Paris: News

13 Aug 2018

Delhi Police

Blue or orange? Vehicles in Delhi-NCR to soon be color-labeled

The SC has accepted a proposal by the road transport and highways ministry to color-label vehicles depending on the fuel they use.

07 Jul 2018

Celebrity

Aishwarya, daughter Aaradhya pose on a Paris carousel. See pics

If Aishwarya Rai's Instagram feed is to be believed, she is having a gala time with her daughter, Aaradhya in Paris.

06 Jul 2018

OPPO

OPPO Find X could launch in India on July 12

OPPO Find X, with its unprecedented screen-to-body ratio of 93.8% and motorized cameras, took the world by surprise soon after its unveiling in Paris last month.

02 Jul 2018

France

Paris thief flies out of prison in dramatic 10-minute escape

Paris will be talking about July 1, 2018 for long, when it saw one of its most dramatic jailbreaks of all time: gunmen landed inside a prison in Réau in a helicopter and flew away with one of the country's most notorious thieves, an inmate there, in 10 minutes.

18 Jun 2018

OPPO

OPPO Find X teaser hints at a notch-less, all-display front

OPPO will launch its much-anticipated flagship smartphone, the OPPO Find X, at an event in Paris tomorrow.

18 Jun 2018

France

Woman shouting "Allahu Akbar" stabs two in French supermarket

A month after a knife attack in Paris, a woman in a La Seyne-sur-Mer supermarket in southern France injured two people yesterday when she cried "Allahu Akbar" and attacked them with a boxcutter knife.

09 Jun 2018

Qualcomm

OPPO Find X spotted: Full specifications leaked

OPPO is all set to unveil its latest flagship, the OPPO Find X, at an official launch event on June 19 in Paris.

28 May 2018

Emmanuel Macron

Paris: 'Spiderman' saves child hanging from balcony, gets French citizenship

Move aside Tom Holland, the Internet has fallen in love with a new 'spiderman' who risked his life and saved a dangling child from a balcony in Paris.

14 May 2018

ISIS

Paris knife-attacker was reserved, quiet, didn't seem like extremist: Friends

The 20-year-old who was gunned down in Paris during a knife attack was a calm and reserved person, and "didn't fit the stereotype" of a jihadist, friends and witnesses said.

13 May 2018

Emmanuel Macron

Man shouting "Allahu Akbar" kills one, injures four in Paris

One person was killed and four injured on the rue Monsigny in Paris yesterday, when a man stabbed them with a knife shouting "Allahu Akbar."

24 Apr 2018

World

Woman carries free apple from Delta-Airlines, slapped with $500 fine

In a bizarre incident, a trip back home from Paris got unnecessarily expensive for Colorado woman Crystal Tadlock. She was fined $500 for carrying an apple given to her by Delta Airlines.

10 Apr 2018

Walt Disney

Bored of paintings? Decorate your house using fossils instead

The world has moved on from decorating their houses with paintings. Now people want dinosaurs.

30 Mar 2018

World

We finally know why cracking knuckles makes noise

Have you ever wondered why your knuckles make that sound when cracked? Have you believed cracking knuckles causes arthritis? Scientists have finally found the answer to this long pending mystery.

28 Mar 2018

Huawei

Huawei launches the most powerful camera smartphones: P20, P20 Pro

Huawei has launched its P20 and P20 Pro smartphones in an official launch event in Paris.

26 Mar 2018

Huawei

Huawei P20, Pro to launch on March 27: Details here

Full specifications of the Huawei P20 Pro and the P20 smartphones have been leaked online ahead of their official launch in Paris on March 27 (2PM IST).

01 Mar 2018

Ireland

Europe under deep-freeze spell, 50 dead in a week

Nearly 50 people have died in a cold spell that has gripped Europe since a week.

16 Feb 2018

Japan

Virtual Reality: This Japanese firm takes you on virtual holidays

First Airlines, a Japan-based virtual reality (VR) tour firm, takes its customers on VR holidays and provides them with a first- and business-class airline experience.

