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India's energy sector tackles carbon emissions by investing $60 billion in national gas grid
One of the world’s largest consumers of oil and coal, India, is investing tens of billions of dollars to build a national gas grid and the necessary import terminals by 2024, in a bid to cut its carbon emissions. Läs mer...
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India’s population to surpass China’s in 6yrs
The global population will add 2 billion in the next three decades, closing in on the 10-billion milestone by 2050, the UN said. India, projected to overtake China, will lead the charge. Läs mer...
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19 Indian students kill themselves after controversial examination results
Nineteen students have taken their own lives in the Indian state of Telangana since mid-April, after the release of intermediate examination results, officials say. Läs mer...
How India, Pakistan and Bangladesh were formed
In August 1947, the British decided to end their 200-year long rule in the Indian subcontinent and to divide it into two separate nations, Muslim-majority Pakistan and Hindu-majority India.
The process of partition, however, was not simple. In addition to the British-controlled territories, the subcontinent also consisted of many other territories under French, Portuguese or Omani rule, as well as more than 500 sovereign princely states ruled by local monarchs.
This animated map shows how the borders of the Indian subcontinent have evolved since partition.
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Amnesty nominerar vinnaren av årets Per Anger-pris
Per Anger-priset 2014 delas i år ut till Rita Mahato från Nepal. Rita är företrädare för kvinnorättsorganisationen Women’s Rehabilitation Centre, WOREC, en samarbetsorganisation till Amnesty International. Läs mer...
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Atlas Copco vinner order i Indien
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Asian economies to take over ‘7% Growth Club’ in 2020s
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India is building a city from scratch to attract foreign investors
India is building a new city to give global investors an easy way into its booming economy. Läs mer...
Klockan i Bombay, Indien
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China, Nepal sign trade, infrastructure and security deals
China's Xi also pledges financial aid as he becomes first Chinese leader to visit Nepal in more than 20 years. Läs mer...
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