The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) is a research institute located in Shimla, India. It was set up by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 1964 and started functioning from 20 October 1965. It is currently housed in the Rashtrapati Niwas.
"}{"slip": { "id": 220, "advice": "Most things are not as bad as you think they are."}}
{"fact":"A cat\u2019s brain is biologically more similar to a human brain than it is to a dog\u2019s. Both humans and cats have identical regions in their brains that are responsible for emotions.","length":177}
{"fact":"The oldest cat to give birth was Kitty who, at the age of 30, gave birth to two kittens. During her life, she gave birth to 218 kittens.","length":136}
{"fact":"A cat called Dusty has the known record for the most kittens. She had more than 420 kittens in her lifetime.","length":108}
{"type":"standard","title":"National Development Council (India)","displaytitle":"National Development Council (India)","namespace":{"id":0,"text":""},"wikibase_item":"Q4314961","titles":{"canonical":"National_Development_Council_(India)","normalized":"National Development Council (India)","display":"National Development Council (India)"},"pageid":32700923,"thumbnail":{"source":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Manmohan_Singh%2C_the_Deputy_Chairman%2C_Planning_Commission%2C_Shri_Montek_Singh_Ahluwalia_alongwith_the_Union_Ministers_and_the_Secretary%2C_Planning_Commission_at_the_55th_National_Development_Council_Meeting%2C_in_New_Delhi.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg","width":320,"height":181},"originalimage":{"source":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/Manmohan_Singh%2C_the_Deputy_Chairman%2C_Planning_Commission%2C_Shri_Montek_Singh_Ahluwalia_alongwith_the_Union_Ministers_and_the_Secretary%2C_Planning_Commission_at_the_55th_National_Development_Council_Meeting%2C_in_New_Delhi.jpg","width":2200,"height":1242},"lang":"en","dir":"ltr","revision":"1241855374","tid":"01aff332-615b-11ef-99a2-310ece6c4d9f","timestamp":"2024-08-23T14:21:37Z","description":"Indian government agency","description_source":"local","content_urls":{"desktop":{"page":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Development_Council_(India)","revisions":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Development_Council_(India)?action=history","edit":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Development_Council_(India)?action=edit","talk":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:National_Development_Council_(India)"},"mobile":{"page":"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Development_Council_(India)","revisions":"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:History/National_Development_Council_(India)","edit":"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Development_Council_(India)?action=edit","talk":"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:National_Development_Council_(India)"}},"extract":"The National Development Council (NDC) or Rashtriya Vikas Parishad is the apex body for decision creating and deliberations on development matters in India, presided over by the Prime Minister. It was set up on 6 August 1952 to strengthen and mobilize the effort and resources of the nation in support of the Five Year Plans made by Planning Commission, to promote common economic policies in all vital spheres, and to ensure the balanced and rapid development of all parts of the country. The Council comprises the Prime Minister, the Union Cabinet Ministers, Chief Ministers of all States or their substitutes, representatives of the Union Territories and the members of the NITI Aayog.","extract_html":"
The National Development Council (NDC) or Rashtriya Vikas Parishad is the apex body for decision creating and deliberations on development matters in India, presided over by the Prime Minister. It was set up on 6 August 1952 to strengthen and mobilize the effort and resources of the nation in support of the Five Year Plans made by Planning Commission, to promote common economic policies in all vital spheres, and to ensure the balanced and rapid development of all parts of the country. The Council comprises the Prime Minister, the Union Cabinet Ministers, Chief Ministers of all States or their substitutes, representatives of the Union Territories and the members of the NITI Aayog.
"}{"type":"standard","title":"Ramjar Gewog","displaytitle":"Ramjar Gewog","namespace":{"id":0,"text":""},"wikibase_item":"Q7289658","titles":{"canonical":"Ramjar_Gewog","normalized":"Ramjar Gewog","display":"Ramjar Gewog"},"pageid":30861948,"thumbnail":{"source":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Trashiyangtse_Bhutan_location_map.png/330px-Trashiyangtse_Bhutan_location_map.png","width":320,"height":209},"originalimage":{"source":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/Trashiyangtse_Bhutan_location_map.png","width":2000,"height":1305},"lang":"en","dir":"ltr","revision":"1001556581","tid":"5df04b0a-5ae4-11eb-b562-0a97cc429165","timestamp":"2021-01-20T05:57:24Z","description":"Gewog in Trashiyangtse District, Bhutan","description_source":"local","content_urls":{"desktop":{"page":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramjar_Gewog","revisions":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramjar_Gewog?action=history","edit":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramjar_Gewog?action=edit","talk":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Ramjar_Gewog"},"mobile":{"page":"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramjar_Gewog","revisions":"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:History/Ramjar_Gewog","edit":"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramjar_Gewog?action=edit","talk":"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Ramjar_Gewog"}},"extract":"Ramjar Gewog is a gewog of Trashiyangtse District, Bhutan.","extract_html":"
Ramjar Gewog is a gewog of Trashiyangtse District, Bhutan.
"}{"type":"standard","title":"Ibbenbüren train collision","displaytitle":"Ibbenbüren train collision","namespace":{"id":0,"text":""},"wikibase_item":"Q20007237","titles":{"canonical":"Ibbenbüren_train_collision","normalized":"Ibbenbüren train collision","display":"Ibbenbüren train collision"},"pageid":46722915,"thumbnail":{"source":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/WFB_ET_005.jpg/330px-WFB_ET_005.jpg","width":320,"height":180},"originalimage":{"source":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/WFB_ET_005.jpg","width":3840,"height":2160},"lang":"en","dir":"ltr","revision":"1272723086","tid":"cac6d275-de9e-11ef-80e0-866b11e913b6","timestamp":"2025-01-30T00:11:46Z","description":"2015 German passenger train collision","description_source":"local","content_urls":{"desktop":{"page":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibbenb%C3%BCren_train_collision","revisions":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibbenb%C3%BC