and traces its roots to the silver standard currency basket of the colonial rule. Originally produced in India in the 15th and 16th centuries by Mogul rulers‚ the currency shifted to Gold Standards in 1898 with the British dominance of the subcontinent. The currency is controlled by the Reserve Bank of India that manages the policies through its broader mandate as the acting central bank of India. Historically‚ the currency has been pegged to the British sterling and then to the US Dollar until 1971
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Few recent scientific issues have stimulated so much media attention‚ public debate and government involvement as that of stem cell research. Stem cells offer people hope by promising to greatly extend the number and range of patients who could benefit from transplants‚ and to provide novel therapies to treat debilitating diseases such as diabetes‚ Parkinson’s‚ Huntington’s‚ heart disease and stroke‚ as well as accidental damage such as spinal cord injury. So why would anyone object to research in
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because the monsoons which fed the rivers that supported the civilisation‚ migrated to the east. With the rivers drying out as a result‚ the civilisation collapsed some 4000 years ago. The study was conducted by a team of scientists from the US‚ the UK‚ India‚ Pakistan and Romania between 2003 and 2008.[29] While the new finding puts to rest‚ at least for the moment‚ other theories of the civilisation’s demise‚ such as the shifting course of rivers due to tectonic changes or a fatal foreign invasion‚ it
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Noel Surojeet Bosch India Bosch is a leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of automotive and industrial technology‚ consumer goods and building technology in India. The Bosch Group operates in India through six companies‚ viz‚ Bosch Limited‚ Bosch Chassis Systems India Limited‚ Bosch Rexroth India Limited‚ Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Limited‚ Bosch Automotive Electronics India Pvt Ltd‚ Bosch Electrical Drives India Pvt Ltd. In India‚ Bosch set up its manufacturing
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like India tourism has become one of the major sectors of the economy‚ contributing to a large proportion of the National Income and generating huge employment opportunities. It has become the fastest growing service industry in the country with great potentials for its further expansion and diversification. FEATURES OF TOURISM IN INDIA Today tourism is the largest service industry in India‚ with a contribution of 6.23% to the national GDP and providing 8.78% of the total employment. India witnesses
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Purpose/focus | Film | Headquarters | Mumbai | Region served | India | Chairperson | Leela Samson | Parent organization | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | Budget | Rs. 6.9 crore (2011) | Website | cbfcindia.gov.in | The Central Board of Film Certification (often referred to as the Censor Board) is a statutory censorship and classification body under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting‚ Government of India. It is tasked with "regulating the public exhibition of films under
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India In a country with 1.18 billion people and counting it is hard to keep track of all the small things going on without a strong and organized government. Throughout India you can see various issues that may be keeping it from becoming an MDC. Major problems such as language differences‚ extreme poverty‚ health problems‚ migration issues; can all lead to one conclusion; Corruption. Power tends to corrupt‚ and absolute power corrupts absolutely. It’s not easy to define corruption. But in
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culture usually refers to animals that are untouched by human factors‚[1]most scientists agree that wildlife around is impacted by human activities. 2. The Wildlife in India is a mix of species of different types of organisms.[1] Apart from a handful of the major farm animals such as cows‚ buffaloes‚ goats‚ poultry and sheep‚ India has an amazingly wide variety of animals native to the country. It is home to tigers‚ lions‚Leopards‚pythons‚ wolves‚foxes‚ bears‚ crocodiles‚ rhinoceroses‚ camels‚ wild
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Raphaela Lin ENG4USR Mr. Andersen Nov 30‚ 2014 The marginalization in India In recent years‚ marginalization in world trade has increased. However‚ the "marginalization" is not simply one thing or just one status‚ which is a growing problem in the world. It is perhaps the most dangerous form of oppression in the society and the society is
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Scam-a-day India or more accountable India by Anant Rangaswami Aug 27‚ 2012 #Coalgate #Corruption in India #JustSayingPrint Share on emailEmail Share on facebook_likeShare inShare1 Comments Corruption in India Read more from The Economist. Uncompromising global perspective. www.economist.com | | Distance Courses Enhance Your Skills‚ Get Better Job Register for LPU Distance Program! www.lpude.in Ads by Google | Everything seems to be dank and dark today. Every political party is
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