Mersin (Ankara) [Turkey], July 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar for her gold medal in the vault event at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Challenge Cup here on Sunday.
Gurugram / Bangalore [India], July 08 (ANI): 58-year-old Nguefack Guy from Cameroon came with a history of stroke leading to left hemiplegia. On advice of a friend, he came to India for an advanced Neuro Rehabilitation.
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 5 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu cemented her spot in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Indonesia Open after registering a convincing straight-games victory over Japan's Aya Ohori in the second-round of the women's singles event here on Thursday.
Bangkok [Thailand], July 5 (ANI): Indian javelin thrower Kunwer Ajairaj Singh Rana bagged the gold medal to qualify for the Youth Olympic Games on the opening day of the Asian Area qualification leg of the event here at Thai Japan Bangkok Youth Center on Wednesday.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 30 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu suffered a major blow as she crashed out of the Malaysian Open badminton championship after going down against her Taiwanese opponent Tai Tzu Ying in the semi-finals of the women's singles event here on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Former world number one and Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Heena Sidhu is likely to meet National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) president Raninder Singh on Saturday.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 29 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu booked her place in the semi-finals of the Malaysia Open badminton championship with a convincing straight games victory over arch-rival Carolina Marin of Spain in their last-eight clash here on Friday.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 29 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu will aim to book her place in the semi-finals of the Malaysia Open badminton championships when she locks horns with Spain's Carolina Marin in their last-eight clash of the women's singles event here on Friday.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 29 (ANI): Javelin thrower Shiv Pal Singh became the latest Indian to enter the 80m plus club, winning a gold medal at the 58th National Inter-State Athletics Championships here on Thursday.
Pune (Mumbai) [India], June 27 (ANI): Bengal swimmer Swadesh Mondal made yet another national record in the 100m breast stroke clocked at 01:07.51 by winning his 4th gold medal on the third day of the 45th Glenmark Junior and 35th Sub Junior National Aquatic Championships here.
Jakarta [Indonesia], June 26 (ANI): The Indian team of Ganapathy & Varun Thakkar won the gold medal in men's 49er FX event at the end of the fourth and penultimate day of the Asian Sailing Championship here on Sunday.
Salt Lake City (Utah) [United States], June 25 (ANI): Indian archer Deepika Kumari on Monday bagged an individual gold medal in the women's recurve event here at the Archery World Cup, thus making a direct cut into the final to be held in Samsun, Turkey later this year.