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  2. History of tea in India - Wikipedia

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    Indian writer Mulk Raj Anand described the tea industry in colonial India as "The hunger, the sweat and the despair of a million Indians!" [8] From the outset, Indian-grown tea proved extremely popular among British consumers, both for its greater strength, and for its cheaper price.

  3. Public sector banks in India - Wikipedia

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    Public Sector Undertakings (Banks) are a major type of government-owned banks in India, where a majority stake (i.e., more than 50%) is held by the Ministry of Finance (India) of the Government of India or State Ministry of Finance of various State Governments of India. The shares of these government-owned-banks are listed on stock exchanges.

  4. List of telecom companies in India - Wikipedia

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    There are 4 pay-for-use DTH service providers and one free-to-air service provider (DD Free Dish) in India. [1]As of 31th March 2024, there are 61.97 million active paying DTH subscribers, in addition to the subscribers of state-owned DD Free Dish, in the country according to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). [1]

  5. Disney Seeking $940 Million From India’s Zee Over Failed ...

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    Disney India (previously Disney Star) is seeking $940 million of damages from Indian media conglomerate Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, it was revealed on Wednesday. ... Its share price, at ...

  6. Economic history of India - Wikipedia

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    India experienced deindustrialisation and cessation of various craft industries under British rule, [11] which along with fast economic and population growth in the Western world, resulted in India's share of the world economy declining from 24.4% in 1700 to 4.2% in 1950, [12] and its share of global industrial output declining from 25% in 1750 ...

  7. Telecommunications in India - Wikipedia

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    India's telecommunication network is the second largest in the world by number of telephone users [3] (both fixed and mobile phones) with over 1.1 billion subscribers as of December 2023. [4]

  8. Agriculture in India - Wikipedia

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    Worldwide employment In agriculture, forestry and fishing in 2021. India has one of the highest number of people employed in these sectors. As per the 2014 FAO world agriculture statistics India is the world's largest producer of many fresh fruits like banana, mango, guava, papaya, lemon and vegetables like chickpea, okra and milk, major spices like chili pepper, ginger, fibrous crops such as ...

  9. New India Assurance - Wikipedia

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    The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. (NIA) is an Indian public sector insurance company owned by the Government of India and administered by the Ministry of Finance. Headquartered in Mumbai , [ 5 ] it is the largest nationalised general insurance company of India based on gross premium collection inclusive of foreign operations. [ 6 ]