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Eiffel Tower women staff ‘sidelined’: BAPS apologises, MEA steers clear

September 09, 2026 8:19 am

In a statement, the local trade union condemned “workplace instructions that led to female employees being sidelined, replaced and rendered invisible on the basis of their gender”, according to the French media.

That day in Paris: Hindu religious group, vow of celibacy, the Eiffel Tower

September 09, 2026 5:20 am

The BAPS sect is at the centre of a controversy after a protest at the Eiffel Tower. What is BAPS, and how did the Swaminarayan sect grow from Gujarat into a global movement?

‘Humiliated’: Eiffel Tower closes after row over Hindu group’s visit

September 09, 2026 3:05 am

BAPS said no one was prevented from accessing the tower, but apologised for any pain or inconvenience caused and reaffirmed its commitment to mutual respect.

‘Paris is scam’: Indian traveller slams ‘impossible-to-chew bread’ and ‘disaster dessert’ at her ‘most expensive’ Eiffel Tower lunch

August 14, 2025 3:27 pm

An elderly woman from New Zealand, seated beside Ishwarya at the Eiffel Tower’s second-floor restaurant, voiced the same complaints.

Eiffel Tower shut for tourists as Paris swelters under heat wave

July 02, 2025 7:46 am

Amid soaring temperatures in Paris, parts of southern France have seen mercury rising to 40 degrees Celsius as the French government issued high-level heat wave alerts.

n the video, the group is heard singing in harmony, drawing the attention of foreign tourists, some of whom seem to be enjoying the spontaneous jamming (Image source: @pankajmp04/Instagram)

Indian tourists break into classic Bollywood song at Eiffel Tower, viral video divides the Internet: ‘Annoying and embarrassing’

June 02, 2025 10:12 am

The group visiting the Eiffel Tower drew the attention of foreign tourists, some of whom seemed to enjoy the spontaneous jamming.

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner share a moment in Paris

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner share a 'fairytale' moment in Paris, dance in front of Eiffel Tower: ‘Straight out of a movie’

January 29, 2025 5:17 pm

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner began dating in early 2024.

Eiffel Tower evacuated hours before Olympics closing ceremony as shirtless man seen climbing iconic structure

August 11, 2024 7:57 pm

The man who was shirtless was scaling the 1,083-foot structure in the afternoon and was spotted just above the Olympic rings adorning the second section of the monument, just above the first viewing deck.

Paris 2024 Olympics: Manu Bhaker with her bronze medal

Manu Bhaker's redemption arc: From the turmoil of Tokyo to historic double-medal at Paris 2024 Olympics

July 30, 2024 3:34 pm

The 22-year-old becomes India's first woman shooter to win an Olympic medal.

Coffins found near Eiffel Tower, Paris police arrests three.

France arrests three people after coffins found at Eiffel Tower

June 03, 2024 11:23 pm

The public prosecutors have requested that the three individuals, who are from Bulgaria, Germany and Ukraine and who are all under 30 years old, be charged with premeditated violence.