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Guest Column
April 12, 2016
Last week the newly appointed minister of Religious Affairs Aung Ko told the Voice of America that only Buddhists were considered “full citizens” of Burma, while Muslims and other minorities counted as “associate citizens”. Except a little whisper, unfortunately, this inc...
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UNESCO Conference on the Zero
April 6, 2016
A bust of the renowned ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer, Aryabhatta, was unveiled by Irina Bokova, Director General of UNESCO and Smriti Irani, Indian Human Resource Development Minister here in Paris on Tuesday. Unveiling the bust, Bokova underlined the key contributi...
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Hollande’s Visit to India
January 26, 2016
At the much-awaited press conference, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande signed a number of Memorandums of Understanding on the purchase of 36 Rafale combat jets and areas such as transport, education and space. Some of the halls of the Hyd...
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Le jardin et le paradis
January 20, 2016
Le jardin indien est un joyau de volupté. Havre de paix et de fraicheur, il sait éveiller tous les sens grâce à l’arrangement judicieux de pièces d’eau et, au choix, d’arbres et de fleurs aux parfums envoûtants. Où trouver aujourd’hui la trace de ce jardin mythique...
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Chhattisgarh
January 20, 2016
Au centre de l’Inde, l’Etat du Chhattisgarh est un joyau pour les amoureux de jungles luxuriantes, d’animaux sauvages, de temples merveilleux et de cultures tribales toujours vivaces. Face aux élans pressants de la modernité, il offre le paisible mais envoûtant visage de...
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Kanyakumari
January 18, 2016
Kanyakumari es la ciudad más meridional de la India. De esta particularidad geográfica surge otra: la ciudad está bordeada por tres mares, el mar Arábigo al oeste, el Golfo de Bengala al este y el océano Índico al sur. Al menos eso es lo que se suele escuchar, porque en rea...
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Ven Pongal
January 15, 2016
This dish from South India is not only rich in nutrients but also makes for a perfect offering to please the God during certain Indian festivals. Makar Sankranti, a Hindu festival, is celebrated across India on either of the three days every year – January 14, 15 or 16 dependin...
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Govt to reach out to NRIs for fund raising flagship schemes
December 10, 2015
NEW DELHI: Non-resident Indians, especially those living in the UK and Qatar, will be reached out to by a government-supported trust to raise funds for ‘Swachh Bharat’ and ‘Clean Ganga’ projects. India Development Foundation of Overseas Indians (IDF-OI), the not-fo...
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