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We are optimistic!

We often see our country always lacking behind in the global scenario due to its enormous social evils like illiteracy, poverty and unemployment. But there is a positive side to our country as well, and that is the finance sector. Probably the only reason that India is still a lot more immune to the recession than its counterparts is because of the Indian people to save and invest for the future, whereas the other country’s people believe in earning and spending on the spot. Investing is...
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Top 6 Events of year 2008!

If you're new here, and interested in the latest news and insights on news from India and world, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting I News India. As the year 2008 is passing away, it is leaving behind lots of memories in our mind. A year which can be remembered for lots of events like US got the first African-American President, and the Grand Olympic events in which Michael Phelps created history by winning eight gold medals, terror attack on Mumbai and many more...
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Why India Won’t Get Good Number of Medals in Olympics?

The most prestigious sports show of the year- Beijing Olympics 2008 is over with lots of ping pong. The hosting country, China is at the top with 51 Gold medals, 21 Silver medals and 28 Bronze medals.  USA followed China with 36 Gold medals, 38 Silver medals and 36 Bronze medals. Although, India far away from these winning countries but this years Olympics had created historical records with first ever individual Gold and 2 Bronze medals. This can be considered best performance by India....
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India – An e-waste ground!

A recent study disclosed that developing countries like India and China are creating a novel but dangerous waste. The e-waste is giving a serious emerging threat to environment. The reports brought out by a leading environment group, Greenpeace India, says that these booming economies are more and more dependent on electronic and electrical equipments which is giving rise to electronic waste. "Primitive recycling or disposal of e-waste to landfills and incinerators causes’ irreversible...
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9 Benefits of Green Tea!

If you're new here, and interested in the latest news and insights on news from India and world, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting I News India. "Better to be deprived of food for three days, than tea for one"- reads an ancient Chinese proverb. A cup of Green Tea can do a magic for your body. It gives lots of benefit for our health. Green tea is used since ancient time. Ancient Chinese people are aware of the benefits of green tea for health and have...
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China Plans to Stop Rains at the time of Grand Occasion!

The International Olympics at Beijing is going to start at 8pm on 8 August, 2008, 08/08/08 and the sports celebration will continue for 16 days till 24 August. The number eight is considered by the Chinese as a very special number and the Olympics opening ceremony will therefore start at 08:08:08, that is 8 minutes and 8 seconds past 8 in the evening (Beijing time) on the 8th day of August in the year’08. According to the reports, grand fireworks are planned by the organizers on the...
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Indian students among the best: Oxford!

It's very good news to the Indian students and Indian nation too that the very well known and renowned Oxford University of London has rated the Indian students among the best in the world. Oxford has presently 257 Indian students on roll, one-third the numbers of students from China. Still the Indians have won more scholarships than the Chinese. Last year, according to an Oxford journal they had won 54 different scholarships, including the prestigious ‘Rhodes Scholarship’. var...
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Climate change can’t be tackled without India, China: Bush!

To tackle climate change, a crucial global issue, needs the involvement of developing countries like India and China. These are the views of George Bush. “By working on new technologies and working to make sure that China and India are at the table, that’s the way to try to tackle this problem,” White House spokesperson Dana Perino said on the fall of a climate change bill after a procedural vote in the Senate on Friday. var AdBrite_Title_Color = '0000FF'; var...
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China aftershock destroys 71,000 homes, 6 dead!

A powerful aftershock of a magnitude 6.0 in central China on Sunday destroyed tens of thousands of homes killing six people and more than 500 others were injured. The China National Seismic Network said this aftershock was the strongest of dozens in the nearly two weeks after the disaster on May 12 when the country's worst earthquake happened in three decades. Before the aftershock, the Cabinet said the confirmed death toll from the disaster had risen to 62,664, with another 23,775 people...
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India blames World Bank, IMF for food, fuel crisis!

After Bush has blamed Indian middle class behind the soaring food prices, India has blamed the policies of World Bank and IMF and "excessive and unsustainable" demand in developed countries for the crisis. "This consumption trend has existed for more than a decade," said Indian UN Ambassador Nirupam Sen. He pointed out that over last two years, the demand for oil has gone up one per cent but prices in dollar terms have risen by 90 per cent. The issue was sparked off after the US and EU...
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