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Re:India's Chandrayaan-3 launches to explore moons water ric... by pipes on Friday July 14, 2023 @06:33AM (#36721990)
And the UK government spent 2.3 billion pounds on aid to India between 2016 and 2021. Meanwhile India's government has enough money for a space program.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/global-deve...

Re:India's Chandrayaan-3 launches to explore moons water ric... by vineethkm on Friday July 14, 2023 @06:46AM (#36722071)
>One major investment in an Indian bank, intended to expand financial services for the poor, in fact led mainly to expansion of the bank’s credit card business and corporate lending.<

How and why is 'investing' called 'aid'? I would like to see an itemized bill for the whole 2.3B please.

Re:India's Chandrayaan-3 launches to explore moons water ric... by me551ah on Friday July 14, 2023 @07:03AM (#36722198)
Why is the UK even sending aid to India when their own economy is contracting?
Re:India's Chandrayaan-3 launches to explore moons water ric... by reacharavindh on Friday July 14, 2023 @07:13AM (#36722260)
May be they aren’t, and just misclassified funds so that their public would feel …
Re:India's Chandrayaan-3 launches to explore moons water ric... by gsky on Friday July 14, 2023 @09:31AM (#36723766)
for colozing india for 200 years maybe which brits dont talk about
Re:India's Chandrayaan-3 launches to explore moons water ric... by coder_san on Friday July 14, 2023 @07:03AM (#36722200)
*A Foreign Office spokesperson said: “Since 2015 the UK has given no financial aid to the government of India. Most of our funding now is focused on business investments... "*

More often than not, reading beyond just the headlines can be helpful.