women‚ and more specially the girl child were violated. In India‚ discriminatory attitudes towards women have existed for generations and affects women over their lives. Although the constitution of India has granted women equal rights but gender disparities remains. There are limited opportunities for women to access resources such as education‚ health care services and job opportunities to women as they decide the future of India. [1] Women are disadvantaged at work‚ and are often underestimated
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List of Prime Ministers of India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The complete list of Prime Ministers of India includes the persons sworn into the office as Prime Minister of India following the proclamation of the independence of India in 1947. Key: No.: Incumbent No. CM: Council of Ministers Congress: Indian National Congress‚ Indian National Congress (Indira)‚ United Progressive Alliance Bharatiya Janata Party: Bharatiya Janata Party‚ National
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or widow-burning‚ jauhar‚ and witch burning. Most of these murders are passed off or regarded as kitchen fires and are never brought to justice. This is a result of the low status of women in India who are viewed more as personnel property that can be disposed of at anytime. About eighty percent of India is Hindus. Bride-burning is a result of the Vedic decrees enforcing of dowry‚ which is the extortion of large quantities of wealth by the groom’s family from the bride’s family. The Veda is a
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History The economy of India was under socialist-inspired policies for an entire generation from the 1950s until the 1980s. The economy was subject to extensive regulation‚ protectionism‚ and public ownership‚ leading to pervasive corruption and slow growth.[1][2][3][4] License Raj was often at the core of corruption. The Vohra Report was submitted by the former Indian Union Home Secretary‚ N.N. Vohra‚ in October 1993. It studied the problem of the criminalisation of politics and of the nexus
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country may not lead to faster economic growth if a large number of its highly educated people leave the country. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) estimates that India loses $2 billion a year because of the emigration of computer experts to the U.S.[45] Indian students going abroad for their higher studies costs India a foreign exchange outflow of $10 billion annually. Our country is gradually being deprived of its intellectual capacity. Brain drain is also regarded as an economic cost‚
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` 25 only Guru Talk: Satbir Khanuja‚ DataSphere VC Talk: Parag Dhol‚ Inventus Capital Partners E-Commerce Special EMPOWERING TECHNOLOGY LEADERS OF TOMORROW June 2011 thesmarttechie.com 25 E-Commerce Promising companies SHOSHAA.com: Nipun Arora Show Off Now! Manoj Gupta EMPOWERING TECHNOLOGY LEADERS OF TOMORROW Vol 7 Issue 6 l June 2011 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Editor-in-Chief Pradeep Shankar Deputy Editors Christo Jacob Hari Anil Jaya Smitha Menon Vimali Swamy
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A 29 years old woman had been raped by a bus driver‚ a bus conductor and 5 other men in the north India State of Punjab‚ in an incident that recalls the recent attack in Delhi of a student on a moving vehicle and thrown bleeding onto the street that has caused widespread outrage. The woman boarded a bus on fridaybound for gurdaspur‚ to visit her in-laws‚the police chief ‚ Raj Jit Singh‚ said in a telephone interview. Whenshe got off the bus‚ the driver offered her a ride
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1 India: SWOT Analysis For Indians who have access to western education and possess english speaking skills‚ times couldn’t have been better. A generation ago‚ no one could have imagined the plethora of job options available today – IT‚ BPO‚ media‚ finance‚ insurance. Even traditional professions like journalism provide many more opportunities than they did a couple of decades ago. Economic upliftment can be seen clearly in most parts of urban India. Perhaps‚ the concept of middle class values
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in india“When one boy is educated‚ one person will be wise. When one girl is educated entire family will be wise.” This is famous quote by girl education pioneer Mahatma Phule. This underlines the importance women in society. From the time of independence our constitution concentrated to give enough right for women. But the problem is that women are facing many problems in this modern age of gender equality. The structure of Indian society is different and unique than any other. Indian society
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the word "press"‚ provides for "the right to freedom of speech and expression" (Article 19(1) a). However this right is subject to restrictions under sub clause (2)‚ whereby this freedom can be restricted for reasons of "sovereignty and integrity of India‚ the security of the State‚ friendly relations with foreign States‚ public order‚ preserving decency‚ preserving morality‚ in relation to contempt‚ court‚ defamation‚ or incitement to an offense". Laws such as the Official Secrets Act and Prevention
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