Introduction The first wheel may have been used for transport about 4‚000 years ago in India in the civilization of Harappa Mohenjo-Daro‚ it is said‚ but it was the 18th Century before the first horseless carriage actually hit the roads. Powered vehicles‚ however have been experimented with from as early as the 14th Century‚ several Italians having tried out wind driven cars‚ Leonardo da Vinci being one among them. It was after James Watt’s steam engine in 1705 that a powered vehicle was looked
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- Journal of Radical Political Economics August 1971 vol. 3 no. 3 90-106‚ William Tab. - - World Politics - Volume 52‚ Number 4‚ July 2000 - Heller‚ Patrick. Degrees of Democracy: Some Comparative Lessons from India World Politics - Volume 52‚ Number 4‚ July 2000‚ pp. 484-519 The Johns Hopkins University Press Chinua Achebe Writing Culture: Representations of Gender and Tradition in Things Fall Apart Osei-Nyame‚ Godwin Kwadwo‚ 1967- Research in African Literatures‚ Volume 30‚ Number
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Moral Minefield | Has Tata Steel‚ one of India’s oldest and most admired corporates‚ diverged from the ethical path laid down by its founding fathers? | | By DIVYA GUPTAPublished :1 November 2011 | | | | Text Size | | | | | | | Print this page | Email this page | Add to favourites | Share with friends | | | | | | | | Single page | | | | PHOTOGRAPHS BY AKSHAY MAHAJAN | | The hundred year old Tata Steel plant’s chimneys pumping out black
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United Bank of India (UBI) is a state-owned financial services company headquartered in Kolkata‚ West Bengal‚ India. Presently the bank has a three-tier organizational setup consisting of its Head office in Kolkata‚ 34 Regional offices and 1700 branches spread all over India. However‚ its major presence is in eastern India. On March 30‚ 2009‚ the Indian government decided to approve the restructuring United Bank of India.[1] The cabinet has approved the government’s proposal to investing 2.50 billion
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Why i have chosen this theme: I have chosen this particular theme ’Charulata’ of Rabindranath Tagore’s female character because i like the simplicity of this character and also i love the simple style and the simple looks of ’Charulata’. The way this character dress up‚ her style‚ her personality and most importantly stylization of this character. I am trying to investigate new style line of clothing and also new fresh look from this character. I have choosen this particular area
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1. In India 828 million people‚ or 75.6% of the population‚ live on less than $2 a day‚ compared to 72.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa.[ The World Bank further estimates that fully one third (33%) of the world’s poor reside in India. According to the latest (as of December 2008) World Bank estimates on poverty‚ based on 2005 data‚ 256 million Indians‚ or 41.6% of the country’s population‚ survive below the updated international poverty line of $1.25 (PPP) per day 2. Although Indian economy has
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Business Environment Textile Sector Report Submitted By Abhay kumar Abhimanyu Malik Abhinav Mishra 12810001 12810002 12810003 Abhishek Kumar Dubey 12810004 MBA1st Year Department Of Management Studies‚ IIT Roorkee Business Environment‚ Textile Sector Report Contents 1. 2. AN OVERVIEW OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY IN INDIA .............................................................................. 2 TEXTILE SECTOR EVOLUTION IN INDIA...............................................
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Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Alternate name: Baba Saheb Date of birth: April 14‚ 1891 Place of birth: Mhow‚ Central Provinces‚ India Date of death: December 6‚ 1956 Place of death: Delhi‚ India Movement: Dalit Buddhist movement Major organizations: Independent Labour Party‚ Scheduled Castes Federation‚ Republican Party of India Religion: Buddhism Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Marathi:डॊ.भीमराव रामजी आंबेडकर) (April 14‚ 1891 — December 6‚ 1956)‚ also known as Babasaheb‚ was an Indian nationalist
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SHAKY START Left to himself‚ Ratan Tata would probably have stayed on in the United States after training as an architect at Cornell University. But the son of deputy group chairman Naval Tata and the nephew of JRD Tata couldn’t be allowed to work outside the group (he had an offer from IBM). In 1962‚ Ratan joined the family business‚ working on the Tata Steel shopfloor at Jamshedpur‚ just one of several thousand employees. He got his first independent assignment less than a decade later --
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Rights Of Senior Citizen : Need Of The Hour By despising all that has preceded us‚ We teach others to despise our self Ageing is a natural process‚ which inevitably occurs in human life cycle. It brings with a host of challenges in the life of the elderly‚ which are mostly engineered by the changes in their body‚ mind‚ thought process and the living patterns. Ageing refers to a decline n the functional capacity of the organs of the human body‚ which occurs mostly due to physiological transformation
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