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India's NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) and Central Bank of Sri Lanka-owned LankaPay joined hands to provide a seamless payment solution to tourists with the launch of UPI services.
Designed by jeweller Chaumet, the 18-gram hexagon tokens, representing the shape of France, are made of iron from past refurbishments of the Tower stored for years in a warehouse whose location is secret.
Video footage showed two women flinging red soup at Leonard da Vinci's masterpiece, to gasps from onlookers.
Airbnb has called on Parisians to put up their homes for rent during the games to keep prices down.
The Nicaragua-bound charter flight that took off from Dubai carrying 303 passengers was grounded at the Vatry airport on Thursday over suspected "human trafficking".
The plane was expected to take off again on Monday morning. Its destination is not yet known. It could travel to India, where the passengers are from, to Nicaragua, its original destination, or Dubai, from where it took off.
The Louvre, which houses the Mona Lisa, said in a statement on Friday that its entrance fee would go up in January to 22 euros ($23.70) from 17 euros.
The experience, offered by a travel startup called Dharma, is a four-night/five-day trip for a small group of tourists.
Made with a lightweight polished steel and with a champagne colour, the torch's lower half features a relief pattern that mimics the movement of the Seine, along which the Opening Ceremony will be held before more than half-a-million spectators.
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