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Sindhu won a silver medal at the Rio Games in 2016 and a bronze in the most recent edition in Tokyo (Photo: AP)

Paris Olympics 2024: PV Sindhu defeats Maldives’ Fathimath Adbul Razzaq in women’s singles

Fathimath, the world’s No. 111, was no match for the former world champion, who finished the first game in 13…

July 28, 2024 15:00 IST

Ringside view by Tushar Bhaduri: Biggest show on earth is upon us

The sabotaging of the French rail network and the bomb threat at an airport on the Swiss border added to…

July 28, 2024 04:00 IST

India’s Sarabjot Singh, who narrowly missed out on a spot in the final 8 of the men's 10m Air Pistol on July 27.

2024 Olympics: Manu Bhaker qualifies for 10m air pistol finals, while air rifle and men’s pistol teams miss the mark

Bhaker scored 580, placing her third in the qualifications, while Hungarian star Veronika Major secured the top position with a…

July 27, 2024 19:49 IST

The Indian Army, in a recent post on X (formerly Twitter) , highlighted the participation of 13 Indian Army athletes across seven disciplines at the Paris Olympics.

Women athletes make historic debut from Indian Armed Forces at Paris Olympics

The Ministry of Defence announced the inclusion of two women from the armed forces, marking the first-time female service athletes…

July 27, 2024 18:48 IST

Shooters from China, Korea, and Kazakhstan led the qualifications, taking the top three spots.

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian shooters fail to qualify in 10m Air Rifle Mixed Event – Details inside

To progress to the medal matches, teams needed to rank in the top four.

July 27, 2024 18:33 IST

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Paris Olympics 2024 Blunder: Announcers mistake South Korea for North Korea! Trigger massive controversy

Paris Olympics Blunder: South Korea’s sports ministry has announced plans to file a “strong complaint with the French government” regarding…

Updated: July 27, 2024 15:43 IST

The Chinese duo defeated Republic of Korea's Keum Jih-yeon-Park Ha-jun 16-12 (Photo: Reuters)

China wins first gold medal at Paris Olympics 2024, beats Korea in mixed team air rifle shooting

China and Korea finished first and second in the qualification round earlier that day

July 27, 2024 15:36 IST

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Paris Olympics 2024: A Seine-sational Start! Key highlights from the Opening Ceremony

Indian fans’ excitement peaked when flagbearers Sharath Kamal and PV Sindhu, dressed in special traditional outfits, were seen leading the…

July 27, 2024 09:05 IST

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian contingent overview

On July 27, the Olympics will begin with badminton group stage matches at 12:00 PM IST, boxing prelims at 7:00…

July 26, 2024 17:32 IST

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Paris Olympics 2024: Coordinated vandal attacks disrupt France’s high-speed rail network ahead of opening ceremony

The disruptions come at a critical time as France prepares to host the world for the Olympics, emphasizing the need…

July 26, 2024 15:58 IST

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Paris Olympics under high alert; Unprecedented security measures in place

The women’s soccer tournament was thrown into disarray when New Zealand accused Canada of flying a drone over their training…

July 25, 2024 21:26 IST

Paris Olympics 2024: Ankita Bhakat kickstarts India’s archery campaign, team qualifies directly to quarter-finals

Although the opening ceremony is tomorrow (July 26), the Indian archers have already commenced their campaign at the 2024 Paris…

July 25, 2024 17:28 IST

Paris Olympics 2024: India is all set for biggest world competition – Check when and where to live stream

More than 100 athletes will be representing India across 16 sports in 69 medal events.

Updated: July 25, 2024 10:13 IST

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Paris Olympics 2024: Opening ceremony to not take place in stadium but in river – Check where and when to watch

This year, the Paris Olympics will feature 32 sports, including 28 core Olympic sports. New additions to the lineup include…

July 24, 2024 18:24 IST

Paris Olympics: Fashion takes center stage as global designers unveil national team uniforms

Stella Jean, an Italian-Haitian designer based in Rome, will personally style each of Haiti’s athletes for the opening ceremony.

Updated: July 24, 2024 18:23 IST

India Gears Up for Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Paris 2024 Games, Mathou explained, will embody values that France promotes internationally: innovation, sustainability, solidarity, and equality.

Updated: July 24, 2024 18:24 IST

Paris remains a top destination, with a nearly 40% increase in active travel listings on Atlys, ensuring ample availability for visitors.

Indian travellers flock to France for 2024 Paris Olympics amid surging visa applications

While travellers from Tier 1 cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore dominate the applicant pool, Atlys, online visa platform,…

July 17, 2024 18:59 IST

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Paris’ ‘poop’ problem may result in cancellation of Olympics open water swimming contests – What is the issue and what’s being done about it? | Explained

In a bold bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, Paris promised to clean up its iconic Seine River to…

Updated: July 24, 2024 18:25 IST

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