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PM Modi congratulates Nehwal for Asian Games feat
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated former world number one Saina Nehwal for clinching the first ever medal for India in Women's Singles Badminton category at the Asian Games.
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Asian Games: Sindhu becomes first Indian to enter badminton Singles final
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 27 (ANI): Ace shuttler, PV Sindhu on Monday scripted history as she became the first Indian to cement her spot in the final of the Women's Singles Event at the Asian Games.
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Asian Games: Shuttler Saina bags bronze in Women's Singles
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 27 (ANI): Former world number one, Saina Nehwal on Monday bagged a bronze medal in Badminton Women's Singles as she lost to Chinese Taipei player Tai Tzu Ying in the semi-final of the event at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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After Asian Games feat, Hima Das eyeing Olympics
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 27 (ANI): Indian sprinter Hima Das, who bagged a silver medal in the women's 400 m final at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games, said she was hopeful of giving her best performance for India in the 2020 Olympics to be held in Tokyo.
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Asian Games: India loses appeal to overturn Lakshmanan's disqualification
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 26 (ANI): India on Sunday lost its appeal to overturn runner G. Lakshmanan's disqualification from the 10,000-meter finals at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Asian Games: Lakshmanan Govindan wins bronze in men's 10,000m final
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 26 (ANI): Indian sprinter Lakshmanan Govindan on Sunday bagged a bronze medal in Men's 10,000m Athletics event at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games. The 28-year-old finished third on the podium with a timing of 29:44:91.
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Asian Games: Hima Das, Muhammed Anas get silver in 400m race
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 26 (ANI): Indian sprinters Hima Das and Muhammed Anas bagged silver medals in their respective categories of 400m race at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games on Sunday.
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A small mistake cost me gold: Fouaad Mirza
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 26 (ANI): Fouaad Mirza, who bagged a silver medal for India in the Equestrian Eventing Individual category at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games, said that a small mistake during the final cost him the top position on the podium.
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Asian Games: PV Sindhu enters semis
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 26 (ANI): Assuring a medal for India, ace shuttler PV Sindhu on Sunday cemented her spot in the semi-final of the Badminton Women's Singles event as she edged past Thailand's Nitchaon Jindapol in the quarterfinal match at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian game
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Asian Games: PM hails 'sky-high spirits' of Indian players
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated all players, who have won medals for the country in the ongoing 18th edition of Asian Games in Indonesia and said that it is a "very positive indication" that most of these medal-winners hail from small
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Asian Games: Nehwal storms into semis
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 26 (ANI): Former world number one Saina Nehwal on Sunday stormed into the semi-final of the Badminton Women's Singles event after she defeated Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand in the quarter-final of the event at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Asian Games: India bag two silvers in Equestrian event
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 26 (ANI): India on Sunday won two silver medals in the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games after they finished second on the podium in Equestrian individual and team events.
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