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uber is the 0la of india. founded back in 2010, three years before uber launched in india, they have taken full advantage of its head start. 0la have historically been number one in india, but uber has said that that's changing. it looks like the battle for india's cab cash is onlyjust beginning. these are the head offices in the silicon valley of india, bangalore. this is employee number one. india is not designed to have many cars, 10% ownership. what are the specific needs of your customers and drivers in india? we made an inclusive platform that is notjust about cabs but about many other things in india. rickshaws and tuk—tuks. .. the buses that we have any few cities, the minibuses, the bikes, electric rickshaws... so it's an inclusive platform for a city where you have different platform options at different price points for different uses, so that brings an a lot of options for users. 0la says that it's better because it is local and it knows what works in india. they offer things like walk—in centr
uber is the 0la of india. founded back in 2010, three years before uber launched in india, they have taken full advantage of its head start. 0la have historically been number one in india, but uber has said that that's changing. it looks like the battle for india's cab cash is onlyjust beginning. these are the head offices in the silicon valley of india, bangalore. this is employee number one. india is not designed to have many cars, 10% ownership. what are the specific needs of your customers...
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a lot from india. and india does its best to justify these expectations so you can say that these three years were years of satisfaction and happiness. they still in our experience in these three years we expect that we will make even better progress in the next two years of hanukkah. and we will be able to achieve all our goals. our dream. is to improve the lives of even the poorest people in our country. and we really hold that it will soon come true. we're going to get back to indian economy and some of the main reforms that you've been a share but what i wanted to ask you about in their russian relations the two countries have very corneal relations for decades now russia is one of the key partners our supplier to your country you have said once that russia india relationship can go further than just a political relationship even though it's not very popular to be friends with russia nowadays can't this relationship go deeper than just arms contracts. nuclear energy. i will have to correct you a li
a lot from india. and india does its best to justify these expectations so you can say that these three years were years of satisfaction and happiness. they still in our experience in these three years we expect that we will make even better progress in the next two years of hanukkah. and we will be able to achieve all our goals. our dream. is to improve the lives of even the poorest people in our country. and we really hold that it will soon come true. we're going to get back to indian economy...
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this is largely down to economic reforms in india in the 19905, economic reforms in india in the 1990s, when it opened up its markets forforeign 1990s, when it opened up its markets for foreign and private 1990s, when it opened up its markets forforeign and private investments. today, india and pakistan are the largest economies in south asia. they still don't create very much. bilaterals trade stood atjust $2.2 billion last year. this is less than what india creates with smaller neighbours like sri lanka, bangladesh, and nepal. this is largely due to the negative list, banning goods from india. this ranges from toothbrushes and diapers to ca rs ranges from toothbrushes and diapers to cars and cricket bats. india levies taxes on goods from pakistan. that said, informaltrade levies taxes on goods from pakistan. that said, informal trade between the two countries is thriving, and is estimated to be close to $5 billion. that involves shipping goods through a third country. traders both in india and pakistan news dubai to get goods to each other. experts say that if history was formalised,
this is largely down to economic reforms in india in the 19905, economic reforms in india in the 1990s, when it opened up its markets forforeign 1990s, when it opened up its markets for foreign and private 1990s, when it opened up its markets forforeign and private investments. today, india and pakistan are the largest economies in south asia. they still don't create very much. bilaterals trade stood atjust $2.2 billion last year. this is less than what india creates with smaller neighbours...
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that is because people from india. that is because people from a young age or taught that whilst hindus and muslims live together side under british rule and indeed long before that, in fact they were separate nations and so it was necessary to create pakistan to ensure a muslim minority in the subcontinent would not be oppressed bya hindu subcontinent would not be oppressed by a hindu majority. partition so horrific amount of violence that maybe no one anticipated. but it was something that many indian muslim leaders had campaigned for. nowadays it is quite common to hear in pakistan the point of view that india is trying to sabotage pakistan isa india is trying to sabotage pakistan is a kind of punishment for breaking away. the legacy of bitterness that was created by partition is something that still continues to have modern repercussions. and india celebrates independence day tomorrow, how big occasion will that be? injust a tomorrow, how big occasion will that be? in just a few hours from now you can already see t
that is because people from india. that is because people from a young age or taught that whilst hindus and muslims live together side under british rule and indeed long before that, in fact they were separate nations and so it was necessary to create pakistan to ensure a muslim minority in the subcontinent would not be oppressed bya hindu subcontinent would not be oppressed by a hindu majority. partition so horrific amount of violence that maybe no one anticipated. but it was something that...
