Tulsipur

Tulsipur is a town and tehsil in the Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh state in India. Contents 1Geography 2History 3Demographics 4Transport 4.1Railways 5Schools and Colleges 6See also 7References Geography Tulsipur is located near the India-Nepal border on the banks of the River Nakti (also known as River Siria) and is 23 km from Koilabas. 190 km from Lucknow, which is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh. It is

Tirthankara

In Jainism, a Tirthankara (Sanskrit: tīrthaṅkara; English: literally a ‘ford-maker’) is a saviour and spiritual teacher of the dharma (righteous path). The word tirthankara signifies the founder of a tirtha, which is a fordable passage across the sea of interminable births and deaths, the saṃsāra. According to Jains, a Tirthankara is an individual who has conquered the saṃsāra, the cycle of death and rebirth, on their own, and made a path

The Times of India

The Times of India (TOI) is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It

The New Indian Express

The New Indian Express is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published by the Chennai-based Express Publications. It was founded in 1932 as The Indian Express, under the ownership of Chennai-based P. Varadarajulu Naidu. In 1991, following the death of owner Ramnath Goenka, his family split the group into two companies. Initially, the two groups shared the Indian Express title, as well as editorial

The Hans India

The Hans India is an English-language daily newspaper published in the Indian States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh as well as in New Delhi. The newspaper was founded in 2011 and belongs to Hyderabad Media House, which also owns Telugu-language news channel HMTV. Contents 1Staff and columnists 2Editions 3References 4External links Staff and columnists The editor of the daily is V Ramu Sarma. The columnists include

Shravasti district

Shravasti district is one of the districts of the Uttar Pradesh state of India, with Bhinga town as its district headquarters. Shravasti district is a part of Devipatan Division. According to Government of India, it is one of the minority concentrated districts in India. It is the fourth most backward district in India, according to the 2018 Niti Aayog ranking. Contents   1History 2Geography 3Economy 4Demographics 5Religions

Nanaji Deshmukh

Chandikadas Amritrao Deshmukh also known as Nanaji Deshmukh (11 October 1916 – 27 February 2010) was a social reformer and politician from India. He worked in the fields of education, health, and rural self-reliance. He was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan in 1999. He was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award in 2019 by Government of India. He was a

Ministry of Panchayati Raj

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is a branch of the Government of India. In a federation the powers and functions of the government are divided among two governments. In India it is the Union Government and the various State Governments. However, with the passage of 73rd and 74th amendment act of the Constitution of India, in 1993 the division of

Kosala

Kingdom of Kosala (Sanskrit: कोसल राज्य) was an ancient Indian kingdom, corresponding the area with the region of Awadh in present-day Uttar Pradesh to Western Odisha. It emerged as a small state during the late Vedic period, with connections to the neighboring realm of Videha. Kosala belonged to the Northern Black Polished Ware culture (c. 700-300 BCE), and the Kosala region gave rise to the Sramana movements, including Jainism and Buddhism. It was culturally distinct

Kapilvastu District

Kapilvastu district (Nepali: कपिलवस्तु जिल्ला  (listen)), often Kapilbastu, is one of the districts of Lumbini Province, Nepal. The district, with Kapilbastu municipality as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,738 square kilometres (671 sq mi) and in 2001 had a population of 481,976, which increased to 571,936 in 2011. Kapilvastu district has 3 number of seats for central whereas 6 seats for state level