States and union territories of India
Justice Kureshi to take oath as Chief Justice of Tripura HC
The Chief Justice of High Court (HC) of Tripura Justice Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi will take oath on 16 November. The oath of office will be administered by Tripura Governor Ramesh Bais in Agartala on 16 November. On 8 November, the ..
Tags: Agartala • Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi • Bombay High Court • Chief justice • Legal professions
Meghalaya School wins Subroto Cup U-17 category
The Hopewel Elias Higher Secondary School of Meghalaya defeated Krida Shiksha Prothishtan of Bangladesh 1-0 to win the U-17 junior boys Subroto Cup football tournament. Sangti Janai of the Hopewel Elias Higher Secondary School scored the match’s solitary goal in ..
Tags: Bengali people • Meghalaya • Mukherjee • States and union territories of India • Subrata
Which Language does Indians Speak?
The idea proposed by the Union Home Minister Amit Shah that Hindi is the unifying language and must be made National language has created a lot of resentment especially in southern states. Below is the Hindi language profile in India ..
Tags: Bhojpuri language • Hindi • Hindi Belt • Indian culture • Indo-Aryan languages
Pangong Lake India-China standoff Ends after Talks
The Pangong Lake stand-off between soldiers of India and China has been resolved through delegation-level talks. What led to the stand-off? Indian soldiers were patrolling at the northern bank of Pangong lake and were stopped by Chinese soldiers. This led ..
Tags: Pangong • Pangong range • Pangong Tso • States and union territories of India
MSRDC Raises Funds for Samruddhi Corridor
The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has raised around Rs 28,000 crore in loan from various financial institutions. About Samruddhi Corridor Samruddi Corridor is the name given to the Nagpur-Mumbai Super Communication Express Way. The corridor connects the state ..
Tags: Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation • Mumbai Nagpur Super Communication Expressway • Outer Ring Road, Nagpur • States and union territories of India • Syndicate Bank
14 September: Hindi Diwas 2019
Hindi is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is spoken by around 40% of the Indian population. September 14 is observed as Hindi Divas every year. The word Hindi is derived from the Persian word Hind which ..
Tags: Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu • Hindi • Hindi Imposition • Indian culture • Indo-Aryan languages