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Andhra Pradesh: business communities, corruption scandals, economic growth, irrigation in the 1800,s
Andhra Pradesh Beverages Corporation
Anne, Princess
Antony, A.K.
appropriate technology
Arab Spring uprisings
Araku Valley
Arcelor Mittal
Arjun battle tank
Armellini, Antonio
Army jeep scandal
Arora, G.S.
Arunachal Pradesh (North-East Frontier Agency): Chinese excursions
Asian community in America
Asian Games (1982)
Asia-Pacific region and China, American initiative
Association for Democratic Reforms
Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Atlas Cycles
Augusta Westland Company
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aurobindo Pharma
Austin-Morris Mini
authoritarianism
auto industry
automated logistics systems and warehousing
Azad Kashmir
Baalu, T.R.
Badal, Prakash Singh
BAE Systems
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)
Baijal, Pradip
Bajaj in autos
Bajpai, K. Shankar
Bajpai, Kanti
Balwa, Shahid
Bandaranaike dynasty
Bandra–Worli Sea Link
Banerjee, Mamata.
see also
Singur and Nandigram
Bangladesh, Awami
League, dynastic rivalries, liberation war (1971).
see also
Pakistan
banking and insurance regulation
Bansal, Pawan
Barak missile systems
Baru, Sanjaya
Basu, Jyoti
bauxite mining
BBC
Beant Singh
Bedi, Rahul
Beejna, Panipat, Haryana
Bennett Coleman group
Bentley
Bhagat, Chetan
Bhagavadgita
Bhalla, Surjit
Bharat Carpet Manufacturers
Bharat Dynamics
Bharat Earth Movers (BEML)
Bharat Electronics
Bharat Forge
Bharathi Cement
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led coalition
Bhargava, Jitendra
Bhargava, R.C.
Bharti Airtel
Bhartiya, Shobhana
Bhaskar group
Bhaskar, Uday
Bhattacharjee, Buddhadeb
Bhattacharya, Ranjan
Bhopal gas tragedy
Bhushan
Bhutan, and Indo-China relations dynastic rule to democracy, Gross National Happiness (GNH)
Bhutto family
Bhutto, Benazir
Bhutto, Zulfiqar Ali
Bihar: lack of governance
Biju Janata Dal (BJD)
biotechnology regulations
Birla, Aditya
Birla, Kumar Mangalam
Bissel, Bim
black-marketing of construction material.
see also
corruption and bribery
Blackwill, Robert
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
Boeing
Boeing Lockheed Martin’s aircraft
Bofors gun corruption scandal black listing unbanned agents
Bosch
Bose, Sumantra
Brahmaputra river
Brahmo missiles
British Morris Oxfords
Brookings Institution
BT brinjal (genetically modified version of vegetable)
bureaucracy: and companies, nexus, corruption, hierarchy, politicization, tendering processes
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) System
Bush family
Bush, George
business class in India
Business Standard
business transformation after reforms
C& C Alpha Group
Cambodia
Cameron, David
capital dislocation
capitalism
Carmel Asia Holdings
cash compensatory scheme
Cass, Alain
caste system
Castro, Fidel
cement prices, decontrol
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
central government and states, clashes
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Chaddha, Win
Chander, Avinash
Chandra, Naresh
Chandrashekhar
Chaudhary, Rahul
Chautala, Ajay
Chautala, Om Prakash
Chawla, Kalpana
Chellaney, Brahma
Chemon group
Chennai Superkings
Chidambaram, P.
child motality
China, aggression in East China Sea biggest weapon importer till Communist Party, corruption, Cultural Revolution, (late s), defence capability, economic development, economic reforms, has encircled India and Indo-US relations Pakistan, relations/military aid to Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) State Grid Corporation, Tiger farms
China and India, relations: Agreement on the Maintenance of Peace and Tranquility (1993), border disputes , business security risks future contours Himalayan struggles Panchsheel Agreement war (1962)
Cho Soung-Sik
Chou en-Lai.
see
Zhou Enlai
Choudhrie, Sudhir ‘Bunny’
Churchill, Winston
civil services and judiciary, undermining
climate change
Clinton, Bill
Clinton, Hilary
Coal India
coal, coal mines, corruption and bribery, Coalgate and development projects and environmental clearances, freed from industrial licensing production management, crises.
see also
mining, illegal
coalition governments, compulsions
coastal development guidelines
Cohen, Stephen P.
