As the world rings in the New Year, UNICEF has released a report on the number of newborns on the New Year's day. As per the report released on December 31, 2018, over three lakh babies will be born on the New Year's day today.

Tiny revellers: Over 3 lakh babies to be born on New Year’s day across globe, around 70,000 in India alone 

"Give birth, don't delay!", says a rousing call by the Serbian state to young couples. "Let babies' cries be heard!" is another of the baby-making slogans Serbia is busy producing - while it struggles to increase actual births.

Serbia encourages childbirth, couples show unwillingness

India has the largest rural population in the world (893 million), followed by China (578 million)

Delhi may become world's most populous city by 2028: UN report

Tax revenue is divided on the basis of population. The larger a state's population, the higher its share of revenue. That, say the southern states and experts, is patently unfair

Southern states accuse Centre of 'highway robbery', say not getting fair share of tax revenue

Official data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics depicted the biggest decline since the working-age population began falling in 2014

China working-age population shrinks in biggest ever decline

146 districts in the Indian states of UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya have a very high rate of population growth

Centre draws district level plan to counter population explosion in country

Pakistan has the world's second-largest refugee population, with about 2.5 million from Afghanistan

Pakistan extends deadline for Afghan refugees to register with the government

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