News for 'eiffel-tower'

Olympics: France's Riner reigns supreme with 4th gold

Olympics: France's Riner reigns supreme with 4th gold

Rediff.com3 Aug 2024

The 35-year-old is judo's most decorated athlete at the Olympics with six medals.

River Seine's suitability questioned for Paris games

River Seine's suitability questioned for Paris games

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

Pollution levels in the Seine have raised health concerns for athletes participating in swimming events

PIX: France Wows With Spectacular Olympics Opening

PIX: France Wows With Spectacular Olympics Opening

Rediff.com27 Jul 2024

France showcased its cultural diversity, spirit of revolution, impeccable craftsmanship, and architectural heritage in a riveting opening ceremony for the 33rd Olympic Games.

Hansika Motwani Gets Engaged

Hansika Motwani Gets Engaged

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

Hansika Motwani announced her engagement to long-time beau and entrepreneur Sohael Kathuriya by sharing a series of photographs of *the proposal* against the Eiffel Tower.

Olympics spark joy for volunteers, frustration for Parisians

Olympics spark joy for volunteers, frustration for Parisians

Rediff.com23 Jul 2024

Paris is hosting the Olympics after 100 long years and the volunteers, who are the heart and soul of the mega multi-sporting competition, see the Games starting July 26 as an event of their lives.

Alexei Navalny's Widow Accuses Putin Of Murder

Alexei Navalny's Widow Accuses Putin Of Murder

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian Opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died mysteriously in prison on Friday, February 16. 2024, has accused President Vladimir Putin of killing her husband and pledged to continue his struggle for a 'free Russia'.

Paris Olympics: France prepares against drone strikes, security threats

Paris Olympics: France prepares against drone strikes, security threats

Rediff.com23 May 2023

France will deploy 35,000 security agents and the military to secure the 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony, a river parade through the heart of Paris, from security threats including drone strikes.

Paris Olympics Will Be HOT!

Paris Olympics Will Be HOT!

Rediff.com19 Jun 2024

Athletes and climate experts have expressed concerns that extreme heat could lead to severe health issues, including the risk of sportspeople collapsing or, in the worst-case scenarios, dying during the events.

From Om Beach to the Eiffel Tower: Reader's travel pics!

From Om Beach to the Eiffel Tower: Reader's travel pics!

Rediff.com18 Nov 2012

We asked you to send in your unusual travel pictures -- something out of the ordinary that you spotted and caught it on camera. Here's the fresh set of responses!

Ethiopia's Tola breaks Olympic record to win Marathon

Ethiopia's Tola breaks Olympic record to win Marathon

Rediff.com10 Aug 2024

Tola had an 18-second lead by the 35km mark, which he extended as the Eiffel Tower came into sight and crowds lining the streets roared him on. He became the first Ethiopian winner of the Olympic men's marathon in 24 years.

Hansika Motwane's Beautiful Wedding Pictures

Hansika Motwane's Beautiful Wedding Pictures

Rediff.com6 Dec 2022

Hansika Motwani got married to businessman Sohael Kathuriya in a lavish ceremony on December 4.

Model Moms With Their Greatest Pride

Model Moms With Their Greatest Pride

Rediff.com18 Aug 2023

Sweet glimpses of model model-moms and their kids.

Why Is Katrina Glowing?

Why Is Katrina Glowing?

Rediff.com27 Jun 2023

What's Karisma celebrating in Paris? Sonam takes Vayu to Lord's... Tanisha is in Ladakh...

Mature Gauff ranks education above French Open success

Mature Gauff ranks education above French Open success

Rediff.com1 Jun 2022

'Your results or your job or how much money you make doesn't define you as a person. As long as you love yourself, it doesn't matter what anyone else thinks.'

Macron promises to swim in dirty Seine river

Macron promises to swim in dirty Seine river

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

Paris has been working on cleaning up the Seine so that people can swim in it again, as was the case during the 1900 Paris Olympics. But a sewer problem last summer led to the cancellation of a pre-Olympics swimming event.

PIX: Iga Swiatek shows off her French Open Trophy!

PIX: Iga Swiatek shows off her French Open Trophy!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2023

Swiatek took the prestigious Coupe Suzanne-Lenglen for a joyous spin around the enchanting Paris.

Paris Olympics: 'Didn't want the torch to appear as an object to conquer'

Paris Olympics: 'Didn't want the torch to appear as an object to conquer'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2023

The design of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic torch was unveiled on Tuesday.

1900: Cricket's only date with the Olympics

1900: Cricket's only date with the Olympics

Rediff.com16 Oct 2023

Cricket and the Olympics made for strange bedfellows when the sport featured in its roster for the first and only time in the 1900 edition of the games in Paris.

The Pujaras Holiday In Paris...

The Pujaras Holiday In Paris...

Rediff.com23 May 2022

'Quaint cosy cafes, walks on beautiful streets and great company in Paris.'

