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Trade tiff over French tech tax
August 13, 2019
A new tax by France on ‘new economy’ companies upsets the US and threatens the start of another trade war, after China.
Read MoreFrench EPR audit raises questions on Jaitapur
July 7, 2019
Repeated incidents related to French nuclear technology put a question mark on the fate of Jaitapur nuclear power project. On July 5, French finance and economy minister Bruno Le Maire said that he had ordered an independent audit to go through the entire EPR project, under imple...
Read MoreClimate change and biodiversity
June 26, 2019
Human greed threatens over a million species of life with extinction as rush for profits trumps preservation.
Read MoreVictory in Europe Day
June 20, 2019
In six decades after the end of the WWII, Europe made a surprising amount of progress. The last decade has seen some of those gains slip away.
Read MoreMacron’s travails continue
May 30, 2019
Over 300,000 French gathered in the streets on May Day, protesting against President Emmanuel Macron’s economics and politics.
Read MoreUniversal Basic Income
May 23, 2019
Universal basic income (UBI) has faced a lot of criticism, notably from businesses and the political right wing. But it must continue and reach more people across the world.
Read MoreIndia’s pop-up exhibition wins international award
May 4, 2019
The ‘Bonjour India Experience’ was the flagship initiative of the Bonjour India 2017-18, a festival to celebrate the friendship between India and France through more than 300 events spread over four months across 33 Indian cities.
Read MoreMacron’s challengers
April 25, 2019
The Gilet Jaune movement in France is in many ways a throwback to Emmanuel Macron’s own insurrection two years ago.
Read MoreThe Indian Globetrotter’s Postcards
April 24, 2019
One of the earliest forms of souvenirs, postcards remain popular in the age of smartphones. India Outbound presents some from various destinations around the world.
Read MoreReunion Island Roadshow in India
April 24, 2019
Placing Reunion Island on a map might not be an easy task for an Indian tourist but more and more are getting familiar with this small island situated in the Indian Ocean, just a short hop away from Mauritius.
Read MoreBoom in modern retail sector jobs
April 16, 2019
As organised retail continues to expand rapidly in India, the sector is set to create thousands of jobs all over the country in the next few years. A good foundation and training is a must to grow in this space.
Read MoreDemocracy in Africa
April 16, 2019
After several stumbles, democracy seems to be advancing in Africa again. Fragile yet taking baby steps ahead. The world needs to encourage this.
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