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Before the closure of the Ukrainian airspace, Air India had conducted one flight to Ukrainian capital Kyiv on February 22 that brought 240 people back to India. (Representational image: PTI)

AA Edit | With record deal, Maharaja eyes reign over global skies

Air India will be spending anywhere up to $80 billion for the two deals combined for getting a new fleet of a total of...

16 Feb 2023 12:40 AM IST

Hundreds turned out for the burial of the 17-year-old whose killing by police triggered the unrest. (AP/PTI)

AA Edit | France burns on systemic racism

The discontent is clear and Mr Macron, with powers extensively in his hands as President, is being blamed for it.

4 July 2023 12:03 AM IST

Big royal statues of the Kingdom of Dahomey dating back to 1890-1892 are pictured on June 18, 2018 at the Quai Branly Museum-Jacques Chirac in Paris. (Photo: AFP)

France weighs how to return Africa's plundered art

From London to Berlin, Europe's museums are packed with hundreds of thousands of colonial-era items.

27 May 2018 1:47 PM IST

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The internet: A dangerous place for wild animals

IFAW's wildlife crime director said: "The internet has transformed the global economy, and illegal wildlife trade has...

23 May 2018 11:51 AM IST

More than 100 women have accused Hollywood mogul Weinstein of impropriety going back 40 years. (Photo: AFP)

French cinema body introduces gender equality measures

The CNC will also insist on gender equality on festival juries and in its own commissioning.

15 March 2018 3:39 PM IST

Being sedentary is also associated with weight gain and greater body fat. (Photo: Pixabay)

Binge watching TV for hours may up cancer risk in men: study

It's interesting that only men who watched a lot of TV had an increased risk of bowel cancer, but not women.

11 March 2018 2:45 PM IST

The entrance of the hall of justice in Pontoise, outside Paris. Any sexual act by an adult with a child younger than 15 can be prosecuted as a sexual offence under current French law.(Photo: AP)

France to set 15 as legal age of sexual consent after public outcry

The new age limit, part of a package of laws aimed at curbing sexual violence and sexism, is to be approved by the govt...

6 March 2018 12:58 PM IST

New NASA research is helping to refine our understanding of candidate planets beyond our solar system that might support life. (Photo: NASA)

Solar system's first interstellar immigrant discovered

All of the planets in our solar system, and the vast majority of other objects as well, travel around the Sun in the...

22 May 2018 12:37 PM IST

The show reflects FranceÂ´s determined use of cultural diplomacy as it seeks to rebuild traditional ties with Iran. (Pixabay)

Louvre brings 'unprecedented' show to Tehran

The show reflects FranceÂ´s determined use of cultural diplomacy as it seeks to rebuild traditional ties with Iran

5 March 2018 8:56 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron strongly opposes Donald Trumps pullout from the 2015 global deal curbing Irans nuclear activities. (Photo: AFP)

France to consider state of emergency to contain violent riots

'We have to think about the measures that can be taken so that these incidents don't happen again,' spokesperson said.

2 Dec 2018 2:02 PM IST

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France's Galeries Lafayette turns to art and gourmet food to lure...

It has the exclusive franchise in France for Eataly, the premium chain renowned for selling Italian truffles and wines...

22 March 2018 10:21 AM IST

French President-elect Emmanuel Macron (Photo: AP)

'Delicious': Emmanuel Macron on Australian PM Turnbull's wife

The comment quickly sparked some light-hearted reaction on social media and in the Australian press

2 May 2018 5:51 PM IST