China has launched the initiative of capturing the country's demographic changes for the first time in over a decade. The LGBTQ community has used this opportunity to come out of the shadows and officially register themselves as a 'couple', instead of just 'roommates'.

Not just roommates: China's LGBTQ couples come out of shadows in national census

A month after Lauren mustered the courage to tell her mother she is lesbian, the 26-year-old Shanghai resident came out to a stranger who knocked on her door. She told the young man, one of 7 million conducting China`s once-in-a-decade census that she and her girlfriend lived together.

LGBT couples seek recognition in China census

Millions of census-takers began knocking on doors across China on Sunday for a once-a-decade head count of the world's largest population that for the first time will use mobile apps to help crunch the massive numbers.

China starts once-a-decade census of world's largest population

The US President Donald Trump had ordered to exclude illegal immigrants and undocumented migrants from the US census. The ordered issued by Trump in July has been rejected by a federal court in new York.

Court rejects Trump's order of excluding illegal immigrants from census

A 2018 census to map and work on preserving tiger population in India has made it to the Guinness Book of World Records. Now, this effort is officially the world’s largest wildlife survey being conducted on cameras.

India's tiger census from 2018 is now a Guinness world record!

The cabinet on Tuesday approved funding for the Census and the National Population Register (NPR), to be conducted next year. #India #WION #NPR #Census

Cabinet approves Census of India 2021 and NPR

The US Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a significant defeat on Thursday, ruling that his administration did not give an adequate explanation for its plan to include a contentious citizenship question on the 2020 census and preventing its addition to the decennial survey for now.

US Supreme Court blocks Trump's census citizenship question, for now

K P George, 53, a Democrat and Fort Bend Independent School District Board trustee, defeated Republican Judge Robert Hebert in November polls.

Indian-American takes oath as Fort Bend County Judge in Texas

The likely incoming Democratic chairman of the congressional panel overseeing the US census said on Tuesday he aims to pressure the Trump administration into removing a question about citizenship from the 2020 census questionnaire.

Lawmaker aims to get citizenship question removed from US census

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