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Tokyo Paralympics: Indian para-athletes aim to increase medal haul in fiel
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 26 (ANI): Consisting some of India's top medal hopefuls for the Paralympics, India's athletics team has sent a strong contingent of 24 para-athletes to Tokyo this year. The list includes the Rio -- Paralympics Gold medallist Thangavelu Mariyappan, who won the precious m
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Tokyo Paralympics: Javelin thrower Tek Chand named new flag bearer of Indi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 24 (ANI): Javelin thrower Tek Chand will be India's flag-bearer at the Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony after Thangavelu Mariyappan was quarantined following close contact with a COVID-19 positive person on their flight to Tokyo.
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Tokyo Paralympics: India's water sports athletes confident of best showing
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 23 (ANI): India's three-member water sports delegation, comprising two male swimmers and a female canoe sprint athlete, are confident they will be able to deliver their best performances at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Paddler Sharath Kamal wishes Indian contingent luck
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Table tennis player Sharath Kamal has wished the Indian Paralympics team luck as it gears up for the upcoming Games. The Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games is set to take place from August 24 to September 5.
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Tokyo Paralympics: India to participate in 9 disciplines in this edition a
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): India will participate across nine sporting events in the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics which gets underway from August 24.
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Telangana CM loses cool, pulls out ribbon at inauguration site
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajanna Sircilla (Telangana) [India], July 5 (ANI): After being unable to secure a pair of scissors for cutting the inaugural ribbon, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao pulled out the ribbon at a community housing site in Medipally of Thangallapally Mandal in Rajanna Sircilla di
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Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu to lead Indian contingent at Game
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Mariyappan Thangavelu, the 2016 Rio Gold Medalist in the men’s high jump, has been selected as the captain of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Paralympics 2020, set to be held from August 24 to September 5.
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COVID-19: J-K government temporarily suspends all close contact sports
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 6 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government has temporarily suspended all close contact sports like boxing, wrestling, judo karate, kabaddi, kho-kho, thanga-ta, taekwondo, and wushu till further orders amid the rising cases of COVID-19.
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Tamil Nadu polls: AIADMK candidate washes people's clothes, promises free
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 23 (ANI): All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) candidate Thanga Kathiravan took up an unusual way to woo voters ahead of the April 6 Assembly polls by washing people's clothes and even promising them free washing machines if voted to powe
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Rahul Gandhi repeats gaffe, promises Fisheries Ministry at Centre
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], February 24 (ANI): Days after wrongly claiming that there is no dedicated ministry to deal with the issues of fishermen, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday repeated his promise of forming a Central ministry dedicated to fishermen of India.
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IUML leader Syed Thangal welcomes formation of Bharathiya Jana Sena in Ker
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 5 (ANI): Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader Syed Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal on Friday welcomed the formation of the Bharathiya Jana Sena (BJS) party, which parted ways from Bharath Dharma Jana Sena (BDJS) party, an ally of National Democratic Alliance (ND
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Retention and storage of forensic DNA profiles critical to combat sexual c
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], December 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Led by Dr JM Vyas, Vice Chancellor, National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) and Dr K Thangaraj, Director, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting & Diagnostics (CDFD), experts from the fields of forensics, biotechnology, law
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