Tag: India
the government wants to abolish colonial laws, the opposition fears even more authoritarianism
In India, it is a reform presented as ” historical by the Minister of the Interior. Parliament is preparing to abolish many laws inherited from the British Penal Code and…
Faced with China, India limits imports of computer equipment to develop its production
The Indian government announced Thursday, August 3 to impose restrictions on imports of computer products, showing its desire to develop the production of computers or tablets on its soil. The…
India: Parliament passes environmental law reform that puts forests at risk
In India, Parliament has just adopted a profound reform of environmental law, which removes control mechanisms against deforestation in a large part of the country’s forest areas, mainly located near…
India: controversy over a Bollywood film accused of trivializing the Nazi genocide against the Jews
An Indian Bollywood film has sparked international controversy: the feature film “Bawaal”, recently released on the Amazon Prime platform, uses the story of the Nazi concentration camps as the setting…
There are more tigers in India
Updated 03:40 | Published at 03:27 full screen The Bengal tigers are increasing after efforts to preserve the endangered species. Photo: Bikas Das/AP/TT India’s endangered tiger population has more than…
There are more tigers in India
According to the state-run Wildlife Institute of India, there are an estimated 3,600 tigers in India. Four years ago there were only 1,411 – the lowest figure ever. According to…
Rice prices skyrocket – after India halves exports
The world’s largest rice exporter India has decided to halve exports to lower domestic prices. The decision has sent shock waves across the world – and is expected to lead…
‘Oppenheimer’ scene criticized in India
During intercourse, the character Jean Tatlock (Florence Pugh) stops and asks Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) to read from the Bhagavad Gita, one of the sacred scriptures of Hinduism. “Now I…
Massive demonstrations after filmed sex assaults in India
Already in May, major violence broke out between the Kuki and the Meitei, two ethnic groups that both live in the state of Manipur in northern India. There have long…
no agreement found on a timetable for the reduction of fossil fuels
The energy ministers of the G20 countries, meeting in India on Saturday, failed to agree on a timetable for gradually reducing the use of fossil fuels. Their final statement does…