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Why is Paris 2024 Olympics set to be the greenest Olympics in history

Paris Olympics 2024 will largely depend on renewable energy sources, including geothermal and solar power; France has put in place several environmentally friendly initiatives

Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony live timings (IST), streaming in India

The Olympics 2024 opening ceremony will begin at 7:30 PM local time (11 PM IST) today and conclude at 11:15 PM local time (3 AM IST on Saturday).

Olympics 2024 opening ceremony Highlights: Sharath Kamal, PV Sindhu fly the IND flag in the parade

This will be the first time when a parade of nations will not take place in a stadium but on the Seine River. Check Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony live updates and live streaming details here.

Paris trains hit by sabotage hours before Olympics opening ceremony

Nearly 800,000 passengers are said to be affected due to cancellations

With Paris Olympics set to open, organisers brace for hacker onslaught

A collection of government, private-sector and Olympic cybersecurity specialists have spent months preparing

Paris Olympics 2024: France to kick off games under tight security

Some 45,000 police, 10,000 soldiers and 2,000 private security staff will ensure the safety of the parade along the river Seine, its banks and surrounding monuments

Athletes fit and ready to deliver India's best haul in Paris Olympics

The upcoming Games can provide much-needed joie de vivre to France, which has been upended in recent times by political turmoil

Paris Olympics 2024 fever sets in, 9.7 million tickets sold so far

For Paris, a total of 10 million tickets were put on sale for the Olympics meaning that despite the historic popularity of the sporting events, there will still be many empty seats in the arenas

Neeraj Chopra urges MEA to resolve javelin thrower Jena's visa problems

The Athletics Federation of India on Wednesday said the Odisha javelin thrower's one-month visa was cancelled by the Embassy of Hungary in Delhi, rendering him a doubtful starter at the marquee event

Olympics 2024: Dhiraj helps Indian men's archery team book QF berth

Following the Indian women's Archery team, the men's team has also booked themselves a spot in the quarter-finals of the team event in the Paris Olympics 2024

Olympics 2024: India's Archery team qualify for QF, Ankita best-placed

Ankita, who hails from Bengal and represents Tata Academy, was the surprise package on the day from the Indian perspective, even as four-time Olympian Deepika faltered in the event.

Why is Paris making headlines for all the wrong reasons ahead of Olympics?

Just as France is gearing up to host 15 million visitors, its capital city is garnering attention for reports of Covid-19 cases, theft, and an airport strike on the inaugural day of Olympic Games

Paris Olympics: Djokovic and Nadal could could lock horns in 2nd round

Top-seeded Serbia's Novak Djokovic could face his longtime rival Spain's Rafael Nadal in the second round of the Paris Olympic tennis tournament

Paris Olympics: Murray withdraws from men's singles, to focus on doubles

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray pulled out of singles competition at the Paris Olympics on Thursday. Although he will feature in the doubles competition with Dan Evans.

Paris Olympics 2024: India Hockey full schedule, squad, live time streaming

Check the Indian hockey team's full schedule, squad, live telecast and live streaming details here

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner withdraws from Paris Olympics tennis competition

The 22-year-old from Italy posted on social media that he was advised by a doctor that he should sit out the Summer Games

Russian citizen among those arrested in plots targeting Paris Olympics

The Games' organisers are facing major security challenges, including cyberattack concerns

Olympics Equestrian champion Dujardin repeatedly whips horse on video

he video is part of an official complaint against Dujardin with the International Federation for Equestrian Sports, or FEI

Olympic Order for Abhinav Bindra makes every Indian proud: PM Modi

The award ceremony will be held during the 142nd IOC Session in Paris on August 10, a day before the closing of the Olympics

Don't experiment new things in preparation ahead of Olympics: Gopichand

India will be represented by seven players across four out of five categories in the badminton competition at the Games here