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what i give this up in india? so i'm going to read a chapter and open it up so you can ask some questions. this is the first day, i've been on facebook only if humanism is a middle aged indian couple walking in. i took my name tag up and put in my pocket. i tried not to be the first one to talk to them and pretended to look like a shopper myself. i was embarrassed to be talking to another indian. i saw my parents in them.i cannot look at their eyes and they look at me. i went to hide in the bathroom. my boss came to the back room and said deepak, we have some indian shoppers that want to buy a dvd player and they want to know if it will work in india. i told them one of our team members is from india. he can answer questions better than anyone else can. she said with a grin on her face. i have to come out, the man smiled at me and said are you from india? yes i am, i said and i smiled back. which part? north. we are from mumbai and i have a question. my son is a medical square visiting him but now we are going bac
what i give this up in india? so i'm going to read a chapter and open it up so you can ask some questions. this is the first day, i've been on facebook only if humanism is a middle aged indian couple walking in. i took my name tag up and put in my pocket. i tried not to be the first one to talk to them and pretended to look like a shopper myself. i was embarrassed to be talking to another indian. i saw my parents in them.i cannot look at their eyes and they look at me. i went to hide in the...
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i have an mba from india and i was working for bbc world service in india. when i came here, i came from a good educational background. i had spoke well and came from good well-known organization, would have no problem getting a job. but i was surprised that might mba, educational qualifications and my experience of pba world service didn't matter much and also my accent. especially working in radio, come here i had to speak like an american, say things like pakistan is that a pakistan. or baghdad instead of baghdad. anyway, i took a job in retail. this happened. tell you a few things about me, how i came to the united states. i was working for bbc world service in indiana met a woman from pennsylvania who was there on a fulbright scholarship. her name is holly and i met her, we became friends, more than friends and fellow love and got married and they came to this country. that's how america became my new home. i can indeed my parents wanted me to get an mba. i'm not an mba kind of person but mba get your good job, they make a lot of money, you get married,
i have an mba from india and i was working for bbc world service in india. when i came here, i came from a good educational background. i had spoke well and came from good well-known organization, would have no problem getting a job. but i was surprised that might mba, educational qualifications and my experience of pba world service didn't matter much and also my accent. especially working in radio, come here i had to speak like an american, say things like pakistan is that a pakistan. or...
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the division of colonial india in 1947 into two states — india and pakistan — led to sectarian violence between hindus, muslims and sikhs. up to a million people were killed. the partition resulted in the movement of around 12 million people. it was one of the largest migrations ever seen. many muslims fled east and west out of hindu—dominated india. and millions of hindus and sikhs headed the other way. reeta chakrabarti is in india tonight at the golden temple in amritsar. this is the holiest site of the sikh religion. and it stands in the state of punjab, which was terribly affected in the horrors of partition 70 years ago. india has a lot to reflect on, in its past and in its present on this anniversary, with a huge young population, and a growing economy. modern day india has a huge and young population and a burningoning economy. it's recently seen a spike in religious violence directed mainly at muslims. our south asia correspondent, justin rowlatt, has been finding out. his report contains some distressing images. this is a day of celebration for india. the indian prime minist
the division of colonial india in 1947 into two states — india and pakistan — led to sectarian violence between hindus, muslims and sikhs. up to a million people were killed. the partition resulted in the movement of around 12 million people. it was one of the largest migrations ever seen. many muslims fled east and west out of hindu—dominated india. and millions of hindus and sikhs headed the other way. reeta chakrabarti is in india tonight at the golden temple in amritsar. this is the...
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not just india and china. which is why we always strive to observe the international law and expect others to do the same. this is our responsibility as a country of one point twenty five billion people. we will save guard our people's interests but we will lend support but when it comes to save guarding other people's interests we need to move forward respecting each other's interests. and our will leave in a time when all countries need to respect each other regardless of their size each country is important and it deserves respect. with these three. principles in mind. we develop our relations with other countries which enables us to move forward. prime minister. of the century will wish you all the best. in the city of minima so moch was hit hardest by the twenty eleven tsunami. but it was damaged mostly by the radiation after the nuclear disaster. not. the contamination is not complete but many locals could not leave their houses and farm. if. they stay strong like their ancestors centuries ago did. not m
not just india and china. which is why we always strive to observe the international law and expect others to do the same. this is our responsibility as a country of one point twenty five billion people. we will save guard our people's interests but we will lend support but when it comes to save guarding other people's interests we need to move forward respecting each other's interests. and our will leave in a time when all countries need to respect each other regardless of their size each...
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dot com stay with us for the kaiser report on trade wars and an ongoing confrontation between india and china. i am asked as of this is a kaiser report. if you're wanting to talk about the confederacy all around us you know we're in north carolina they're in the headlines because all this anti confederacy stuff going on it turns out this is a quite important state to the confederacy and you do see this you do learn this when you move here i didn't really realize how important it was to the confederacy until i moved here and you drive around and there's just signs of it everywhere but first i want to talk about global these trade deals all being renegotiated and trade wars being started because we are markets finance scandal we are the kaiser report i want to talk about that while the rest of the world is mired in the chaos that is trump. the headline here reads trump signs measure on chinese trade practices says it's just the beginning president donald trump last week signed a memorandum that would lead to a trade investigation of alleged chinese theft of intellectual property the measu
dot com stay with us for the kaiser report on trade wars and an ongoing confrontation between india and china. i am asked as of this is a kaiser report. if you're wanting to talk about the confederacy all around us you know we're in north carolina they're in the headlines because all this anti confederacy stuff going on it turns out this is a quite important state to the confederacy and you do see this you do learn this when you move here i didn't really realize how important it was to the...
