Guwahati is the biggest city of the Indian state of Assam and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. Dispur, the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the seat of the Government of Assam. A major riverine port city along with hills, and one of the fastest growing cities in India, Guwahati is situated on the
Donyi-Polo (also Donyi-Poloism) is the designation given to the indigenous religion, of animistic and shamanic type, of the Tani and other Tibeto-Burman peoples of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in Northeast India. The name “Donyi-Polo” means “Sun-Moon”, and was chosen for the religion in the process of its revitalisation and institutionalisation started in the 1970s in response to inroads made by Christianity and the possibility of absorption into Hinduism. The religion has developed a congregational system; hymns
he Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR) is an Indian defence laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Located in Leh, Ladakh, it conducts research on cold arid agro-animal technologies. DFIHAR is screening and identifying the medicinal and aromatic plants in Leh-Ladakh region to exploit them for use for defence purposes and also on greenhouse technologies for high altitude and
India In India, a census town is one which is not statutorily notified and administered as a town, but nevertheless whose population has attained urban characteristics. They are characterized by the following: Population exceeds 5,000 At least 75% of main male working population is employed outside the agricultural sector Minimum population density of 400 persons per km2 Examples of
India shares borders with several sovereign countries; it shares land borders with China, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar. Bangladesh and Pakistan share both land borders as well as maritime borders, while Sri Lanka shares only a maritime border. India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar and Indonesia. Contents 1Land borders of India 2Maritime borders of India 3Border ceremonies 3.1India-Pakistan border 3.2India-China border
China shares international borders with 14 sovereign states, after Russia. In addition, there is a 30-kilometre (19 mi) internal border with the special administrative region of Hong Kong, which was a British dependency before 1997, and a 3-kilometre (1.9 mi) internal border with Macau, a Portuguese territory until 1999. With a land border of 22,117 kilometres (13,743 mi) in total it also has the longest land
All India Radio (AIR), officially known since 1957 as Akashvani (literary meaning “Voice from the Sky”), is the national public radio broadcaster of India and is a division of Prasar Bharati. It was established in 1936. It is the sister service of Prasar Bharati’s Doordarshan, an Indian television broadcaster. Headquartered in the Akashvani Bhavan building in New Delhi, it houses the Drama Section, the
In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravitational pull from clouds. The main forms of precipitation include drizzling, rain, sleet, snow, ice pellets, graupel and hail. Precipitation occurs when a portion of the atmosphere becomes saturated with water vapor (reaching 100% relative humidity), so that the water condenses and “precipitates” or falls. Thus, fog and mist are not precipitation but colloids, because the water vapor does not condense
The Galo are a central Eastern Himalayan tribe, who are descendants of Abotani and speak the Tani Galo language. The Galo people primarily inhabit West Siang, Lepa Rada, and Lower Siang districts of modern-day Arunachal Pradesh state in northeastern India, but they are also found in the southwestern side of East Siang district, the southeastern side of Upper Subansiri district, as well as in some small pockets
“Galo language” redirects here. For the regional language of France, see Gallo language. Galo Galo ‘ Native to Arunachal Pradesh, India Native speakers 80,597. (2001 census) Language family Sino-TibetanTani Western Tani Subansiri Galo Dialects ?Karka ?Gensi Taipodia Zɨrdo Lare Pugo Language codes ISO 639-3 adl Glottolog galo1242 ELP Galo The Galo language is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Tani group, spoken by the Galo people. Its