Impact of Education on Scheduled Caste Youth in India: A Study of Social Transformation in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh
The Lone Voice (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Douglas Alexander, the first cabinet minister to visit India's poorest state, Bihar, said that despite "real strides in economic growth" there were still 828 million people living on less than $2 a day in India. So he is happy that we are spending £825 million on aid to India. Most of which will be ending up in the Swiss and off shore bank accounts of corrupt officials. Not a thought...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
New Delhi: It’s been over three years since Finnair began flying to India, and starting this month the Nordic carrier wants to do more than just that -- help provide clean drinking water and sanitation to children in Bihar. ...
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Lindsay Lohan, who is keen to put her bad girl reputation behind her, is flying to India next month to shoot a documentary highlighting the trafficking of children in Bihar.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
For almost two weeks prior to the festival, people of Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh settled anywhere in India rush back to their home state for Chhath puja.
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
, Oct 25 (IANS) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Sunday welcomed India's initiative to revive the Nalanda University in Bihar, noting that the varsity was a 'great ancient centre of learning'.
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
After being neglected for decades, India's first president Rajendra Prasad's memorial in this Bihar capital is finally set for a makeover on the lines of Rajghat - the lush green, landscaped memorial dedicated to the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi in New Delhi.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
Dehri-on-Sone: Property worth over Rs.50 lakh and some arms of security guards were gutted in a devastating fire in a local branch of the Bank of India (BOI) here in Bihar late on Saturday night. Zonal manager of BOI, P K Bansal who ...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
New Delhi, Oct. 14: NTPC and Coal India have formed a joint venture to develop coal mines to feed the power producer's projects at Farakka in Bengal and Kahalgaon in Bihar.
Seeking Alpha - India (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Rakesh Saxena submits: The shock waves from India’s Red Corridor failed to dampen bullish sentiment as the Indian stock market began celebrating key year-on-year data yesterday. Maoist guerrillas blew up railway tracks, burnt down train stations and destroyed transmission towers across the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa and Chattisgarh. But the Sensex index still surged past the 17,000 mark...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
New Delhi - Maoist rebels Tuesday blew up railway tracks, a school building and set mobile telephone towers on fire in a wave of violence in the eastern Indian states of Jharkhand and Bihar, news reports said. The attacks came on the second day of a ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
New Delhi - Maoist rebels attacked a railway station and blew up tracks in India's eastern state of Bihar as a Maoist-called two-day strike entered its second day, news reports said Tuesday. Large groups of heavily armed rebels set ablaze a railway o...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
New Delhi - At least 30 passengers were injured after a gang of armed robbers looted them of their valuables and beat them on a train in India's eastern state of Bihar Sunday, a news report said. Railway officials said around 20 robbers boarded the J...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
KOLKATA: The Communist Party of India (Maoist), has called a 48-hour-bandh from October 12 in West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand in protest against the killing of a squad member allegedly by the security forces and cadres backed by the Communist ...
Gaddeswarup's blog (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
in a special issue by knowledge@wharton and Wall Street Journal Rural India . The Upside of Recessions The rural poor fare better in India than China says John Lee India's Rising Tide . In Merging Policy with Practice to Help India's Poor ; "In the subtext of India's recent economic success story lies "the stubborn statistic of 400 million to 600 million people living in poverty," according...
rediff News (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
The Communist Party of India-Maoist denied their involvement in the Thursday's carnage in which 16 people were killed in Bihar's Khagaria district. "It is certainly not the operation carried out by our cadres... and we are still not aware who perpetrated the violence," a senior CPI-Maoist leader, pleading anonymity, told a group of mediapersons.
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hotbaby | 10/17/2008
Patna: A team of experts from Gujarat, helping the Bihar government prepare a strategy for rehabilitating flood victims, has advised against allowing anyone including Bollywood stars and voluntary organisations from adopting flood-hit villages.
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