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Country Name |
India |
Country Code |
IN, IND |
Country Calling Code |
+91 |
Country Profile |
Destination India, a Nations Online country profile of the vast country in South-Central Asia that occupies the greater part of the Indian subcontinent. The country borders the Himalayas in the north, the Arabian Sea in the west, the Bay of Bengal in the east, and the Laccadive Sea in the south. India shares borders with Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar (Burma), China (Xizang - Tibet Autonomous Region), Nepal, and Pakistan, and it shares maritime borders with Indonesia, the Maldives, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
India is the second-most populous country in the world (after China), with an estimated population of 1.36 billion people (in 2019). The country is subdivided into 29 states and seven Union Territories. |
Capital Name |
Delhi |
Languages |
Hindi, Marathi, English, and 20 other official languages. |
Country Currency |
Indian Rupee (INR) |
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Time Zone |
Local Time = UTC +5:30h |
Driving (Left/Right) |
drives on the left |
Population |
1.36 billion (2019) |
Country Area |
3.3 million km² (1.3 million sq. mi.) |
Place to Visit |
Goa The Official Party Hub
Mcleodganj Heaven Amidst The Hills
Srinagar The Gem Of Kashmir
Andaman The Beach Haven
Leh-Ladakh The Bikers Paradise
Binsar Explore The Realms Of Wildlife
Coorg Walk Amidst The Coffee Plantations
Kerala The Magical Gods Own Country
Kanatal For The Best Camping Experiences
Kasol The Trekkers Paradise
Kutch The Most Beautiful Stretch Of White Desert
Bir Billing The Paragliding Hub Of India
Assam Home Of One Horned Rhinos
Rishikesh The Adventure Capital Of India
Shimla The Queen Of Northern Hills
Tirthan Valley The Adventure Hub Of Himachal
Jim Corbett An Adventurous Jungle Adventure
Manali The Snowy Paradise
Udaipur The Romantic City Of Lakes
Auli A Perfect Place For Ski Lovers
Mysore Of Silk, Sandalwood, And Sweets
Valley of Flowers Rich In Flora And Fauna
Jaisalmer For The Best Desert Safari Ever
Jodhpur Bleed Blue In The Royal City
Prashar Lake For An Offbeat Experience
Mukteshwar The Lesser Known Gem Of Uttarakhand
Dhanaulti Explore The Most Beautiful Alpine Forests
Varanasi The Spiritual Capital Of India
Mumbai The City That Never Sleeps
Kolkata A City Of Charm, Culture And Creative Minds
Delhi A Place That Everyone Calls Home
Meghalaya An Abode Of Clouds
Sikkim Home Of Ancient Buddhist Monasteries
Agra The Land Of Taj
Cherrapunji The Land Of Living Root Bridges
Dalhousie Witness The Victorian Architecture
Hampi Where The Ancient Ruins Come Alive
Jabalpur Watch The Mighty Dhuandhar Falls Cascading
Mathura The Birth Place Of Lord Krishna
Hyderabad Relish The Real Taste Of The Nizams Culture
Amritsar A Blend Of Culture, Food, & Religious Sites
Orissa The Land Of Temples
Mahabalipuram An Epitome Of Art & Architecture
Visakhapatnam Revisit One Of The Best Beaches In India
Ooty Meet The Queen Of The Nilgiri Mountains
Kodaikanal The Princess Of Southern Hill Stations
Pondicherry The Quaint Little French Beach Town
Mahabaleshwar Relish The Best Of Western Ghats
Darjeeling Home Of The Thrilling Himalayan Railway
Ziro An Escape For The Peace Seekers
Khajjiar Indias Mini Switzerland
Mount Abu Rajasthans Only Hill station
Nainital The City Of Lakes
Lakshadweep A Tropical Island
Chopta A Small Green Paradise
Spiti A Desert Hill Station
Sonamarg Blooming Valleys
Almora Horse-Shoe Shaped Town
Orchha Hub Of Temples
Gwalior A Majestic Fort City
Gokarna A Peacefull Goa
Pahalgam Saffron Fields And More
Landsdowne Heavenly Place
Joshimath Place Of Worship
Tawang Backpacking Trip
Manikaran Hot Springs Favourite
Shimoga Karnatakas Hidden Gem
Madikeri Scenic Beauty
Ranikhet The Queens Meadow
Kausani Perfect Getaway For Couples
Agumbe Scenic Beauty |
News |
Deccan Chronicle
Secunderabad - National and international news.
Deccan Herald
Bangalore - National and international news.
Doordarshan News
A national television service provides domestic and international news.
Hindustan Times
New Delhi - with news on politics, business, new economy, entertainment, fashion, and lifestyle.
