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Beyond the population arithmetic: Do more MPs really mean better representation?

India’s population is projected to peak in the early 2060s at about slightly more than 1.6 billion before beginning a long decline. Yet, proposals to raise the Lok Sabha ceiling from 543 to 850 seats, tied to a new Delimitation Commission using the 2011 …

Redistricting might not be solution voters really need, professors say

If they haven't already voted, Virginia voters will head to the polls Tuesday, April 21 to decide if the state will redraw its congressional districts outside the normal census cycle, an effort that has sparked debate and criticism of the overall …

Richly illustrated ‘The Story of Us’ provides a snapshot of a very different Ireland from Census 1926

This handsome book paints a picture of the country 100 years ago, where agriculture employed half of all workers and thousands of families lived cheek by jowl in slums Labourers loading plants at William Power & Sons, Waterford. In 1926, more than half …

Mizoram begins census 2027 houselisting; refugees & IDPs to be counted

Aizawl, April 17: Mizoram on Wednesday rolled out the Houselisting and Housing Census under Census of India 2027, with Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh (retd) inaugurating the exercise at the Lok Bhavan, even as officials confirmed that refugees …

Delimitation faultline: Census delay, seat share fears dominate women’s quota debate

The debate over the proposed delimitation exercise has emerged as a key faultline in Parliament, with concerns over census delays and potential shifts in seat share dominating the discourse around the implementation of women’s reservation. The government …

Digital mapping for Census begins in NDMC, Delhi Cantonment areas; over 700 officials deployed for survey

The digital mapping exercise for Census 2027 commenced in the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and Delhi Cantonment areas on Thursday, with more than 700 officials deployed for the process. Authorities said the initiative marks the beginning of the …

BLOs required for SIR, don’t assign census work: Election office to PMC

The Pune district election office has written to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) requesting that census work not be assigned to Block Level Officers (BLOs) as it was slowing down pre-SIR mapping being carried out in the district. Minal Kalaskar, …

Amit Shah attacks Congress over caste census, OBC reservations

Amit Shah accused the Indian National Congress of historically opposing caste census and OBC reservations, citing Mandal Commission episodes, while asserting the current government prioritises backward class representation amid Lok Sabha debates on women’s …

No paperwork, no shortcuts: Rajasthan’s digital census push starts May with strict verification

During the survey, officials will collect information using a structured set of 33 questions, covering key aspects such as housing conditions, number of family members, availability of toilets and drinking water, internet access, mobile phones, cooking gas …

CM launches enumeration phase of Census 2027

Women’s quota Bill defeated; delimitation to proceed post-2026 Census

Now that the Constitution 131st Amendment Bill, 2026, to operationalise 33 per cent women’s reservation and raise Lok Sabha numbers to 850 has been defeated, here is what will happen next. The delimitation process will still take place once the …

80 million people globally claim Irish ancestry – why the release of 1926 Irish census records is so momentus

One hundred years after it was conducted, the first full census of independent Ireland is being released for free online. These nearly 3 million records will be of great significance to Ireland’s population, and a global diaspora of some 80 million …

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary launches self-enumeration phase of Census 2027

Patna Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday launched the self-enumeration phase of Census 2027 from the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Patna, officials said. Launching the process digitally with the click of a mouse, Choudhary urged residents of …

India begins world's largest national census

The world's largest national census has begun in India. The country is carrying out its first headcount since 2011. In the eastern state of Odisha, staff visited each household and checked an array of details, including water and gas infrastructure. …

Podcast: The anti-ageing industry and the 1926 census

In a new two-part documentary, presenter Kathryn Thomas explores the boom in anti-ageing science and longevity research. 'Young Forever: The Death of Ageing?' explores the many routes - some in the extreme – that people are taking in the pursuit of …

Mizoram Governor launches house listing and housing census operations

AIZAWL: Mizoram Governor General Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd) formally marked the commencement of the intensive house listing and housing census operations under Census 2027 at Lok Bhavan in Aizawl. The Governor urged all census field functionaries to carry …

Delimitation decoded: What the Centre tried to do, why opposition shot it down & what happens next

NEW DELHI: Parliament has voted down the government’s proposal to expand the Lok Sabha from 543 to 850 seats, implement 33% reservation for women, and redraw constituencies accordingly, but the defeat has not closed the issue. If anything, it has exposed …

Delimitation decoded: What the Centre tried to do, why opposition shot it down & what happens next

. NEW DELHI: Parliament has voted down the government’s proposal to expand the Lok Sabha from 543 to 850 seats, implement 33% reservation for women, and redraw constituencies accordingly, but the defeat has not closed the issue. If anything, it has exposed …

UPSC Key: Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool, Delimitation and PMGSY-III extended

Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance.Mains Examination: General Studies- II, III:  Government Policies and interventions, Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests …

Foldin Opens Public Beta: A Real-Life Social Network Designed Around the Courage to Show Up

Foldin.space opens to the public beta today, introducing a three-step flow designed to turn scrolling into stepping out: Step Out. Find Out. Show Up. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 20 April 2026 After 1 …

