New Delhi: Sumit Antil clinched India's second gold medal Monday in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics. He won the gold medal in the men's javelin throw F64 event with world record effort. He threw the spear to a distance of 68.55 metres creating a new world...
Tokyo: Shooter Avani Lekhara scripted history Monday as she became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Paralympics, firing her way to the top of the podium in the R-2 women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event here. The 19-year-old from...
Kabul/New Delhi: A child was killed in a rocket attack northwest of Kabul airport amid the US evacuation, according to an Afghan police chief, Al Arabiya reported. Early reports suggest at least two people have been killed and three injured in the attack, according to...
Kabul: An Afghan police chief says a rocket has struck a neighbourhood northwest of Kabul's international airport amid the US evacuation there, killing a child. Rashid, the Kabul police chief who goes by one name, says the rocket struck Sunday afternoon. No group immediately claimed...
Tokyo: India's Nishad Kumar clinched a silver medal in the men's high jump T47 event in the Tokyo Paralympics with an Asian record effort here Sunday. Kumar cleared 2.06m to win the silver and set an Asian record. American Dallas Wise was also awarded a...
Tokyo: Bhavinaben Patel Sunday became only the second Indian woman to win a medal at the Paralympics after she signed off with a historic silver following a 0-3 loss to world number one Chinese paddler Ying Zhou in the women's singles table tennis class 4...
Tokyo: Bhavinaben Patel continued to script history as she became the first Indian to enter the final of a table tennis event in the Paralympics with a hard-fought 3-2 win over China's Miao Zhang in a class 4 semifinal here Saturday. The 34-year-old Patel, who...
Belagavi: As Karnataka still continues to be in shock over the Mysuru gang rape, another incident of gang rape of a minor came to light Friday. The father of the victim has lodged a complaint in this connection with Ghataprabha police station in Belagavi district....
Tokyo: India's Bhavina Patel made history at the Tokyo Paralympic Games Friday by getting into medal contention in Women's Singles Class 4 table tennis at the Tokyo Paralympics here Friday. Bhavina, the 34-year-old from Ahmedabad, stormed into the semifinals by upsetting Rio 2016 gold-medallist Borislava...
Kabul: An official of the Afghanistan Health department said Friday that at least 95 Afghans have been killed in Thursday’s suicide bombing attacks outside the international airport here. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because he is not authorised to speak to the media....
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