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Sports minister presents cash awards to Paris Paralympics medal winners

NEW DELHI: India’s proud para athletes, who returned to the country after a historic show at the Paris Paralympics, were on Tuesday felicitated by sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya, who presented cash awards to medal winners for their remarkable performances.

The Times of India

The unsung heroes behind Simran and Preeti's success at Paris Paralympics

NEW DELHI: ‘Behind every successful man, there is a woman’, they say. In the case of Paralympics champion women athletes Simran Sharma and Preeti Pal, there were two male guiding lights — Gajendra Singh and Abhay Singh, who believed in their human potential and their desire to challenge deep-rooted beliefs…

The Times of India

France court upholds Yemenia Airways 2009 crash verdict

Yemenia Airways was sentenced on appeal in Paris for manslaughter and unintentional injuries, fifteen years after the crash in 2009 of one of its planes off the coast of the Comoros, which caused the death of 152 people.

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Arts24's best art shows and museums to visit this season!

From France's new immersive Viking city to a first look at Paris's restored and spectacular Jacquemart André museum and a celebration of the 100th birthday of the surrealism movement at Paris's Pompidou Centre, arts24 takes you on a trip to some of the best art shows and museums to visit…

France 24

“Never Rest In Peace”: Olympic Runner’s Ex-Boyfriend Dies After Setting Her On Fire

Dickson Ndiema Marangach, who was accused of setting the Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei on fire, succumbed to the injuries he suffered during the attack. The post “Never Rest In Peace”: Olympic Runner’s Ex-Boyfriend Dies After Setting Her On Fire first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Paris Businesses Struggle Despite Increased Tourist Numbers

Parisian businesses faced challenges during the Olympics due to stringent security measures impacting sales and foot traffic.

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“Devastating Blow”: Breakdancer Raygun Moves To Number 1 In World Ranking Amid Criticism

Rachael "Raygun" Gunn ranked number one in the WDSF ranking. The post “Devastating Blow”: Breakdancer Raygun Moves To Number 1 In World Ranking Amid Criticism first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Sports minister Mandaviya announces cash awards for Paris Paralympics medallists

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced cash awards for Indian Paralympic medallists at an event on Tuesday. Gold medallists will receive Rs 75 lakh, silver winners Rs 50 lakh, and bronze medallists Rs 30 lakh.

The Times of India

The 2024 Olympics were a success for Paris but a calamity for some of its businesses

Parisian business owners and hotel managers were promised a summer like no other

The Independent UK

Valentina Petrillo responds to JK Rowling criticism after transgender sprinter competes at Paralympics

The Italian was called an ‘out and proud cheat’ by the Harry Potter author over her participation at Paris 2024

The Independent UK

Paris 2024 must learn from London’s broken promises if legacy is to be fulfilled

Hosting the Olympics and Paralympics does bring change, but that transformation comes at a cost

The Guardian - UK

87% of Comcast X1 Pay TV Households Tuned Into Paris Olympics Coverage

In what continues to prove the most fruitful event for NBCUniversal this year, viewership increased 82% compared to the 2021 Tokyo Games

Broadcasting & Cable

Was Emily In Paris Meant To Be Gen Z’s Sex And The City? Creator Darren Star Weighs In

Legendary television writer Darren Star on whether he intended to make Emily In Paris A Gen Z version of Sex And The City.

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Emily In Paris Will Run For ‘As Many Seasons’ At Netflix Will Allow, Creator Confirms

Emily In Paris creator Darren Star weighs in on how many seasons he wants to make of the fun-loving Netflix drama.

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The Independent UK

GB’s returning Paralympians call for equal access to sport for disabled children

The triumphant ParalympicsGB team returned from Paris with 124 medals.

The Independent UK

Givenchy names Sarah Burton new creative director

The Paris luxury fashion house Givenchy has named Sarah Burton creative director for women’s and men’s collections, with immediate effect

France 24

Paralympic closing ceremony: ‘Huge', 'fast' and ‘amazing’, artists say

Fresh from her performance at the Stade de France, award winning electronic artist Irene Dresel joins us this week on Arts24 to share her impressions of the 2024 Paralympics closing ceremony and how she's looking forward to touring her recent album "Rose Fluo". We also speak to French guitarist Waxx…

France 24

Speed limit on vital Paris ring road falls to 50km per hour on October 1

The speed limit on the ring road that surrounds and delineates the city of Paris will be limited to 50 kilometres (30 miles) per hour starting on October 1, the city's mayor announced on Monday. The decision, which immediately drew criticism for having been taken "unilaterally", is facing pushback from…

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Radio France Internationale

Paris to honour murdered Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei

Paris is to honour murdered Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her, according to the French capital's Mayor Anne Hidalgo. Cheptegei, who competed in the women's marathon during the Paris Olympics last month, succumbed to severe burns on Thursday after being doused with petrol and…

Radio France Internationale

France asks EU for extra time before submitting crucial budget deficit plan

France has asked the European Commission to extend beyond a 20 September deadline for submitting a plan to reduce its public deficit to align with Paris' 2025 draft budget.

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Paris Paralympics Closing Ceremony Marks Successful Summer Games

Paris Olympics and Paralympics conclude with a grand closing ceremony, celebrating unity and diversity in sports.

The Independent UK

Will Los Angeles 2028 be the moment when the Paralympics conquer America?

Los Angeles, you’re next

The Independent UK

Siya Kolisi returns to South Africa to rejoin Sharks after Racing 92 contract cut short

The Springboks skipper spent just a single season in Paris

Radio France Internationale

Eiffel's descendants call for Olympic rings to be moved to LA

The descendants of Gustave Eiffel – who are opposed to maintaining the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower until at least 2028 as the Mayor of Paris wishes – have proposed that the City could ‘symbolically transfer’ them to Los Angeles between now and the end of 2024.

The Guardian - UK

Highs, lows and rapture: the Guardian’s most memorable Paris Paralympic moments

Access problems and some poorly attended events were hard to ignore, but the Games produced star power, high drama and tear-jerking emotion

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