French Current Affairs, GK & News
France Law against Islamism
The French Cabinet recently presented a draft law that targets “Radical Islamism”. Key Features of the Proposed Law The law aims to envisage range of measures that includes school education reforms to make sure Muslim children do not drop out of school. It aims to provide strict controls on preachers and mosques. The law will ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: extremism • French • Islamic Jihad • Islamism • President Emmanuel Macron
English Language Day: 23 April
23 April is observed as English Language Day every year. 23rd April was chosen as the English Language Day to commemorate both the birthday and date of death of William Shakespeare. The English Language Day was the result of a 2010 initiative by the Department of Public Information which had sought to establish language days for each of ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Topics: Arabic • Chinese • English • English Language Day • French • Language Days • Russian • Spanish • UN • William Shakespeare
India Bags First Prize at the International Golden City Gate Tourism Awards 2019
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India has won the First Prize in the category of TV Cinema Spot at the prestigious international Golden City Gate Tourism Awards 2019. The promotional films/television commercials produced as part of its Incredible India 2.0 Campaign by the Ministry of Tourism have received the awards: Yogi of the Racetrack. The Reincarnation of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Arabic • Chinese • French • German • Incredible India • Incredible India 2.0 Campaign • International Golden City Gate Tourism Awards • International Golden City Gate Tourism Awards 2019 • Italian • ITB Berlin • Japanese • Korean • Ministry of Tourism • Russian • Spanish • Tourism Sector
Macky Sall re-elected as Senegal’s President
President of Senegal Macky Sall has won the re-election with 58.27% of votes cast. More than 50% votes to a candidate imply that there would be no second round voting under the election system of Senegal. Senegal Senegal lies on the west coast of Africa. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania in the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast, ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019
Topics: Cape Verde • Dakar • France • French • Gambia • Guinea • Guinea-Bissau • Indophile of West Africa • Macky Sall • Mali • Mauritania • Portuguese • Senegal