230 million Muslims. Critics argue that he has, instead, indirectly e...
India’s mobile users were 563.73 million at the last count, enough to serve nearly half of the country’s population. But just 366 million people—around a third of the population—had access to proper sanitation(卫生设施;下水道设施), said the study published by the UN University, a UN ...
In many countries, the main reason people come to live in towns and cities is work. After one or two large factories have been built in or near a town, people come to find work, and soon an industrial area begins to grow. There is usually a_residential_area nearby, too. The families...