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Rural to urban migration in India: Why labour mobility bucks global trend

March 26, 2016 2:09 am

The percentage of the adult population for four large developing countries — China, India, Indonesia and Nigeria — who are living in cities, as well as the change in this percentage between 1975 and 2000, are plotted in chart.

Distress migration from rural areas has gone down: CAG

April 24, 2013 7:12 pm

53% felt that MNREGA helped them avoid doing works which they did not want to: survey

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Artists explore notions of identity through their works

September 02, 2021 5:46 pm

The exhibition titled Plot-Points explored the ever-evolving notion of identity and status through the ecologies of migration, land, and power

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Updated: November 30, 2025 07:24 IST

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Updated: November 30, 2025 07:27 IST

Asian, West Asian countries, Germany and some EU members open up diversification possibilities.

The quest for more

November 30, 2025 07:17 IST

It turns out the pandemic-induced quiet luxury trend is over.

P Chidambaram writes: Appeal to reason in an unreasonable age

November 30, 2025 07:15 IST

I am afraid some of the ‘lot’ that currently hold the positions of governor are certainly not the ‘good lot’. What they are, I leave it to the reader. What they do and what they do not do are before the people of India.

After aerial survey, how over 50 villages made way for Chandigarh

November 30, 2025 07:20 IST

At the centre of a now-shelved proposal to alter its constitutional status, Chandigarh began as an idea, envisioned by Nehru but executed by bureaucrats and builders who were ahead of their time.

Inside Track: Leader Below Par

November 30, 2025 07:14 IST

Sonia promised to speak to her son, but misgivings among the INDIA allies that Rahul lacks the the political acumen to lead the Opposition alliance are increasing, buttressed by the recent fracas in the Karnataka Congress.

Tavleen Singh writes: India from a distance

November 30, 2025 07:08 IST

Time to forget about building temples and giant statues of dead leaders, and concentrate on building cities that don’t look like slums.

Walking lanes, cycle tracks, play areas: How schools are creating safe zones for students from Delhi to Hanoi

November 30, 2025 07:06 IST

In the Capital, process is on to create 11 such safe zones — one in each district; one has already come up at DAV Vasant Kunj

Friendly grocer, famous shawarma joint — even gossip: CC Market has it all

A friendly neighbourhood grocer, a famous shawarma joint — and some gossip: In Delhi’s upscale New Friends Colony, CC Market has it all

November 30, 2025 07:15 IST

As part of the Million Dillis series, The Indian Express visits Community Centre Market, better known as CC Market, that has stood the test of time

560 erstwhile princely states to showcase legacy, next to statue of man who led their integration into Indian union

Museum of Royal Kingdoms of India: 560 erstwhile princely states to showcase legacy, next to statue of man who led their integration into Indian union

Updated: November 30, 2025 07:28 IST

Officials said construction and civil work are underway and a detailed design presentation is being worked out for the Museum of Royal Kingdoms of India whose foundation stone was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 31.