Central Electricity Authority of India

September 6th, 2008

The Central Electricity Authority of India (CEA) is a statutory organisation constituted under section 3(1) of Electricity Supply Act 1948 ,which has been superseded by section 70(1) of the Electricity Act 2003.The CEA advises the Union Government on the matters relating to the National Electricity Policy & formulates short-term and perspective plans for the development [...]

List of Governors of Indian states

September 5th, 2008

List of current Governors, Lieutenant Governors and Administrators of Indian States and Union Territories.
Contents

1 Governors
2 Lieutenant Governors
3 Administrators
4 See also

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Governors

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Indian State
Name
Took Office
List
Andhra Pradesh
Narayan Dutt Tiwari
21 August 2007
all
Arunachal Pradesh
General J J [...]

National Advisory Council

September 5th, 2008

The National Advisory Council of India is an advisory body set up to monitor the implementation of the UPA government’s manifesto, the Common Minimum Programme(CMP). It was set up on June 4, 2004 by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
The leader of the Congress party, Sonia Gandhi is the chairperson of NAC, holding the status of a [...]

Governors of Jammu and Kashmir

September 5th, 2008

Contents

1 Before 1965
2 Governors of Jammu and Kashmir
3 Source
4 See also
5 External links

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Before 1965
When India became independent, Hari Singh was the Maharaja of Kashmir. Technically he remained so until 17 November 1952, although from 20th June 1949 his son Karan Singh acted as regent. From 17 November, 1952 to 30 March, 1965 Karan Singh [...]

Ashoka Chakra

September 5th, 2008

This article is about Ashoka Chakra, a symbol. For information about Ashoka Chakra the Award, see Ashoka Chakra Award

Illustration of the Ashoka Chakra, as depicted on the National flag of the Republic of India.
The Ashoka Chakra is a depiction of the Dharmachakra, the Wheel of Dharma (Sanskrit: Chakra means wheel). The wheel has 24 spokes.
The [...]

Chittaranjan Locomotive Works

September 5th, 2008

Chittranjan Locomotive Works (Hindi: चित्तरंजन रेल‌इंजन कारखाना) is an electric locomotive manufacturer based in India, one of the largest manufacturers in the world.
Founded in 1947 the company is named after the Indian freedom-fighter Chittaranjan Das. The manufacturing unit was established at a place close to the Mihijam Railway Station, in the state of West Bengal. [...]

Mohinder Pratap Chand

September 5th, 2008

Mohinder Pratap ‘Chand’
मोहिन्दर प्रताप ‘चान्द’
چاند، مہندر پرتاپ

‘Chand’
Background information
Birth name
Mohinder Pratap Narang
Born
1935
Origin
, Karor Lal Isan, Distt., Layyah, Pakistan
Occupation(s)
Urdu Poet, Retd. Librarian
Mohinder Pratap ‘Chand’ (Urdu: چاند، مہندر پرتاپ) (Hindi: मोहिन्दर प्रताप ‘चान्द’) is a well known Urdu writer and poet of India. He has contributed a lot towards the promotion of Urdu language and literature in India. [...]

Competition Success Review

September 5th, 2008

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Competition Success Review, often abbreviated to CSR, is a prominent general knowledge magazine in India, which as per all National Readership Surveys is “India’s largest” magazine in this category and a “leader for the last four decades”. It is read [...]

Apoorva Lakhia

September 5th, 2008

Apoorva Lakhia is an Indian film director.
Before becoming a film director, Apoorva was an assistant director for Ashutosh Gowariker’s period epic film Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India and as second assistant director for the film Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996). He had also been an assistant for Hollywood films such as [...]

National Security Advisor (India)

September 5th, 2008

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The National Security Advisor (NSA) of India is a member of the National Security Council (NSC), and the primary advisor to the Prime Minister, the Indian Cabinet and the NSC [...]