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What is India?

India is officially the Republic of India (Bharat Ganrajya). Let’s have a quick look at the topic “What is India” – an analysis which extends from the origin of the term to the concept of “India”. Origin of the term “India” There are three versions for the origin of the term …

India Location in World Map

How Well Do You Know India?

How well do you know India? How Indian Are You ? A brief brush up through interesting facts and figures about India – India Statistics, India Facts, Indian Citizens, Indian Government, Indian Society, Indian Culture etc. 1 : In just 2.3 % of world’s total land area, India houses around …

Indian Budget 2012-13: First Look

Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee has come up with the Budget for financial year 2012-2013. Many had expected a reform rich budget this year, as the next year budget has all probability of being a populist one in light of the coming elections. But Pranab has played different cards this time. …

How To Recharge Mobile Online?

Still using recharge cards or paper coupons in the near-by local store for mobile recharge? Finding it difficult to recharge  your mobile phone online? There are various websites including the website of respective service providers offering online mobile recharge. A third party website, Easy Mobile Recharge, has been offering great service in …

Indian Hockey Team Qualifies For Olympics!

Indian Men’s Hockey Team has come out of the ashes like a phoenix bird. They beat Italy 8-1 in the finals to qualify for the next Olympics. Indian Hockey Team didn’t qualify for the 2008 Beijing  Olympics. Hockey Team has shown characer in this tournament from the begginig and almost all wins were comprehensive …

Ethnicity – What does it mean? – Ethnic Groups in India

Ethnicity An ethnic group or ethnicity is a population of human beings whose members identify themselves as a distinct group by common cultural, linguistic, religious, or physical traits. Race Race is a  group of population classified distinct by heritable external characteristics, geographic ancestry, physical appearance, and ethnicity. Difference between Ethnicity …

Top Indian Companies By Net Profit

Reliance ONGC Piramal Health NTPC Bharti Airtel TCS IOC SBI Tata Steel NMDC Infosys BHEL ICICI Bank ITC SAIL Hind Zinc Wipro Coal India PNB Bank of Baroda Canara Bank Larsen HDFC Bank GAIL HDFC Sesa Goa Axis Bank Bajaj Auto Oil India Power Grid Corp Mah and Mah Power …

Top Companies In India By Revenue

IOC Reliance BPCL HPCL SBI MMTC Ltd ONGC NTPC Tata Motors Essar Oil Larsen SAIL BHEL MRPL Bharti Airtel Maruti Suzuki Chennai Petro GAIL Tata Steel TCS PNB Wipro ICICI Bank Infosys Hindalco Mah and Mah JSW Steel Canara Bank Bank of Baroda Bank of India ITC Rajesh Exports STC …

Top Indian Companies By Market Capitalization

Reliance Inds. ONGC Tata Consultancy Coal India Ltd. Infosys ITC Ltd. NTPC SBI Bharti Airtel HDFC Bank ICICI Bank Wipro Ltd HDFC L & T Tata Motors Ltd. MMTC Ltd. Hindustan Unilever L NMDC Ltd. Bharat Heavy Ele Cairn India Ltd. Indian Oil Corp Jindal St & Pwr Hind. Zinc …

UPSC Civil Service Examination 2012 Notification

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts Civil Service Examinations every year to select officers for various services including Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Revenue Service (IRS) etc. There other Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ central services coming under this exam. The examination …

Popular Indian Railway Websites

List of  popular websites that provides useful information about Indian railways: http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/ https://www.irctc.co.in/ www.indianrail.gov.in/ http://www.trainenquiry.com http://erail.in/ http://indiarailinfo.com/ www.i-n-d-i-a-n.com

http://india.gov.in, the National Portal of India

National Portal Of India – india.gov.in

National Portal of India – india.gov.in provides a single window interface to the online information and services being provided by various Indian Government Departments. GOI Web Directory :  http://india.gov.in/outerwin.php?id=http://goidirectory.nic.in/ Government of India : http://india.gov.in/govt.php India is a “Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic” with a parliamentary system of government. This section seeks …

Indian Postal Charges

Indian Postal Charges: How much is the cost of a postcard? What is the tariff in India if you need to post a letter (not email)? How much will the premium services like Speed Post cost? What are the additional charges? In this online age of email, chat and whats-app, …

RTI

How To File Right To Information (RTI)?

The Right To Information (RTI) Act  (2005) is  a  big  step  towards  making  the citizens informed about the activities of the Government. The  basic  object  of  the  Right  to  Information  Act  is  to  empower  the  citizens, promote  transparency  and  accountability  in  the  working  of  the  Government, contain corruption, and make our democracy work for …