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india. a vast country, home to over a billion people, birthplace of illustrious, ancient civilisations. .. and today, a fast emerging global power. and 70 years after independence, india is still a diverse, ever—evolving assortment of cultures, creeds, religions and languages. heading off the well—worn tourist path, we're on a journey that spans this vast subcontinent from east to west, travelling from one of the driest places on earth... it's quite incredible, the sand. i mean, it'sjust hard crystals, white salt. you can probably taste it. ..to one of the wettest. these are areas really for the adventurous traveller. this isn't india on tap. i'm on a quest to find out how history, religion and politics have shaped india. and i also meet the people who call this intriguing and sometimes overwhelming country home. it's going to be an amazing journey. for thousands of years, india found its riches and influence through international trade. and at the heart of this enterprise was the sea. a
india. a vast country, home to over a billion people, birthplace of illustrious, ancient civilisations. .. and today, a fast emerging global power. and 70 years after independence, india is still a diverse, ever—evolving assortment of cultures, creeds, religions and languages. heading off the well—worn tourist path, we're on a journey that spans this vast subcontinent from east to west, travelling from one of the driest places on earth... it's quite incredible, the sand. i mean, it'sjust...
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driving in india is an experience. the roads are cramped, the horn is omnipresent and the rules are... well, the rules are here somewhere, i'm sure of it. and that's why we won't be doing a piece about self driving cars in india any time soon. despite the fact that it seems like everyone in india travels in the car, that's not true by any means, many people choose to travel by train instead. but, if you think that's any less intense, think again. yeah, about those rules. mumbai central station is a massive heaving hub connecting the city to the north and east of india. but, if you look closer you'll see something else connecting the commuters to the rest of the world. 116 wireless access points provide free wi—fi to anyone with an indian phone number. it has been provided by google which at the moment says about 2.5 terabytes are being downloaded here every day. and here's the interesting part — this is notjust about this station, along india's railway tracks lie 115,000 kilometres of optic fibre and google is pipi
driving in india is an experience. the roads are cramped, the horn is omnipresent and the rules are... well, the rules are here somewhere, i'm sure of it. and that's why we won't be doing a piece about self driving cars in india any time soon. despite the fact that it seems like everyone in india travels in the car, that's not true by any means, many people choose to travel by train instead. but, if you think that's any less intense, think again. yeah, about those rules. mumbai central station...
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enter 0la cabs, india's biggest taxi hailing app, orthe uber of india, if you will. or as they would rather we say... uber is the 0la of india. right, right. founded back in 2010, three years before uber launched in india, 0la has taken full advantage of its head start. 0la has historically been number one in india, but uber has said that that's changing. looks like the battle that india's cab cash is onlyjust beginning. these are 0la's head offices in india's silicon valley. bangalore. india is not designed to have a car in that shape, not even 10%. what are the specific needs of customers and drivers in india? they need an inclusive platform that is notjust about cabs... it's rickshaws, tuk—tuks, the black and yellow medallions, the buses that we have, the minibuses, bikes, electric rickshaws, et cetera. it is an inclusive platform for mobility. you have different transport options, and different prices for different cases. that brings in a lot of options for users. 0la says it's better because it's local and it knows what works in india. that means offering thin
enter 0la cabs, india's biggest taxi hailing app, orthe uber of india, if you will. or as they would rather we say... uber is the 0la of india. right, right. founded back in 2010, three years before uber launched in india, 0la has taken full advantage of its head start. 0la has historically been number one in india, but uber has said that that's changing. looks like the battle that india's cab cash is onlyjust beginning. these are 0la's head offices in india's silicon valley. bangalore. india...
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india. similarly, millions of hindus and sikhs headed the other way. that was the past — so what is today's india like. reeta chakrabarti is live at the golden temple in amritsar. this is the holiest site of the sikh religion, and it stands in the state of punjab, which was terribly affected in the horrors of partition 70 years ago. while india celebrates the anniversary of its independence, it has a lot to reflect on, in its past and in its present. it has a huge and young population and a growing economy. but there's also been a rise in religious violence, directed especially at muslims. this is a day of celebration for india. the indian prime minister, narendra modi, talked of the country's successes — its growing economy, its efforts to tackle corruption and his vision for a secure, developed nation with equal opportunities for all. he knows there are challenges. he made a point of speaking out against hate crimes. translation: in the name of religions some people in this country com
india. similarly, millions of hindus and sikhs headed the other way. that was the past — so what is today's india like. reeta chakrabarti is live at the golden temple in amritsar. this is the holiest site of the sikh religion, and it stands in the state of punjab, which was terribly affected in the horrors of partition 70 years ago. while india celebrates the anniversary of its independence, it has a lot to reflect on, in its past and in its present. it has a huge and young population and a...
