According to the Harvard University's Center for International Development growth projections, India will feature on top of the list of the fastest growing economies until 2025 with an average annual growth of 7.7 per cent. The university-wide center works to advance the understanding of development challenges and offer viable solutions...
Australian Uranium to Fuel India’s Nuclear Reactors
In their first bilateral meeting during the G-20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey in November, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull of Australia and Prime Minister Modi of India announced the completion of procedures, including administrative agreements, for the Australia India Civil Nuclear Agreement. The agreement has opened the door for Australian uranium...
Steel Scrap is a Major American Export to India
Steel scrap is a vital raw material for the production of new steel and cast-iron products, and is a hundred percent recyclable. Since domestically generated steel scrap falls short of requirements by the casting and steel making industries, India imports this resource. In 2013-2014 India imported five million tons of...
German Retailer Metro to Expand by 210 Percent in India
Europe's fourth-biggest retailer, Metro AG, said it wants India to become one of its "focus expansion countries", alongside Russia, China and Turkey. "We have seen continuous like-for-like growth recently in India. Now we decide to inject extra momentum into our expansion course there," Metro CEO Olaf Koch confirmed. The company...
Indian States' Population in Context
India, a fast growing country, is the world’s second most populated country with over 1.2 billion people. This article shows a map of India’s states with the names of countries with a similar population count to the state. Surprisingly, many of the world’s largest countries’ populations are similar to one...
Does Europe sometimes deny Asian ascendance?
The latest Soft Power survey lists the United Kingdom (Great Britain) as having soft power that exceeds that of the United States in 2012 and this claim has gotten all the media attention. But I was struck by another oddity in the report: the absence of China, Russia and India...