between Sinhalese and Tamils? The Sinhalese and the Tamils have been having conflict in Sri Lanka. Most of the issues revolve around the discriminatory policies against the Tamils practiced by the Sri Lankan government which prefers Sinhalese‚ the majority. One of such policy is the citizenship rights. In 1948‚ when Sri Lanka gained independence‚ only those born in Sri Lanka or whose forefathers were born there were given Sri Lankan citizenship. This caused many Indian Tamils to be stateless‚ although
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Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales Read now Close Women in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article’s factual accuracy may be compromised due to out-of-date information. Please help improve the article by updating it. There may be additional information on the talk page. (October 2012) Page semi-protected Women in India PratibhaIndia.jpg Pratibha Devisingh Patil was the 12th President of the Republic of India and first woman to hold the office.[1] Gender Inequality
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1566 Words Essay on Industrial Revolution in India by Dipti digg In any country‚ be it least developed under developed or advanced‚ the industrial sectors from the sheet anchor for the generation and development of country’s productive forces. There is a strong case for industrialization of countries like India which has vast manpower‚ large and varied resources and continental dimensions. The first plan was not as important as far as industrial development is concerned. Of the total
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help to the Tamils in Sri Lanka. The LTTE was a help to the Tamil cause because they had tried to voice their unhappiness regarding their human rights on behalf of all the other Tamils in Sri Lanka. This gave them hope that they would be heard and actions would be taken for them to regain the human rights they deserved and to be fairly treated by the Sri Lankan government. For example‚ when the Tamil’s demands were not met‚ the LTTE resorted to violence by attacking the Sinhalese‚ Tamil members of
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The Power of Superstition in Public Life in India Why are superstitions a part of public life in India? The modern mechanisms for risk-management or “disciplines” ranging from statistics to modern medicine exist side-by-side with superstitions in the country. The answer to why these disciplines have not penetrated into the pores of Indian society lies in the history of political power in India. It is difficult to use the word “superstition” without imagining quotation marks around it. For‚
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June 13‚ 2012 India’s Drug Problem India is a world leader in generic drug manufacturing. Their previous policies for food and pharmaceutical patents paved the way for this. Since India’s entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO) in January of 1995 there has been an increasing push for reform of India’s patent laws. While there have been reforms made to the patent laws to comply with WTO regulations‚ they contain vague and somewhat easily exploitable language. It is without question that
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The alcoholic beverages industry in India is at an inflexion point. Given the favorable demographics‚ higher bargaining power following industry consolidation and favorable change in operating environment‚ the party has just begun. Robust volume growth is expected across segments - IMFL (Indian made foreign liquor)‚ beer and wine. Given the strong visibility for earnings growth‚ the valuations are expected to further move up. India is best placed demographically‚ with nearly 485m people
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chosen in this portfolio is “The Social Housing Strategy 2020: Support‚ Supply and Reform”. The Social Housing Strategy sets out to help those who are in need of assistance in providing themselves with a home which they is secure‚ comfortable and an appropriate place to bring up a family. The Social Housing Strategy 2020 sets out a clear‚ carefully organised plan that aim is to prioritise the provision of social housing out to the year 2020. The overall aim for the strategy is that every household
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and Common Wealth Games are organized to promote both the outdoor and indoor games. But Indians are still far behind in the thinking‚ we have world’s 2nd largest population and we are far behind in the tally of the gold medals in the Olympics. India is not deemed to be a respectable nation when it comes to sports. Even though‚ huge amount is spent on training and grooming of the players we still have not been able to achieve the desired results. The prime reason for poor performances is corruption
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Inclusive Growth in India: An Introduction India’s post 1990’s economic growth has made it one of the world’s fastest growing economies in the world. Its GDP growth rates of about 9% in the last few years are historically unparalleled except by the neighbo ring China. With the rapid growth rates‚ however‚ come new challenges and new questions. One such challenging question concerns the spread of the benefits of growth across different segments of society. To ensure that growth has been well
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