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india. a vast country, home to over a billion people, birthplace of illustrious, ancient civilisations. .. and today, a fast emerging global power. and 70 years after independence, india is still a diverse, ever—evolving assortment of cultures, creeds, religions and languages. heading off the well—worn tourist path, we're on a journey that spans this vast subcontinent from east to west, travelling from one of the driest places on earth... it's quite incredible, the sand. i mean, it'sjust hard crystals, white salt. you can probably taste it. ..to one of the wettest. these are areas really for the adventurous traveller. this isn't india on tap. i'm on a quest to find out how history, religion and politics have shaped india. and i also meet the people who call this intriguing and sometimes overwhelming country home. it's going to be an amazing journey. for thousands of years, india found its riches and influence through international trade. and at the heart of this enterprise was the sea. a
india. a vast country, home to over a billion people, birthplace of illustrious, ancient civilisations. .. and today, a fast emerging global power. and 70 years after independence, india is still a diverse, ever—evolving assortment of cultures, creeds, religions and languages. heading off the well—worn tourist path, we're on a journey that spans this vast subcontinent from east to west, travelling from one of the driest places on earth... it's quite incredible, the sand. i mean, it'sjust...
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not just india and china. which is why we always strive to observe the international law and expect others to do the same. this is our responsibility as a country of one point twenty five billion people. we will save guard our people's interests but we will lend support but when it comes to save guarding other people's interests we need to move forward respecting each other's interests. and our will leave in a time when all countries need to respect each other regardless of their size each country is important and it deserves respect. with these three four current suppose in mind. we develop our relations with other countries of your will which enables us to move forward as a. prime minister marty thank you very much for the century you will wish you all the best. i did i do what i mean. about your sudden passing i've only just learnt. and taken your last wrong turn it up to you as we all knew it would i tell you i'm sorry i could so i write these last words in hopes to put to rest these things that i never go
not just india and china. which is why we always strive to observe the international law and expect others to do the same. this is our responsibility as a country of one point twenty five billion people. we will save guard our people's interests but we will lend support but when it comes to save guarding other people's interests we need to move forward respecting each other's interests. and our will leave in a time when all countries need to respect each other regardless of their size each...
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india also levies taxes on goods imported from pakistan. that said, informal trade between the two countries is thriving, and it is estimated to be close to $5 billion. that involves shipping goods to a third country. traders both in india and pakistan used to buy two get goods to each other —— use to buy. —— duabai. the total trade between the two countries could touch $10 billion every year. checking the markets, despite the fairly solid gdp figures, the japanese nikkei is down because of the strong yen, which is seen as a safe haven currency as tensions grow between the united states and north korea. australia is also down by almost 1%. that is it for this edition of asia business report. thank you for watching. the top stories this hour: america's top military chief arrives in south korea, as the north says it has a right to have nuclear weapons to defend itself against the us. torrential rain has caused landslides in india, while rescue operations continue in nepal, where flash—flooding has turned streets into rivers. learner
india also levies taxes on goods imported from pakistan. that said, informal trade between the two countries is thriving, and it is estimated to be close to $5 billion. that involves shipping goods to a third country. traders both in india and pakistan used to buy two get goods to each other —— use to buy. —— duabai. the total trade between the two countries could touch $10 billion every year. checking the markets, despite the fairly solid gdp figures, the japanese nikkei is down...
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and india has found a niche in the wider world. half of its 1.2 billion people are aged 35 or under. maybe that's why it's known for its it know—how, its outsourcing. and the bosses of some of the biggest tech companies in the world are indian. but it hasn't had as much luck in taking over the world of consumer technology. after all, how many indian tech brands can you name? the truth is that although there is a middle class of consumers here willing to buy brands, it's not actually that big or that rich. we're here to find out how india is preparing for its future and, let me tell you, it is reaching for the stars. in 2013, india became the fourth spacefaring nation to launch a probe into orbit around mars and, unlike those who came before them, they did it on their first attempt. the indian space research 0rganisation, isro, has been gaining a reputation for doing tons of successful space stuff on a shoestring budget. their mars mission came in atjust $74 million, that's less than it cost to make the film gravity. and, in febru
and india has found a niche in the wider world. half of its 1.2 billion people are aged 35 or under. maybe that's why it's known for its it know—how, its outsourcing. and the bosses of some of the biggest tech companies in the world are indian. but it hasn't had as much luck in taking over the world of consumer technology. after all, how many indian tech brands can you name? the truth is that although there is a middle class of consumers here willing to buy brands, it's not actually that big...
