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"Modi Govt putting integrity of Census at risk": AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi

In a post shared on X, Owaisi said, " lies, damned lies, and statistics. Census data is essential for delimitation, development schemes, and food security. The Modi government is putting the integrity of the census at risk just so that it's not embarrassed."

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U.S. Projected to Become Majority Non-White Nation by 2050, Census Data Shows

The US is projected to become a majority non-white nation by 2050, with non-Hispanic whites declining to 47% of the population, driven by immigration and birth rate changes

International Business Times UK

Amid fuel crisis, Jharkhand govt school teacher rides horse door-to-door for Census duty in Garhwa

Facing fuel shortages in Jharkhand, a government school teacher in Garhwa district has resorted to using his family horse for Census fieldwork. Munna Prasad Gupta is traveling to remote villages on horseback, a decision that has gone viral and helps him access difficult terrain while efficiently completing his national duty.

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Ladakh LG launches self-enumeration portal for Census 2027

Ladakh's Census 2027 has begun with the launch of a self-enumeration portal. Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena initiated the process, urging citizens to participate. This exercise is crucial for policy making and resource allocation. The census will help reflect Ladakh's unique identity and needs in national planning. Digital integration and…

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The new American Dream doesn't live in a big city. It lives in Celina, Texas

The Census Bureau's latest data make it official: the fastest-growing places in America are small exurban cities ringing Dallas and Houston.

Fortune

EC rolls out SIR Phase III across India except J&K, Ladakh & Himachal Pradesh

The Election Commission of India has launched Phase III of its Special Intensive Revision exercise. This initiative will update electoral rolls across 16 states and three Union Territories. Nearly 3.94 lakh Booth Level Officers will conduct door-to-door verification of 36.73 crore voters. Political parties will support the process through 3.42…

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Suburban poverty traps America's senior citizens

Where seniors go broke and no one's watching.

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Hogs Recover on Tuesday

Lean hog futures posted 65 cent to $1.80 gains on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Tuesday afternoon due to packer submission issues. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 27 cents on May 1 at $91.03. Monthly trade data from Census converted to a...

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Once thriving, Laredo’s growth stalls under Trump’s immigration crackdown

The city's economic growth has taken a dip, falling short of expectations amid a steep decline in international migration, among other factors.

The Texas Tribune

Multiracial Americans are surging. But data erases them

America is becoming more multiracial, but its data systems are still thinking in black and white.

Axios

Explained: What the Union government’s new delimitation bills change and why it matters

The Union government has unveiled a three-bill legislative package that could fundamentally reshape political representation in India. The package, comprising the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026, the Delimitation Bill, 2026, and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, will be introduced during a Special Session of Parliament…

Newslaundry

Most common names in the US revealed by Census Bureau

The 2020 Census is the first since 1990 to provide data on first names

The Independent UK

Texas suburbs lead U.S. for population growth as international migration slows, census finds

Waller County, near Houston, was the second fastest growing county in the U.S. Another three Texas counties were among the 10 fastest growing in U.S.

The Texas Tribune

Lukas prizes honor books on homelessness, the US Census and ancient India

Books on homelessness, the U.S. Census and ancient India are among this year’s winners of prizes handed out by the J

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Foreign-born workers in US fall by nearly 6 lakh in February; ironically unemployment rate for native-born rises

The number of foreign-born workers in the United States declined sharply in February 2026, while unemployment among US-born workers increased, according to an analysis of official data by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP).

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New police powers to ‘move on’ rough sleepers only mask NZ’s deeper homelessness problem

The government’s plan to empower police to “issue move-on orders as a tool to deal with disorderly behaviour in public places” will effectively apply to people as young as 14 who are experiencing homelessness and who “obstruct” access to businesses, beg or sleep rough.

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What Income Puts You in the Top 10% of Earners in 2026?

Here's a look at a couple of ways to measure "the top 10%" using the most recent official nationwide data available as of January 2026.

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Census Bureau plans to use survey with a citizenship question in its test for 2030, alarming experts

The U.S. Census Bureau plans to use a survey form with a citizenship question for its 2030 census practice test

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The Independent UK

Trump administration cuts number of sites for testing the 2030 census, focusing on the South

The Trump administration is eliminating four out of six planned locations for a 2030 census practice test

The Texas Tribune

Yes, it’s more expensive to live in Texas, census finds

Incomes and education attainment among Texans have increased, while poverty has declined.

Axios

The 3 groups lagging most in America's post-COVID rebound

The pandemic recovery arrived — just not everywhere.

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Here’s the Net Worth You’ll Need To Be Considered Wealthy in 2035

How much wealth will it take to be considered rich in 2035? Here’s the projected net worth threshold and what it means for investors and savers.

Newslaundry

India’s data landscape is broken. Here’s what needs to change

By the end of last year, 16 major Indian datasets were delayed across sectors such as health, education, economy, environment, and demography as IndiaSpend reported in 2024. Ten of these have since been released.

Latin Times

Latin America's Billionaires Lose $33 Billion, But 146 Still Control Vast Wealth: Report

Latin America's billionaire population and wealth declined over the past year, even as the number of billionaires worldwide continued to rise, according to new figures from Altrata's Billionaire Census 2025.

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This week: Defense policy bill on the move as Capitol Christmas tree arrives - Roll Call

Congress returns from Thanksgiving with a Christmas tree lighting scheduled for Tuesday and lengthy to-do list before the next holiday break.

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