Month: July 2024

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature, we look back at good causes reported in July over the years in the Lynn News… July 2012: Wimbotsham couple Ann Smith and husband Richard decided to go “bald” in support of their son Andy, who had been diagnosed…

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 27 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Saturday held protests across Tamil Nadu against the Centre, alleging that the state was neglected in the Union Budget 2024. The protest comes ahead of the 9th NITI Aayog’s…

The World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) hosted a series of events, including the IDA Regional Forum in Bosnia Herzegovina (BiH) from 22 July to 24 July. These events celebrated how far Bosnia has come in its reconstruction and econ…

A historic boat parade downthe River Seine launched the Paris Olympics with spectacular French flair Friday, as the City of Light welcomed the world’s greatest athletes for a sporting extravaganza. Braving torrential rain, some 300,000 people lined the…

New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who arrived in the national capital to attend the 9th NITI Aayog’s Governing Council meeting on Saturday, said that under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the …

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 27 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CR Kesavan slammed the opposition for boycotting the NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that they are indulging in “dangerous, divisive fede…

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 27 (ANI): Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida emphasised the key aspects of the Subhadra Yojana, revealing that the scheme has allocated a budget of Rs 10,000 crore, adding that a list of 1.5 crore women has b…

The United States government must “take action” to inform the cryptocurrency industry who will be leading the securities watchdog ahead of the US election in Novembe, according to cryptocurrency exchange Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss. “We should d…

Paris [France], July 27 (ANI): Celine Dion made an emotional return to the stage on Friday at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, amid her struggles with the stiff person syndrome. Following Lady Gaga and other European singers, Dion closed the ceremo…

Thousands of people are expected to join an anti-immigration protest in Ireland today after weeks of unrest in the North Dublin town of Coolock. Demonstrations have been taking place at a former paint factory in Coolock after locals opposed its alleged…