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Narendra Damodardas Modi

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Narendra Damodardas Modi ( Gujarati:  [nəreːnd̪rə d̪ɑːmoːd̪ərəd̪ɑːs moːd̪iː]  ( listen ) , born 17 September 1950) is the 15th and current Prime Minister of India , in office since 26 May 2014. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Modi, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament (MP) from Varanasi . He led the BJP in the 2014 general election , which gave the party a majority in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of the Indian parliament) – a first for any party since 1984 – and was credited for October 2014 BJP electoral victories in the states of Haryana and Maharashtra . [ 3 ] The prime minister, a Hindu nationalist , is a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and is a controversial figure domestically and internationally; [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] his administration was criticised for its failure to prevent the 2002 Gujarat riots . [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Although Modi's economic policies...

Environment

Environment may refer to: Environment (biophysical) , the physical and biological factors along with their chemical interactions that affect an organism or a group of organisms Environment (systems) , the surroundings of a physical system that may interact with the system by exchanging mass, energy, or other properties Natural environment , all living and non-living things Social environment , the culture that an individual lives in, and the people and institutions with whom they interact Physical environment , in ecology Environment (magazine) Environments (album series) , a series of LPs, cassettes and CDs depicting natural sounds Built environment , constructed surroundings that provide the setting for human activity, ranging from the large-scale civic surroundings to the personal places Knowledge environment , social practices, technological and physical arrangements intended to facilitate collaborative knowledge building, decision making, inference or discovery ...

Glass frog

Glass frog For other uses, see GlassFrog (disambiguation). The glass frogs (or glassfrogs) are frogs of the amphibian family Centrolenidae (order Anura). While the general background coloration of most glass frogs is primarily lime green, the abdominal skin of some members of this family is translucent. The internal viscera, including the heart, liver, and gastrointestinal tract, are visible through this translucent skin, hence the common name. 1 Taxonomy The first described species of Centrolenidae was the “giant” Centrolene geckoideum, named by Marcos Jiménez de la Espada in 1872, based on a specimen collected in northeastern Ecuador. Several species were described in subsequent years by different herpetologists (including G. A. Boulenger, G. K. Noble, and E. H. Taylor), but usually placed together with the tree frogs in the genera Hylella or Hyla. The family Centrolenidae was proposed by Edward H. Taylor in 1951. Between the 1950s and 1970s, most species of glass frogs were known f...

All USSD Codes of All sim

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Vodafone USSD Codes: Balance Check → *141#                          Best Offers → *111*8# Offers → *121#                                        Low Balance Services → *111*9# Bonus Cards → *111*7*#                        Vodafone Delights → *111*1#                                    Last Three Calls → *111*3*1#          ...