{"id":1623,"date":"2006-05-26T00:03:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-26T00:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2006\/05\/tamil-nadu-bra-capital-india-world\/"},"modified":"2006-05-26T00:03:00","modified_gmt":"2006-05-26T00:03:00","slug":"tamil-nadu-bra-capital-india-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2006\/05\/tamil-nadu-bra-capital-india-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Tamil Nadu: the Bra Capital of India (World?)!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.flickr.com\/29\/49276772_70ddcae6d8_m.jpg\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\">This was a strange stat I got from this news byte!!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Here in Tamil Nadu State, where the changes are the fastest, global corporations are already taking advantage of this shift toward manufacturing. 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