India celebrated its 63rd Republic Day on January showing off its latest weapons at a military parade in the capital, Delhi. According to the BBC, thousands of people turned up at Rajpath (King's Avenue) to watch the parade amid tight security. More than 25,000 policemen and paramilitary forces guarded the...
South Korea becomes Ninth Country to Sign Civil Nuclear Deal with India
The USA, France, Russia, Canada, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Argentina and Namibia had already signed some level of nuclear power cooperation agreement with India in the wake of the 2008 breakthrough led by President Bush. Financial benefits have flowed most to Russia and Rance so far. In Seoul last week, visiting Indian...
India wins World Cup Cricket after 28 years; Economic Bonanza follows
For the first time since the Indian economy liberalized in 1991, India won the World Cup in cricket, the game that is India's passion. By beating Sri Lanka in a thrilling finish at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, India won the trophy in a moment of joy for the entire country on...