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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s Olympic bout against Angela Carini ended in just 46 seconds after the Italian fighter withdrew from the match. She was seen sobbing in the middle of the ring. However, the match result led to massive outrage on social media, a debate about Khelif’s gender and whether or not she should have…
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The costume of the Indian athletes has been criticised on social media Responding to the criticism of the Indian contingent’s costume at Paris Olympics, fashion designer Tarun Tahiliani has said he stands by the design and slammed “armchair critics” for implying that he charged a fee for designing the athletes’ attire. Speaking exclusively to NDTV,…
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The costume of the Indian athletes has been criticised on social media Responding to the criticism of the Indian contingent’s costume at Paris Olympics, fashion designer Tarun Tahiliani has said he stands by the design and slammed “armchair critics” for implying that he charged a fee for designing the athletes’ attire. Speaking exclusively to NDTV,…
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The astronauts sent their ‘godspeed’ wishes to athletes competing in Paris Olympics New Delhi: For 52 days and counting, Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is in limbo at the International Space Station, but in a new video, she is seen celebrating the Olympics spirit in the weightless atmosphere, 400 kilometres above Paris. She can be seen…
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the citizens to cheer for the athletes who have gone to Paris to represent the country in the Olympics and also extended his best wishes to them. PM Modi addressed the 112th episode of his monthly radio show ‘Mann Ki Baat’, his second after coming to…
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New Delhi: The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024 was a spectacular event that took place on Friday, July 26, along the River Seine. For the first time in Olympic history, the ceremony was held outside a stadium, with 85 boats carrying nearly 7,000 athletes from 205 countries along a 6-km stretch of the…
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Kangana Ranaut called it the “blasphemous rendition of The Last Supper”, New Delhi: BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has reacted sharply to the drag queen-themed apparent parody of “The Last Supper,” a mural painting by Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci of Jesus and his apostles, performed during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. The Paris…
A high-speed train by French railway company SNCF travels on the Bordeaux-Paris route at reduced speed, at Chartres, northern France on July 26, 2024, after the resumption of high speed train services on the line between Paris and Bordeaux, following suspected acts of sabotage on the country’s rail network ahead of the opening ceremony of…
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Several reports claim that the woman took refuge in a kebab shop. New Delhi: An Australian woman was allegedly gang-raped by five men in Paris just days before the city is set to host the opening ceremonies of the 2024 Olympic Games. According to France’s Le Parisien newspaper, the “disoriented” 25-year-old woman entered a local…
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Paris: French authorities have recalled Olympics-branded water bottles for children containing excessive levels of endocrine disruptor Bisphenol A, a week ahead of the Paris Games’ opening. The reusable bottles made by the Vilac company have “levels of Bisphenol A not in line with regulations” on products designed for contact with foods, government website Rappel Conso…
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