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Dipa Karmakar praises medal winning Rio Paralympians
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sept. 10 (ANI): Gymnast Dipa Karmakar who missed getting a medal at the recent Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by a whisker, on Saturday praised Paralympians Mariyappan Thangavelu and Varun Bhati for winning gold and bronze medals at the Paralympic
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Rio Paralympics: PM Modi lauds Thangavelu, Bhati for gold, bronze honour
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed India's Mariyappan Thangavelu and Varun Bhati for bagging a gold and bronze respectively at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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High jumper Mariyappan Thangavelu scripts history, strikes gold at Rio Par
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Sept.10 (ANI): Mariyappan Thangavelu scripted history at the ongoing Rio Paralympics, becoming the first Indian para-athlete to bag a gold medal in the men's high jump-T42 finals on day two of the prestigious tournament at the Olympic Stadium.
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Rio Paralympics: Amit Saroha disappoints, finishes last in men's disc
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Sept.9 (ANI): India's discus thrower Amit Kumar Saroha, who competed against seven other athletes at the ongoing Rio Paralympics, produced a disappointing performance as he finished last in the men's discus throw F52 event here in Rio de Janeiro last evenin
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Powerlifter Farman Basha misses out on medal, finishes fourth at Rio Paral
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Sept. 8 (ANI): Indian powerlifter Farman Basha missed out on a bronze medal as he finished fourth in the men's 49kg category here at the Rio Paralympic Games on Thursday.
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Indian Paralympic athletes leave for Rio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 1 (ANI): The Paralympic-bound Indian contingent left for the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro last night for next week's Summer Paralympic Games.
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Abducted Australian aid worker released
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug. 29 (ANI): Australian aid worker Kerry Jane Wilson, who was abducted in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, in April has been rescued by the personnel of the National Security of Directorate (NDS).
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Indian women's hockey team players made to sit on train floor, probe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug.29 (ANI): Condemning the shocking incident of four Indian women hockey team players being made to sit on the floor of a train while returning home from the summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, women activists called on Minister of State for Sports and Youth
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Nifty trades around 8550, Sensex weak; Wipro slip 2 pct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The market on Monday opened flat reacting to Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's comments on rate hikes. The Sensex traded up 39.01 points or 0.1 percent at 27821.26, while the Nifty traded up 11.20 points or 0.1 percent at 8583.75.
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It was a slip of tongue, says Vijay Goel on referring to Sindhu, Malik as
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs Vijay Goel on Monday said it was just a slip of tongue after he faced criticism for referring to wrestler Sakshi Malik and badminton star P V Sindhu as 'gold medallists',even though they had won
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Suspended Brazilian president's impeachment trial begins
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Aug. 26 (ANI): The impeachment trial of suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, the country's first female leader, accused of illegally doctoring accounts, has started.
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FC Goa set sights on Rio de Janeiro for ISL pre-season training
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug.26 (ANI): As a part of FC Goa's pre-season training and conditioning, the team will assemble at head coach Zico's football academy, Zico 10 in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, to prepare for the upcoming third season of the Indian Super League (ISL).
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