Paris Olympics 2024
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Olympics, Athletics: India’s men’s and women’s 4x400m relay teams make the cut for Paris Games 2024
India now has 19 track and field athletes who have qualified for the 2024 Olympics.
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Paris Olympics 2024: Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali ruled out of Games with knee injury
Sreeshankar had qualified for the Paris Olympics by going past the qualification standard at the Asian Championships last year.
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Paris Olympics 2024: With 100 days left for the Games, here’s how Indian contingent is shaping up
A total of 42 Indian athletes across 10 sporting disciplines have qualified, so far, for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Dilip Unnikrishnan
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Memoir: A journalist remembers the 1960s and how the Naxal movement was portrayed in books and films
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Explainer: Mary Kom resigned as India’s chef de mission for Paris Olympics – but what is the role?
The Indian Olympic Association is yet to announce a replacement for Kom.
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Paris Olympics 2024: Mary Kom steps down as India’s chef-de-mission
Mary Kom was appointed as India’s chef-de-mission for 2024 Paris Olympics last month.
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Paris Olympics 2024: World Athletics announces prize money for track and field gold medallists
Gold medal winners in each of the 48 athletics events at the Paris Olympics will receive $50,000.
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Video
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Olympics 2024: Table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal to be India flag bearer at opening ceremony
Six-time world boxing champion Mary Kom has been named as the Chef de Mission along with former Winter Olympian Shiva Keshavan, as Deputy Chef de Mission.
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Olympics 2024: Russian and Belarusian athletes will be barred from attending opening ceremony
Athletes from both Russia and Belarus had already been banned from attending the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paralympics.
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Olympics 2024, Hockey: Indian men’s team begin campaign against New Zealand on July 27
India has been drawn into Pool B with New Zealand, Argentina, Ireland, Belgium and Australia.
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The Reel
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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Equestrian: Asian Games gold medallist Anush Agarwalla earns India quota for 2024 Paris Olympics
Anush Agarwalla became the first equestrian to earn a 2024 Paris Olympics quota for India.
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Watch: 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics medals to contain a piece of Eiffel Tower
Medals for the Paris Games will feature the six-edged metal medallion which will be set like a gemstone under a design by elite French jewellery house Chaumet.
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Hockey: India placed in tricky pool for men’s event in 2024 Paris Olympics
The Indian men’s team is in the same pool as defending champions Belgium and last edition’s runners-up Australia.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma lead Hyderabad to crushing 10-wicket win over Lucknow
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Badminton: India to host World Junior Badminton Championships 2025 in Guwahati
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to compete in India for first time since Tokyo Olympics
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals stay in playoff hunt with win over Rajasthan Royals in high-scoring clash
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Paris Olympic-bound Preeti among seven gold medallists for India