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NFHS-5: India's total fertility rate dips below replacement level
Muslims - 2.30 (sharpest decline vs NFHS-4)
Hindus - 1.94
Christians - 1.88
Sikhs - 1.61
Jains - 1.60
Buddhists - 1.39
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/fertility-falling-in-all-communities-steepest-decline-among-muslims-nfhs-data-7906994/
Muslims - 2.30 (sharpest decline vs NFHS-4)
Hindus - 1.94
Christians - 1.88
Sikhs - 1.61
Jains - 1.60
Buddhists - 1.39
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/fertility-falling-in-all-communities-steepest-decline-among-muslims-nfhs-data-7906994/
The Indian Express
NFHS-5 data: Total fertility rate dips, sharpest decline among Muslims
In NFHS 5, the country’s overall fertility fell below the replacement level of two children per woman, falling from 2.2 in NFHS 4.
Skeletons of 282 Indian soldiers, who revolted in 1857, found during excavation in Amritsar – ThePrint
https://theprint.in/india/skeletons-of-282-indian-soldiers-who-revolted-in-1857-found-during-excavation-in-amritsar/951554/
https://theprint.in/india/skeletons-of-282-indian-soldiers-who-revolted-in-1857-found-during-excavation-in-amritsar/951554/
ThePrint
Skeletons of 282 Indian soldiers, who revolted in 1857, found during excavation in Amritsar
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): The skeletons of 282 Indian soldiers who participated in India’s First War of Independence in 1857 were found during the excavation near Amritsar, said Dr JS Sehrawat, Assistant Professor, Dept Anthropology, Punjab…
Prehistoric rock paintings found in Telangana, history enthusiasts believe they date back 10k-30k years | Cities News,The Indian Express
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/hyderabad/prehistoric-rock-paintings-telangana-7915834/
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/hyderabad/prehistoric-rock-paintings-telangana-7915834/
The Indian Express
Prehistoric rock paintings found in Telangana, history enthusiasts believe they date back 10k-30k years
The mesolithic age rock art site, located on a small hillock on a private land, was discovered by the members of Kotha Telangana Charitha Brundam, who then verified and cross-checked the paintings with research articles and published books.
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Yes, women might ‘feel the cold’ more than men: Study: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/yes-women-might-feel-the-cold-more-than-men-study/article65506640.ece
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Yes, women might ‘feel the cold’ more than men: Study: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/yes-women-might-feel-the-cold-more-than-men-study/article65506640.ece
The Hindu
Yes, women might ‘feel the cold’ more than men: Study
At around the same body weight, women tend to have less muscle to generate heat.
Anthropology News (India)
https://www.theweek.co.uk/news/world-news/957019/neanderthal-gene-caused-up-to-a-million-covid-deaths
The Telegraph
Neanderthal gene probably caused up to a million Covid deaths
The LZTFL1 gene, found in one in six Britons, has been shown to double a person’s risk of severe disease and death