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Geographical setting Location India is located in the south of the Asian continent, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal.  Climate India is a big tropical country and is famous for its diverse climatic features. India climate can be categorized into six principal subcategories and this has been determined by the Koppen climate…

BIRTH AND EARLY YEARS Tata was born in Paris, France, the second child of Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (Parsi) and his French wife, Suzanne “Sooni” Briere. J. R. D. was an interesting product of two continents. He was educated in France, Japan and England before being drafted into the French army and assigned to a regiment…

Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is a popular festival celebrated in India with great enthusiasm. One of the traditions associated with Diwali is the practice of bursting firecrackers. The term “firecrackers” itself evokes feelings of joy and excitement. The mesmerizing display of colorful showers and sparkles illuminating the sky fills us with a sense of…

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is a significant bank with 1,400 branches in India and six branches overseas. Established in 1937 and headquartered in Chennai (formerly Madras), IOB has its own ISO certified Information Technology department. This department has developed software for online banking services, which is used by 900 branches. By the end of the…

What is the meaning of the word “divali”? Divali means “row of lights” or is sometimes interpreted “garland of lights”. Divali is the Hindu (and Sikh) equivalent to Christmas and Hannukah, as it is a festival of lights. When is Divali celebrated? Divali (sometimes Diwali or Deepavali) is celebrated at the end of October, beginning…

India is a fascinating country commonly known for its great diversity. Culture is the lifestyle of the people of any country. It is what defines a group of people and distinguishes them from others. Indian culture is so different that it differs from one another but co-exists at the same time. “In a culture divided…

General Information Sexism is the belief that rights and functions in society should be governed by one s sex. Throughout history sexism has been male- driven accompanied by the belief in the lower status of adult females. The State of World Population Report 2000 provinces that each twelvemonth adult females undergo an estimated 50 million…

Nehru was elected by the Indian National Congress to assume office as India’s first independent Prime Minister in 1947, and re-elected when the Congress party won India’s first general election in 1951. He was one of the founders of the international Non-Aligned Movement. The son of moderate nationalist leader and Congressman Motilal Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru…

Kiran Bedi (born 9 June 1949) is an Indian social activist and a retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. Bedi joined the constabulary service in 1972 and became the first woman officer in the IPS. Bedi held the position of Director General at the Bureau of Police Research and Development before she voluntarily retired from…

Abstract This survey was directed towards observing the positive and negative sides for the foreign investors while they go for direct investment in India and China. A descriptive and exploratory research survey has been carried out for look intoing the current proposition of the concerned instance of FDI in those two states. Advantages of puting…