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Khajuraho

Khajuraho

May 2, 2016

  The convention organised by ADTOI (Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India) in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh from April 8-11, 2016, was aimed at reinventing Khajuraho as a holistic tourist destination, whose temples are one of the most beautiful medieval monuments in I...

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Relations franco-indiennes

Relations franco-indiennes

April 25, 2016

Le général JJ Singh, ancien chef d’état-major de l’armée indienne, a été fait «Officier de l’Ordre national de la Légion d’Honneur» par la France, à l’ambassade de France à Delhi.   Au nom du Président de la République française, F...

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Indo-French ties

Indo-French ties

April 25, 2016

General JJ Singh, former Chief of Army Staff of India, was made recently ‘Officier de l’Ordre national de la Légion d’Honneur’ (Officer of the Legion of Honour) by France, at the French Embassy in Delhi. On behalf of the President of the French Republic, François Hollan...

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Community-driven hospitality

Community-driven hospitality

April 22, 2016

In a move to have a greater penetration in the ever growing Indian market, world’s leading community-driven hospitality company, Airbnb, has joined hands with India’s leading media conglomerate, The Times Group. Airbnb, which is already big elsewhere in the world, has only a ...

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Cannes Film Festival

Cannes Film Festival

April 20, 2016

With Kashyap’s film premiering at the upcoming ‘Festival de Cannes 2016’ (69 th Cannes Film Festival, May 11 to May 22) in a sidebar event, the Directors Fortnight, Indian social media went into a tizzy over the news. “Raman Raghav 2.0 to premiere at Cannes Directors Fort...

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Andhra Pradesh Tourism

Andhra Pradesh Tourism

April 16, 2016

Indian film actors promoting tourism in various Indian states has become a normal phenomenon that gives the required push to the state tourism and attracts travellers from around the world. The southern state of Andhra Pradesh has just appointed Ajay Devgn and Kajol – a popular...

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An ever-present Threat

An ever-present Threat

April 15, 2016

Despite a relief from the mosquitoes causing dengue and malaria, Delhi is facing a threat with culex moquitoes, which can spread filariasis and encephalitis. As the monsoon season proceeds towards its commencement, people in Delhi have already started complaining about the increa...

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Prince William and Kate visit India

Prince William and Kate visit India

April 12, 2016

Prince William, the duke of Cambridge, with his wife Kate, began a week’s tour of India on April 10, 2016. On their first day, the couple visited Banganga water tank in Mumbai, enjoyed a game of cricket and attended charity events. The duke and duchess of Cambridge began a seve...

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Puttingal Temple tragedy

Puttingal Temple tragedy

April 11, 2016

India on Sunday woke up to the heartbreaking news of the horrific fire tragedy in at Puttingal Temple, Paravur in Kerala, Gods’ own country in Southern India, that left over a hundred dead and several others injured. A majority of these 100 spectators were blown to bits due to ...

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World Sufi Forum 2016

World Sufi Forum 2016

March 23, 2016

Le Premier ministre indien, Narendra Modi, a souligné la nécessité de construire la paix et l’harmonie dans le monde, devant des centaines de personnes venues assister au World Sufi Forum 2016, le forum mondial sur le Soufisme, les 17 au 20 mars derniers, à New Delhi. P...

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Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli

March 23, 2016

The sportsman carries tremendous burden of expectations in a country where cricket is almost a religion. Virat Kohli, who will turn 28 this year, is termed as the new national sensation, consistently winning hearts of hundreds of millions fans by his brilliant performances with t...

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World Sufi Forum 2016

World Sufi Forum 2016

March 22, 2016

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed on the need to build peace and harmony in the world, as hundreds of people attended the World Sufi Forum from March 17-20, 2016 in New Delhi. With an aim to strengthen global peace, stand against violence and spread spiritual messag...

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