Ticket fiasco is not unique to India First it was the Commonwealth Games (CWG) and now it's the Cricket World Cup (CWC) – two events that should have enhanced India's image as the host of global sporting events but has instead hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons.While the chaotic preparations and organisational blunders surrounding the CWG are well documented, events at the CWC need to be put into perspective.This CWC is...more
Send Gifts across India from Ethiopia The arrival of the Indians in the land of Ethiopia dates back to almost the pre historic period. Later with the advent of the trading practices Indians travelled to the far off countries in Africa like Ethiopia with intentions to trade. The trading used to be between Indian silk along with Indian spices and ivory and gold. The economic condition was very cheap in Africa and Indian trading paid...more
Why do you need to know English in India English is still very popular in former British colonies, for example, in such countries of South-East Asia, as India and Pakistan.Let's take a glance into history. India had always been a tasty morsel for Europe as merchants brought out various strange things – fabrics, spices; travelers told incredible stories about its wonders. Trade with India brought huge profits even in spite of imperfections of sailing ships of those days which resulted in a dramatic number of shipwrecks and various complications accompanying voyages around the African continent. In search of a faster route to India the Spaniards even discovered America. Naturally, the great maritime powers longed to make India their colony. Britain was particularly successful in achieving this goal. British Ost-Indian Company founded in the early XVII-th century took charge of the majority of commercial, diplomatic, military and political operations in India. Under those circumstances it chose the most successful way of penetration to India and strengthening its positions there. At those times the English language became the language of ruling classes and naturally...more
Send Gifts across India from Germany It was in the 1950s and the 1960s, Indians started moving to Germany mainly on purpose of higher studies for medical and engineering. Mostly men, this population mostly chosen engineering and spread all over Germany. Few of them returned and most settled in Germany for work. It was in the late...more
Send Gifts across India from Indonesia The presence of Indians in Indonesia has its evidence since pre-historic time period. The name of the country is proof enough for its high percentage Indian presence. The name Indonesia actually has come from Latin word Indus and Greek word nesos or island. The country of Indonesia thus was...more
Send Gifts across India from Japan Indians started settlement in the land of Japan from a very early period, as early as the later half of the nineteenth century. There were a few Indian traders of the Parsi and Sindhi community who travelled there. They started off business of Indian handicrafts and garments, precious stones and corals and pearls, and even fishes. Some of the earlier settlements by the people from India date back to 1870s in the cities of Yokohama and Okinawa. In the year 1891, the Tata business family, who then was only a small trading firm, started off a trading company in Kobe. In the early part of the twentieth century the number of Indians in Japan started growing fast. In 1901 there were around thirty Indians living there almost all of them men. In next four years the figure doubled. Of late Kobe became the main settlement area for the Indians; a survey showed that by end of the year 2008 there were around 22,335 Indians living in Japan of who many were descendents of early immigrants to Japan and some who are first timers in Japan and some who are recent migrants. Though the migrant population from India mainly concentrated their dwellings...more
Send Gifts across India from Mexico Indians living in Mexico are mostly new arrivals at the country. The Indian population in this country is primarily settled in the capital of the nation, Mexico City and are mostly working as...more
Send Gifts across India from Nigeria Nigeria saw arrival of people from India since the early nineteenth century. The Sindhis from India were the first to set foot on the land of Nigeria on purpose of trading. These Indians started...more
Send Gifts across India from Philippines The Indian settlements in the Philippines date back to pre historic times. The south Indian connection to the Indonesian archipelago and the Malay Peninsula extend to even to this country of the...more
Mining restrictions in India's forests under attack In India systems that are installed are seldom worked. There are numerous examples but, in the immediate context, the example of the Ministry of environment & Forests (MoEF)...more
Watch Crickets: India vs England Watch Crickets: India vs England Live Stream Coverage;Cricket World Cup is the main event of the day in the United Kingdom and India. Everyone is worried, rightly, is a game, and after the buzz...more
How to prepare Tempting Indian Chicken Curry recipe ? You even get tips from our grannies for keeping your kitchen neat and tidy. Our grannies even provide useful health benefits about the Indian food.Chicken dishes are ideal and...more