Photo: India Today
Nirmala Sitharaman Reacts To Minorities Question In US
Reacting to a question of the reality of Muslims in India, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, "India has the second-largest Muslim population in the world, and that population is only growing in numbers. If there is a perception, or if there's in reality, their lives are difficult or made difficult with the support of the state, which is what is implied in most of these write-ups."
Tags: Muslims, Investor's Meeting, IMF 2023 Global Meeting, Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian community
Courtesy: NDTV
iPleaders
Zonal Culture Centers To Prevent And Protect Tribal Culture In India
In order to preserve and promote the tribal community of India, the government has set up seven 'Zonal Cultural Centrestos'. The ZCCs will help and encourage the tribals to promote various forms of dances, art, and culture in India by organizing various cultural events, activities, and programs. Sahitya Akademi, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, encourages the preservation and promotion of languages, especially the… read-more
Tags: Government of India, Tribal Right, Art and Culture, Tribes, Indian community
Courtesy: PIB
Photo: TimesLive
'Indian Community Devastated': SA's Minority Leader Shameen Rajbansi
Referring to the unrest in South Africa, South Africa’s minority front leader Shameen Thakur Rajbansi has claimed the "Indian community is devastated." The Indians in the country believe in “non-violence” but are often looked upon as targets by the South Africans. She stated that for protection they have to keep in possession cricket bats. Besides, the riots in the country began with former President Zuma’s arrest.
Tags: Indian community, South Africa, Minority, INDIANS
Courtesy: WION
