Telangana is the 29th state in the southern part of India. It was part of Princely state of Hyderabad (Medak and Warangal divisions) which was ruled by the Nizams during the British Raj till 1947, and later until 1948, when it joined the Union of India. In 1956, Hyderabad state was dissolved and...
Bashohli (Basoli) is a town and a notified area committee in Kathua district in the state of Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated on the right bank of River Ravi at an altitude of 1876 ft. It is founded by Raja Bhupat Pal sometimes in 1635. It was known for magnificent places which are now in...
I came across this video on youtube. Youth from Mumbai and Delhi were asked basic questions about India. I was alarmed and shocked by the level of stupidity that apparently abounds in these two Indian cities. Is the Indian youth really so ignorant? See for yourself:
More than 450 Indian migrants dead in Qatar in 2012-13: data
(AFP) – 3 hours ago
New Delhi — More than 450 Indian migrants working in Qatar have died in the last two years, data shows as the Gulf state is under pressure over its rights record ahead of the 2022 World Cup.
In response to a...
Indians in Netherlands are called "Hindoestanen" and are predominately Indians from former dutch colony of Suriname. They are successful in Netherlands and well integrated. Back in 2001, an Indian was Miss Universe Netherlands.
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Indians in Netherlands make videos about the...
NEW DELHI: The decision to carve out Telangana from Andhra Pradesh will give a fillip to a range of statehood movements across the country. Some of these — Gorkhaland and Bodoland — had turned violent in the past while discontent and angst have been simmering for others...
Footage of couples getting intimate on the Delhi Metro has reached international **** sites. More than 250 clips of couples on near-empty trains have been made into two- to eight-minute videos and uploaded on these sites, a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) official told Hindustan...
Data from 2001
Summary
Tallest states for men (over 168 cm)
1. Punjab
2. Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala (tie)
3. Haryana
Tallest states for women (over 154cm)
1. Jammu and Kashmir
2. Haryana
3. Punjab, Rajasthan, Kerala (3 way tie!)
One source from 2005 concludes : "The estimated height at age...