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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Equality in India Introduction Equality in India is a relatively recent concept as enshrined in our Constitution. The Right to Equality is a Fundamental Right‚ and our Constitution gives all Indians the right to practice it‚ irrespective of caste‚ creed‚ economic status‚ race or gender. Ancient Indian civilization was steeped in inequalities‚ mostly of caste. With the advent of Buddhism and Jainism‚ the caste system received a jolt‚ as the common man started questioning its very basis. Later
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Viagra in India Abstract: This case is about Pfizer’s launch of its popular drug‚ Viagra‚ in India. Viagra was first launched in the US‚ in 1998‚ with an extensive public relations campaign. Pfizer’s promotional efforts also included celebrity endorsements and Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) advertisements. Though Viagra was a huge success for Pfizer initially‚ after seven years since its launch‚ the worldwide sales of Viagra had become stagnant. Pfizer introduced Viagra in India with a view
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SINGLA‚PRASHANT COURSE:B.COM(HONS)I SUBJECT:COMMUNICATION SKILLS TOPIC:INCREDIBLE INDIA ENROLL NO.:A3104609020‚42 SUBMITTED TO: Mrs. DEEPALI SHARMA ABOUT INDIA INDIA - a land of dreams and romance. A land blessed by the Sun‚ Shimmering Waters‚ Landscapes Painted golden with its rays‚ Silhouetted mountained‚ And a warm glowing welcome. A land of enormous Contrasts from North to South‚ East to West. India unfolds for you‚ a Series of diversities. The People‚ The Culture‚ The Languages‚ The
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Give yourself a break! Steininger_homework_7_1 A recent study has shown that spending your Christmas holidays abroad is becoming more and more popular in Europe. So the question comes up immediately. „Is it better to stay close to your friends‚ and most of all‚ family or to spend the time having a peaceful week at a sunny and warm beach?“ In my opinion‚ sunny weather combined with a little distance from your daily routine can positively affect your life. First of all‚ spending time abroad is
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Malnutrition is found to be a leading killer through out the world‚ with under nutrition in the developing world the main nutrition problem. The World Bank Estimate that India is ranked 2nd in the world of the number of children suffering from malnutrition after Bangladesh (1998)‚ where 47% of the Children exhibit a degree of malnutrition. India is one of the fastest growing country in terms of population and economic growth rate ‚ sitting at a population of near about 1200 million (December 2010) and economy
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Regulations‚ means (a) the conferment of an office of emolument in the public service‚ whether or not subject to subsequent confirmation‚ upon a person not in the public service; (b) the conferment upon a public officer‚ following a selection exercise‚ of a public office other than the office to which the public officer is substantively appointed; (c) the grant of permanent and pensionable terms of service in a public office to a person recruited and serving on contract terms of service
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------------------------------------------------- Electricity sector in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Ramagundam Thermal Power Station‚ Andhra Pradesh Sabarmati Thermal Power Station‚ Gujarat The electricity sector in India had an installed capacity of 223.625 GW as of April 2013‚[1] the world’s fifth largest. Captive power plants generate an additional 34.444 GW. Non Renewable Power Plants constitute 87.55% of the installed capacity and 12.45% of Renewable Capacity.[2] India generated 855 BU (855 000 MU i.e. 855
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Law of India refers to the system of law in modern India. Some of contemporary Indian law shows substantial European and American influence. Various legislations first introduced by the British are still in effect in modified forms today. During the drafting of the Indian Constitution‚ laws from Ireland‚ the United States‚ Britain‚ and France were synthesised into a refined set of Indian laws. Indian laws also adhere to the United Nations guidelines on human rights law and the environmental law.
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FDI Policy in India FDI as defined in Dictionary of Economics (Graham Bannock et.al) is investment in a foreign country through the acquisition of a local company or the establishment there of an operation on a new (Greenfield) site. To put in simple words‚ FDI refers to capital inflows from abroad that is invested in or to enhance the production capacity of the economy. [9] Foreign Investment in India is governed by the FDI policy announced by t he Government of India and the provision
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