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Quote of the day by Marie Antoinette: ‘No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my…’ – Former Queen of France on the deepest fears that come with loving a child- Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: "The extent of your consciousness is limited only by..." — Inspiring life lessons on self-awareness, emotional intelligence, inner growth, human connection, and why embracing others may be the key to expanding your perspective by the legendary French military leader and emperor
- Louvre Museum thieves took away jewels worth ₹896 crore but left this Rs 526-crore diamond mined in Golconda
- As Qatar’s $400 million jumbo jet gift for Donald Trump hogs limelight, these unique gifts have been presented to US Presidents in past. Here’s the listUS President Donald Trump’s plan to accept a $400 million jumbo jet from Qatar draws attention. While critics question foreign influence, t...13 May, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
- The Rose of Versailles: Anime’s release date, trailer, plot, voice cast and where to watchNetflix has announced that The Rose of Versailles anime will be available for streaming on April 30, 2025. The anime, directed by Ai Yoshim...03 Apr, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
- Marie Antoinette Season 2 release date revealed; is the series going to end?Audiences eagerly await to see how Marie Antoinette’s story continues to unfold and whether this season will mark the end of her royal reig...06 Feb, 2025, 11.38 PM IST
- Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola wins men's marathon at Paris Olympics to end Kenya dominanceTamirat Tola clinched the Olympic men's marathon in Paris, clocking a record 2:06:26. He outpaced Belgium's Bashir Abdi and Kenya's Benson ...10 Aug, 2024, 02.18 PM IST
- Bastille Day: Day to celebrate French RevolutionBastille Day is celebrated every year in the French capital of Paris with a military parade, fireworks, concerts, musical performances, and...14 Jul, 2023, 04.33 PM IST
- Cannes Film Festival starts on a bitter note as pension protests against Emmanuel Macron mount, labour unions threaten to disconnect electric supplyAll sorts of protests, demonstrations, and crowds on the public highway have been banned from May 16–27 by the authorities of the Cannes Fi...16 May, 2023, 04.01 PM IST
- France Bastille Day: Find out what happened on July 14, 1789France Bastille Day, also known as France’s National Day, is celebrated every year on July 14. In 1880, Benjamin Raspail, a deputy for the ...14 Jul, 2022, 06.24 PM IST
- Diamond bracelets of King Louis XVI's wife, Marie Antoinette, fetches $8.3 mn at Geneva auctionThe bracelets feature 112 diamonds and weighs 97 grams each made with silver and gold.10 Nov, 2021, 03.09 PM IST
- Royal jewels, NBA star Kobe Bryant's Nike shoes up for sale at Geneva auctionA diamond bracelet that once belonged to France's Marie Antoinette is one the featured items going up for auction.05 Nov, 2021, 07.13 PM IST
- Marie-Antoinette's two bracelets with 112 diamonds to go on auction, likely to fetch $2-4 mnMarie-Antoinette, the last queen of France before the revolution, was guillotined in Paris in October 1793 at the age of 37.08 Sep, 2021, 06.13 PM IST
- Vijay Mallya's unlucky Tipu Sultan sword and other artefacts with bizarre historyMallya had purchased the sword for about Rs 1.5 crore at an auction.09 May, 2018, 03.30 PM IST
- Don't forget the French beheaded their king, Hollande warns MacronIn extracts from his new book Lessons of Power the Socialist politician seeks to re-write the record books on his five years in office.11 Apr, 2018, 06.38 PM IST
- Float along the horizon with the clouds in a hot air balloonGet a bird's eye view of the best landscapes across various destinations. ET-Travel lists out top escapes around the world28 Jun, 2012, 07.47 AM IST
- From Tippu Sultan to AK Antony, a French connectionIndian visitors could not but cast a long gaze at the gleaming new French fighter aircraft Rafale, one of the final two short listed for In...27 Jun, 2011, 05.02 PM IST
- Paris: Novel detoursBidisha Bagchi explored Parisian landmarks other than the usual ones.13 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Versailles: Gardens of paradiseNalini Murlidhar was overawed by the sheer magnificence of the gardens and palace of Versailles, which remain a tribute to the grand vision...23 Oct, 2008, 04.01 AM IST
- The classic cut in your living roomArt pieces that survived wars and plundering are available now in antique shops and a few artists are specialising in making reproductions ...14 Apr, 2007, 12.10 AM IST
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