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Andhra Pradesh (Telugu: ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్ Andhra.ogg (help·info)) or AP, the “Rice Bowl of India”, is a state in southern India. It lies between 12°41′ and 22°N latitude and 77° and 84°40′E longitude, and is bordered by Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa in the [...]
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India is believed to possess an arsenal of nuclear weapons and maintains intermediate-range ballistic missiles to deliver them. Though India has not made any official statements about the size of its nuclear arsenal, different estimates indicate that India [...]
Castes of India
ROR
Classification
Kshatriya
Subdivisions
Chaurāsi, Bānggar, Khāddar, Nardak
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Haryana, Sindh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
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Hindi, Haryanvi, Khariboli
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Hinduism
The Ror (Hindi: रोड़) community hails primarily from a few small pockets in the Indo-Gangetic plains, in the states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand in North India. It would be rather optimistic to put the total population of [...]
India is feilding 57 athletes, including 17 from track for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, down from 75 in Athens.
Archery: Dola Banerjee, Pranitha Devi, Bombayala Devi, Mangal Singh Champia.
Athletics: Anju Bobby George, Krishna Poonia, Harwant Kaur, Preeja Sreedharan, Manjeet Kaur, Chitra K. Soman, Sini Jose, M.R. Poovamma, Mandeep Kaur, J.J. Shoba, Susmita Singha Roy, [...]
The creamy layer is a term used in Indian politics to refer to the relatively wealthier and better educated members of the Other Backward Castes (OBCs) who will not be eligible for social/ educational benefit programme by the government from now onwards. The term was introduced by the Sattanathan Commission in 1971, which directed that [...]
The black and red ware culture (BRW) is an early Iron Age archaeological culture of the northern Indian subcontinent. It is dated to roughly the 12th – 9th centuries BC, and associated with the post-Rigvedic Vedic civilization.
In some sites, BRW pottery is associated with Late Harappan pottery, and according to some scholars like Tribhuan N. [...]
Budalur (pronounced as ‘boodhaloor’) is a small town in Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located at 22 km to the west of Thanjavur and around 45 km to the east of Thiruchirapalli (called as Trichy). There are 3 rivers passing through Budalur namely Vennaaru, Anandha Cauvery and Grand Anaicut Canal (also called Pudhaaru).
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Sanchayaka is a scheme introduced in Indian schools, to encourage students to save money. Under this scheme, children may deposit money into their account and earn variable interest. The student may withdraw the [...]
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Techno education for global competence
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1963
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Private
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Mr. N. Reguraj
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Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF) is a prominent private educational trust in India, with campuses all over south India. It was established in 1963 with Swiss co-operation, in order to provide purposeful quality education with excellent employment opportunities, with qualifications that are widely accepted by industries in [...]
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Tamil Nadu • India
Koodankulam
Coordinates: 8°09′58″N 77°42′58″E / 8.166, 77.716
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IST (UTC+5:30)
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Tirunelveli District
Coordinates: 8°09′58″N 77°42′58″E / 8.166, 77.716
Koodankulam is a place in the Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25 km north-east of Kanyakumari and 35 km from Nagercoil.
The place is notable as the construction site of the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant. It is also [...]