In India, many of Mumbai's Dabbawalas use bicycles to deliver home cooked lunches to the city ’ s workers.

As per the Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India, Micronesia has been supportive of issues of importance to India, particularly Indian candidatures to international organizations and supported India ’ s candidature for the UNSC non-permanent seat in 2011-12.

In 2006 there was one operational set of traffic lights but in July 2007, a modern system was installed by Indian firm CMS Traffic Systems Limited, through a US $ 2. 1 million line of credit to the government from India ’ s EXIM Bank, providing signals for both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

The term ‘ Hindu ’ came to include persons professing any Indian religion ( i. e. Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism or Sikhism ) after India became an independent country

The eight current contractors are: Yuzhmorgeologya ( Russian Federation ); Interoceanmetal Joint Organization ( IOM ) ( Bulgaria, Cuba, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland and Russian Federation ); the Government of the Republic of Korea ; China Ocean Minerals Research and Development Association ( COMRA ) ( China ); Deep Ocean Resources Development Company ( DORD ) ( Japan ); Institut français de recherche pour l ’ exploitation de la mer ( IFREMER ) ( France ); the Government of India, and the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources of Germany.

Gandhi established closer relations with the Soviet Union, depending on that nation for support in India ’ s long-standing conflict with Pakistan.

The trade turnover between the two countries stood at US $ 1. 785 billion in 2008 i. e. Jordan ’ s imports from India stood at about US $ 503 million in 2008 while its exports to India reached at US $ 1. 283 billion in 2008.

India ’ s position in 2009 is third and fifteenth respectively as the trade turnover between the two countries stood at US $ 983 million in 2009 i. e. India ’ s exports to Jordan in 2009 stood at US $ 297 million while imports were valued at US $ 686 million.

In 2010, the India-Jordan trade volume stood at US $ 1. 16 billion i. e. India ’ s exports to Jordan stood at US $ 382 million in 2010 while imports were to the tune of US $ 783 million in 2010.

Even at this time, he emphasized that, in the event of war, India ’ s place was alongside the democracies, though he insisted that India could only fight in support of Great Britain and France as a free country.

" The British would not contemplate transferring power to a Congress-dominated national government the authority of which was ” denied by large and powerful elements in India ’ s national life .”

Under Nehru ’ s leadership, the government attempted to develop India quickly by embarking on agrarian reform and rapid industrialization.

In 1957, Menon was instructed to deliver an unprecedented eight-hour speech defending India ’ s stand on Kashmir ; to date, the speech is the longest ever delivered in the United Nations Security Council, covering five hours of the 762nd meeting on the 23 of January, and two hours and forty-eight minutes on the 24th, reportedly concluding with Menon's collapse on the Security Council floor.

The nationalists in the freedom struggle of India dubbed Calcutta University, another pillar of India ’ s education movement, as “ Goldighir Ghulamkhana ”, or the slave house of Goldighi, with reference to the lake adjacent to Calcutta University, and the number of graduates it churned out who were used in British merchant offices as clerks.

* Ranjon Ghoshal: Musician and founder of India ’ s first band.

Indian-Liberian relations have traditionally been strong and cordial with Liberia's full-fledged support for India ’ s stand on Kashmir and India ’ s aspiration for permanent membership on the United Nations Security Council.

Brahmi numeral s ( lower row ) in India in the 1st century CE

* Diet, India, District Institute ( s ) of Education and Training in India

The number of B channels for PRI varies according to the nation: in North America and Japan it is 23B + 1D, with an aggregate bit rate of 1. 544 Mbit / s ( T1 ); in Europe, India and Australia it is 30B + 1D, with an aggregate bit rate of 2. 048 Mbit / s ( E1 ).

Most imperial powers had not foreseen a need to prepare their colonies for independence ; for example, Britain had given limited self-rule to India and Sri Lanka, while treating British Somaliland as little more than a trading post, while all major decisions for French colonies were made in Paris and Belgium prohibited any self-government up until it suddenly granted independence to its colonies in 1960.

