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Olympics opening ceremony saw no major reported issues, French official says
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Olympics opening ceremony saw no major reported issues, French official says

Associated Press  

Catch up on AP’s coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, with performances from Lady Gaga, Celine Dion and more. PARIS — France’s interior minister praised security forces after no major issues were reported Friday during the opening ceremony of the Olympics. Here’s a look at what’s happened with security so far: No major incidents at opening ceremony “We …

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Paris mayor dips into the Seine River to showcase its improved cleanliness before Olympic events
5 months, 1 week ago

Paris mayor dips into the Seine River to showcase its improved cleanliness before Olympic events

New Indian Express  

PARIS: After months of anticipation, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the long-polluted Seine River on Wednesday, fulfilling a promise to show the river was clean enough to host open swimming competitions during the 2024 Olympics — and the opening ceremony on the river nine days away. Daily water quality tests in early June indicated unsafe levels of …

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French sports minister takes a dip in the Seine ahead of Paris Olympics
5 months, 1 week ago

French sports minister takes a dip in the Seine ahead of Paris Olympics

Associated Press  

PARIS — French sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra took a symbolic dip in the Seine on Saturday in a bid to ease concerns about water quality before the start of the Paris Olympics. Oudéa-Castéra, dressed in a body suit, dove into the famous river after an initial slip and swam a few meters near the Alexandre III bridge, where the Olympic …

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Paris 2024: France downsizes opening ceremony crowd to around 300,000 spectators
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024: France downsizes opening ceremony crowd to around 300,000 spectators

The Hindu  

French Interior minister Gerald Darmanin said Wednesday that some 300,000 spectators will be able to attend the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics, about half the size of what was originally planned. The giant show on the River Seine on July 26 will mark the first time that an opening ceremony is held outside of a usual stadium setting. Voting …

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France downsizes Paris 2024 opening ceremony crowd to around 300,000 spectators
10 months, 3 weeks ago

France downsizes Paris 2024 opening ceremony crowd to around 300,000 spectators

Associated Press  

PARIS — French Interior minister Gerald Darmanin said Wednesday that some 300,000 spectators will be able to attend the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics, about half the size of what was originally planned. The giant show on the River Seine on July 26 will mark the first time that an opening ceremony is held outside of a usual stadium …

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Narendra Modi France Visit Updates: PM Modi Attends Private Dinner with Macron; Receives France's Highest Honor
1 year, 5 months ago

Narendra Modi France Visit Updates: PM Modi Attends Private Dinner with Macron; Receives France's Highest Honor

News 18  

PM Modi Receives Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor, the Highest French Honor French President Emmanuel Macron bestowed the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Indians settled overseas are equally significant to us as citizens of India: PM Narendra Modi Narendra Modi France Visit LIVE Updates: India to Open New Consulate in Marseille, …

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Purse seine fishing reveals faultlines in fisher community
2 years ago

Purse seine fishing reveals faultlines in fisher community

The Hindu  

An ongoing case in the Supreme Court, to decide whether the ban that several States have imposed on purse seine fishing is justified or not, has revealed the faultlines between small, marginal and large fishers, with the Centre and States also taking different sides on the issue. However, fishermen using traditional methods have placed the blame squarely on the rise …

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