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PM Modi congratulates Asian Games medal winners

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated several Asian Games medallists, including Tajinderpal Singh Toor and Avinash Sable, for their outstanding performances in shot put and steeplechase events. Modi also praised the Indian men's trap team and boxe…

Asian Games: India floored by China in basketball; qualify for quarterfinal

Despite suffering a crushing defeat against defending champion China, the Indian women's basketball team has qualified for the quarterfinals of the Asian Games. The team's ranking of sixth place secured their spot in the next round. This is India's fifth appe…

Asian Games: Ajoy Kumar Saroj secures silver, Jinson Johnson clinches bronze in Men's 1500m

Indian runners Ajoy Kumar Saroj and Jinson Johnson won silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the Men's 1500m Athletics Event at the 19th Asian Games. Saroj finished with a time of 3:38.94, while Johnson clocked 3:39.74. This is the first time since 1962 …

Rohit is the most difficult batter to bowl to, feels Pakistan's Shadab

Tackling a marauder like Rohit Sharma is right at the top of leg-spinner Shadab Khan's check-list but when the Indian skipper doesn't occupy his mind-space, the Pakistan vice-captain doesn't shy away from expressing his love for Bollywood movies and Hyderabad…

Asian Games: Indian women's volleyball team lose to China

The Indian women's volleyball team faced elimination from the Asian Games after a resounding defeat at the hands of defending champion China, with a final score of 25-9, 25-9, 25-9. This loss marked their second group stage defeat, following an earlier 1-3 lo…

Tajinderpal Singh Toor defends Asian Games shot put gold

Shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor, the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games gold medallist, came up with a mighty throw of 20.36 metres on his sixth and last attempt to successfully defended his Asian Games title.

परवीन हुड्डा को मिला पेरिस ओलिंपिक का टिकट, निकहत जरीन को ब्रॉन्ज मेडल से करना पड़ा संतोष

Asian Games 2023: भारत की दो स्टार महिला मुक्केबाज परवीन हुड्डा और निकहत जरीन ने दमदार खेल का प्रदर्शन करते हुए पेरिस ओलिंपिक का टिकट हासिल किया। हालांकि निकहत जरीन सेमीफाइनल में अपना मुकाबला हार गईं जिसके कारण उन्हें ब्रॉन्ज मेडल से ही संतोष करना पड़ा।

Asian Games: Indian men's, women's teams breeze past opponents in Round 3 of Chess

The Indian men's and women's chess teams had successful outings in the third round of the Asian Games. The top-seeded men's team defeated Kazakhstan 3-1, with D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa leading the charge. The women's team, seeded second, crushed Indonesia…

Boxing: Nikhat Zareen settles for bronze after losing in semis

Nikhat Zareen, competing in the women's 50kg category, had to settle for bronze after losing to Rakast Chuthamat of Thailand. The Thai boxer won 2-1 on split decision in the semifinal contest.