Tag: India
India: 41 workers trapped in tunnel begin to be evacuated after 17 days underground
Light at the end of the tunnel in India: the 41 workers trapped underground for more than two weeks began to be evacuated, after rescue teams laid the last section…
Tensions on the cricket field: ‘Almost a religion in India and Pakistan’
Utrecht – Cultural differences can lead to a different match experience and thus create tension on the cricket field, according to research by the Mulier Institute. “Cricket is almost a…
In India, the third week of trapped road workers in a collapsed tunnel began
Attempts are being made again today to rescue the workers trapped at the Silkyara tunnel site. The drilling of the rescue corridor has been delayed by equipment failures. According to…
In India, the deadly scourge of stray dogs – L’Express
Young Yash Singh was playing with dogs in his neighborhood of Sangam Vihar, in the Indian capital, when one of them, suddenly aggressive, bit his hand. Like this 12-year-old boy,…
The torment of the trapped miners in India has continued for a week – the danger of collapse is slowing down rescue efforts
Rescue crews are considering drilling an escape shaft to reach the 41 miners in the collapsed tunnel. In the northern Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, time is running out. On Friday,…
halal products banned in the state of Uttar Pradesh
In India, the halal label is now banned in the state of Uttar Pradesh, the most populous in the country, with 240 million inhabitants. The authorities cite deceptive commercial practices…
rescue operations continue to extract trapped workers from a tunnel
In India, 40 workers have been stuck since Sunday on a construction site for a tunnel in the Himalayas. The authorities have launched a rescue mission to send them supplies…
Why India could soon change its name – L’Express
Hindu nationalists have seized a new battlehorse. This time, they have in their sights the very name of their country: India could in fact be replaced by Bharat, a Sanskrit…
India: anonymous financing of political parties at the heart of the Supreme Court hearings
Do citizens have the right to know who finances their political parties? In India, it is this question which is at the center of important hearings at the Supreme Court.…
India, the new factory of the tech world? Its assets to compete with the Chinese giant – L’Express
Another catch on the board. Google has just joined the growing cohort of tech giants manufacturing smartphones in India. Samsung has already built a huge telephone factory there, spread over…