Racism in A Passage To India A Passage to India by E.M. Forster is a novel published in 1924‚ a time when India had not yet won its independence from the British. Forster had visited India during this time‚ so a lot of the setting comes from firsthand experience‚ although he does make up the setting of the caves as well as the town names. During the time that this book was published‚ racism was a major problem in India and it is a major problem in the novel. India at this time was occupied
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natural birthrights‚ and they are now able to do everything males can do. Women in India are beginning to follow the direction that the women of the Western world took more than eighty years ago; demanding treatment as human equals. However‚ it has become more and more evident as the revolution ages that Indian women may have to adapt the Western feminist method to their very traditional and religious culture. India has different complications that put the development of women in a completely altered
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Tourism in India - 13 million child labour in tourism sector India Booming in Child Labour! Its shameful to know that India as an emerging market or power has rampant growth of child labour as well. Tourism in India is booming….growing….scaling new heights…country is earning well in foreign exchange but there is dark side to this story. As per the International Labour Organisation‚ 13 million children are employed in tourism sector in India which is gross violation of law and illegal. The law
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“Globalization in India” Globalization affects nearly every country in the world in both positive and negative ways. Investigate and discuss this phenomenon based on the country that you are familiar with. You will have to present your findings/arguments by using empirical data/evidence identified from other sources. Globalization “The shift towards a more integrated and interdependent world economy” “The close integration of countries and peoples of the world”( vuw‚2013 )In regards
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Illiteracy in India (disadvantages; propositions) Education acts as a refuge in adversity. It empowers the people. It is the tool that breaks the chains that resist a nation’s development. If the growth of a nation is to be people-centric‚ and if development is to be whole‚ then the people must be empowered and stimulated through education. Current situation (disadvantages): India is the largest democracy in the world. Quite interestingly‚ 30% of the world’s illiterate population
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India and Iran: Contemporary Relations The authors are dealing with the following sub-issue. 1. Political Transformation in Iran – Prospects for Peace‚ Stability and Prosperity i.) Modernization‚ Islam and Iran ii.) Role of Extra Regional Powers (US‚ EU‚ and China) - Impact on India – Iran relations iii.) Impact of Intra-regional Conflicts in West Asia on Indo-Iranian relations – Iran’s and the Gulf States – Iran and the Arab – Israel Conflict. iv.) India – Iran Bilateral Relation’s
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McDonald’s in India McDonald’s uses a multidomestic strategy in India. This can be seen from its use of local suppliers‚ its adaptive pricing strategies and the removal of the company’s representative product‚ the “Big Mac”‚ and replacing it with a range of new products specifically catered to the Indian culture and preferences. Unlike in other countries‚ a large proportion of Indians do not eat pork or beef‚ and many others are vegetarians. It is therefore practically impossible for McDonald’s
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Taxation in India The Indian Tax Structure is quite elaborate‚ with clear distinction in authority between Central‚ State and local governments. The taxes levied by the Central government are on income (other than tax on agriculture income which would be levied by the state government)‚ customs duties‚ central excise and service tax. The State government levies Value Added Tax (VAT)‚ sales tax in states where VAT is not applied‚ stamp duty‚ state excise‚ land revenue and tax on professions. Local
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CHAPTER 1:INTENT AND OBJECTIVE 1.1 INTENT AND OBJECTIVE 1.1.1 It is the intent and objective of the Government of India to attract and promote foreign direct investment in order to supplement domestic capital‚ technology and skills‚ for accelerated economic growth. Foreign Direct Investment‚ as distinguished from portfolio investment‚ has the connotation of establishing a ‗lasting interest‘ in an enterprise that is resident in an economy other than that of the investor. 1.1.2 The Government
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IndiaRussia relations 1 India–Russia relations India-Russian relations India Russia Indo-Russian relations refer to the bilateral relations between the Republic of India and the Russian Federation. During the Cold War‚ India and the Soviet Union (USSR) enjoyed a strong strategic‚ military‚ economic and diplomatic relationship. After the collapse of the USSR‚ Russia inherited the close relationship with India‚ even as India improved its relations with the West after the end of the
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