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Persistent conflicts on the Red Corridors reveal India’s tribal crisis
April 28, 2017
India has labelled the Maoists as rebels long back and the Naxalites have remained prompt in their answers; the recent one was reported in a tribal (adivasi) heartland, where 25 paramilitary soldiers were killed in Sukma, a remote district in Chhattisgarh.
Read MoreMinistry of Tourism includes new sites under PRASAD scheme
April 1, 2017
Government of India has launched the PRASAD (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive) scheme to identify and develop pilgrimage tourist destinations on the principles of high tourist visits, competitiveness and sustainability to enrich the religious tourism exper...
Read MoreIndian government gives go ahead to 18 new airports
March 25, 2017
The government of India has given an ‘in-principle’ approval on March 21 for the construction of 18 airports for a substantial amount to enable industrial advancement.
Read MoreFour Organic Tea Makers in India
February 8, 2017
India has a delightful variety of teas to offer the health and environment conscious, with abundant varieties of organic brews available.
Read MoreBengal Global Business Summit: Striving for inclusive and sustainable development
January 22, 2017
With demonetisation playing its game of throne behind the scene, BGBS 2017 called its curtain with an announcement of a remarkable INR 2,353 billion investment commitment floated on the floor.
Read MoreBengal Global Business Summit opens doors to new investments
January 21, 2017
Promising new frontiers in the field of business investment in West Bengal, the Bengal Global Business Summit kicked off yesterday in Kolkata.
Read MoreGangasagar Yatra: An annual Hindu pilgrimage in India
January 20, 2017
Every year, millions of Hindus from India and beyond undertake an arduous journey to an island of West Bengal to take a dip in the holy Ganges, where it meets the Bay of Bengal, on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
Read MoreFive best Bengali cuisine restaurants in Kolkata
December 28, 2016
Kolkata serves food with a slice of history, a pinch of tradition and a garnish of culture. There are some excellent Bengali cuisine restaurants in Kolkata, where you can enjoy authentic and delicious Bengali food.
Read MoreBangladesh celebrates Victory Day
December 17, 2016
Bangladesh is celebrating its 45th year since coming into existence as a country, with commemorations in the country as well as in neighbouring India.
Read MoreLe Street Art dans les campus de Kolkata
October 12, 2016
Dans les universités renommées, comme la Presidency University à Kolkata, des artistes et des étudiants ont orné les murs de représentations créatives de leurs opinions politiques, de slogans révolutionnaires à des manifestes féministes. Ces formes de « Street Art » s...
Read MoreTravel and Tourism Fair West Series 2016
October 3, 2016
More than 25,000 travel trade and general visitors attended the Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) four-city road show seriesthat was organised in India in September 2016.
Read MoreTravelling across India to find innovators, disability no weakness
September 8, 2016
An #Indian youth is travelling the country in search of unrecognized talent who have adopted #eco-careers. An #IIT-IIM alumnus is running a free residential school for #underprivileged children. A #foreign woman stepped out to prove that her #disability is her strength by travell...
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