IND

Ind or IND may refer to:

General

• Independent (politician), a politician not affiliated to any political party
• Independent station, used within television program listings and the television industry for a station that is not affiliated with any network
• Independent Subway System, a former rapid transit rail system in New York City that is now part of the New York City Subway
• International Nurses Day, celebrated in early May of each year to mark the contributions nurses make to society

Science and technology

• Improvised nuclear device, theoretical illicit nuclear weapon
• IND, the Index control character in the C0 and C1 control codes
• Induced representation, in mathematics, an operation for passing from a representation of a subgroup to a representation of the group itself
• Indus (constellation), a constellation in the southern sky
• Investigational New Drug, an experimental drug permitted by the U.S. FDA to be transported across the U.S. state lines
• Indulgence vs. restraint (IND), a Geert Hofstede's cultural dimension refers to the degree of freedom that societal norms give to citizens in fulfilling their human desires

Organizations

• Immigration and Nationality Directorate, a former part of the Home Office, a department of the United Kingdom government
• Immigration and Naturalisation Service (Netherlands), the organization that handles the admission of foreigners in the Netherlands
• Independent News Distributors, a defunct comics and magazine distributor
• Institute of Notre Dame, a high school in Baltimore, Maryland
• Interplanetary Network Directorate, a branch of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory that manages the agency's Deep Space Network
• Iota Nu Delta, the first South Asian interest college fraternity

Locations and languages

• India, a country in South Asia
• Indonesia, a country in South-east Asia
• Indiana, a state in the United States of America (archaic: 2-letter abbreviation "IN" is now preferred to avoid confusion with India or Indianapolis)
• Indianapolis, a city in the U.S. state Indiana (also abbreviated as "Indy")
  • Indianapolis (Amtrak station), a railway station located in the city
  • Indianapolis International Airport, the IATA abbreviation code for an airport located in the city
  • Scoreboard and/or statistics line abbreviation for sports franchises located in Indianapolis:
    • Indiana Fever, the city's Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team
    • Indiana Pacers, the city's National Basketball Association (NBA) team
    • Indianapolis Colts, the city's National Football League (NFL) team
    • Indianapolis Indians, the city's International League (IL) baseball team
    • Indy Eleven, the city's United Soccer League (USL) team
    • Indy Fuel, the city's ECHL hockey team
• Indonesian language, the official language of Indonesia

Other

• Independent Albums, a Billboard chart with the shortcut "IND"