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they would totally support a conflict between china and india i'm surprised outlets like c.n.n. and are not covering it because there is a cheerleaders for any war america wants to get in and it's clearly america jump in hair and drop a lot of bombs and now do the american thing why would why would american media not be covering this is blood to the hounds they love war why the ignoring the stand. well i think there are you know we there are over three probably overburden with the workflow and united states covering a couple hundred idiots attacking each other and parks. you know why pay attention these kind of global in this india china conflicts not the only thing they're missing i mean we basically as united states geo politically we have lost so these days or as we've talked about on your show before the philippines is now becoming an economics adelaida china malaysia china's invested in three ports there rio basically all of these countries in southeast asia which had a ocean conflicts with china are now fully on board even the president of philippines to where they got in
they would totally support a conflict between china and india i'm surprised outlets like c.n.n. and are not covering it because there is a cheerleaders for any war america wants to get in and it's clearly america jump in hair and drop a lot of bombs and now do the american thing why would why would american media not be covering this is blood to the hounds they love war why the ignoring the stand. well i think there are you know we there are over three probably overburden with the workflow and...
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because india isa of that? absolutely. because india is a country of 1.25 billion people. considering what we were on 15th august 19117 and what we are today, obviously we have made giant strides but the work is only half done. we have a long way to go and we recognise that and that is why the prime minister has laid out an extremely ambitious agenda for economic growth and development and to ensure that india assumes its place. it is notjust about economics. it is border issues and the treatment of women and there are still many, many areas that need specific attention. ye, but you mention the treatment of women. there are very few countries where a space programme is run by a large number of wi. 0ur women scientists have played a hugely important role in the mars orbiter mission and recently in launching a world record of 104 satellites into space. we have women, a distinguished lady as oui’ have women, a distinguished lady as our president. we have women prime minister and chief ministers, etc. of course we need to do much more but i think our law is very robust ina v
because india isa of that? absolutely. because india is a country of 1.25 billion people. considering what we were on 15th august 19117 and what we are today, obviously we have made giant strides but the work is only half done. we have a long way to go and we recognise that and that is why the prime minister has laid out an extremely ambitious agenda for economic growth and development and to ensure that india assumes its place. it is notjust about economics. it is border issues and the...
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modern india. and sailing to the north pole — it's never been done before — but explorer pen haddow is giving it a go. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the government has set out its plans for how it wants to trade with the eu and the rest of the world after brexit. ministers say they want to avoid a sudden and drastic change for business so they're calling for a temporary relationship with the eu while a more permanent arrangement is developed. their ultimate goal is to have a system of trade with the eu that is as close as possible to what we have now. but the eu parliament's chief negotiator described that as fantasy. our business editor simonjack reports. dover, the uk's easiest port. nearly 20% of all goods traded through the eu come through here. businesses fear any blockages will have dire consequences for them and the rest of the uk. for logistics firms like this one, time is money. our business runs on a timely basis. we have had shipments having to do customs clearances, inbound
modern india. and sailing to the north pole — it's never been done before — but explorer pen haddow is giving it a go. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the government has set out its plans for how it wants to trade with the eu and the rest of the world after brexit. ministers say they want to avoid a sudden and drastic change for business so they're calling for a temporary relationship with the eu while a more permanent arrangement is developed. their ultimate goal is to have a system...
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‘s india. translation: all the dreams that he showed us, they‘ve not been fulfilled. we thought that after independence, all sorts of things would happen. we are still better off but there are many poor people. there is still so much poverty in india. there has been major economic growth in india by nehru‘s vision of a more equal society hasn‘t happened yet. one thing endures, the political mistrust between india and pakistan, a hostility that some born many years after partition can‘t understand. we are the same people. we probably eat similar food. we speak in a similar tongue. we mightjust worship different gods but that doesn‘t make us any different. but he‘s never been to pakistan, which is less than 20 miles away. the border between the two countries is real and psychological. partition is both history and ever present. it is very difficult for indians to go to pakistan and vice versa. there are very few transport links and almost no—one makes the journey. we we re almost no
‘s india. translation: all the dreams that he showed us, they‘ve not been fulfilled. we thought that after independence, all sorts of things would happen. we are still better off but there are many poor people. there is still so much poverty in india. there has been major economic growth in india by nehru‘s vision of a more equal society hasn‘t happened yet. one thing endures, the political mistrust between india and pakistan, a hostility that some born many years after partition...
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he has also talked about building a new india, an india thatis about building a new india, an india that is prosperous, that is progressive, and that is also technologically advanced. and at the same time, he made a reference to a tragic event that took place last week, when more than 60 children, many of them newborn babies, died in hospital in a north indian town. it isa hospital in a north indian town. it is a reminder that despite india's very considerable achievements over these past 70 years, the country still has a distance to go in sometimes delivering the most basic needs to its people. it is exactly 70 years ago on the 15th of august 1947 that the british unionjack 70 years ago on the 15th of august 1947 that the british union jack was lowered one last time from that historic red fort, to be replaced by the indian flag. and a lot has changed in india over these past 70 yea rs. changed in india over these past 70 years. it is now a $10 trillion economy. the per capita income, which is around $26 at that time, is now $7,500. but despite that, barack, still present in the day's in
he has also talked about building a new india, an india thatis about building a new india, an india that is prosperous, that is progressive, and that is also technologically advanced. and at the same time, he made a reference to a tragic event that took place last week, when more than 60 children, many of them newborn babies, died in hospital in a north indian town. it isa hospital in a north indian town. it is a reminder that despite india's very considerable achievements over these past 70...