Kriti's FUN Paris Holiday!

Kriti's FUN Paris Holiday!

Rediff.com20 Sep 2022

She takes her family along.

Raashii Wants To Entertain You!

Raashii Wants To Entertain You!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2022

Sharad holidays in London... Boman promotes his film... Krystal goes to Paris...

2024 Olympics: The major security challenges for Paris

2024 Olympics: The major security challenges for Paris

Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

Prganisers will be on high alert to ensure the event goes off safely.

Paris 2024 Olympics unfazed by Israel-Hamas conflict

Paris 2024 Olympics unfazed by Israel-Hamas conflict

Rediff.com17 Oct 2023

France has said it will deploy some 35,000 security agents and the military to secure the 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony

Mahesh Babu Takes A Break!

Mahesh Babu Takes A Break!

Rediff.com28 Dec 2022

It's the holiday season and the stars are making the most of it!

Zlatan promises to stay at PSG if they replace Eiffel Tower with his statue

Zlatan promises to stay at PSG if they replace Eiffel Tower with his statue

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

'If they put a statue of me in place of the Eiffel Tour, of course I'll stay.'

Who Is This Stylish Indian Golfer?

Who Is This Stylish Indian Golfer?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2023

She is a star with or without her clubs.

Travel in the times of COVID-19

Travel in the times of COVID-19

Rediff.com27 Jul 2020

Who can keep human beings away from travel?

Euro 2016: Tear gas, water cannon used at fan zone

Euro 2016: Tear gas, water cannon used at fan zone

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

French police fired tear gas to disperse dozens of people trying to enter the "fan zone" at the foot of the Eiffel Tower to watch the final of the Euro 2016 soccer tournament on Sunday evening to prevent overcrowding.

Jhalak's GLAMOROUS Stars Are Ready To Dance!

Jhalak's GLAMOROUS Stars Are Ready To Dance!

Rediff.com25 Aug 2022

If these celeb sightings are anything to go by, the 10th edition of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa is going to be a visual delight.

Hopeful fans gather in Paris, willing 'Les Bleus' to World Cup victory

Hopeful fans gather in Paris, willing 'Les Bleus' to World Cup victory

Rediff.com15 Jul 2018

Crowds of cheering French soccer fans began gathering in Paris on Sunday, draped in red, white and blue and singing the Marseillaise, as excitement was building ahead of the France-Croatia showdown at the World Cup final in Moscow.

INSIDE Malaika-Arjun's ROMANTIC Birthday Holiday

INSIDE Malaika-Arjun's ROMANTIC Birthday Holiday

Rediff.com27 Jun 2022

Arjun Kapoor's 37th birthday on June 26 was made of his favourite ingredients: girlfriend Malaika Arora, the city of romance Paris, and some great food.

Review: Emily In Paris 3: Cheesy!

Review: Emily In Paris 3: Cheesy!

Rediff.com22 Dec 2022

It takes a different kind of genius to make a show so full of chirpy good cheer that it's hard to dislike, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Guess who has arrived in France for Cannes?

Guess who has arrived in France for Cannes?

Rediff.com14 May 2019

Hina Khan's short film Lines will premiere at the Cannes film festival on Friday, May 17.

Daring Nia, Gorgeous Kiara

Daring Nia, Gorgeous Kiara

Rediff.com1 Jul 2022

Take a leaf out of these celebs' style book.

IN PICS: The romantic city of Paris

IN PICS: The romantic city of Paris

Rediff.com10 Feb 2013

There is perhaps no other city in the world that is almost synonymous with love as Paris. We bring you these stunning pictures shot by photographers from Retuers of Paris over the years.

What Yummy Snack Is Akshay Tucking Into?

What Yummy Snack Is Akshay Tucking Into?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2022

Bollywood works hard but travels harder! Here's bringing you beautiful images from their travel diaries.

Delhi is home to 'Seven Wonders of The World'

Delhi is home to 'Seven Wonders of The World'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2019

With the help of South Delhi Municipal Corporation, the seven wonders of the world -- Taj Mahal, Great Pyramid of Giza, Eiffel Tower, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Christ the Redeemer statue, the Colosseum and Statute of Liberty -- have moved to the nation's capital. Welcome to the Seven Wonders Park at Rajiv Gandhi Smriti Van located near the Sarai Kale Khan bus terminus. Take a look.

X'mas In These Covid Times

X'mas In These Covid Times

Rediff.com4 Dec 2021

The Germans, Swiss and French get ready for Christmas.

GORGEOUS Aishwarya In Paris!

GORGEOUS Aishwarya In Paris!

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

Mrs Bachchan joined other celebs in walking the ramp during the Le Defile L'Oreal show in Paris.

Europe's 7 most valuable monuments

Europe's 7 most valuable monuments

Rediff.com27 Aug 2012

The iconic Eiffel Tower has turned out to be Europe's most valuable monument.