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Received no help from Delhi Government- Asian Games medallist Divya Kakran blasts CM Kejriwal
Asian Games bronze medallist Divya Kakran on Thursday, blamed the Delhi government for her failure to win the gold medal and said that any sort of aid from the state could have helped her in…
Gold-medal winning heptathlete Swapna Barman says that she could have scored more points
Despite achieving the record of becoming the first Indian heptathlete to win a gold at Asian Games, Swapna Barman doesn't rule out the fact that she could have given her best in some of the…
Bronze medal and win over Pakistan wouldn’t cover up for missed gold medal: PR Sreejesh
Out of the many misses for India at the recently concluded Asian Games, one would be the men's hockey team not being able to retain their gold medals after an outright dominant show in the…
Sharath Kamal hopeful of India having podium finish at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Top-ranked Indian table-tennis Sharath Kamal who has had a good outing at the recently concluded Asian Games in Indonesia said that he hopes India has a podium finish at the Olympics in …
Asian Games 2018: Proud Rani Rampal thanks IOA for opportunity to lead the country
A day after she was chosen as the flag-bearer for the country at the closing ceremony of the 18th Asian Games, Indian hockey women’s team captain Rani Rampal said that it was indeed a matter…
Asian Games 2018: Rikako Ikee named Most Valuable Player
Teenage Japanese swimming sensation Rikako Ikee was chosen as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang on Saturday. Becoming the first female athlete…
India the best Asian team: Pakistan hockey coach Roelant Oltmans
Pakistan hockey team head coach Roelant Oltmans said that India were the best Asian side at the Games this year and it would be nothing less than a disappointment for them that they settled…
Tamil Nadu chief minister to award three squash players
A cash reward of Rs 30 lakh each has been announced by the Tamil Nadu government for the three squash players- Joshna Chinappa, Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Sunayna Kuruvilla as announced by…
Asian Games 2018: Hockey captain Rani Rampal to be India’s flag-bearer at closing ceremony
Rani Rampal, the captain of the Indian women's hockey team on Saturday has been chosen as the country's flag-bearer for the closing ceremony at the 18th Asian Games in the Indonesian cities…
Asian Games 2018: 12-toed golden girl Swapna Barman to get customised shoes
Moved by the pain Swapna Barman endured enroute to her historic gold in the Heptathlon event of the 18th Asian Games, an Indian government company has come forward to help the athlete with…
Asian Games 2018: India women’s Squash team wins silver
The Indian women’s Squash team settled for silver after losing to Hong Kong in the team final of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Saturday. Sunayna Kuruvilla and Joshna Chinappa lost…
Asian Games 2018: India beat arch-rivals Pakistan to clinch bronze
After their dominating run was brought to a halt at the hands of Malaysia, the Indian men’s hockey team ended their Asian Games campaign on a high after they defeated arch-rivals Pakistan…