Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh

Ambikapur is a city and headquarters of Surguja district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is one of the oldest cities in the state, in east-central India. Ambikapur is also the divisional headquarters of Surguja Division which consists of the five districts of Surguja, Koriya, Balrampur, Surajpur and Jashpur. Ambikapur was the capital of the Princely state of Surguja before Indian Independence. The name of the city is derived

List of cities in Jharkhand by population

This is a list of urban agglomerations and cities (those not included in the Urban Agglomerations), with a population above 100,000 as per 2011 census in the Indian state of Jharkhand: Contents 1Urban agglomeration 1.1Constituents of urban agglomerations in Jharkhand 2Urban agglomeration constituents 3References Urban agglomeration In the census of India 2011, an urban agglomeration has been defined as follows: “An

Daltonganj railway station

Daltonganj railway station, station code DTO, is a railway station serving the cities of Daltonganj and Palamu in Palamu district of the Indian state of Jharkhand. Daltonganj station is also the headquarters of the Palamu division of the East Central Railway Zone of the Indian Railways. It is also a major station on the CIC route and will be a primary hub on

Chota Nagpur Division

Chota Nagpur Division, also known as the South-West Frontier, was an administrative division of British India. It included most of the present-day state of Jharkhand as well as adjacent portions of West Bengal, Orissa, and Chhattisgarh. Contents   1History 2Administration 2.1Districts 3See also 4References 5External links History Chota Nagpur division was a hilly and forested area. The region came under the control

Tenth Amendment of the Constitution of India

The Tenth Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Tenth Amendment) Act, 1961, incorporated Dadra and Nagar Haveli as the seventh Union territory of India, by amending the First Schedule to the Constitution. It also amended clause (1) of article 240 of the Constitution to include therein the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli in order to enable the

Wildcat

The wildcat is a species complex comprising two small wild cat species, the European wildcat (Felis silvestris) and the African wildcat (F. lybica). The European wildcat inhabits forests in Europe and the Caucasus, while the African wildcat inhabits semi-arid landscapes and steppes in Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Central Asia, into western India and western China. The wildcat species differ in fur pattern, tail, and size: the European wildcat has long fur and a bushy tail with a rounded tip; the

Vapi

Vapi , is a city and municipality in Valsad district in the state of Gujarat, India. It is situated near the banks of the Daman Ganga River, around 28 km south of the district headquarters in the city of Valsad, and it is surrounded by the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. It is believed that city got its

Striped hyena

The striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) is a species of hyena native to North and East Africa, the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. It is the only species in the genus Hyaena. It is listed by the IUCN as near-threatened, as the global population is estimated to be under 10,000 mature individuals which continues to experience deliberate and incidental persecution along with a decrease in its prey

SSR College of Arts, Science and Commerce

SSR College of Arts, Commerce and Science, is a general degree college situated in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. It was established in the year 2006. The college is affiliated with Pune University. The Name SSR is the abbreviation of ‘Svargiya Sanjhibhai Rupjhibai’. Sanjhibhai Rupjhibhai Delkar was the former MP of Dadra and Nagar