Rising costs and inflation see a shift from hired venue spaces to private events

SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- April 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Chair Hire Co is Sydney’s largest dedicated chair hire company, servicing the events industry across weddings, corporate events, private …

Lawyers for Employee and Consumer Rights Launch New Blog Format with Videos for Employee Rights Awareness

Lawyers for Employee and Consumer Rights launches blog posts with embedded YouTube Shorts to simplify workplace rights and legal guidance. BURBANK, CA, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawyers for Employee and Consumer Rights has …

Mark 541, LLC Partners with Runway Dallas Fashion Week 2026 to Spotlight Divinely Inspired Fashion

Mark 541 Magazine partners with Runway Dallas Fashion Week PARADISE, TX, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dallas, Texas – Mark 541, LLC, the interactive media powerhouse behind Mark 541 Magazine, Mark 541 Television, and Mark …

1922 Revisited Brings Contemporary Performance Into Dialogue With Venice Biennale History

Third Space Art Foundation presents multi-artist program engaging the 1922 exhibition during Biennale preview week NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the preview week of the Venice Biennale, May 5–9, 2026, https:// …

Konversa Launches 48-Hour AI-Powered Websites to Help Small Businesses Capture Lost Revenue

COLOMBIA, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Konversa, a fast-growing startup operating across Latin America, is redefining how small businesses go online by delivering fully functional websites with integrated AI-powered WhatsApp assistants in just 48 …

My American Goods® Secures Trademark as It Expands Hybrid Marketplace Model

The curated American-made marketplace reinforces its brand with federal trademark while expanding a hybrid model for better products and customer experience. NORTH READING, MA, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- My American …

Hidden In Plain Sight: The Seventies Chronicles Explores Identity, Conflict, And Courage In A Divided Era

Lewis Kenneth Ritter delivers a story set in 1970s, where a student uncovers hidden truths and stands against rising tensions on a politically charged campus. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his gripping …

Bible Lessons for the Modern Believer Illuminates Scripture for Today’s Spiritual Journey

Laurenzo Benayah presents a comprehensive exploration of biblical truth, guiding readers toward understanding, spiritual clarity, and purposeful living. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Bible Lessons for the …

Bruce and Paul The Day The Lie Ended Explores Truth, Identity, and the Courage to Live Authentically

Lee Gerard presents an emotional story of two men confronting hidden truths, navigating identity, and embracing self-acceptance in a deeply personal journey. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moving and …

The Curse Of Our Profound Disorder By Marilyn Jaye Lewis Explores Coming Of Age Journey Through Trauma Identity & Taboo

An unflinching literary novel that confronts generational pain, survival, and the search for truth in a fractured world. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed author Marilyn Jaye Lewis delivers a bold and …

Variations and Interpretations Explores the Artistry Behind Classical Ballet’s Most Iconic Performances

Jerry Kokich offers an insightful examination of technique and expression, revealing what elevates ballet from precision to true artistic mastery. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A refined and insightful …

Official English Website for Ace of the Diamond act II Now Live, Alongside X, Instagram, and YouTube Accounts

Global fans can now explore character profiles, story details, and interactive campaigns through newly launched official platforms. TOKYO, JAPAN, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The official English website for the TV anime Ace of the Diamond is …

Evidence In the Web by James R. Dorsett Invites Readers Into a Thought-Provoking Dialogue Between Science and Faith

An imaginative and philosophical tale explores creation, belief, and morality through an unexpected conversation with a talking spider. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a literary landscape often divided …

Misery’s Pawn Unfolds a Dark Tale of Love, Manipulation, and the Search for Redemption

David Merritt and Bruce Garrison present a gripping psychological drama where lives intertwine under the shadow of one man’s destructive influence. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Misery’s Pawn, authors David …

The Witchpyre Kingsbane Unleashes a Dark Fantasy of War, Survival, and Forbidden Love

Chase A. Corley introduces a gripping tale where the last of a lost race and a troubled prince unite against an ancient and deadly conspiracy. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful new voice in fantasy …

Annabelle’s Journey Continues Brings a Powerful Immigrant Story Set Against World War I

Charlotte Parker Caminos captures the emotional toll of war on immigrant families in twentieth century New York with vivid historical detail and human depth. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Historical fiction …

Cufflinks.com Hosts Legendary Cinematographer Dean Cundey at the Minneapolis St Paul International Film Festival

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cufflinks.com, the luxury men’s accessories brand known for timeless craftsmanship and refined style, proudly hosted legendary cinematographer Dean Cundey during the Minneapolis St. …

BrainFunHub Launches Free, Fun Brain Games for Seniors, Families, and Caregivers

A new free website offers engaging brain games designed to support cognitive wellness for older adults and the families and caregivers who support them. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BrainFunHub, a new free website …

Custom Island Homes Brings Luxury Custom Home Building from the Hamptons to South Florida

Licensed General Contractor Serving Jupiter Island, Hutchinson Island, Vero Beach & the Treasure Coast STUART, FL, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Custom Island Homes, the award-winning luxury custom home builder renowned for …