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what does independence from india... independence from britain and partition, the splitting from india, what does it mean to you? jo independence does not necessarily mean freedom. we are independent in the sense we have our own cultural values that are separate from the british and indians. however, ifeel that there is still a bit of a problem here in terms of not being able to speak freely and do things really. although that is changing now. in most aspects of pakistani politics and social awareness, there has been a bit of a change. it means having a separate identity but also striving more for freedom. many people have said that the horrors of partition have caused an abiding mistrust and suspicion between india and pakistan, which we see played out of the political level all the time. what about amongst the people? do you have indian friends? have a lot of indian friends and a lot of my friends have indian friends. we share cultural and traditional values. indian traditions of deeply embedded in pakistani culture as
what does independence from india... independence from britain and partition, the splitting from india, what does it mean to you? jo independence does not necessarily mean freedom. we are independent in the sense we have our own cultural values that are separate from the british and indians. however, ifeel that there is still a bit of a problem here in terms of not being able to speak freely and do things really. although that is changing now. in most aspects of pakistani politics and social...
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india has vowed to make all ca i’s 2019. india has vowed to make all cars sold electric i 2030. earlier i spoke to an auto analyst in sydney. i think you have to differentiate chinese case from the indian case. if you look at the background statistics, china has a penetration of electric cars around 1.4%, higher than the us. they accounted for half of all you —— will electric cars registered in 2016, around 250,000 a year. they are on a naked trajectory. also, china has an ability to provide infrastructure, because it is a decision by the government. 150,000 public charging spots exist already. i am more confident about the chinese case. there are lots of manufacturers of electric vehicles and hardly anybody else. bid and baic, they cell tens of thousands of cars per month, and found a widespread brands because they are only in china. if you look at india, i think that is a greater challenge. the current penetration is 0.02%. they sold 11,000 electric vehicles in 2016 and only 1000 were ca i’s vehicles in 2016 and only 1000 were cars out of that. that is a long way to go w
india has vowed to make all ca i’s 2019. india has vowed to make all cars sold electric i 2030. earlier i spoke to an auto analyst in sydney. i think you have to differentiate chinese case from the indian case. if you look at the background statistics, china has a penetration of electric cars around 1.4%, higher than the us. they accounted for half of all you —— will electric cars registered in 2016, around 250,000 a year. they are on a naked trajectory. also, china has an ability to...
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they say all these people, either they should go back to india, or they should go in the sea. to india, or they should go in the sea. so this is what we got in return. we sacrificed everything for pakistan. but i am grateful to god there is a place for muslims, where they can live peacefully. nobody will say you go back from this country. at least we have our own country. more now on the mudslide in the west african state of sierra leone. more than 300 people are feared dead, and others remain trapped following the incident, which authorities say was caused by heavy rains. with me now is mark devlin, chief operating officer of unicef uk. do we know exactly what caused this mudslide? yes, it would have been torrential rains over the last couple of days which culminated in a significant mudslide early in the hours of the 13th into the 14th of august, into early this morning. that happened on the outskirts of freetown, the capital city, home to about1.2 freetown, the capital city, home to about 1.2 million people. those that mudslide on the subsequent floods have led to devastating implic
they say all these people, either they should go back to india, or they should go in the sea. to india, or they should go in the sea. so this is what we got in return. we sacrificed everything for pakistan. but i am grateful to god there is a place for muslims, where they can live peacefully. nobody will say you go back from this country. at least we have our own country. more now on the mudslide in the west african state of sierra leone. more than 300 people are feared dead, and others remain...
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yes it will work in india. okay, good. and i said i am new in america and i'm trying to find a better job. yes, i was thinking about that. you seem to be a well educated chap. you can do this, he replied, i i don't know why but i was feeling as if they would fly to india and tell my parents what i was doing. [laughter]m out of more than 1 billion in india and around the world the chances of an indian shopper in my store turning out to be someone who would know my parents were next to zero but iu didn't matter that i couldn'tre get that out of my system. when the training finished i had no business being in the back room unless i was on boxing the merchandise but all of a sudden my first reaction was to avoid working and avoid being seen as a working salesman by anyone that looked to be indian. although i didn't know anyone that came to shop it seemed as if i could read their minds when they saw me working at the store. you pathetic loser they seem to say. you came to america to do this? i took a deep breath after the coupl
yes it will work in india. okay, good. and i said i am new in america and i'm trying to find a better job. yes, i was thinking about that. you seem to be a well educated chap. you can do this, he replied, i i don't know why but i was feeling as if they would fly to india and tell my parents what i was doing. [laughter]m out of more than 1 billion in india and around the world the chances of an indian shopper in my store turning out to be someone who would know my parents were next to zero but...
