Category Archives: India

Some Notable Cities of India Situated along Rivers

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Agra Agra, the former capital of Hindustan, is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state ofUttar Pradesh, IndiaWith a population of 1,686,976 (2010 est.), it is one of the most populous cities in Uttar … Continue reading →

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PSLV C-23 launched with 5 satellites Including Spot 7

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

India successfully launched five foreign satellites from four countries on board PSLV-C23 rocket which placed them in orbit. Besides its primary payload of 714 kg French Earth Observation Satellite SPOT-7, PSLV C23 carried and placed in orbit 14 kg AISAT … Continue reading →

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Garbage in Aligarh

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Parts of our cities have become garbage dump. Above is the snap of Jamalpur locality of Aligarh, India.

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Human Settlement Development,Highways and India

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

A settlement is an existence of occupancy for shelter where people live. Settlement is man’s structural transformation towards application to his environment.The study of settlements is largely a product of the twentieth century. A settlement is man’s first step towards … Continue reading →