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India Acts
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India-Pakistan Wars
India-Pakistan Wars name given to the series of conflicts between India and Pakistan since 1947, when the Indian subcontinent was partitioned and the two countries became independent of Great Britain. The most violent outbreaks came in 1947-48, 1965, and 1971. The roots of the conflicts lie in... Read more |
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Tata
Tata , Parsi family of Indian industrialists, centered at Mumbai. The Tata enterprises, which encompass vast holdings in iron and steel, motor vehicles, power utilities, financial services, computer software, chemicals, textiles, and telecommunications, were founded by Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata... Read more |
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Communist Party (India)
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Amritsar Golden Temple India
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Arabian Sea
Arabian Sea ancient Mare Erythraeum, northwest part of the Indian Ocean, lying between Arabia and India. The Gulf of Aden, extended by the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Oman, extended by the Persian Gulf, are its principal arms. The submarine Carlsberg ridge, SE of Socotra Island, is the sea's... Read more |
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Battle of El Alamein
El Alamein, battle of, 1942. Fought in Egypt, close to Alexandria, El Alamein was the first decisive, irreversible British victory over German ground forces, which, together with their Italian allies, were forced to retreat 1,500 miles to Tunisia. Rommel, short of fuel and against British air... Read more |
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Raipur
Raipur , city (1991 pop. 462,694), capital of Chhattisgarh state, E central India, on the Kharun River. It is a district administrative center and an agricultural-processing and sawmilling town, situated on the Nagpur-Bilaspur Railway. It is the cite of Ravishankar Shukla Univ. (1964). Raipur was... Read more |
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Nagpur
Nagpur , city (1991 pop. 1,664,006), Maharashtra state, central India, on the Nag River. Formerly the capital of Central Provinces and Berar and then of Madyha Pradesh state, it is an industrial, commercial, and transportation center. It has expanded to include the neighboring town of Kamptee.... Read more |
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Group of Seven
Group of Seven (G7), international organization officially established in 1985 to facilitate economic cooperation among the world's largest industrial nations; summit meetings of the member nations began in 1975. Members are Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and the United... Read more |
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Air Arabia uses India's Open Skies policy to tap smaller cities
...airlines like Air Arabia and Malaysian Airlines are now eyeing...potential in India's smaller...towns like Nagpur will also...of the Air Arabia. Air ... |
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Air Arabia to start daily flights to Bangalore.
Air Arabia to start...Low-cost international carrier Air Arabia will start...28, Air Arabia flights will...the airlines CEO Adel...destination in India and the 11th...Asia. The ... |
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Air Arabia increases frequency to Qatar for Doha Asian Games.
...Asian Games, Air Arabia has scheduled...during the first week of December...Chairman of Air Arabia Sheikh Abdullah...grateful to Doha International Airport and...existing operating ... |
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AIR ARABIA ANNOUNCES DAILY FLIGHTS FROM SHARJAH TO AHMEDABAD.
...cost carrier Air Arabia on Thursday...flight, Air Arabia CEO Adel...We are the first low-fare international airline to commence...years of its India operations...Mumbai, ... |
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BRIEFING - ASIA AVIATION - OCT 2, 2007.
...in 2009. AIR ARABIA LAUNCHES...COIMBATORE - Air Arabia, the first international low-cost...to fly to India, on Monday...destination for the airline, the first...Mumbai, ... |