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Topic: Migration

Global migration has tripled since 2000, say researchers from LSE and HKU

In the study published in Nature, researchers used advanced machine learning and AI to combine several data sources and create the most detailed migration map that has ever been assembled.

New book explores complex themes of relationships, queerness and migration in quest for identity

Published by HarperCollins, ‘A Room in Bombay’ by Manil Suri will be released on 23 May on SoftCover, ThePrint’s online platform for launching non-fiction books.

Why are millions fleeing the world’s richest nations? It’s the new great migration

A report by The Economist shows that almost four million people emigrated from Western countries in 2024, almost 20 per cent more than before the pandemic.

Urban migration sets stage for record property IPO year

Urban migration in the world’s most populous nation is expected to drive demand for nearly $906 billion of new housing by 2034.

Toxic air is driving people out of India’s cities, threatening urban growth

As toxic air drives families out of metropolises, India faces health, economic and demographic shifts in its urban landscape.

Parsis to Tibetans, India ‘safe haven’ for ‘persecuted communities’ for centuries—new Class 7 NCERT book

Previous NCERT social science textbooks didn't have such a chapter. No connection to CAA controversy, says NCERT director.

Anaemic mothers of Melghat & a silent emergency. 140 child deaths in 7 months bare chronic neglect

At least 140 children have died in 2 talukas of Melghat since April. ‘Problem is’, says a doctor, ‘how can you draw water if well is empty? Mothers themselves are in poor health.’

Net migration to UK drops 70%, but Indians still largest group to immigrate to country

Some 204,000 more people came to the UK for a long-term stay than departed in the 12 months through June. That’s less than a third of 649,000 for the same period a year earlier.

What are Amur falcons? Migratory birds with an incredible journey once hunted in Nagaland

Today, the Amur falcon is the talk of the town. But one chapter of its story begins in mass slaughter; a reminder of the importance of community-driven conservation.

Gallup poll shows American dream is souring for Americans. Many eyeing Canada, Italy, Japan

As many as one in five Americans now want to leave the US for good, according to a November 2025 Gallup poll. What’s behind it and where they’d like to go.

On Camera

Modi in Indo-Pacific, Jaishankar in Gulf—how India is rebuilding its strategic map

July could be busiest month for India’s diplomatic establishment as Narendra Modi and S Jaishankar cover major power centres globally. The visits are aimed at outreach and outcome.

India’s rising solar penetration is stressing the power grid. It’s a storage problem

Paper says solar boom exposing storage deficit, with surplus daytime power going to waste as grid struggles to meet evening demand. 'Question has shifted from quantity to timing & flexibility.'

What India’s ₹10 trillion post-Op Sindoor arms buying plan means & next steps | CutTheClutter

In ep 1859 of CutTheClutter, Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta and Editor (Defence & Diplomacy) Snehesh Alex Philip look at DAC approvals, what it means for India's military and next steps.

Congress is ceding ground to BJP on nationalism. It’s pushing India towards one-party system

The Congress party’s abandonment of nationalism is the most intriguing aspect of its post-2014 politics. The real Congress was never a party of bleeding heart pacifists.