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316 million Indian workers get below $ 0.49 (Rs. 20) a day
394.9 million workers (86 per cent of the working population) belong to the unorganized sector 316 million workers live on less than Rs. 20, or $ 0.49, a day. 88 per cent of the Scheduled Tribes and...
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Indira Gandhi International Airport listed among world’s worst
October 2007, Hate flying? You’re not alone. But often, it’s not the crowded, overly air-conditioned airplanes themselves that are the problem: Just getting on and off the plane is the real nightmare....
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Muslims and Dalits discriminated in corporate India
For some time now and especially after publication of Sachar Committee Report Muslims put much emphasis on acquiring modern education. In rapidly globalized economy of India, education was promised to...
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150 million rich produced 4.5 times more carbon emissions than the 800...
Greenpeace calls for pollution tax on India’s 150 million rich France24.com, 13 Nov 2007 India’s wealthy consumers, who make up a fraction of its 1.1 billion population, are fuelling the country’s...
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Farmers commit suicides in India’s developed states
22 Nov 2007, Vishwa Mohan & Nitin Sethi,TNN NEW DELHI: Data derived from first information reports filed all over the country and compiled by the National Crime Records Bureau has revealed that it...
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India, Where paradoxes reign supreme
It has become a cliché to speak of India as a land of paradoxes. The old joke about our country is that anything you say about India, the opposite is also true. We like to think of ourselves as an...
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India drops down 2 places in HDI, ranks 128th
India growing? It’s not showing, Country unable to break out of class of laggards in UN assessment The world’s second highest economic growth rate has not yet helped India hoist itself away from its...
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How RSS exported terror to Malaysia?
In 2006, Malaysia offered VOA (Visa on Arrivals) to Indian and Chinese passport holders to boost tourism and thus its economy. In the same year, Malaysian immigration records found that 2,789 Indian...
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World Bank debars 2 firms in Indian child health project
WASHINGTON: In its global fight against corruption, the World Bank has debarred two firms for alleged collusive practices in connection with the Bank-financed Reproductive and Child Health Project in...
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More than 15 million rural household in India are landless
NEW DELHI: More than 15 million rural households in India are landless. Another 45 million rural families own some land, less than 0.10 acre each, which is hardly enough to make them self- sufficient,...
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