What is the most uncommon sport in India?
Cricket
Although Field Hockey is their National Game, Indians tend to show a lot of Interest in cricket, especially after their fantastic win in the 1983 Cricket World Cup Final. Also, Indians are fascinated by the complexity of Mathematics and tasks involving calculations, therefore Cricket is a perfect game for such mind-set. Unlike most games, cricket involves a lot of calculated approach.
Will one direction ever come to India?
They may, because they do travel around. They have been all around the U.S., I believe to Canada, they had a Europian tour and I'm sure they've been other places too. So, there is a chance they may come close to India. You would have to check tour dates and schedules.
Is Madagascar a part of India?
No. It used to be a part of India but after geographical changes it got separated.Countries like sri lanka, Malaysia, Vietnam, myanmar. Indonesia and many more were a part of India. but India lost these places. If you notice India and these countries are really similar. in food, history(of course).
What is love you in Indian language?
There is actually no such language as "Indian". There are more than 450 different languages spoken in India. If you are talking about Native American languages, there are more than 700.
If you would like a translation, you would need to specify which Indian language you are talking about.
List of trees found in hilly regions of India?
There are lots of different types of trees in India. The national tree of India is the Banyan tree.
Ms. Chanda D. Kochhar is the MD & CEO. Apart from this, the other board members are:
1. K V Kamath - Chairman
2. Sridar Iyengar
3. Homi R Khusrokhan
4. Anup K Pujari
5. M S Ramchandra
6. Tushaar shah
7. M K Sharma
8. V Sridhar
9. Prem Watsa
10. N S Kannan
11. K Ramkumar
12. Rajiv Sabharwal
How many stock exchanges are there in India in 2011?
For some reason, two, the NSE and the BSE. NSE is the National Stock Exchange, BSE is the Bombay Stock Exchange.
A Stock Exchange is the place where investors go to buy/sell their shares. You know what an Equity share is. Pls refer to Equity Sharesfor more details.
Once a company's public offering is complete, it gets listed in a stock exchange. After listing it would be available for trading to all investors in the stock exachanges where they are listed. In India we have two major stock exchanges. They are:
1. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) &
2. The Bombay Stock Exchanges (BSE)
India is which type of county?
Answer
Country Name: Republic of India (Republic of India/Bharatiya Ganarajya)
Type: Federal Republic
Capital: New Delhi
Independence from UK: August 15, 1947
Constitution: January 26, 1950
Legal System: based on English common law; judicial review of legislative acts; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations; separate personal law codes apply to Christians, Hindus, and Muslims.
Chief of State: President Pratibha Patil, Vice President Hamid Ansari
Head of Government: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
Cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the recommendation of the prime minister.
Population: 2010 est. 1,156,897,766 (2nd in the world)
Occupations: 2009 est. agriculture: 52%; industry: 14%; services: 34%
What are the State symbols of Azad Jammu and Kashmir?
The State symbols of Azad Jammu and Kashmir are as the following:
* Kashmir stag (Cervus cashmirensis hanglu)- State animal
* Black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) - State bird
* Rhododendron ponticum- State flower
* Chinar tree (Platanus orientalis) - State tree
* Polo - State sport
* Urdu - State language
What is the national dress of India?
A sari is widely regarded as a symbol of Indian culture.
It is typically wrapped around the waist, with one end draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff.
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What are the characteristics of India?
* India is the beautiful place to live in with different seasons. * There are culture diversity and different language spoken. * India is full of festivals and colours. * Follwing are also some of the characteristics:- * Controlled population for whom adequate, meaningful employment is available. * Adequate governance services which can meet the needs of the population and takes care of a sense of civic duty, community participation, a sense of identity, responsibilities, transparency and equity in local institutions. * Efficient basic civic amenities for a reasonable comfortable existence. For example, due to the shortage of power more than 50% [of power] is illegally consumed without payment to the municipal corporation leading to corruption, unacceptable financial losses and inadequate supply to those who pay for the consumption of power. A similar situation has evolved where an inadequate water supply has led to similar financial losses and an inadequate supply of water for the population. * Planned housing colonies with adequate infrastructure like schools, parks, drainage system, and local medicare establishments. * Transportation affects the environment. Efficient transportation planninghas to take into consideration a wide range of options and choices like adequate roads, parking lots, alternate system of transportation, and mass transit facilities. The aim should be to reduce total vehicle miles driven in congested areas thus reducing pollution and emission of green house gases. * Effective environmental infrastructure to address issues of untreated sewage and polluted rivers, lakes and coastal zones thus threatening the quality of aquatic systems. * Empowerment of women and encouragement of their participation in political, social and economic life in the city and adoption of urban policies that take into account women's needs and initiatives. * Development of an efficient urban private sector, both formally and non-formally, which reduces poverty by generating jobs and facilitates economic growth. * An efficient health-care system would address issues of nutrition, family planning and sanitation. * Citizens are law-abiding, conscious of their role and contribute to all aspects of growth of the city.
Which is the major river flowing through India?
The Ganges the river that runs for 1560 miles from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal.
Who was the first unopposed candidate to be elected Vice president of India?
This question first appeared in the "US Presidents" category, but it is doubtful that is where it belongs. No US vice president has ever been elected to an office in India.
As far as vice presidents of India are concerned, 7 men who served as Vice President of India later became President or Acting President (one of the was both an Acting President and then later the elected President):
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan served as vice president under the first president of India, Rajendra Prasad and was elected as India's second president after Radhakrishnan retired.
Zakir Hussain served as vice president under Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and was elected president when Radhakrishnan left office.
Varahagiri Venkata Giri served as vice president under Zakir Hussain and was appointed acting president upon Husain's death. He resigned the office a few months later to take part in the presidential elections and was elected president 2 months later.
Basappa Danappa Jatti was the vice president of India during President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed's term of office, and was sworn in as acting president upon Ahmed's death.
Ramaswamy Venkataraman served as vice president under President Giani Zail Singh and was subsequently elected as the next president after Singh.
Shankar Dayal Sharma served as vice president under President Ramaswamy Venkataraman and was subsequently elected as the next president after Venkataraman.
Kocheril Raman Narayanan served as vice president under President Shankar Dayal Sharmaand was subsequently elected as the next president after Sharma.
Chinook Indians hunted elk and deer as-well-as ducks and geese, and seals. The Chinooks were expert fishermen and fished the lower Columbia River it's tributaries and local bays for salmon, sturgeon, and many other kinds of fish and eels.
Women gathered all kinds of shellfish, ferns, roots and berries too. Wapato root was an important part of the diet.
How much salary to Indian prime minister per month?
As of 31st August 2012, the Indian Prime Minister's monthly pay and other allowances amount to Rs. 1,60,000 or US$2,864. The breakup is given below:
What is the salary of Indian chief minister?
Revised monthly salary of judiciary as per sixth pay commission Rs 1 lakh for the Chief Justice of India, Rs 90,000 for Supreme Court judges and High Court chief justices and Rs 80,000 for HC judges.
When did the country become and cease being a colony in India.?
Canada first became a colony in 1497 when John Cabot first landed and "claimed" the land in the name of the King. Canada officially became the "federal Dominion of Canada" on July 1, 1867, marking the end of British rule over the Head of Government (the British monarch is the Head of State in Canada to this day).
So.... around 1497-1867.
What part of India does tandoori chicken come from?
Tandoori comes from India. If you mean tandoori chicken, it stills comes from India. The tandoori is used for cooking in Iran, Afgahnistan, Pakistan, and India. It is a circular clay oven.
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