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India news: Hindu group apologizes over Eiffel Tower row

Deutsche Welle Tuesday 08 September 2026, 06:38 UTC 1 min read
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Hindu group apologizes over Eiffel Tower row Published September 8, 2026last updated September 8, 2026What you need to know - Hindu group apologizes after Eiffel Tower strike over alleged discrimination - Manipuri musician killed in Delhi - Iran hails longstanding India relationship ahead of Pezeshkian's visit Below is a roundup of the top headlines from India on Tuesday, September 8. Tired of missing our real-time updates? Click here to add us as a Preferred Source on Google.

India news: Hindu group apologizes over Eiffel Tower row Published September 8, 2026last updated September 8, 2026What you need to know - Hindu group apologizes after Eiffel Tower strike over alleged discrimination - Manipuri musician killed in Delhi - Iran hails longstanding India relationship ahead of Pezeshkian's visit Below is a roundup of the top headlines from India on Tuesday, September 8. Tired of missing our real-time updates? Click here to add us as a Preferred Source on Google. Then tap the "Star" or "Preferred" to keep DW News at the top of your feed. Welcome to our coverage Hello! This is Seerat from DW's Studio Delhi, once again bringing you the latest from across India. If you tried to go up the Eiffel Tower in Paris yesterday, you may have been in for a rude shock, as the tourist hotspot was closed over alleged discrimination during a visit by a Hindu group. The Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) has apologized for any inconvenience caused, but with a small caveat. In Delhi, a Manipuri musician was killed after he objected to a group of men drinking raucously outside his apartment. Finally, Iran has hailed its longstanding ties with India ahead of President Masoud Pezeshkian's visit to New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit from September 11 to 13. For this and more, follow our live blog.
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