In as much as patients can throw themselves into the nervous sleep, and manifest all the usual phenomena of Mesmerism, through their own unaided efforts, as I have so repeatedly proved by causing them to maintain a steady fixed gaze at any point, concentrating their whole mental energies on the idea of the object looked at ; or that the same may arise by the patient looking at the point of his own finger, or as the Magi of Persia and Yogi of India have practised for the last 2, 400 years, for religious purposes, throwing themselves into their ecstatic trances by each maintaining a steady fixed gaze at the tip of his own nose ; it is obvious that there is no need for an exoteric influence to produce the phenomena of Mesmerism.

In 1330 ( or 1332 ), in need of a guide and translator for his journey, he set off for the Seljuq controlled territory of Anatolia to join one of the caravans that went from there to India.

In an address to the Indian parliament, Kaifu stressed the role of free markets and democracy in bringing about " a new international order ," and he emphasized the need for a settlement of the Kashmir territorial dispute between India and Pakistan and for economic liberalization to attract foreign investment and promote dynamic growth.

Muttiah Muralitharan holds Overseas Citizenship of India ( OCI ) and he does not need a visa for travelling to India.

Linguistics in ancient India derives its impetus from the need to correctly recite and interpret the Vedic texts.

Reserve Bank of India has stated that financial statements of banks need to be IFRS-compliant for periods beginning on or after 1 April 2011.

An OCI who has been registered for five years, for instance, need be resident for only one year in India before becoming a full citizen.

When either of the two Houses of the Parliament of India is not in session and if government feels the need for immediate procedure, President can promulgate ordinances which have the same force and effect as laws passed by Parliament.

From the end of the 1950s, the need for cheap labour in the town's textile industries drew in migrant labourers from Gujarat, Punjab and other parts of modern day Pakistan and India.

From the end of the 1950s, the need for cheap labour in the town's textile industries drew in migrant labourers from Gujarat, Punjab and other parts of modern day Pakistan and India.

Believing existing educational institutions and the Indian Civil Service did not do enough to provide Indians with opportunities to gain this political education, Gokhale hoped the Servants of India Society would fill this need.

Gokhale ’ s firm belief in the need for universal education deeply inspired the next great man on the Indian political stage, Mohandas K. Gandhi ; his faith in western political institutions though rejected by Gandhi, was adopted by an independent India in 1950.

" China, Russia, India, Turkey, Brazil, Venezuela and oil-producing countries have recently agreed " to transact all of their mutual trade and investment in their own currencies " effectively minimizing the need, at least in the short term, for a global reserve currency.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in 1942 wrote to President Roosevelt: " I venture to think that the Allied declaration that the Allies are fighting to make the world safe for the freedom of the individual and for democracy sounds hollow so long as India and for that matter Africa are exploited by Great Britain ..." Roosevelt repeatedly brought the need for Indian independence to Churchill's attention, but was repeatedly rebuffed.

Tongmi was educated in India and had recently been appointed leader of the military brass band when the need for an anthem rose at the occasion of a state visit from prime minister Nehru of India.

is traceable to the need of the early Buddhist communities in India to laicize the ascetic impetus of the Buddha's original words.

In expressly secular states like India, it has been argued that the need was to legislate for toleration and respect between quite different religions, and likewise, the secularization of the West was a response to drastically violent intra-Christian feuds between Catholicism and Protestantism.

Col G. V Raja, being a trained pilot, felt the need an airport to accommodate Travancore in the aviation map of India.

The earliest European to record his visit to the Jubba area is the Jesuit Jerónimo Lobo, who, in 1624, attempted to follow the course of the Jubba into Ethiopia only to learn that he would need to pass through the lands of nine different peoples who " were continuously at war with one another and each one was scarcely secure in its own land than thus could not provide security for anyone who took a step outside of it ", and returned to Portuguese India to find another way there.

Inactivated before any operational groups were assigned, as XX Bomber Command units were reassigned from India to the Marianas, eliminating need for the command.

A small film clip issued by the Government of India depicts an HIV positive child cuddled in her arms and saying: " She does not need your rejection, she needs your love ".

Sri Lanka would also be attached to Australia while India would need to have drifted more from its current position.