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Ahmedabad 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.
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India aims collaboration in Higher Education at BRICS summit
July 6, 2017
The BRICS Ministers of Education Meet in Beijing ended on a note that pledged to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote life-long learning opportunities for all.
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India’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.
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Rising coal quarrying in India
June 27, 2017
After coal mining witnessed a setback last year, India – which stands amongst the biggest coal users in the world along with China and the United States of America (US), has boosted scooping out the black rock in 2017; in the time when carbon emissions are already pushing clima...
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EIFE organises 2nd Global Skill Development Meet in Paris
June 27, 2017
Keeping in mind the current needs of the youth, the Government of India as well as the global industry, the Embassy of India, Paris and Europe India Foundation for Excellence (EIFE) organised the second Global Skill Development Meet (GSDM 2017) in Paris, France, from June 19-23, ...
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Canada to welcome another direct flight from India
June 26, 2017
Destination Canada announced the launch of Air Canada’s Mumbai-Toronto non-stop flight. Air Canada is providing special fares for this flight service.
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GoAir launches new daily flights between Bengaluru and New Delhi
June 23, 2017
GoAir is set to expand operations with the launch of a third daily direct flight between Bengaluru and New Delhi.
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International Day of Yoga 2017
June 21, 2017
The third International Day of Yoga concluded in Lucknow despite heavy rains; saw participation from thousands of Yoga practitioners including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Phullu – a film to stop period shaming in India
June 19, 2017
‘Phullu’ is a Bollywood film that strives to educate the Indian public about menstruation and the proper hygienic treatment of periods, a subject that is considered a taboo by many Indians. However, handed an Adult (A) rating by the Central Board of Film Certification, the fi...
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GMR Hyderabad International Airport commences mango exports to South Korea
June 19, 2017
Envisioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to increase income of Indian farmers, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) which operates Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad announced it has started exporting mangoes to South Korea. RGIA also plans t...
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In and around the Jim Corbett National Park
June 16, 2017
In the north Indian state of Uttarakhand, the Jim Corbett National Park is distinguished for its wilderness. However, the place has a lot more to it beyond tigers and the abundance of deers and flora. Here is a quick guide for the expeditions you can embark on, in and around Indi...
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Ashwini 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...
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