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Devendra Jhajharia: The leading light for India at Paralympics 2016

Devendra Jhajharia: The leading light for India at Paralympics 2016

September 14, 2016

Indian Paralympics star Devendra Jhajharia won a gold medal in Javelin throw for a second time, and broke the world record in the process. The winner of Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India, had a rather tough start in life.

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India to host International health fair and BRICS wellness workshop

India to host International health fair and BRICS wellness workshop

September 9, 2016

The AYUSH (Ayurveda Yoga, Unani Siddha and Homeopathy) Ministry of India is set to hold a health fair and a major BRICS event centered aroundfocusing on wellness in Bengaluru in the South Indian state Karnataka.

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Why India stopped producing quality animation films?

Why India stopped producing quality animation films?

September 8, 2016

While the Indian film industry, hailed as one of the largest in the world produces over 1400 films in a year, the country is peculiarly ignorant to the immense potential of animation films since its last release in 2014. Albeit keen interest from broadcasters and audience promisi...

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India to set up investment desk to boost tourism infrastructure

India to set up investment desk to boost tourism infrastructure

July 28, 2016

India is setting up a special desk to harness the enormous investment opportunities offered by the tourism sector in India which will be jointly set up by the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) and Invest India.

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Untapped MICE market in India

Untapped MICE market in India

May 25, 2016

India unlike China, Japan or Korea remained uncannily inert in terms capitalising the global MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and events) market in the last decade. It’ll be interesting to observe what the government intends to do to boost it in the next five years. The...

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Cannes Film Festival

Cannes Film Festival

May 8, 2016

With Cannes Film Festival just around the corner, there’s buzz all around as to who’s making it to Cannes – be it the movies or celebrities. Cinema enthusiastic Indians in particular keep a track of all the latest updates about any sort of Indian presence at the renowned f...

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Great Indian Travel Bazaar

Great Indian Travel Bazaar

April 18, 2016

Being one of the prime tourist destinations in India, Rajasthan received nearly 7 million international and 330 million domestic visitors last fiscal year. With tourism increasing at the yearly rate of 5-7 pc in the state, Rajasthan inaugurated the eighth edition of its annual tr...

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L’ancien président français en Inde

L’ancien président français en Inde

April 12, 2016

L’ancien président français Nicolas Sarkozy sera en Inde, à New-Delhi, le 13 avril, où il s’entretiendra avec le Premier ministre indien Narendra Modi, après leur première rencontre à Paris en avril 2015. Il est perçu comme plutôt favorable aux entreprises par le...

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Former French president in India

Former French president in India

April 12, 2016

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will visit India on April 13 and meet with the Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi, after their first encounter in Paris in April 2015. He is perceived as rather pro-business amongst Indian decision makers and is also surrounded, in the gen...

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Vibrant Gujarat International Travel Mart 2016

Vibrant Gujarat International Travel Mart 2016

February 22, 2016

With an aim to promote Gujarat as a tourist destination, the fourth edition of Vibrant Gujarat International Travel Mart was inaugurated on February 19, 2016 in Gandhinagar. Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel inaugurated the fourth edition of Vibrant Gujarat International Tra...

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Alstom Inde

Alstom Inde

February 15, 2016

Sunand Sharma, Président Inde et Asie du Sud d’Alstom de 2006 à 2014, a été fait Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur, la plus haute distinction civile française, en reconnaissance de ses réalisations en tant que Président d’Alstom. “Durant son mandat, Als...

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Alstom India

Alstom India

February 15, 2016

Sunand Sharma, Country President, India and South Asia and Chairman, Alstom India, from 2006 to 2014, has been appointed Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour), the highest French civilian distinction, by the French Government, in recognition of his ...

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