14 Feb 2018

Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day: An ode to Slovakia's Romeo-Juliet and their love

Slovakia's Banska Stiavnica is the home to a historic love story, of poet Andrej Sladkovic and Maria Pischlova.

Human trafficking racket uncovered as 22 Indian boys remain missing

The detention of an Indian teenage boy in Paris has uncovered an international human trafficking racket in India.

06 Nov 2017

France

Go O'Naturel: Paris opens its first nude restaurant

It comes as a mild surprise that despite France being among the first European nations to have organized nudist groups in the early 1900s, it would take Paris so long to have a nude restaurant.

17 Sep 2017

Climate Change

US to re-engage with the Paris Agreement?

The US recently made its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on Climate Change official, inviting significant criticism.

14 Sep 2017

Emmanuel Macron

Paris awarded 2024 Olympics; Los Angeles to host 2028 Games

On Wednesday, Paris and Los Angeles were named as the host cities for the 2024 and 2028 Olympics respectively.

09 Aug 2017

India

Countries submitting dodgy greenhouse gas data threaten Paris accord

The Paris climate change agreement potentially faces a bigger threat than President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the US from it.

24 Jul 2017

ISIS

The Hellfire Club: The group waging online war against ISIS

Even as Security and intelligence agencies are constantly monitoring and neutralizing terrorist threats on the ground, their operations and ideology seem to thrive online, attracting many to join and facilitate their activities.

09 Jul 2017

Global Warming

Paris Agreement: 19 countries reiterate commitment after US' withdrawal

Just over a month after the US pulled out of the landmark Paris Agreement, leaders of 19 nations at the Hamburg G20 summit have vowed to take it forward with or without America.

03 Jul 2017

France

France: Gunmen open fire outside mosque, eight injured

Two gunmen opened fire outside a mosque in Avignon in southern France, injuring eight people. There are no reports of deaths.

30 Jun 2017

Terror Attack

Paris: Vehicle attack on mosque-goers foiled due to barriers

A vehicle attack was foiled today in Paris, the third in Europe this month, after the earlier two attacks left 10 dead and several injured.

20 Jun 2017

Global Warming

Was Trump's withdrawal from Paris Agreement a blessing in disguise?

Trump's recent withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has been met with a loud clamour on how it ends all hopes for fighting climate change.

07 Jun 2017

France

Paris- Police shoot man who attacked cops with hammer

A man attacked police officers outside Paris' Notre Dame cathedral with a hammer on June 6 while calling out "this is for Syria".

02 Jun 2017

Barack Obama

Represent Pittsburgh, and not Paris says Trump; Pittsburgh mayor rebukes

Rejecting the Paris climate deal, Donald Trump said, "I was elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh, not Paris."

02 Jun 2017

Donald Trump

Trump withdraws US from 2015 Paris climate change agreement

President Donald Trump has announced his decision to withdraw the US from the 2015 Paris climate change agreement.

12 May 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai- 5 arrested from film-industry for trafficking children to Paris

On Thursday, 5 people from the film industry including a make-up artist and a spotboy were arrested in a case involving trafficking of children to Paris.

08 May 2017

Global Warming

Paris accord- Investor giants urge Trump to implement climate agreement

In a letter to the Group of seven (G7) countries, investors holding $15 trillion worth of assets urged countries led by US to implement the Paris climate agreement, despite Trump's abrogation threats.

22 Apr 2017

Global Warming

Earth Day 2017: On the importance of going green

April 22nd is celebrated annually as Earth Day since 1970. Celebrated across the world, the Day upholds the importance of environmental protection. Demonstrations and celebrations are conducted in over 193 countries commemorating the day.

23 Nov 2016

Donald Trump

Canada to shut coal power plants by 2030

Catherine McKenna, Canada's Environment Minister, announced that under the terms of the Paris climate accord, Canada will shut its coal-fired power plants by 2030.

25 Sep 2016

Sony

Sony artificial intelligence writes its first pop song

While artificial intelligence systems have been tested in diverse fields from playing Go to working in law firms, Sony CSL Research Laboratory just used its FlowMachines AI to write two complete pop songs for the first time.