With the Paris Paralympics on the horizon, Indian para-badminton player Krishna Nagar is all set to make his mark once again on the international stage. As the reigning gold medalist, Nagar has expressed his excitement for the upcoming event and remains focused on defending his title.
As the Paris Paralympics approach, the Indian para-badminton team, led by Head Coach Gaurav Khanna, is gearing up for what promises to be one of their most challenging and rewarding competitions to date.
Shooter Avani became the first Indian woman to clinch a pair of medals at a single Paralympics when she won the 10m air rifle gold and the 50m rifle three-position bronze in the SH1 category at the Tokyo Games. This category is for rifle shooters with lower limb impairment e.g. amputation
The Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site saw the parade of people disguised as cow accepting alms and donations following beliefs that it would give salvation to the departed souls of their loved ones.
The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) on Tuesday announced the appointment of Satya Prakash Sangwan as the Chef de Mission for the Indian Paralympic team for the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
India is set to field its largest-ever contingent for the Paralympics, with 84 athletes competing in 12 sports, including archery, athletics, badminton, canoeing, cycling, blind judo, powerlifting, rowing, shooting, swimming, table tennis, and taekwondo.
Even though the float has sparked controversy, with several groups calling it anti-Muslim and saying it should be removed from the event, members of the Indian diaspora and the Hindu community in New York are participating in huge numbers to be a part of this celebration.