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Brussels Airlines connects India and Brussels
April 1, 2017
Belgium’s leading airline Brussels Airlines connects Mumbai to Brussels with a direct flight, which will be beneficial for the thousands of Indians who travel to Belgium for both leisure and for business.
Read MoreIndia declines to vote in the UN Nuclear Weapon Ban conference
March 28, 2017
India once again refuses to vote at the United Nations talks on banning of nuclear weapons as major global powers such as France, Great Britain, Russia and the United States votes no.
Read MoreParis to open its first fashion museum in 2019
March 25, 2017
World’s style capital, Paris, finally gets its first permanent museum dedicated to fashion. Palais Galliera, the Fashion Museum of the City of Paris, will become the first permanent fashion museum in France in 2019, thanks to the support of the House of Chanel.
Read MoreThe Indian diaspora and its festivals
March 16, 2017
No matter how far from the roots, the Indian diaspora always carry a bounty of Indian traditions with them wherever they go. And, over the decades, Indian festivals and rituals have found a place in various foreign locales as well.
Read MoreWomen’s representation in politics deteriorate in India
March 1, 2017
According to the data presented in the Women in Politics 2017 Map, launched recently by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and UN Women, the number of women in executive government and in parliament worldwide has stagnated, with only marginal improvements since 2015.
Read MoreBangladesh Tourism Board appoints new CEO
February 27, 2017
Bangladesh Tourism Board (BTB) has appointed Dr Md Nasir Uddin as its new Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Dr Nasir, a very senior officer of Government of Bangladesh is an Additional Secretary to the government and holds years of experience and knowledge in the tou...
Read MoreBollywood stars garnering global attention
February 8, 2017
Bollywood actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Anupam Kher and Irrfan Khan, among many others, have made it big with stunning performances internationally. And, with the start of 2017, many others are in the line to join them.
Read MoreLa deuxième visite au Bengale Occidental de l’ambassadeur de France en Inde
February 8, 2017
Lors de sa deuxième visite dans l’Etat indien du Bengale Occidental, du 5 au 7 février 2017, l’ambassadeur de France en Inde, Alexandre Ziegler, s’est rendu à Kolkata, la capitale de l’Etat, et dans l’ancien comptoir français de Chandannagar, autrefois plus connu so...
Read MoreSignificance of multilingualism on the web
February 6, 2017
Social media and the web is undoubtedly important mediums to enhance business innovation. And with the growing numbers of international users, there comes a need for businesses to become multilingual in order to cater to various target audiences in different nations.
Read MoreIndia and the world react to Donald Trump’s immigration ban
January 30, 2017
Donald Trump’s decision of banning the entry of the nationals of seven Muslim-majority countries - Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Libya and Syria- has created a global furore. World leaders like the Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau and German chancellor, Angela Marke...
Read MoreBuzzword ‘Digitisation’ – Indians leading the trend
January 30, 2017
Digital strategy for the new corporate India is like a forest fire with digitisation becoming the most familiar term among the employees in the country; however, the threat of machines taking away jobs still remains a disquieting anxiety.
Read MoreSoumitra Chatterjee, premier acteur indien Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres français, en 1999
January 25, 2017
On connaît d’abord l’acteur bengali Soumitra Chatterjee comme le collaborateur principal et l’alter ego d’un des grands maîtres du cinéma indien, Satyajit Ray (1921-1992). Mais peu de gens savent que ce vétéran, qui vient d’avoir 82 ans, a été aussi distingué de...
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