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India

States & union territories.

Every state and union territory of India, with its capital and our latest stories from there.

28 + 8states + UTs
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States28

Andhra Pradesh AmaravatiSouth · 1956Arunachal Pradesh ItanagarNorth-East · 1987Assam DispurNorth-East · 1950Bihar PatnaEast · 1950Chhattisgarh RaipurCentral · 2000Goa PanajiWest · 1987Gujarat GandhinagarWest · 1960Haryana ChandigarhNorth · 1966Himachal Pradesh ShimlaNorth · 1971Jharkhand RanchiEast · 2000Karnataka BengaluruSouth · 1956Kerala ThiruvananthapuramSouth · 1956Madhya Pradesh BhopalCentral · 1956Maharashtra MumbaiWest · 1960Manipur ImphalNorth-East · 1972Meghalaya ShillongNorth-East · 1972Mizoram AizawlNorth-East · 1987Nagaland KohimaNorth-East · 1963Odisha BhubaneswarEast · 1950Punjab ChandigarhNorth · 1966Rajasthan JaipurNorth · 1956Sikkim GangtokNorth-East · 1975Tamil Nadu ChennaiSouth · 1956Telangana HyderabadSouth · 2014Tripura AgartalaNorth-East · 1972Uttar Pradesh LucknowCentral · 1950Uttarakhand Dehradun (winter), Gairsain (summer)Central · 2000West Bengal KolkataEast · 1950

Union territories8

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Sri Vijaya PuramIslands · 1956Chandigarh ChandigarhNorth · 1966Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu DamanWest · 2020Delhi New DelhiNorth · 1956Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar (summer), Jammu (winter)North · 2019Ladakh LehNorth · 2019Lakshadweep KavarattiIslands · 1956Puducherry PuducherrySouth · 1963