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Smithsonian Museum to return three stolen temple sculptures to IndiaThe Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art will return three ancient sculptures to India. Research confirmed their illegal removal from...
Trash & tourism are not symbioticBut thanks to uncaring Indians, Pondicherry is drowning in litter despite its legacy of enlightened thinking bequeathed by Sri Aurobindo
Keeladi finds, backed by radiocarbon dating, unveil thriving 6th-century BCE settlement in Tamil NaduExcavations at Keeladi in Madurai reveal a 6th-century BCE urban settlement, contemporary with the Gangetic plains, showcasing a sophistica...
Ho Chi Minh’s triumph and Vietnam’s history of hungerLast week marked the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, a key moment in Vietnam’s history and the story of Ho Chi Minh, who started hi...
From Kerala to Puducherry: Top 5 wellness destinations in India for yoga & wellnessIndia offers a wide range of wellness destinations that combine the ancient wisdom of yoga and Ayurveda with serene surroundings and holist...
'Energy Observer' makes stopover in Kochi to spread message on self-sustainabilityThe vessel has 202 sq-ft of solar panel on top of it making efficient use of solar power. It also has advanced equipment to garner wind pow...
The Federal Fix: Bringing back the textbook conceptThe formal creation this week of the union territories (UTs) of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has brought new attention to a concept that most...
Igatpuri, Ranikhet will not disappoint if you have a long weekend coming upBlessed with divine scenic beauty, Igatpuri is a paradise for nature and adventure lovers.
Decoding the importance of expatriates in electionsLeaving one's soil was once considered a betrayal but now expatriates are seen as strategic populations because of the geopolitical stake t...
Enter the zone of tranquility: Why you must plan a visit to the French colony of Pondicherry, soon!Cobbled pathways, bicycle rides and majestic villas dot the streets of Puducherry. Come along...
Ritesh Jain’s what I read this week: Money trail & TN’s ticking time bombA continued increase in service tax over the past few years could have led to tax avoidance by small business owners, leading to more cash ...
Meet the art sleuths bringing India's stolen heritage homeIndia Pride Project team scans catalogues of art galleries to track down looted antiquities.
France to fund Bangalore, Kochi Metro projectsMetro projects of Bangalore, Kochi and Nagpur are likely to receive funding from France.
French, Indian Institutes sign agreements for student exchangeApart from it, an agreement for a dual bachelor's degree was also signed between Pondicherry University and Paris-I Pantheon Sorbonne in bu...
- India, France to co-operate on basic medical research
India and France have joined hands to explore the possibilities of RNAi (RNA interference) in areas of basic medical research and biotechno...
- Indians revive French connection
With the Les Bleus striking form at the right time, Pondicherry and Chandernagar have rediscovered their French colonial past.