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Paralympics: Yathiraj loses final, wins silver in SL4 badminton
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Paralympics: Yathiraj loses final, wins silver in SL4 badminton

Tokyo, Sept 5: India's Suhas L. Yathiraj went down fighting to France's World No 1 Lucas Mazur in three well-fought games in the final of the Men's Singles SL4 class and had to be satisfied with the silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games here on Sunday. Yathiraj stunned the Frenchman, the...
Rohit and Rahul shine again as India reach 108 for 1 at lunch on Day 3
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Rohit and Rahul shine again as India reach 108 for 1 at lunch on Day 3

London, Sep 4: KL Rahul did all the hardwork in a fine opening partnership but missed out on a half-century as India went into lunch at 108 for one on the third day of the fourth Test against England, here on Saturday. Rahul (46) added 83 runs with Rohit Sharma (47 batting) before James Anderson...
Bhagat wins historic badminton gold in Paralympics
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Bhagat wins historic badminton gold in Paralympics

Tokyo, Sep 4: Reigning world champion Pramod Bhagat on Saturday claimed a historic badminton gold medal in men''s singles SL3 class after notching up a thrilling straight game win over Great Britain''s Daniel Bethell in the summit clash at the Tokyo paralympics. With badminton making its debut at...
Paralympics: Bhagat, Suhas, Krishna enter badminton finals; Manoj, Tarun lose in semifinals
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Paralympics: Bhagat, Suhas, Krishna enter badminton finals; Manoj, Tarun lose in...

Tokyo, Sep 4: The Indian troika of Pramod Bhagat, Suhas Yathiraj and Krishna Nagar sailed into the men''s singles finals of the badminton event in their respective classifications at the Tokyo Paralympics here on Saturday. Among other Indians in the fray, Manoj Sarkar and Tarun Dhillon suffered...
Paralympic shooting: Narwal, Singhraj claim gold, silver for India
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Paralympic shooting: Narwal, Singhraj claim gold, silver for India

Tokyo, Sept 4: It was double delight for India at the Asaka Shooting Range on Saturday as Manish Narwal and Singhraj won gold and silver respectively as they finished 1-2 in the P4 - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 at the Tokyo Paralympic Games here. Narwal shot a Paralympic record 218 in the final while...
Ronaldo breaks mens scoring record with 2 goals to hit 111
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Ronaldo breaks men's scoring record with 2 goals to hit 111

Portugal, Sept 4: Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty but still broke the men's international scoring record before adding a second goal as Portugal beat visiting Ireland 2-1 in World Cup qualifying. Ronaldo grabbed his 110th goal in the 89th minute on Wednesday to move ahead of former Iran striker...
Shah to felicitate Olympian Mirabai Chanu today
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Shah to felicitate Olympian Mirabai Chanu today

New Delhi, Sep 4: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will felicitate Olympian Mirabai Chanu on the occasion of the 51 Foundation Day of the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) on Saturday. "It is a small gesture by the BPR&D to welcome her to the fraternity on behalf of the...
Paralympics: Harvinder claims first-ever archery medal for India
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Paralympics: Harvinder claims first-ever archery medal for India

Tokyo, Sep 3: India's Harvinder Singh won a bronze medal in the Men's Individual Recurve Open at the Paralympic Games here on Friday, beating South Korea's Kin Min Su 6-5 in a shootout at the Yumenoshima Final Field. Harvinder, who had finished 21st in the ranking round, won three elimination...
Virat Kohli becomes 1st Indian to reach 150mn followers on Instagram
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Virat Kohli becomes 1st Indian to reach 150mn followers on Instagram

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Friday became the first Indian as well as the first Asian to cross the 150 million followers' landmark on Instagram. In the overall list, Kohli is the fourth sporting celebrity to reach the 150 million mark on the photo-blogging platform....
Legend at 19: Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win 2 Paralympic medals
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Legend at 19: Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win 2 Paralympic medals

Tokyo, Sep 3: Trailblazing shooter Avani Lekhara on Friday became the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic medals by claiming the 50m Rifle 3 Position SH1 bronze to add to an unprecedented gold she had won earlier in the ongoing Games here. The 19-year-old Lekhara, competing in her debut...
Tokyo Paralympics: Bhagat-Kohli pair enters semifinals; Suhas, Tarun, Manoj too qualify
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Tokyo Paralympics: Bhagat-Kohli pair enters semifinals; Suhas, Tarun, Manoj too...

Tokyo, Sep 3: India's Pramod Bhagat and his partner Palak Kohli qualified for the mixed doubles semifinals, while three singles players, including Noida District Magistrate Suhas Yathiraj, also made the last-four stage to continue a rampaging run at the Paralympics badminton competition here on...
Praveen Kumar clinches silver in mens T64 high jump in Paralympics
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Praveen Kumar clinches silver in men's T64 high jump in Paralympics

Tokyo, Sep 3: India's Praveen Kumar clinched the silver medal in the men's high jump T64 event of the Paralympics, taking the country's haul to 11 in the ongoing Games here. The 18-year-old Kumar, competing in his debut Paralympics, set a new Asian record with a 2.07m jump to finish behind...
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