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Flop show by India’s Greco Roman wrestlers

Flop show by India’s Greco Roman wrestlers

Sunil, competing in 87kg category, was the only Indian who managed to win a bout, while others were eliminated after losing their first rounds

22 April,2024 08:00 AM IST | Kyrgyzstan | PTI
Panwar secures India’s first Paris Olympics quota in rowing

Panwar secures India’s first Paris Olympics quota in rowing

With quotas on offer to the top five finishers, the 25-year-old Indian clocked 7:01.27 to finish third in 2000m race and seal the Paris 2024 berth.

22 April,2024 07:45 AM IST | South Korea | IANS
Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: Greco-roman wrestlers fail to win quota

Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: Greco-roman wrestlers fail to win quota

Asian Games bronze medalist Sunil Kumar was the only Indian wrestler in Greco-Roman who could win a match atleast

21 April,2024 04:37 PM IST | Bishkek | mid-day online correspondent
Sexuality to gender identity: This film festival explores issues in South Asia

Sexuality to gender identity: This film festival explores issues in South Asia

A non-fiction film festival focused on South Asia and organised by the Asia Society India Centre will put the spotlight on gender, sexuality and the rights of the marginalised with the aim to give a platform to stories that get left behind

21 April,2024 06:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta Chakraborty
Food Review: This new all-day coffee house in Bandra introduces Asian coffees

Food Review: This new all-day coffee house in Bandra introduces Asian coffees

A new all-day coffee house in Bandra introduces coffees from different countries of the continent. We drop by on a weekend to check out what’s brewing

20 April,2024 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Devanshi Doshi
World C’ship Asian Qualifying: Akanksha exits in quarters

World C’ship Asian Qualifying: Akanksha exits in quarters

World No. 71 Akanksha, seeded second here, lost 6-11, 5-11, 8-11 against her Malaysian opponent in just 34 minutes. She was the lone Indian in the fray

20 April,2024 07:40 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Indian economy projected to grow 6.5 per cent in 2024: UNCTAD

Indian economy projected to grow 6.5 per cent in 2024: UNCTAD

India's economy grew by 6.7 pc in 2023 and is expected to expand by 6.5 pc in 2024, making it the world's fastest-growing major economy.

17 April,2024 09:50 AM IST | United Nations | PTI
Asian C’ships: Dahiya loses bronze medal bout

Asian C’ships: Dahiya loses bronze medal bout

On a day when all other Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers continued to struggle, Dahiya (82kg) was the only one to enter the bronze medal round

17 April,2024 08:46 AM IST | Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) | PTI
Asian C’ships: India’s Radhika reaches women’s 68kg final

Asian C’ships: India’s Radhika reaches women’s 68kg final

Radhika, who won a silver at the U-23 Asian Championships last year and also finished second at the senior Asian Championships in 2022, put up a dominant show in her weight category

14 April,2024 08:05 AM IST | Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) | PTI
Vinesh accuses WFI chief of trying to end her Olympic dream

Vinesh accuses WFI chief of trying to end her Olympic dream

Phogat, who won 53kg bronze medals in the 2019 and 2022 World Championships besides a gold in the 2018 Asian Games (in 50kg), also said she is fearful of being trapped in a doping case. 

13 April,2024 07:55 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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