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india apostle independent -- india's independence day parade will be on tuesday. ♪ claire: we start with gunmen opening fire in the capital of burkina faso. forrity exchange fire several hours. at least 18 people were killed including one french national gunmen weredone -- shot dead. this comes after an attack last year which was claimed by al qaeda. heavy gunfire by a suspected jihadist. opening fire on a restaurant frequented by foreigners. violence reportedly continued through the night and into the early hours of monday morning with security forces deployed in armored vehicles to tackle the incident. is 18.current death toll that 17ports said people had been killed however one of the injured has died. two terrorists were killed. embassy reported to be in contact with the authorities in burkina faso and have warned french citizens to avoid the area. the u.s. embassy has given the same warnings to its citizens. the violence comes after a similar attack in january last year when 30 people were killed at another cafe in the capital. responsibility for the 2016 attack was claimed by al qa
india apostle independent -- india's independence day parade will be on tuesday. ♪ claire: we start with gunmen opening fire in the capital of burkina faso. forrity exchange fire several hours. at least 18 people were killed including one french national gunmen weredone -- shot dead. this comes after an attack last year which was claimed by al qaeda. heavy gunfire by a suspected jihadist. opening fire on a restaurant frequented by foreigners. violence reportedly continued through the night...
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it's not like the rest of india. more than half of the population of meghalaya belong to the khasi tribe, and here at the british—built polo ground, a traditional british sport is thriving, but it sure ain't polo. every afternoon, hundreds of people gather from all around to take part in a really interesting daily ritual. this is called teer, derived from the hindi word for arrow. they target is mounted and 50 archers have just two minutes to hit it as many times as possible. the significance of the sport dates back to the early 1800, when khasi warriors defended their homeland not with guns and swords but with bows and arrows. i'm aiming forthe target, obviously. the small one. why is it going to the ground like that? spectators get involved by taking bets on the number of arrows that hit the target. crucially, it's only the last two numbers of the total score that matter. they are all added up, and the last two digit will be the result. 690, five arrows. meghalaya became one of the few states to legalise gambling
it's not like the rest of india. more than half of the population of meghalaya belong to the khasi tribe, and here at the british—built polo ground, a traditional british sport is thriving, but it sure ain't polo. every afternoon, hundreds of people gather from all around to take part in a really interesting daily ritual. this is called teer, derived from the hindi word for arrow. they target is mounted and 50 archers have just two minutes to hit it as many times as possible. the significance...
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enter india's biggest taxi hailing app, the google of india, if you will. 0r app, the google of india, if you will. or as they say,... they had taken full advantage of their head start. it has historically been number one in india, but uber said thatis number one in india, but uber said that is changing. it looks like the battle for cash is changing. this is india's silicon valley, bangalore. this is employer number one. the country is not designed to have the car industry. not even more than 10%. what are the needs of your customers and drivers in india? we made an exclusive pact that —— platform not only about taxis but some of the taxis in india, the buses we have, minibuses that we have, bikes in some cities, electric ca i’s have, bikes in some cities, electric cars and so on. it's a platform for mobility where you have different transport options and different price points for different cases. that brings in a lot of options for users. ola said it is better because it is local and it knows what works in india, meaning offering things like walk in centres for drivers and bei
enter india's biggest taxi hailing app, the google of india, if you will. 0r app, the google of india, if you will. or as they say,... they had taken full advantage of their head start. it has historically been number one in india, but uber said thatis number one in india, but uber said that is changing. it looks like the battle for cash is changing. this is india's silicon valley, bangalore. this is employer number one. the country is not designed to have the car industry. not even more than...
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but for their grandson, india has an exciting future. in the coming decade, india is going to be the place to be because so much innovation and technology coming up, but at the same time i feel culturally it is a bit of a decline. largely due to censorship. pakistani tv programmes which he used to enjoy are now barred, he says. his cousin wants to know more about partition to understand why the two countries remain such suspicious neighbours. i have never felt the tension between an indian and a pakistani. i've met pakistanis when i have travelled in the us and london and otherwise, and we have got along perfectly well. but those meetings happen abroad and he has never been to pakistan, just a few miles away. the effects of partition are still strongly felt today, even for young people for whom it is just history. it is very difficult for indians to go to pakistan, there are very few transport links and very few people go in either direction. there's the undercurrent of hostility between the nations, their people might feel friendship bu
but for their grandson, india has an exciting future. in the coming decade, india is going to be the place to be because so much innovation and technology coming up, but at the same time i feel culturally it is a bit of a decline. largely due to censorship. pakistani tv programmes which he used to enjoy are now barred, he says. his cousin wants to know more about partition to understand why the two countries remain such suspicious neighbours. i have never felt the tension between an indian and...
