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The Indian government published an optimistic economic report on Wednesday forecasting growth between 6.1 and 6.7 percent in the coming fiscal year. But while that may initially sound like great news, especially considering the impact that India's slowdown has had on the global economy, the actual outlook may still be rocky. Several Indian economists, in statements to the...
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An Indian-born innovator promotes inexpensive, easy-to-implement changes, to improve learning across Indian classrooms.
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THE "Cut-Uncut" film festival in New Delhi will feature unedited versions of films which fell foul of the all-powerful Indian censor board.
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France, India, Italy, Japan, Taiwan and 30 more countries are represented in the New York International Children’s Film Festival, starting on Friday in seven theaters in Manhattan.
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Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen will not return to India for trial, Italian government says.
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They are charged with killing two Indian fishermen last February.
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Youth film festival: Tumbleweeds gives the people what they want by Scott D. Pierce The Salt Lake Tribune Published Mar 7, 2013 12:40PM MDT The unofficial motto of the Tumbleweeds Film Festival just might be “You asked for it, you got it!” The audiences who attended the local children’s and youth film festival in its first two years asked for more movies for older kids. “So...
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The German-born screenwriter and novelist who married an Indian architect was a member of the Merchant Ivory film-making team.
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NEW YORK — The director of programming at the Film Society of Lincoln Center in New York is stepping down less than a year after being named to the position. Lincoln Center made the announcement Monday, saying Robert Koehler is leaving the Film Society to return to Los Angeles to focus on personal matters. Film journalist and critic Dennis Lim has been named as his...
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