Thursday, 9 May 2024 The paper titled ‘Share of Religious Minorities: A Cross-Country Analysis (1950-2015)’ also said the share of Jains decreased from 0.4% in 1950 to 0.3%. According to the paper, the share of Christians rose from 2.2% to 2.4%— an increase of 5.4% between 1950 and 2015. While the share of Sikhs increased from 1.2% in 1950 to 1.9% in 2015, an increase of 6.6%, the share of Parsis declined 85%, falling from 0.03% in 1950 to 0.004% in 2015.
After a five-year hiatus due to the pandemic and border tensions, India and China will resume the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in June 2025. The pilgrimage,.. IndiaTimes
Prime Minister Mark Carney is under fire after celebrating Vaisakhi at a Sikh temple in Ottawa while remaining silent on Palm Sunday, which fell on the same day. Wearing a yellow turban and serving at the langar, Carney’s gesture was praised by the Sikh community—but sparked backlash online from Christian groups and conservative commentators.
Social media influencer Oli London accused the PM of “pandering” to Sikhs while ignoring Christian holidays like Palm Sunday and Passover. Critics are asking: Is this inclusive multiculturalism or selective symbolism? Meanwhile, defenders argue that events like Vaisakhi are about unity and should not be politicized.
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Khalistan Protestor Attacks Jaishankar In London, Tears Indian Flag As Uk Police Remain Unresponsive. Khalistani extremists attempted to attack External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in London as he exited an event at Chatham House. A video shows a protestor tearing the Indian flag while UK police stood by unresponsive. Pro-Khalistan demonstrators staged a protest outside the venue. The UK government’s leaked extremism report lists pro-Khalistan extremism as a concern. Earlier this year, Sikh protesters vandalized the Indian High Commission in London, prompting India to summon the UK’s deputy high commissioner over the security breach.
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Discussing India's position on Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK), defense minister Rajnath Singh emphasized that India would not resort to force to reclaim it. He... IndiaTimes
Swiss state secretary invites India to contribute to peace in war-torn Ukraine at a major summit on June 15-16. India's potential role emphasized due to its... IndiaTimes
India's High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, held talks with the Marxist JVP party in Colombo to discuss bilateral initiatives and developments in India.... IndiaTimes
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