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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › XinjiangXinjiang - Wikipedia

    3 hours ago · Xinjiang, [a] officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, [11] [12] is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC), located in the northwest of the country at the crossroads of Central Asia and East Asia.

  2. 1 day ago · Israeli controlled territory from 1949. Egyptian and Jordanian controlled territory from 1948 until 1967. The Palestinian territories consist of two distinct areas: the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip. Although the boundaries are commonly referred to as the "1967 borders", they are historically the armistice lines under ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TatarstanTatarstan - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · tatarstan.ru. Tatarstan ( Tatar: Татарстан; Russian: Татарстан ), officially the Republic of Tatarstan, [a] sometimes also called Tataria, [b] is a republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. It is a part of the Volga Federal District; and its capital and largest city is Kazan, an important cultural centre in Russia.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IndiaIndia - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · IN. Internet TLD. .in ( others) India, officially the Republic of India ( ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya ), [21] is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; [22] [23] and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy.

  5. 1 day ago · The Canary Islands ( / kəˈnɛəri /, Spanish: Canarias, Spanish: [kaˈnaɾjas] ), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish region, autonomous community and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. At their closest point to the African mainland, they are 100 kilometres (62 miles) west of Morocco and the Western Sahara.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DarjeelingDarjeeling - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Toponymy. At the time of the first British arrival, Darjeeling was known among its Lepcha inhabitants as Dorje-ling, or the "Place of the Thunderbolt." According to the Oxford Concise Dictionary of World Place Names, Darjeeling is derived from the Tibetan Dorje ling or Dorje-glin, meaning "Land of Dorje," i.e. of the vajra, the weapon of the Hindu god Indra.

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AdivasiAdivasi - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The word was used in 1936 and included in English dictionary prepared by Pascal. The term was recognised by Markandey Katju the judge of the Supreme Court of India in 2011. [22] [23] In Hindi and Bengali, Adivasi means "Original Inhabitants," [3] from ādi 'beginning, origin'; and vāsin 'dweller' (itself from vas 'to dwell'), thus literally ...

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