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Try these five culinary specialties in India

Try these five culinary specialties in India

December 12, 2016

The diverse nation that India is, it has different colours and flavours unfurled across its length and breadth. At every border, begins a new story revolving around the elements of history, culture and food. Be a part of this food-story; travel along the Western front of India fr...

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Five Indian airports to do away with cabin baggage tags

Five Indian airports to do away with cabin baggage tags

December 9, 2016

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has decided to do away with the hand baggage tags on a pilot basis at Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru airports.

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Reserve Bank of India leaves repo rate untouched

Reserve Bank of India leaves repo rate untouched

December 8, 2016

Much against the popular expectation, the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday chose not cut the repo rate. It was left untouched at 6.25 pc.

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Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor go Befikre with Lido de Paris and Bateaux Parisiens

Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor go Befikre with Lido de Paris and Bateaux Parisiens

December 7, 2016

As people in India and France eagerly await the release of upcoming Bollywood flick ‘Befikre’, entirely shot in France, on December 9, actors Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor along with the Lido dancers shared their shooting experiences in Lido de Paris, Bateaux Parisiens, Cham...

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Atout France hosts Ambassador’s Travel Awards

Atout France hosts Ambassador’s Travel Awards

December 7, 2016

Atout France, the sole tourism development agency of France, recently celebrated the ambassador’s travel awards to strengthen the travel ties between India and France, and boost the footfall of Indian travellers to the European nation.

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Indian wool industry attaining world recognition

Indian wool industry attaining world recognition

December 7, 2016

Indian fabrics, processing methods, art and its unique cultural distinction have been drawing attention from various parts of the world for years now. After famous Indian fabrics like pure cotton, tussar silk and khadi (hand-spun and hand-woven cloth), it’s the Indian wool whic...

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Demonetisation triggers cashless travel carnivals in India

Demonetisation triggers cashless travel carnivals in India

December 7, 2016

Impinged by the demonetisation, India’s travel and tourism industry is trying to inject innovation in terms of alluring consumers and turning cashless into a suitable marketing proposition.

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Modi led TIME readers’ online poll

Modi led TIME readers’ online poll

December 6, 2016

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won the TIME magazine ‘Person of the Year’ reader’s online poll. But the US elect-president Donald Trump was ultimately chosen as the ‘Person of the Year’ by the US magazine’s editors, who had picked Modi in 2014.

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The legend of Jayalalithaa

The legend of Jayalalithaa

December 6, 2016

Jayalaltihaa Jayaram, 68, the actress-turned-politician who held the chief minister's office for four terms in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, died on December 5, suffering a cardiac arrest.

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La France met l’accent sur les infrastructures et le développement durable en Inde

La France met l’accent sur les infrastructures et le développement durable en Inde

December 6, 2016

La France soutient activement le programme Smart Cities du gouvernement Modi et renforce sa présence en Inde dans les domaines des infrastructures et du développement durable. Un développement urbain exponentiel, des défis technologiques, énergétiques, humains et environnem...

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Indian Yoga added to UNESCO’s world of treasures

Indian Yoga added to UNESCO’s world of treasures

December 5, 2016

While Yoga, the ancient Indian philosophy for the mind-body discipline gets acceptance in the list of UNESCO's intangible world heritage treasures at the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, the AYUSH ministry in India seeks suggestions from global experts to turn India into a global h...

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Mauryan-era Ashoka pillar withers away

Mauryan-era Ashoka pillar withers away

December 5, 2016

One of the Ashokan pillars in New Delhi is wearing away to the extent that it cannot be restored. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) missed out on this blunder happening but will now be taking the necessary steps to restore this informative art piece from Indian history.

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