Taiwan
, locked in a political fight with
China
, is exploring alternatives to its
investment and trade portfolio
that is uncomfortably tied to
China
and is seeing
India
as the choice destination for
further investment, trade, and
partnership.<More>
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Increased
Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug
Addiction
A recent study found that peer
pressure; surrogate advertisements
of cigarette and alcohol
companies, and movies are
influencing high school and
pre-university youth in the 15-18
age group to abuse tobacco, drugs,
and alcohol.<More>
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Government
Finally Wakes Up to Naxal Reality
The Government finally woke up to
the Naxal menace in India and said
that their superior army style
operations, coordination, trained
cadres, and planned frontal
attacks on large installations,
and external links must be fought
under a unified command.<More>
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Boeing
Invites India as Dev Partner
For the first time, Boeing
responded directly to an Indian
Naval Request for Proposal (RFP)
to deliver 8 P-8A long-range
maritime anti-submarine aircraft
and invited India to be a
“development partner” for the
aircraft. Other than Boeing,
another US Defense major Lockheed
Martin had already responded to
the Indian RFP.<More>
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