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India at UNESCO
March 8, 2016
On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2016, on March 8, India seeks to prioritise girls’ education, also a UNESCO niche activity, through a slew of schemes. All of these schemes seek to transition the country to a more equitable and inclusive trajectory in purs...
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March 4, 2016
The Permanent Delegation of India to UNESCO has organised on Thursday a special conference with a focus on “Sanskrit, A classical Language- Beyond Heritage” with Indologist, economist and member of the prestigious NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog, Dr. ...
Read MoreBudget indien 2016
February 29, 2016
Le budget indien 2016, présenté lundi par le ministre des Finances, Arun Jaitley, se concentre d’abord sur l’économie rurale, qui a bien besoin d’un soutien. Il vise également à accélérer les investissements, tout en limitant le déficit public à 3,5% du Produit int...
Read MoreIndian Budget 2016
February 29, 2016
The 2016 Indian Budget, presented on Monday by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, is first focused on a rural economy that still needs some boosting. It aims also at further reforms to accelerate investments, while keeping the public deficit at 3.5% of the Gross Domestic Product. And...
Read MoreQualité de la vie – Enquête Mercer
February 24, 2016
Hyderabad est la ville indienne où l’on vit le mieux, selon le classement mondial du cabinet d’études Mercer sur la qualité de vie. La ville de l’Etat du Telangana (Sud) se distingue pour la deuxième année consécutive en Inde, selon cette enquête, qui pointe nota...
Read MoreMercer’s quality of living survey
February 24, 2016
Hyderabad is the best Indian city to live in, according to the world ranking of Mercer on quality of living. The city of the State of Telangana (South) is distinguished for the second year in a row in India by the consultancy survey, which underlines notably its relatively good p...
Read MoreGreenpeace report
February 24, 2016
Greenpeace says in its last report that India’s air pollution levels overtook that of China in 2015 for the first time in this century, after studying satellite data from American space agency NASA. The Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) adds that India’s pollution monitorin...
Read MoreCastes et quotas en Inde
February 22, 2016
La situation reste tendue dans le Nord de l’Inde après des émeutes au sein de l’influente communauté Jat qui ont fait au moins 19 morts et près de 200 blessés en trois jours et abouti à un rationnement de l’eau et à la fermeture des écoles dans la capitale, Delhi. D...
Read MoreCastes and quotas in India
February 22, 2016
The situation remains tense in northern India after some riots led by the influential Jat community where at least 19 were killed and 200 wounded these last three days and which resulted in water rationing and schools closures in the Indian capital, Delhi. Representatives of the ...
Read MoreJeune jury “Generation Kplus”
February 22, 2016
Au Festival du film de Berlin, les membres du jeune jury de la section Generation Kplus ont décerné l’Ours de cristal du meilleur film au long métrage Malayalam “Ottaal” (Le piège), réalisé par le cinéaste indien Jayaraj Rajasekharan Nair. Son scénario e...
Read MoreGeneration Kplus cinema jury
February 22, 2016
At the Berlin Film Festival, the members of the Children’s Jury of the Generation Kplus section gave the Crystal Bear for Best film to Malayalam movie “Ottaal” (The Trap), directed by Indian filmmaker Jayaraj Rajasekharan Nair. The film’s screenplay is an adaptation o...
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February 19, 2016
Le dernier film de la série La guerre des étoiles, « Star Wars, Le réveil de la Force », est un gigantesque succès mondial, en particulier aux Etats-Unis, en Europe, au Japon, ou même en Chine. Mais l’Inde résiste au pouvoir de la Force, le film ayant été largement di...
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