Monday, October 11, 2021

'French writer Tiffany Tavernier recalls Calcutta connection' - shared by K J S Chatrath

 

                                                                        Tiffany Tavernier

 French writer recalls Calcutta connection : The author (Tiffany Tavernier) lived in Kolkata when she was 19 and still fondly remembers the .. When I visited the place again two years ago, I was glad to  ..

Read more at:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/86518508.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst

'French Agency to give Rs.15 crores to UT over 5 years to bringbehavioral changes in people to save water'- shared by K JS Chatrath

 

 'French Agency to give Rs.15 crores to UT over 5 years to bring behavioral changes in people to save water' (https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/french-agency-to-give-rs-15-cr-to-ut-over-5-yrs-to-bring-behavioural-changes-in-people-to-save-water-7542928/)

'Chandigarh: Experts from AFD, EU review 24X7 water supply project' - shared by K J S Chatrath

 

Experts from French development agency Agence Française de Dèveloppement (AFD) and European Union (EU) visited Chandigarh on Thursday to review the 24x7 pan-city water supply project.......  The commissioner welcomed the team including Pierre and Ankit from AFD and Delphine and Jatin from EU and conveyed her gratitude to the EU for grant-in-aid and AFD for the loan approved.            (https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/chandigarh-experts-from-afd-eu-review-24x7-water-supply-project-101632425167198.html)

'Kiss of Life' - shared by K J S Chatrath

 


'La bise returns to France. Is this the beginning of the end of the novel coronavirus?'

https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/french-parisian-cafe-kiss-covid-19-7542618/

 Incidentally 'Kiss of Life' is a famous photograph. 

 Jacksonville Journal photographer Rocco Morabito won the 1968 Pulitzer Prize for this photograph, “The Kiss of Life,” which ran July 17, 1967.

 

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Saturday, October 9, 2021

'Lovely Lille Town, France- A curtain raiser' - by K J S Chatrath

 

   A write up and over a dozen photos coming soon on this blog....

Friday, October 8, 2021

Ad for a Director, Indo-French Centre, New Delhi, India' - shared by K J S Chatrath

 

                                                       The Times of India, October 6, 2021.

Bernard Tapie obituary:

 

Controversial French businessman whose career was beset by scandal, including tax fraud and football match-fixing passed away.

You may click at the following link to read the full obituary:

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/oct/05/bernard-tapie-obituary