Indiastat.com -- Statistical database for India

Indiastat.com

A good source of statistical information can be found in Indiastat.com. IndiaStat database contains 35 distinct socio-economic classifications and within each of these classifications can be found numerous statistical tables. A number of classifications also are further subdivided into various sub-categories. A large number of tables have very current statistical data, that is, through the current year as well as a large number of time-series tables. Important categories are: Agriculture, Banks and Financial Institutions. Demographics. 9. Economy. Education. Electoral Data. Environment and Pollution. Foreign Trade. Health. Industries. Labor and Workforce. Market Forecast. States and Union Territories. Telecommunication. Urban Areas. Villages. Data can also be browsed by Indian state or industry sector.

Data can be downloaded into Excel or HTML files.

Ethnic Newswatch

Ethnic Newswatch is a full text, comprehensive archival database providing access to more than 400,000 articles in nearly 200 ethnic, minority and native press newspapers, magazines, and journals. Covers 1960 to date. Updated monthly. Ethnic Newswatch has a number of diasporic newspapers of interest to South Asian Studies.

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Newspaper Direct -- India

Newpaper Direct India

(For other full text news databases see also Lexis Nexis and Factiva.)

Penn subscribes to a daily newspaper service called Newspaper Direct which offers same-day international newspapers printed for newspaper subscriptions in their original newspaper format. The last 60 days are accessible. India is well covered by this service. Indian newspapers in the following languages are also included: Hindi, Tamil, Gujarati, Malayalam and Kannada. The entire paper is accessible in its original format.

Unfortunately, papers from the other South Asian countries are not yet available on Newspaper Direct.

If you have any questions about this service, please contact David Nelson at nelsond@pobox.upenn.edu. Note this is a resource that is restricted to the University of Pennsylvania community.

Business Standard Commodity Market Magazine Dainik Bhaskar Deccan Chronicle Dinamalar Divya Bhaskar DNA (Daily News & Analysis Economic Times Financial Chronicle General Hindustan Times Malayala Manorama Mathrubhumi Daily The Asian Age The Hindu The Hindu Business Line The Indian Express The Telegraph - City Edition The Wall Street Journal Asia Times of India Mumbai edition Times of India New Delhi Edition Udayavani Dail