Paris To Ban Rental Electric Scooters After 90 Percent Voting Against EVs
Paris has almost 15,000 electric scooters across its streets, operated by companies including Lime, Dott and Tier and the three companies will now have to pull their fleets out of the city by September 1, 2023.
Apr 03, 2023, 12:14 PM IST
Knifeman arrested at Eiffel Tower `wanted to kill soldier`: Source
In February, a man armed with a machete attacked four soldiers on patrol at Paris`s Louvre Museum, while in April another extremist shot and killed a policeman on the Champs Elysees.
Aug 06, 2017, 23:49 PM IST
Terror attacks: Paris Mayor hits back at Donald Trump's remarks
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has hit back at US President Donald Trump's remarks about the French capital's loss of appeal due to terror attacks, a media report said on Sunday.
Feb 26, 2017, 16:16 PM IST
Air pollution: What Delhi can learn from Paris
To halve the emissions from road vehicles, the Paris government has also made public transport free and ordered half of all private cars to keep off the road.
Dec 09, 2016, 10:01 AM IST
After Calais, France clears Paris migrant camp
Hundreds of French police cleared a huge migrant camp in northeast Paris on Friday in a fresh sign of the government`s determination to take refugees off the streets and into shelters.
Nov 04, 2016, 21:19 PM IST
Paris evacuates 1,850 migrants from city camp
French authorities on Monday evacuated 1,850 migrants from a tent camp which had sprung up in a Paris park, where conditions had nosedived after one of the wettest Mays on record.
Jun 06, 2016, 20:06 PM IST
Paris revolts at plan to scrap historic newspaper kiosks
People have reacted with fury to mayor Anne Hidalgo's push to do away with the historic design, a fixture on the streets of French capital since the 1860s.
Jun 02, 2016, 17:02 PM IST
Paris aims for subdued New Year celebrations after November attacks
Authorities in Paris, with an eye to security following the November attacks by armed militants, are shortening a New Year video light show at the Arc de Triomphe at midnight on Thursday and cancelling a firework display to keep down crowds.
Dec 31, 2015, 09:18 AM IST
Obama visits Paris attack site, pays tribute to victims
President Barack Obama laid a single rose at a memorial for the victims of the Paris attacks on Monday shortly after arriving in the city, visiting the Bataclan, the concert hall where the deadliest attacks took place during the onslaught some two weeks ago.
Nov 30, 2015, 10:58 AM IST
Paris submits its candidature to IOC to host 2024 Games
Paris has officially declared itself a candidate to host the 2024 Olympic Games by submitting its letter of intention to the International Olympic Committee on Saturday, the Olympic Ambition Association (AAO) announced.
Sep 12, 2015, 15:53 PM IST
