The Paris Paralympics have been a rollercoaster of emotions for India's para-badminton players, with Manisha Ramadass advancing to the quarterfinals despite a tough loss, while Tarun Dhillon's campaign came to an end.
In a monumental moment for Indian para-athletics, Preeti Pal, under the guidance of her coach Satyanarayana, made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win a medal in track at the Paralympics.
Preeti Pal clinched a bronze medal in the women's T35 100m run event.
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The pair of Anita and Narayana clocked in timings of 7:54.33 minutes, finishing at the third spot. In the repechage one and two, the first two athletes from each qualified for the Final A, while the next two athletes qualified for the Final B.
On the occasion, Amir shared his life experiences and said that after losing his hands at the age of eight, his life reached a very sad state, but he made cricket his point of support.
In a moment of pride for the nation, India's Preeti Pal clinched a bronze medal in the women's T35 100m event at the Paris Paralympics. Her stellar performance not only marks a significant achievement in her debut Paralympic Games but also adds a valuable medal to India's tally in athleti
India's para-badminton campaign at the ongoing Paris Paralympics continued to go well as Nitesh Kumar, Manoj Sarkar and Sukant Kadam secured wins in men's competition while Mandeep Kaur got a win in women's singles competition on Saturday.
In a day of high expectations and fierce competition at the Para-Cycling qualifiers, India's Jyoti and Arshad Shaik unfortunately fell short of advancing to the finals in their respective events.
A Court here has accepted the request of the Special Investigating Team for a test identification parade of the accused in the Badlapur minors' sexual assault case.
Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker on Friday congratulated Indian para shooter Avani Lekhara for winning the gold medal at the ongoing Paris Paralympics.