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this is an india on tap. i'm on a quest to find out how history, religion, and politics have shaped india. and also meet the people who call this intriguing, sometimes overwhelming, country, home. it's going to be an amazing journey. for thousands of years, india found its riches and influence through international trade. at the heart of this enterprise was the sea. and the state of gujarat, with a thousand miles of coastline, served as a shipping gateway to africa, arabia and beyond. this is as far west as you can get in india, and it's the mingling of all the influences from overseas that have helped make gujurat what it is today. the region is known as kutch, and its beaches, like here in mandvi, are a popular, domestic tourist attraction. but this ancient port town's economy is still anchored in a much older maritime tradition. this is genuinely incredible. i'm in heaven. a huge shipyard with votes and ships at various stages of construction, all made from wood. in an industry dominated by bulky and expen
this is an india on tap. i'm on a quest to find out how history, religion, and politics have shaped india. and also meet the people who call this intriguing, sometimes overwhelming, country, home. it's going to be an amazing journey. for thousands of years, india found its riches and influence through international trade. at the heart of this enterprise was the sea. and the state of gujarat, with a thousand miles of coastline, served as a shipping gateway to africa, arabia and beyond. this is...
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to britain than it is to india. india's biggest trading partners are the us, china, and germany is in the top ten. we saw merkel this week saying that she wants to restart the eu's talks with india on its own trade and investment agreement. and so, from the indian perspective, what is more important, a trade deal with the uk or the eu? i think that's self—explanatory. let's turn our attentions to the united states. white house chief strategist steve bannon is the latest member of the trump administration to be fired, at the end of a week in which the president's new chief of staff, john kelly, was photographed shaking his head and staring at the floor during a particularly chaotic news conference which centred on the violence in charlottesville, virginia. several commentators have described this week as a turning point for the trump administration. do you think it might be, adam? no, i think it's a sort of reality tv show. i don't know what the ending is but it is extraordinary, there has never been a presidency l
to britain than it is to india. india's biggest trading partners are the us, china, and germany is in the top ten. we saw merkel this week saying that she wants to restart the eu's talks with india on its own trade and investment agreement. and so, from the indian perspective, what is more important, a trade deal with the uk or the eu? i think that's self—explanatory. let's turn our attentions to the united states. white house chief strategist steve bannon is the latest member of the trump...
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there is one area india likes to call the chicken neck which is kind of a path through the himalayas they do not like china anywhere near that area and that's why they've moved troops in there two months ago this goes all the way back eight hundred forty one these two were fighting over this the the british indian sikh army invaded tibet china repelled them. and the british then when they colonized india did a deal with china that said that's chinese territory china is using that today as their footing for international law they had a war in one thousand nine hundred sixty two fifteen hundred indian troops died eight hundred eight hundred chinese troops china one that as well you know that the interesting thing we're going to see here and i hope india understands is china in one nine hundred sixty two and two thousand and seventeen completely different thing one nine hundred sixty two they kept it to land it was no air force no navies involved but the war of words here we have now gone ages getting worse and worse by the day india's seen we'll use our navy the blockade your oil suppl
there is one area india likes to call the chicken neck which is kind of a path through the himalayas they do not like china anywhere near that area and that's why they've moved troops in there two months ago this goes all the way back eight hundred forty one these two were fighting over this the the british indian sikh army invaded tibet china repelled them. and the british then when they colonized india did a deal with china that said that's chinese territory china is using that today as their...
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time to turn to india where people are marking a 70th year of india's independence from british colonial rule. the british unionjack was lowered 70 yea rs rule. the british unionjack was lowered 70 years ago to be replaced by the indian flag. it was from there that prime minister narendra modi made his speech. today is india's day to mark independence. sanjoy majumder is in delhi for us. narendra modi choosing a very symbolic backdrop for his speech? yes, in fact, symbolic backdrop for his speech? yes, infact, 70 symbolic backdrop for his speech? yes, in fact, 70 years ago, the crowd was celebrating the moment when they achieved independence. it is where every single prime minister has addressed the nation on the 15th of august. it is a tradition which also symbolises how india's ability to sustain itself as a functioning democracy against the predictions of many who felt india might disintegrate, it is a tribute to what it has achieved in the 70 years since it gained independence. the prime minister used the occasion to reflect on that. he paid tribute to the country's freedom fighters
time to turn to india where people are marking a 70th year of india's independence from british colonial rule. the british unionjack was lowered 70 yea rs rule. the british unionjack was lowered 70 years ago to be replaced by the indian flag. it was from there that prime minister narendra modi made his speech. today is india's day to mark independence. sanjoy majumder is in delhi for us. narendra modi choosing a very symbolic backdrop for his speech? yes, in fact, symbolic backdrop for his...