While playing in an electrifying atmosphere, the Indian team added a fourth medal to their tally at the Paris Olympics, after being down 0-1 after the first quarter.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced on Thursday that the state government will felicitate and reward wrestler Vinesh Phogat with all the benefits of a medalist.
Former wrestler and BJP leader Babita Phogat reacted to former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Hooda's remark of sending Vinesh Phogat to Rajya Sabha with a strong statement that he should keep politics away from her family.
Olympics gold medallist Abhinav Bindra penned a heartfelt note for Vinesh Phogat, who announced her retirement following her heartbreaking disqualification before the final of the women's 50kg wrestling final.
India grappler Aman Sehrawat qualified for the semi-finals with another stunning display in the men's 57kg quarter-finals on Thursday at the Paris Olympics.
Phogat on Thursday announced her retirement from wrestling following her disqualification in the 50 kg freestyle wrestling final at the Paris Olympics.
After Vinesh Phogat's retirement from boxing following a disqualification from final of women's 50 kg boxing at the Paris Olympics, legendary actor Dharmendra expressed his sadness at the development, calling her a "brave, adventurous daughter" of the country.
Phogat on Thursday announced her retirement from wrestling following her disqualification in the 50 kg freestyle wrestling final at the Paris Olympics.
In the repechage round, Jyothi clocked in timings of 13.17 seconds to achieve the fourth-place finish, but the qualification was a privilege reserved for only the top two athletes from each heat.
Kusale won the bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Kusale also became the first Indian shooter to win a medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event.
After Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the finals of the 50 kg women's wrestling event, her father-in-law, Rajpal Rathi said that the Silver medal is her right and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to talk to the International Olympic Committee in this regard.