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Asian Games: Deepak Punia bags silver in Men's Freestyle 86Kg

Indian grappler lost 0-10 against Iran's Hassan Yazdani in the men's freestyle 86kg final.

2023-10-07T10:49:25.037496+00:00 IST

Asian Games: Satwiksairaj-Chirag clinch gold in men's doubles

The Indian pair defeated South Korea's Solgyu Choi and Wonho Kim 21-18, 21-16 in 57 minutes to become the first-ever Indian badminton pair to win gold at the Asian Games.

2023-10-07T08:57:29.120025+00:00 IST

Squash players receive warm welcome in Chennai after medal haul

Saurav Ghoshal said that the squad is very proud of what they have achieved at the multi-sport event and added that this will help to build the future of the Indian squash team to the next level in the near future.

2023-10-07T06:51:33.296918+00:00 IST

Asian Games: Wrestler Punia storms into men’s freestyle final

Indian wrestler Deepak Punia beat Uzbekistan's Javrail Shapiev 4-3 in the men's freestyle 86kg semifinal at the Asian Games 2023 on Saturday.

2023-10-07T06:50:40.201960+00:00 IST

"It’s a century": Anurag Thakur congratulates Indian contingent

"It's a century, India has done it for the first time, more than 100 medals we have won in Asian Games. Every Indian is so proud of their athletes. My heartfelt congratulations to each and every athlete. 1.4 billion Indians are sending their best wishes and congratulations to the athletes. 72 years of Asian Games we had not done that well, what we have done this time, our athletes broke many records this time and made many Asian records," Anurag Thakur said on Saturday.

2023-10-07T06:31:54.819936+00:00 IST

PM Modi hails Indian women’s kabaddi team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India's women's kabaddi team, Abhishek Verma, Ojas Deotale, Aditi Gopichand Swami, and Jyothi Surekha for bagging medals at the ongoing Asian Games on Saturday.

2023-10-07T05:38:45.676193+00:00 IST

"Indian archers have created history": AAI Vice President

India has won nine medals including five gold medals in archery events, achieving their best medal tally in the Asian Games history.

2023-10-07T05:36:57.849614+00:00 IST

“I had come with the motive to win one gold medal”: Ojas Deotale

After winning the gold medal in compound archery men's individual event at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday, the Indian archer Ojas Pravin Deotale said that he came to the ongoing multi-sport event with a motive to win gold for India.

2023-10-07T05:29:58.454268+00:00 IST

"Did it, showed it": Anurag Thakur on India's 100-medals

Union Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Saturday congratulated the Indian contingent for scripting history by clinching 100 medals at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou.

2023-10-07T04:48:41.614512+00:00 IST

Asian Games: "More medals to come," says Jyothi Surekha

"I am very happy; this time India did great; there are more medals to come. I congratulate all the athletes who won the medal and those who lost. I would like to wish them all the best for next time. I would thank the government of India; without them, this would not have been possible," she further added.

2023-10-07T04:05:26.453525+00:00 IST

PM Modi hails Asian Games contingent as medal tally hits 100

As India raced past its target of aggregating 100 medals in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the Indian contingent on the "momentous achievement".

2023-10-07T03:58:55.452021+00:00 IST

ISL: NorthEast United FC, Punjab FC play out 1-1 draw

Gogoi, 20, shot from outside of the 18-yard box in his trademark style at the brink of half-time to put Juan Pedro Benali's men ahead in the game. However, the ISL debutants equalised courtesy of Melroy Assisi in the 63rd minute as both teams walked away with a point each to their name from this contest.

2023-10-07T03:07:36.015027+00:00 IST

India wins gold in women's kabaddi to reach 100 medals mark

The Indian women's kabaddi team clinched the gold medal in the women's team kabaddi event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday to reach the 100-medal mark in the multi-sport event.

2023-10-07T03:06:58.837058+00:00 IST

Asian Games: Pravin Ojas, Abhishek Verma clinch gold, silver

Archers continued to add to the country's medal rush, with Pravin Ojas Deotale and Abhishek Verma clinching gold and silver medals respectively in the men's compound archery at the 19th Asian Games on Saturday.

2023-10-07T03:00:40.716984+00:00 IST

India bags bronze in compound archery event

Indian archer Aditi Gopichand Swami came up with a stellar performance in the women's compound archery women's individual event to clinch the bronze medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday.

2023-10-07T02:34:41.637429+00:00 IST

Asian Games: Jyothi Surekha wins gold in women's compound archery

India's Jyothi Surekha Vennam bagged gold medal in the women's compound archery at the 19th Asian Games on Saturday, taking the country a step closer to its quest for 100 medals this Asiad.

2023-10-07T02:16:43.864741+00:00 IST

Athletics medallists receive rousing welcome in India

Athletes who clinched medals in the Asian Games in the athletics event, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Priti Lamba and Kartik Kumar returned from China after enjoying success in the Asian Games on Friday.

2023-10-06T19:21:04.003468+00:00 IST

Asian Games: Bajrang Punia bows out empty-handed

India's ace grappled Bajrang Punia bowed out of the 19th Asian Games following a massive defeat in the men's freestyle 65kg bronze medal match on Friday.

2023-10-06T15:56:09.114331+00:00 IST

Asian Games: Ace shuttler duo Satwiksairaj-Chirag reach final

India's star badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty became the first Indian pair to enter the Asian Games men's doubles final on Monday.

2023-10-06T14:09:36.742006+00:00 IST

Asian Games: Indian men's bridge team settles for silver

The Indian men's bridge team of Jaggy Shivdasani, Sandeep Thakral, Rajeshwar Tiwari, Sumit Mukherjee, Raju Tolani, and Ajay Khare secured a silver medal in the final on Friday in the ongoing Asian Games.

2023-10-06T13:22:23.176412+00:00 IST

Asian Games: Indian grappler Aman Sehrawat wins bronze

Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat on Friday displayed a power-packed performance to defeat China's Minghu Liu to claim a bronze medal in the men's freestyle 57Kg category.

2023-10-06T11:58:50.043387+00:00 IST