Ved Bharambe, an Indian contestant, won the Best National Costume Award at the Man of the World 2024 pageant, making history as the first Indian to receive this honor. Additionally, Nita Ambani’s Swadesh initiative brought a touch of Indian luxury to Paris, showcasing the country’s rich culture on an international stage. However, not all fashion statements were well-received, as Tarun Tahiliani’s design for Team India’s Olympic uniforms was criticized for being “cheap” and “tacky”.
In other news, Bill Gates’s son-in-law Nayel Nassar is set to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics representing Egypt. A satirical video on saving 100% income tax by a Karnataka man is going viral, while the Maharani of Baroda faced backlash for suggesting that royal families in India had to sell off belongings to survive financial hardships.
The Paris Olympics also brought together billionaires and celebrities, with Ambani family and Elon Musk in attendance. A viral video showed a woman receiving an egg apron as a birthday gift from her multimillionaire husband, sparking debate online. The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics featured a semi-naked blue man on a fruit platter, adding a touch of eccentricity to the event.
As the Olympics kicked off, stunning nighttime photos of Paris taken from the International Space Station captured the beauty of the City of Lights in full splendor. Stay updated on all the trending news, viral stories, and offbeat incidents as they unfold by following our live coverage.
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