Tag: India
Magh Mela Festival in India not canceled despite Covid-19
In the northern Indian city of Prayagraj, tens of thousands of Hindu pilgrims gathered for the Magh Mela, the first event of the Makar Sankranti festival, despite a huge spike…
TikTok dominated social media in 2021 despite being banned in India
36 billion app downloads were made in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the latest Sensor Tower study. That is an increase of 2.7% compared to the same time…
Women auctioned off, new Islamophobic scandal in India
India was rocked this week by an Islamophobic internet campaign: people created an app where they posted photos of famous Muslim women in order, they said, to auction them off.…
Faced with the explosion of cases, New Delhi is confined to the weekend
In India, the number of Covid cases has doubled in three days: more than 140,000 cases in 24 hours. A night-time curfew at 10 p.m. has been put in place…
The application that harassed Muslim women by placing them for sale on the Internet has been removed in India
A computer application that posted photos of more than 100 Muslim women ‘for sale’ in India has been removed from the web platform. The women, whose photos the computer application…
thousands of associations banned from receiving funds from abroad
In India, around 6,000 associations, including the international NGO Oxfam, have just lost the right to receive funds from abroad. Their license, granted by the government, has either expired or…
At least 12 dead in stampede at temple in India
At least 12 people were killed and many injured in a stampede at a temple in India. Thousands of people visited the Hindu temple near Jammu city in the northern…
Miss Universe: Miss India winner 2022, what ranking for France?
MISS UNIVERSE 2022. The representative of India, Harnaaz Sandhu, was crowned Miss Universe on December 12, 2021. Summary [Mis à jour le 13 décembre 2021 à 10h02] Harnaaz Sandhu, representative…
The stage show ended badly! Bride and groom crashed to the ground from meters high
At a wedding in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, the bride and groom wanted to perform on stage with swings, dancers and volcanoes. They crashed to the ground from meters high During…