The status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia. From equal status with men in ancient times[6] through the low points of the medieval period‚ to the promotion of equal rights by many reformers‚ the history of women in India has been eventful. In modern India‚ women have held high offices in India including that of the President‚ Prime Minister‚ Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Leader of the Opposition. As of 2011‚ the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and the Leader
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NATIONALISM IN INDIA TIMELINE 1914 1918 The First World War 1913 1918 The war prices increased in double 19181919 & 19201921 Crop failure 1921 Famines and the epidemic Mahatma Gandhi 1916 Mahatma Gandhi organized satyagraha movement in Champaran(Bihar) 1917 Mahatma Gandhi organized satyagraha movement in Kheda District (Gujarat) 1918 Mahatma Gandhi organized satyagraha Movement in Ahmedabad. 1919 Rowlatt Act was Passed (It gave the govt. enormous powerto represspolitical activities
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supply chains to meet different customer segments will be key to future revenue and market share growth‚ for example‚ having different supply chains for short product life cycle cell phones versus mature and longer product life cycle televisions at a consumer electronics firm. In tomorrow’s world‚ the ability to respond to change will be the price of admission to compete. “Competitive advantage will require agility‚ while supply chain excellence will be defined by the ability to: • Anticipate changes worldwide
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IS INDIA REALLY SHINING? India was not some happy-go-luck rich kid born with a silver. It had its own problems‚ some minute‚ and some grave. “The progress is tremendous‚” says Yogesh Lotlikar‚ a Marketing Engineer. “Given the problems that India has‚ it has made a considerably great progress. We have a huge population‚ more than half of them are uneducated‚ employed‚ living in terrible conditions without major health and hygiene provisions‚ and still India has managed to shine. That’s the spirit
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The environmental movement‚ a term that includes the conservation and green politics‚ is a diverse scientific‚ social‚ and political movement for addressing environmental issues. Environmentalists advocate the sustainable management of resources and stewardship of the environment through changes in public policy and individual behavior. In its recognition of humanity as a participant in (not enemy of) ecosystems‚ the movement is centered on ecology‚ health‚ and human rights. The environmental
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The Women’s Movement Jashanna Ingram Saint Catherine University Throughout much of history‚ women have struggled with the limited roles society imposed on them. Since the beginning of time‚ women had been working to advance their place in society. The belief that women were intellectually inferior‚ physically weaker‚ and overemotional has reinforced stereotypes throughout history. From the Stone Age through the twentieth century‚ individuals and organized groups had felt that women
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launch pad for the dawn of Political Regionalism in India – that would in course of time alter the whole landscape of India. But the brand of regionalism that evolved after Potti Sriramulu’s death was legitimate‚ genuine and logical. It reflected the aspirations of people at that time. It stood for fulfilling the longstanding desire of people to have their own linguistic state. Thus‚ Andhra Pradesh became the first linguistic state of India. Today‚ Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh is renamed
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ISSUES/CHALLENGES “Fab India’s” main customer “Habitat” (an interior design firm in U.K) was acquired by a larger firm that abruptly ended habitat relationship with Fab India. Trust- Biggest challenge for Fab India‚ as most of the suppliers was from rural areas & likely not very well educated- there were no written contract between them that governed supplier behavior. Internal issues – Achieving target revenue of Rs 8.6 billion‚ additional capital requirement:- Potential shortage of qualified
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The Goa liberation movement was a movement that sought to end the 451 years of Portuguese colonial rule in Goa‚ India. The liberation movement gained mass momentum in the early 20th century (galvanizing between 1940-1961)‚ and continued to build on the smaller scale revolts and uprisings of the preceding century. The struggle was conducted both within Goa and externally‚ and was characterized by a range of tactics including non-violent demonstrations‚ revolutionary methods and diplomatic efforts
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revenue.” “Just as fish moving under water cannot possibly be found out either as drinking or not drinking water‚ so government servants employed in the government work cannot be found out (while) taking money( for themselves)” Major Scams in India Year 1976 1981 1987 1987 1991 1991 1992 1992 1994 1995 1996 1996 1996 2000 2001 2002 2006 2009 2009 2010 2012 Scam KUO OIL DEAL SCAM ANTHULAY TRUST (PAY OFF) HDW COMMISSION BOFORS SCAM TELGI SCAM JMM BRIBE SECURITY SCAM(HARSHAD MEHTA) INDIAN
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