Indian Express
Bombay - India News.
The New Indian Express
English-language daily newspaper published in Chennai.
India Today News
Weekly magazine - the country's most widely read publication.
IndiaWeekly
India news and information.
The New Indian Express
English-language daily broadsheet from Chennai.
Rediff
Mumbai based India related magazine with news, business, travel.
The Hindu
Chennai (Madras) - Online edition of India's National Newspaper.
Times of India
New Delhi - Indian national daily.
The Tribune
India news with regional news from Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Punjab. |
Art Culture |
National Portal of India :: Art & Culture
Culture and Heritage
National Gallery of Modern Art
India's National Gallery of Modern Art in Delhi.
Indira Gandhi National Center of Art- National center for arts & culture.
Allahabad Museum
Lalit Kala Akademi-India's National Academy of Art.
Art India
Raja Ravi Varma
Music India OnLine
Ravi Shankar
Mahatma Gandhi
Culture
Sarai
BBC - History of Indian Mathematics
Indian Religion and Deities
Hinduism
Sikhism |
Economy Business |
Bank of India
The government-owned commercial bank with headquarters in Mumbai was founded in 1906.
Bombay Stock Exchange
Asia's first stock exchange.
National Stock Exchange of India
The leading stock exchange of India is located in Mumbai.
Punjab National Bank
A banking and financial services bank of the Indian government, headquartered in New Delhi.
Reserve Bank of India
India's central bank
State Bank of India
Indian multinational, public sector banking and financial services.
Commerce and Industry
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry |
Transport |
Air India
Homepage of the national airline carrier.
Air India Express
GoAir Indian low-cost airline based in Mumbai.
IndiGo Low-cost carrier and India's largest airline.
SpiceJet
Another low-cost airline with its hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Vistara
Indian airline based in Gurgaon, with its hub at Delhi.
Indian Railways Passenger Reservation
Trains/Fare/Reservation Availability Status
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
Central Railway
Western Railway
Northeast Frontier Railways
South Central Railway
South Eastern Railway
East Central Railway with its Headquarters at Hajipur in Bihar.
North-Western Railway
West Central Railway |
Tourism |
Discover India:
Accommodation, hotels, attractions, festivals, events, state tourism boards, cities and destination guides, travel themes, information on hotels, airlines, accommodation, and much more.
Incredible India India's official tourism portal.
Ministry of Tourism Official Website of the Ministry of Tourism.
Travel India's States List of official tourism websites by state.
Andhra Pradesh Tourism Official guide to destinations in Andhra Pradesh.
Arunachal Tourism Arunachal Pradesh's official tourism website.
Assam Department of Tourism Official tourism website. |
Education |
Senate House of the University of Madras
Universities and Science Institutes
Aligarh
Aligarh Muslim University
Indian public university, formerly the Mohammedan Anglo Oriental (MAO) College (founded in 1875), AMU, a Central University since 1920, is located in the city of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
Bangalore Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
The public institute for research and higher education in science and engineering is located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Chandigarh Panjab University
Chandigarh, founded in 1882 at Lahore.
Chennai (Madras) University of Madras
"Learning Promotes Natural Talent"; the university is one of the oldest and prestigious universities in India, established in 1857, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) One of the leading Indian Institutes of Technology
Delhi University of Delhi. A premier university of the country, established in 1922.
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi .IIT Delhi is one of the top-ranked universities in India.
Hyderabad University of Hyderabad
The University of Hyderabad is a public research university in Hyderabad, Telangana; it was established in 1974.
Mumbai University of Mumbai
The former University of Bombay is one of the oldest state universities in India, established in 1857.
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
IIT Bombay is a leading college with its campus at Powai, in East Mumbai.
Pune University of Pune
Savitribai Phule Pune University was established in 1948.
Research Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
CSDS is an Indian research institute for the social sciences and humanities.
Indian Space Research Organisation Official website of India's national space agency. |
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Climate: Varies from tropical monsoon in south to temperate in north.
Federal Republic Independence: 15 August 1947 (from United Kingdom).
Natural resources: Coal, iron, manganese, mica, bauxite, chromite, thorium, limestone, barite, titanium ore, diamonds, crude oil.
Agriculture products: Rice, wheat, oilseed, cotton, jute, tea, sugarcane, potatoes; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats, poultry, and fish.
Industries: Textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software.
Exports - commodities: petroleum products, precious stones, vehicles, machinery, iron and steel, chemicals, pharmaceutical products, cereals, apparel.
Imports - commodities: crude oil, precious stones, machinery, chemicals, fertilizer, plastics, iron and steel. |
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