Cold War
colonization
Commonwealth Games (2010) inefficiency, bad governance, shoddy work and corruption Swiss firm’s contract for the games
Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee
Communist Party of India (CPI)
Communist Party of India (Marxist) {CPI(M)}
Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), and RTI
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Congress, and Andhra scam, corruption, defeated in Delhi (2013), dynastic politics (families galore), and Rahul Gandhi Sonia years split, and Telangana issue, won general elections (1991) (2004), Youth
Conran, Terence
Constitution of India
consumerism
Continental Resources, United States
Controller General of Defence
Accounts (CGDA)
Controller of Capital Issue
Cooper, Ken
Corbusier, Le
corporate taxation laws
corruption and bribery, and loss of architectural and cultural legacy in bureaucracy, Commonwealth Games (2010), on defence contracts in democracy and dynastic ambitions, and environment, and plunder of land, of public institutions, protests and pressure against, and unauthorized colonies,
see also
right to information
Corus
Cotton, Arthur Thomas
counterterrorism policies
Crate & Barrel
cricket match-fixing scandal
Crown Corporation
Cuban missile crisis
current account deficit
Czechoslovakia
Daewoo
Daiichi Sankyo
Dalai Lama
Dalmia
Damodaran, Harish
Darshan,
Das, Tarun
Dasgupta, Rana
Dasgupta, Sunil
Dassault of France
DB Realty
Deccan Plateau rock landscape,
decision-making and execution
defence: capability deals, use of agents and payment of commission development and production programmes, equipment India, the largest buyer, graft, foreign manufacturers and suppliers being blacklisted public failings public sector units (DPSUs) , purchasing procedure (DPP) (2011)-(2013), research and production corporations Russia-assisted missile programme
Defence Research and Development Authority (DRDO)
Delhi restrictions on development
Delhi class destroyer
Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
Delhi gang rape case (Nirbhaya): brutal policing a frightened government punishment to rapists a repressed patriarchal society waves of protest
Delhi-Gurgaon project
Delhi-Jaipur highway
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project
democracy and political dynasties
demographic disaster
demographic dividend
Denel company
Deng Xiaoping
deregulation
devaluation
developers and governments relationship
development: and displacement and land scams, opportunities waste
Devi, Rabri
Dhar, P.N.
Dharavi, Mumbai
Dharma, Odisha
Dhawan, R.K.
Dikshit, Sheila
disaster aversion and management
discretionary powers
distrust in public life
Dixit, Mani
DLF (Delhi Land and Finance)
domestic controls over production
domestic manufacturing industry
domestic priorities
Dongriya Kondh tribals
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratory
Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK)
Drèze, Jean
dual-use technologies
Dubey, Suman
Dwivedi, Janardhan
dynastic surge, dynastic politics
East China sea
ecological security
economic and social changes
economic development and growth, impact of reforms
economic performance, decline
economic reforms China and India, comparison Gandhis’ blockage to impact on economic growth lessons and debate Manmohan’s over-stated role political viability second generation, eak
consensus for
Egeland, Jan
election(s): campaigns, cost, and corruption
Election Commission
electoral politics
electricity reforms
electronic voting machines
Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL)
Emergency (1975–1977).
see also
Gandhi Indira Gandhi, Sanjay
Enforcement Directorate (ED)
English language advantage with India
Enron
environment, loss of, versus development, neglect
environmental clearances

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