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On India's coast, fish is more than just dinner

Aug 11, 2016
Samanth Subramanian explores the role of seafood in India's local economies.
Idian fishermen put out their nets in anticipation of a big catch on the glistening waters near a beach at Goa, renown for its seafood. 
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Gold's popularity in India

Jul 14, 2016
Thousands of tons may be stashed away in places like businesses and vaults.

Bromance and trade on the agenda as Indian prime minister visits US

Jun 6, 2016
India's prime minister could take up a variety of economic issues during his visit to the U.S.
President Barack Obama meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the White House back in 2014.
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Apple and India looking to each other for growth

May 18, 2016
India still accounts for a small proportion of Apple sales, but the market is expanding rapidly. Indian officials would like Apple to do more high-tech production there.
Apple’s sales in India have been low, but CEO Tim Cook is looking to change that.
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Tim Cook visits India, tries to stem slower sales growth

May 17, 2016
iPhones are few and far between in India. Apple's boss is trying to change that.

India uses tech to reduce bribes among police and government officials

Apr 19, 2016
The country’s ranking on the Transparency International’s corruption perceptions index drops. The reason? Anti-bribery measures, according to the government.
Delhi police personnel stand guard during a protest on Feb. 27.
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Apple fights to sell used iPhones in India

Apr 6, 2016
Debuting at over $580, even the lower-cost iPhone SE is out of reach for many.
An iPhone 3G, released by Apple in 2008. The company is currently trying to sell used iPhones in India.
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BBC Roundup: Migrants break Greek border fence, India boosts farming

Feb 29, 2016
There’s lots of turmoil overseas, particularly with the refugee crisis in Europe and trouble in the markets. But there is one bright spot in recent news — India’s economy continues to grow. Here’s a look at today’s global news from the BBC: Migrants take down barbed-wire fence at Macedonia, Greek border Migrants at the border […]
An Indian farmer lifts a basket loaded with cauliflowers in a field in Rasalpur village.
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Delhi: The most air-polluted place on earth

Dec 29, 2015
A look at what it's like to live in the Indian capital.

Slavery in its modern form

Dec 28, 2015
A look at which country today has the largest amount of forced labor.