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India (Hindi: भारत Bhārat; see also other names), officially the Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a sovereign nation in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by geographical area, the second most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Full Article
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Indian flood victims attempt to dry out their belongings outside their homes at Ibrahimpatnam on the outskirts of Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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An Indian flood victim uses a bicycle to transport a gas cylinder at Ibrahimpatnam on the outskirts of Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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A Indian flood victim combs his hair while sitting next to his flood damaged house in the village of Gunjalu in Raichur District, some 780kms north of Bangalore on October 8, 2009.
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An Indian flood victim sits next to her flood damaged home in the village of Gunjalu in Raichur District, some 780kms north of Bangalore on October 8, 2009.
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Indian government engineers restore electricity supplies in Ibrahimpatnam on the outskirts of Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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Indian Air Force (IAF) air warrior drill team performs at the IAF Day Parade in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009. The IAF is celebrating its 77th anniversary Thursday.
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An Indian flood victim carries drinking water as she walks past a flood damaged home in the village of Gunjalu in Raichur District, some 690kms north of Bangalore on October 8, 2009.
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An Indian Hindu priest cleans mud from a flood ravaged temple at Pushkar Colony on the outskirts of Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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Indian security personnel sit on sandbags on the banks of The River Krishna at Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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An Indian flood victim removes debrid from her home at Pushkar Colony on the outskirts of Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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Indian flood victims attempt to dry out their belongings outside their homes at Nehru Nagar on the outskirts of Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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Indian flood victims retrieve ceiling fans from their home at Nehru Nagar on the outskirts of Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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Indian flood victims retrieve their belongings from their homes at Pushkar Colony on the outskirts of Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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Indian flood victim carries a dead python as she walks through floodwaters at her home in Pushkar Colony on the outskirts of Vijayawada, some 300 kms south-east of Hyderabad on October 8, 2009.
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I spent a lot of time with Clint McKay, he's a lovely guy, he came to India for the one-day series and he did quite well on Indian wickets
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About 80 percent of our manufacturers export so there are some positives if other parts of the world — China, India, Europe — are recovering faster than the U.S. that we pick up some business coming from overseas
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It only makes sense. Our chief competitors like Indonesia and China and India are not going to agree to these specific emission levels the way Obama is going to agree to it
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I thank Sonia Gandhi, the Prime Minister Government of India, Opposition Leader LK Advani and other leaders who supported the cause of Telangana. It has been pursued by many martyrs. I thank all who participated for achievement of the cause
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I know it is the conventional wisdom in Washington that my nation is obsessed with India. But even to those of us who are striving toward accommodation and peace, the long history and the unresolved situation in Kashmir give Pakistanis reason to be concerned about our neighbour to the east
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This long-term commitment must be complemented by short-term policies that demonstrate American neutrality and willingness to help India and Pakistan overcome their mutual distrust. It could start by stepping up its efforts to mediate the Kashmir dispute
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I recently had one with IBM that was a month contract that I was wishing would have been longer, but IBM is outsourcing much of its work to India now.
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David Headley is charged with certain acts arising out of things that happened in Denmark and India. These are very serious charges and we are taking them very seriously. I want to remind everyone that he is presumed innocent of these charges against him
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What they're missing is any presence in India and Southeast Asia. The point of partnering with Suzuki is to grab India.
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What they're missing is any presence in India and Southeast Asia. The point of partnering with Suzuki is to grab India.
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Inside the G77, there are some countries who don't support our 1.5 C (2.7 F) goal, notably Brazil, India, China and South Africa. We are all developing countries, but with different economies and levels of resources.
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would be a nuclear option in terms of trade consequence. For example, such an action by the U.S. and EU would be the equivalent of imposing a tariff of over 20 percent on China and India, resulting in lost exports of 20 percent
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The short term focus will be on signing of more Joint Ventures and/or partnership agreements with India, Africa, China and the Caribbean territories including and into South East Asia - Australia
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the alliance may accelerate a reshuffle of grouping of the industry. The global auto industry is now facing a turning point. For VW, Suzuki is attractive as Suzuki is strong in small car businesses in developing countries in particular India
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India once had a great tradition in material science. The Damascus sword, the Iron Pillar in Delhi, the Aranmula mirror, bronze products and the zinc distillation technology in ancient India are examples.
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The Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League has shown much greater sensitivity to India's concerns than the previous Bangladesh Nationalist Party of Begum Khaleda Zia. Reports here indicate that the JMB is trying to expand operations to western and southern India because it is under intense pressure in its homel...
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Earlier, Standard Chartered had walked out of the negotiation over valuation of commercial and retail businesses in China and India.
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India has not made any friends internationally who will help it against China.
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I fear that after the talks, more pressure would be put on these four countries, especially India, through WTO. India should now start thinking in terms of trade-offs and demand more money and better technology from developed countries, which have such resources
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We are not sure if the Danish draft is going to be the basis for negotiations but the talks have been suspended for now. This is a clear policy to differentiate between India, China and other poor countries
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China, India, Mexico, they’re all champing at the bit for America to ration our energy, because they know they’ll get our manufacturing jobs.
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NDTV’s Good Times is India’s number one English-language lifestyle channel and we see a lot of potential for us there
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The World Bank had forwarded a synopsis of the draft study to the government of India as it was considering presenting the initial findings for discussion at Copenhagen
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It would have been nice if we could win World Cup in 2003. We could not win it but I have great memories of that tournament (where India reached final) of playing some really great matches along with some great players. It will be very exciting if we can win the 2011 World Cup
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Demand for oil has picked up from India and China, but the real demand from the developed countries is yet to pick up
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