Goa guv: Christian population has come down from 36% to 25% while Muslims' has risen from 3% to 12%
Monday, 9 September 2024 Goa governor P S Sreedharan Pillai has stirred controversy by commenting on the decline of Christians in Goa, noting a decrease from 36% to 25%, while the Muslim population rose from 3% to 12%. He clarified that his remarks were not targeting any religion and suggested conducting a study on these demographic changes.
Two young Goans seeking job opportunities in the US were deported after being caught by US authorities while attempting to cross the border illegally. With.. IndiaTimes
Of the fresh batch of deportees, 65 are from Punjab, 33 from Haryana, eight from Gujarat, two each from Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Maharashtra and Rajasthan, and one.. DNA
The Congress-led Telangana government has allowed Muslim state employees to leave work an hour early during Ramzan, from March 2 to March 31. The BJP has.. IndiaTimes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ignited a firestorm with his controversial proposal to establish a "Palestinian state in Saudi Arabia." Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, have strongly condemned the remarks, calling them an unprecedented act of aggression that threatens regional peace and security. This comes amid growing tensions over US-Israeli proposals concerning Gaza and Palestinian territories. As diplomatic outrage mounts, what does this mean for the Middle East? Stay tuned for the latest updates.
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More than 27 Christian and Jewish groups, including the Episcopal Church and Union for Reform Judaism, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging a policy that allows immigration agents to make arrests in houses of worship. The groups argue the new policy instills fear in worshippers, affecting attendance and their ability to minister to undocumented migrants. The lawsuit highlights concerns over religious freedom, as worshippers fear deportation while attending services and engaging in community programs.
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In Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, a Nepalese Hindu man named Ashok Kumar was taken in by a predominantly Muslim village. When he fell ill, Muslim residents ensured... IndiaTimes
In the 2001 census, Hindus comprised 84.95% of Uttarakhand's population, while Muslims accounted for 11.92%. By the 2011 census, the Hindu population had... Zee News
Goa governor P S Sreedharan Pillai has stirred controversy by commenting on the decline of Christians in Goa, noting a decrease from 36% to 25%, while the Muslim... IndiaTimes
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