Governor of Indian StatesThe Governor is the head of a state just like the President is the head of the republic. The Governor is the nominal head of a state, while the Chief Minister is the executive head. The Governor is appointed for a period of five years, but holds the office at...
2014 UPDATE:After Telangana split from Andhra Pradesh to become the newest -- 29th -- State of India on 2nd June 2014 with Hyderabad as the capital of the new state and Amravathi as the capital of Andhra Pradesh, we make a refreshed and updated list of all the states, their capital cit...
Whereas in the latter case the relationship was determined by a variety of treaties, engagements and sanads (and even usages and sufferances), which the East India Company and later the Crown and the States contracted with each other at various stages of their mutual relations. Historically ...
The structure of the state administration is roughly similar to that of the center with some appropriate differences. Examples are, the Governor is the top official (same as the President at the center), the Chief Minister is like the Prime Minister at the center and the top court is the ...
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The two imported cases came from India and the United States respectively. The US case arrived on Feb 22 and is classified as historical and not infectious, according to the Ministry of Health. A worker operates a machine producing plastic pipe at the Rangnang Disabled Soldiers' Essential Plasti...
The politics of South Indian states were invariably non-communal or secular. The motivations of their rulers were being similar in economic and political terms. The rulers of South Indian states did not discriminate on religious grounds in public appointment; civil or military; nor did the rebels...
There are many societies whose members and areas of operation are spread across more than one state. For example, most sugar mills along the districts on the Karnataka-Maharashtra border procure cane from both states. These are known as multi-state cooperative society.Cooperative...
Truman at the start of Nehru's visit to the United States in October 1949. Nehru's daughter, Indira Gandhi, who later served as prime minister, is on the right.(more) In the 35 years from 1929, when Gandhi chose Nehru as president of the Congress session at Lahore, until his death,...
However, tensions between the BKD and the Congress Party resurfaced as the BKD voted against the abolition of the Privy Purse, a payment made to the rulers of erstwhile princely states as part of the agreement to join India. Congress (R), which supported the abolition of the Privy Purse, ...