South Goa is one of two districts that comprises the state of Goa in West India, within the region known as the Konkan. It is bounded by the district of North Goa to the north, the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.
According to the 2011 census South Goa has a population of 639,962 which is roughly equal to the nation of Montenegro or the US state of Vermont. This gives it a ranking of 515th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 8.63%. South Goa has a sex ratio of 980 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 85.53%.
Konkani is the mother tongue of a majority of the people living in South Goa district. Marathi is spoken by a substantial number of people. English and Hindi are understood by a majority of the population. Portuguese is also spoken and understood by a small number of people.
List of states and union territories of India by area
The following is a list of states and territories of The Republic of India by area according to the census of 2011. India consists of 28 states and Ten union territories.
"Source:Area of states"
The area figures of states and union territories do not add up to area of India because:
List of state and union territory capitals in India
India is a country in southern Asia. With over
1.3 billion people, India is the most populous democracy in the world. It is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28
states and 8 union territories. All states, as well as the union territories of Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model. The remaining five union territories are directly ruled by the centre through appointed administrators. In 1956, under the States Reorganisation Act, states were reorganised on a linguistic basis. Since then, their structure has remained largely unchanged. Each state or union territory is further divided into administrative districts.
The state and union territory capitals are sorted according to no legislative and judicial capitals. The administrative capital is where the executive government offices are located, the legislative capital is where the state assembly convenes, and the judicial capital is the location of the state or territorial High Courts. Union territories are marked with a dagger ().
Indian states ranked by unemployment
This is a list of states of India ranked according to unemployment. List may be vary.The list is compiled from the Report on Fifth Annual Employment-Unemployment Survey (2015-16) from Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
Tripura has the highest unemployment rate and ranks worst. National average stands at 50. Interactive map of below data is available here.
Eberhard van der Laan
Eberhard Edzard van der Laan (June 28, 1955 in Leiden - October 5, 2017 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Labour Party (PvdA).
Van der Laan was born in a Reformed family, and studied law at the Free University Amsterdam.
He was a member of the city council of Amsterdam from 1990 to 1998 (partly also group leader), minister of Housing, Residential Areas and Social Integration in the Fourth Balkenende cabinet from 2008 to 2010, and mayor of Amsterdam from 2010 till his death in 2017.
He died of lung cancer at the age of 62.
Central Los Angeles
Central Los Angeles is region of Los Angeles County, California. There are twenty-three neighborhoodsin the Central Los Angeles region as well as Griffith Park, the city's largest public park. It covers an area of 57.87-square-mile (149.88 km²).
According to the Mapping L.A. survey of the "Los Angeles Times," the Central Los Angeles region consists of:
Alain Bui
Alain Bui, born in 1969, is a French doctor, specialized in information technology. He is President of the "Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines" since October 2017.
Graduate from the Paris Diderot University in information technology, he starts his career at University of Picardie Jules Verne in 1995. He moved to CNRS in 2003.
He worked on simulation technology.
On October 2017, he is elected President of the "Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines", succeeding Didier Guillemot.
Sechs Kies
Sechs Kies is a South Korean band formed in 1997 with six members by Daesung Enterprise (DSP Media) in order to top H.O.T. The group is known today as one of the founding groups of K-pop and for being the first major groups to break up.
In 2016, the members (excluding Jiyong,) joined YG Entertainment, and released the song, Three Words. After a series of Collection Albums, the group released the album, "Another Light", in 2017, nearly 17 years since breaking up.
2AM
2AM is a four-member ballad group formed under JYP Entertainment as a counterpart to 2PM. The group rose to fame with their song, "Can't Let You Go, Even If I Die" in 2010. In 2015, Seulong and Jinwoon announced they were leaving JYP. Changmin later made the same announcement in August 2015, though JYP announced soon after that 2AM was not disbanded. They are currently in hiatus.
In September 2017, Jo Kwon left JYP.
NRG
NRG is a South Korean K-pop band formed in 1997 by Music Factory Entertainment. The group rose to fame with their debut song, "I Can Do It."
In 1999, members Myunghoon and Sungjin left the group, while the other three released the album "NRG 003." After member Hwansung tragically died of pnemonia in 2000, Myunghoon and Sungjin rejoined the group for their memorial album, "Sorrow."
The group made an official come back with "Hit Song" in 2003, which ranked #1 on the music charts.
Following the departure of Sunghoon, the 3 remaining members released 1 more album before disbandment. In 2017, NRG announced a new album would be released on the 20th anniversary of debut.Red Velvet (group)
Red Velvet is a South Korean girl group that debuted in 2014 with 4 members: Wendy, Irene, Joy, and Seulgi. Their debut song, "Happiness," was released in August 2014. In 2015, SM added Yeri to the group.
Blackpink
Blackpink is a South Korean girl group that debuted on 8 August 2016. The members are Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa.
They are the highest-charting female K-pop act on both "Billboard" Hot 100 and "Billboard" 200. They are also the first and only K-pop girl group to enter and top the "Billboard"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Emerging Artists chart. They are also the first female K-pop group to have four number-one singles on "Billboard"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s World Digital Song Sales chart. Their song "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" was the most-viewed Korean music video in the first 24 hours on YouTube. In January 2019, it became the most viewed music video by a K-pop group on YouTube. Blackpink was also the first female K-pop group to perform at Coachella.
Most viewed songs
Steve Baker (illusionist)
Steve "Mr. Escape" Baker (July 26, 1938 – September 17, 2017) was an American comedian and magician. He was best known as an escape artist. He was born in Oakland, California.
During his career from 1967 through the early 1990s Baker appeared on "Dick Clark's LIVE Wednesday", "Games People Play", and was a star on an HBO special along with Tony Curtis and special guest star Dorothy Dietrich, called "The World's Greatest Escapes", and several times on "That's Incredible!".
Baker died on September 17, 2017 in Los Angeles, California at the age of 79.
Günter Halm
Günter Halm (27 August 1922 – 26 September 2017) was a German Nazi infantryman and lieutenant. He was born in Elize, Germany. He was raised in Hanover, Germany. He was the youngest member of the Afrika Korps to be awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for his bravery in action. He was active in the military from 1941 through 1945.
Halm died in Bad Münder, Germany on 26 September 2017 at the age of 95.