Skip to content

Category: France

A Historic Blunder!

In 1968, a group of students in France organised themselves against the patriarchal leadership and got into a massive confrontation with the Police. The ‘revolt’ – popularly known as ‘Paris […]

The Dark Side Of Glory

Dubrovnik…. the beautiful Croatian city in southern part of the country, fronting the Adriatic Sea. The distinctive Old Town is encircled with massive stone walls built in the 16th century. […]

The Leftists Being Left Out

Demanding more sexual freedom, students staged the ‘Movement of March 22’ in France in 1968. Basically, the male students of the Paris-Sorbonne University wanted to get free access to the […]

Diplomacy Is Disastrous!

April 7, 2018…. The Western media reported that the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria carried out a fresh chemical attack in the Damascus suburb’s Douma district (in Eastern Ghouta). The […]

The Paris Commune!

Workers have been staging protests against the president’s reform policy in Paris for four months. Suddenly, the protest rallies turned violent on May Day as hundreds of protesters ran amok […]

La Liberté….. & The Social Network

The year 1830. The French Romantic artist, Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix, created his masterpiece ‘La Liberté guidant le peuple’ (or Liberty Leading the People) in the autumn. The painting, commemorating […]

Modi & Macron: Mates In Asia!

French President Emmanuel Macron just concluded his ‘strategically important’ four-day (March 9-12) visit to India. Immediately after his arrival in New Delhi, the French president said that India is France’s […]

Leagues Under The Indian Ocean

In what may be considered as a big boost for the Indian maritime security, the Indian Navy recently launched its third Scorpene-class submarine, ‘INS Karanj’. In the presence of Chief […]