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.

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 ).

Although Buddhism did not disappear from India for several centuries after the eighth, royal proclivities for the cults of Vishnu and Shiva weakened Buddhism's position within the sociopolitical context and helped make possible its decline.

The history of Nepal is characterized by its isolated position in the Himalayas and its two neighbors, India and Tibet.

from Article 84 of the Constitution of India, which sets the principal qualifications for member of Parliament, and Article 75 of the Constitution of India, which sets the qualifications for the minister in the Union Council of Minister, and the argument that the position of Prime Minister has been described as ' first among equals ', we can describe following qualifications for the Prime Minister of India.

However, some leftist academics like Nirad C. Chaudhuri still maintain the old-style colonialist narrative that the Aryans were Germannic Europeans who invaded India and conspired to create the " caste system " and " Hinduism " in order to secure their position in the region against the so-called " aboriginals "

Its position in the cultures of Greater India is akin to that of Latin and Greek in Europe and it has significantly influenced most modern languages of the Indian subcontinent, particularly in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal.

India's government held the view that the Himalayas were the ancient boundaries of the Indian subcontinent, and thus should be the modern boundaries of India, while it is the position of the Chinese government that the disputed area in the Himalayas have been geographically and culturally part of Tibet since ancient times.

Given India's historic position that the original intent of the line was to separate the two nations by the highest mountains in the world, in these locations India extended its forward posts northward to the ridges, regarding this move as compliant with the original border proposal, although the Simla Convention did not explicitly state this intention.

To resolve any doubts about the Indian position, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru declared in parliament that India regarded the McMahon Line as its official border < sup >( what year was this?

Small " indemnities ", the return of the nutmeg island of Paulu Run and a deal over India would suffice now ; no more mention was made of the position of William.

* Kingdom of Iraq ( 1941 – 1947 )-Iraq was important to the United Kingdom because of its position on the route to India.

The Indian position, as stated by Prime Minister Nehru, was that the Aksai Chin was " part of the Ladakh region of India for centuries " and that this northern border was a " firm and definite one which was not open to discussion with anybody ".

A hereditary caste of professional poets in Proto-Indo-European society has been reconstructed by comparison of the position of poets in medieval Ireland and in ancient India in particular.

De Ruyter at first decided not to leave his Schooneveld position, but was ordered to do so by William to prevent a Dutch East India Company fleet, loaded with spices and treasure, from being captured, which might alleviate Charles's lack of funds.

* Sheriff is a ceremonial position in England, Wales, and India.

He was appointed Secretary of State for India by Ramsay MacDonald in 1929, a position he held until 1931.

Like four of Ajmān's neighbors, Sharjah, Dubai, Ras al-Khaimah and Umm al-Qaiwain, its position on the route to India made it important enough to be recognized as a salute state.

Paradoxically, the United Kingdom, a staunch advocate of free trade, emerged in 1914 with not only the largest overseas empire, thanks to its long-standing presence in India, but also the greatest gains in the conquest of Africa, reflecting its advantageous position at its inception.

" A Hindu temple-sculpture from the sacred caverns of the island of Elephanta, near Mumbai in India, showing this position with the man actually standing, and holding the woman hanging down in this from his shoulders, was … brought to England in the late eighteenth century ….

Only four years later this position was abandoned and the Persian Gulf declared a neutral zone in the Anglo-Russian Agreement of 1907, prompted in part by the high economic cost of defending India from Russian advances.

However, Curzon did state " any government which imperiled the financial position of India in the interests of prodigal philanthropy would be open to serious criticism ; but any government which by indiscriminate alms-giving weakened the fibre and demoralized the self-reliance of the population, would be guilty of a public crime.

BRIC ( Brazil, Russia, India and China ) leaders during the 2009 BRIC summit | 1st BRIC summit in 2009.

The world record for concrete pumping was set on 7 August 2009 during the construction of the Parbati Hydroelectric Project, near the village of Suind, Himachal Pradesh, India, when the concrete mix was pumped through a vertical height of.

The Parliament is currently composed of 754 Members of the European Parliament, who represent the second largest democratic electorate in the world ( after the Parliament of India ) and the largest trans-national democratic electorate in the world ( 375 million eligible voters in 2009 ).

As of 2009, HP Enterprise Services employed 139, 500 people in 60 countries, the largest locations being the United States, India and the UK.

India has made ' Development assistance ' to the country of about US $ 73, 145 in 2009 for the purchase of machinery for the coconut industry.

* Ranked 2nd in India by IAS, 2009

* Faculty of Engineering and Technology ranked 10th in India, 2009 ( Mint C-Fore )

* Faculty of Engineering and Technology ranked 12th in India, 2009 ( Outlook )

( India ) an institute of Professional courses like-Animation & Multimedia, Fashion Technology and Mass Communication was established in 2009 affiliated to Uttarakhand Teacnical University.

After the Mumbai incident of 2009 and subsequent standoff with India, several brigades were moved back east.

* 2009 – present: " My Pepsi My Way "( Pakistan ) ( India )

A study conducted by the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology in 2009 ( in collaboration with Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health and the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT ) analyzed half a million genetic markers across the genomes of 132 individuals from 25 ethnic groups from 13 states in India across multiple caste groups.

Between 1994 and 2009, the Wildlife Protection Society of India has documented 893 cases of tigers killed in India, which is just a fraction of the actual poaching and illegal trade in tiger parts during those years.

In India BSNL has started its 3G services since October 2009 beginning with the larger cities and then expanding over to smaller cities.

Starting in 1997, W3C created regional offices around the world ; as of September 2009, it has eighteen World Offices covering Australia, the Benelux countries ( Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Belgium ), Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Austria, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, South Korea, Morocco, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom and Ireland.

* Manmohan Singh was elected ( 2004 ) and reelected ( 2009 ) Prime Minister in India.

* In terms of purchasing power parity in 2009, the ten largest economies were the United States ( U. S. $ 14. 26 trillion ), China ( U. S. $ 9. 10 trillion ), Japan ( U. S. $ 4. 14 trillion ), India ( U. S. $ 3. 75 trillion ), Germany ( U. S. $ 2. 98 trillion ), Russia ( U. S. $ 2. 69 trillion ), United Kingdom ( U. S. $ 2. 26 trillion ), France ( U. S. $ 2. 17 trillion ), Brazil ( U. S. $ 2. 02 trillion ), and Italy ( U. S. $ 1. 92 trillion ).