Are there any Date farms in India like those seen in Pakistan?

Eg. Date farming is a success in Jaisalmer; Now some new high yielding varieties of dates from Israel are also introduced in India. These are done under the Indo-Israeli Agricultural cooperation initiatives. Israeli experts are helping local farmers in better water management and latest farming techniques. read more

If Pakistan were indeed created as a homeland for Muslims, it is hard to understand why far more were left behind in India than were incorporated into the new state of Pakistan - a state created in two halves, one in the east (formerly East Bengal, now Bangladesh) and the other 1,700 kilometres away on the western side of the subcontinent [see map]. read more

The agreement to divide colonial India into two separate states - one with a Muslim majority (Pakistan) and the other with a Hindu majority (India) is commonly seen as the outcome of conflict between the nations' elites. This explanation, however, renders the mass violence that accompanied partition difficult to explain. read more

Pakistan vowed to match India's nuclear capability with statements like: "We are in a headlong arms race on the subcontinent". Chagai-I: (Youm-e-Takbir) Within half a month of Pokhran-II, on 28 May 1998 Pakistan detonated 5 nuclear devices to reciprocate India in the nuclear arms race. read more