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The Times of India Paris Olympics Day 5: India's Full Schedule

The fifth day of the Paris Olympics will see numerous Indian athletes competing in badminton, table tennis, shooting, boxing, and archery. Shuttler PV Sindhu, archer Deepika Kumari, and boxer Lovlina Borgohain are some of the prominent names who will be in action on Wednesday.

The Times of India Bigg Boss OTT 3: Shivani Kumari reacts to Ravi Kishan bashing her tone

Shivani Kumari, evicted from Bigg Boss OTT 3, shared her feelings about her eviction, expressing disappointment with lack of support from Sana Makbul and Bhojpuri superstar Ravi Kishan's criticism. She felt hurt by the eviction based on housemates' votes, despite her efforts to stay. Shivani anticipated reaching the finale but faced unexpected challenges within the house.

The Times of India Turkish President Erdogan could end up like Saddam Hussein: Israel

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz warned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan about facing a fate similar to Saddam Hussein if he intervened in the Gaza conflict. Erdogan suggested Turkey could enter Israel to aid Palestinians, drawing criticism from Katz and Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid. The international community is closely monitoring the escalating tensions between Israel and Turkey.

The Times of India Waller believes Australia has better athletes than USA, as seen in Olympics

The Olympic Games 2024 in Paris saw WWE wrestler Grayson Waller lauding Australian athletes over their American counterparts on social media, highlighting Australia's success in winning gold medals. Currently, China leads with 6 gold medals, followed by Australia with 5, and the USA with 3. The USA hopes to replicate its previous Olympic performance.

The Times of India 'I hope the love stays, people are not...': Manu Bhaker

Manu Bhaker, at the age of 22, has made Indian sporting history by winning two bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the women's 10m air pistol and mixed 10m air pistol events, a first for independent India. Despite this, she remains humble and focused on her final event, the 25m sports pistol. Bhaker, inspired by Neeraj Chopra and PV Sindhu, emphasizes hard work and resilience, aiming to continue her journey with pride and determination.

The Times of India Wayanad landslides: What caused disaster that has claimed over 100 lives?

Severe landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district led to over 100 fatalities and 128 injuries, with 3,069 people evacuated to relief camps. The catastrophe, spurred by extreme rainfall, has ongoing rescue operations involving NDRF, the Indian Army, and Air Force. A two-day state mourning was declared, with flags flown at half-mast and public functions canceled.

The Times of India Olympic 2024: France's biggest telecom companies fume as internet lines cut

France experienced coordinated attacks leading to multiple fiber optic cables being cut, impacting internet speeds nationwide, though not affecting Paris or the Olympic Games. This marks the second such attack in two days, following arson attacks on train networks. Telecom providers suffered widespread damage but managed to restore services through backup systems. Authorities are investigating the incidents.

The Times of India Amazon announces Great Freedom Festival sale: Dates, deals and more

Amazon has announced Great Freedom Festival following Prime Day, teasing major discounts and offers. The sale was expected to start before August 15, with early access for Prime members. Offers included up to 80% off electronics, up to ₹40,000 off laptops, and no-cost EMIs up to 24 months on selected products and brands.

The Times of India Will deport illegal Bangladeshis: K'taka home minister

Karnataka's home minister G Parameshwara announced that illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in the state will be relocated to detention centers and eventually deported. He stated that those without valid documents would be arrested immediately and the Bangladeshi high commission would be informed. Parameshwara emphasized the tightening of law and order, addressing former commissioner B Bhaskar Rao's criticisms.

The Times of India Operation Lionfish Hurricane: In 2 months, Interpol seizes drugs worth more than GDP of some countries

The Interpol-led Operation Lionfish Hurricane, conducted in April and May, resulted in 206 arrests and seizures worth $1.6 billion across three continents. The operation confiscated 615 tons of illegal drugs and precursor chemicals, 65 stolen cars, and 30,000 commercial detonators. Authorities also discovered a homemade semi-submersible vessel in Guyana used for smuggling cocaine.

The Times of India Donald Trump's nephew endorses Kamala Harris, says uncle is 'atomic crazy'

​Donald Trump's nephew Fred C Trump III came to news for his tell-all book in which he revealed that his uncle told him to let his disabled son die and then move to Florida. Now he said he would vote for Kamala Harris as Trump is 'atomic crazy' and everyone knows that in the family. But if his uncle wins and he is invited to the inauguration, he said he would attend.

The Times of India Archery: Bhajan Kaur makes pre-quarters

India's Bhajan Kaur advanced to the pre-quarterfinals by defeating Poland's Wioleta Myszor 6-0 in the Round of 16 Elimination Round. Kaur posted impressive scores of 28, 29, and 28, while Myszor struggled with scores of 23, 26, and 22. Earlier, Kaur had beaten Indonesia’s Syifa Nurafifah Kamal 7-3 in the Round of 32. Despite Kaur's success, Ankita Bhakat was eliminated after losing to Myszor 4-6.

The Times of India 'Have over 100 biological children': Telegram 'unmarried' CEO claims

Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, revealed that he has over 100 biological children from sperm donations made over the past 15 years. Initially, he started donating sperm to help a friend facing fertility issues. Durov's contributions have aided numerous couples across 12 countries. He continues to support the endeavor despite being unmarried.