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Puducherry's Old Lighthouse in danger
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Puducherry [India], Mar 4 (ANI): One of Puducherry's well-known landmarks, the Old Lighthouse, constructed in the 19th century by the erstwhile French rulers, is in a sorry state and requires urgent need of restoration.
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France takes charge of UNSC, says multilateralism 'necessary to tackle glo
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): With France taking over the Presidency of United Nations Security Council on Friday, French Ambassador to India Alexandre Ziegler opined that multilateralism is necessary to tackle the global challenges of terrorism, climate change, and so on. Read More
Dior sends feminist message in Paris Fashion Week
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri has championed feminism ever since she became the first female creative director of the famed French fashion house Dior in 2016. This held true ever for her showcasing at the fall 2019 Paris Fashion Week.
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France to move proposal at UN to designate JeM chief Masood Azhar as globa
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): France will soon be moving a proposal at the United Nations to put Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar on the global terrorist list, French diplomatic sources told ANI here.
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CAG report says NDA deal cheaper by 2.86 per cent from UPA deal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 13 (ANI) The deal for 36 Rafale combat aircraft reached by the Narendra Modi government with French company Dassault Aviation is 2.86 per cent cheaper than the 126 Rafale deal which was being negotiated by the UPA government in 2007, the CAG said in a much-awaited r
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3 French Rafale aircraft arrive in India for Aero India Show
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Three Rafale fighter aircraft of the French Air Force landed in Bengaluru on Wednesday to participate in the ‘Aero India Show’ which is scheduled to be held there.
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Oscar's best actor, actress nominees to get USD 2,000 bottles of champagne
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): It turns out that the French champagne house Piper-Heidsieck is giving Oscar nominated actors and actresses USD 2,000 worth bottles of champagne.
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Regularly consuming 'ultraprocessed' foods increases risk of early death:
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): While we all love nibbling away at our pizzas, chips or French fries, a new study, conducted in France, now finds that we face a 14 per cent higher risk of early death with each 10 per cent increase in the amount of ultraprocessed food we eat.
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Roger Federer rules out Monte Carlo participation
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Capetown [South Africa], Feb 12 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer has ruled out his participation in the upcoming Monte-Carlo Masters tournament.
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Australia signs 50 billion AUD defence pact with French company
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Feb 11 (ANI): Australia has signed a defence deal worth 50 billion dollars (AUD) with French shipbuilder Naval Group to produce 12 attack class submarines for the Australian Navy.
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Yellow Vest protests in France enter 13th week
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 9 (ANI): The Yellow Vest protestors continued their demonstrations here for the 13th week straight on Saturday, despite continued efforts by the French government to meet the protesters' demands.
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Rahul questions PM Modi's silence on Rafale negotiations row
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for being silent on the Defence Ministry note which was cited by the newspaper to allege that the PMO was holding “parallel negotiations” with the French side, say
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