Gujarat
Ahmedabad : ville du patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO
September 25, 2017
Ahmedabad vient d’être nommée ville du patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO, une première en Inde. La capitale du Gujarat (Ouest), ville de Gandhi et cité aux quelques 560 pols, va faire parler d’elle. Décryptage d’un parcours hors du commun.
Read MoreAhmedabad added to UNESCO’s World Heritage list
July 12, 2017
The World Heritage Committee had inscribed three cultural sites in India, Cambodia and China. This decision has made the 600-year-old city to join the ranks with Paris, Vienna, Cairo, Brussels, Rome and Edinburgh and put India on the world heritage city map.
Read MoreIndia’s first mega textiles trade fair
July 1, 2017
India's first ever mega textiles trade fair - Textiles India 2017, was inaugurated by the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, at the Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
Read MoreAirbnb signs contract to boost Indian tourism
June 15, 2017
Airbnb has signed a lucrative memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the tourism ministry of Maharashtra to promote destinations and become the official accommodation partner for the entire state. This is the first of its kind revenue-sharing agreement with a state government by ...
Read MoreAshwini Lohani
June 14, 2017
The airline is aiming to open new routes internationally and especially regionally, so as to compete with new players and satisfy increasing demand in the sector, says Lohani. Although Air India still has on-time performance issues and a massive debt, the chairman and managing di...
Read MoreGreen Initiatives
June 14, 2017
The concept of green airports is not just a hyped new fad. It is a must-have. Realising this, the stakeholders have made sustainability their focal point, even as India is engaged in building new airports and reinvigorating old ones. Air transport plays a significant role in the ...
Read MoreGarv Sanskar to help couples get perfect babies in India
May 11, 2017
Are we really approaching a time when Ayurveda would defeat science in a race to customise and conceive a perfect baby? India’s Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a right-wing voluntary organisation, claims to have a solution for a fair, healthy and intellectual baby.
Read MoreFacebook and Airtel launch ‘Express Wi-Fi’ in India
May 10, 2017
After tasting criticism for disregarding the principle of net neutrality by introducing ‘Free Basics’ programme in 2015, Facebook recently came up with 'Express Wi-Fi' services in India, offering Internet facilities through public hotspots in rural areas, which is a follow up...
Read MoreMinistry of Tourism includes new sites under PRASAD scheme
April 1, 2017
Government of India has launched the PRASAD (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive) scheme to identify and develop pilgrimage tourist destinations on the principles of high tourist visits, competitiveness and sustainability to enrich the religious tourism exper...
Read MoreIndian government gives go ahead to 18 new airports
March 25, 2017
The government of India has given an ‘in-principle’ approval on March 21 for the construction of 18 airports for a substantial amount to enable industrial advancement.
Read MoreHaryana to launch low-cost eateries soon
February 28, 2017
Low-cost eateries in India are catching everybody's fancy and Indian politicians are no exception. Latest to join the bandwagon will be Haryana that will provide cooked meals at unimaginably low prices. For the last four years, more than half a dozen states have been providing lo...
Read MoreL’antique production de sel dans les marais salants de Kutch, au Gujarat
February 3, 2017
Cette semaine, Media India Group vous fait découvrir les marais salants de Kharaghoda, avec leurs usines de sel et leurs ouvriers spécialisés. Cette véritable petite ville contribue pour une grande partie à la production de cette précieuse denrée dans l’Etat du Gujarat, ...
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