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Asian Games 2018: India defeat Korea 5-3 in hockey to seal semis berth
The Indian men’s hockey team extended their unbeaten streak to four matches at the 18th Asian Games after beating South Korea 5-3 in their Pool A match in Jakarta on Sunday. With this…
Asian Games 2018: India assured of two silver medals in Compound Archery
India was assured of two more medals at the 18th Asian Games after the men’s and women’s compound archery team progressed into the final on Sunday. The men’s team who won the gold last…
Asian Games 2018: Hima Das, Muhammed Anas claim silver in 400m; Dutee Chand in 100m
Hima Das continued her surge in the athletics field winning a silver at the 400m women’s event of the 18th Asian Games on Sunday. She was well complemented with Muhammed Anas, who bagged a…
Asian Games 2018: Saina, Sindhu advance into semi-finals
Star Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu sailed their way into the semi-finals of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang on Sunday. While Nehwal assured India’s first ever…
PM Modi congratulates Indian athletes at Asian Games 2018
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the country ’s athletes who have won medals at the ongoing 18th Asian Games in Indonesia. “The eyes of the nation are on…
Asian Games 2018: India women enter hockey semi-finals
The Indian women's hockey struck three late goals to defeat defending champions South Korea 4-1 and ensure a semi-final berth at the 28th Asian Games in Jakarta on Saturday. It was India's…
Asian Games 2018: TejinderPal Singh dedicates shot put gold to cancer stricken father
Tejinderpal Singh Toor competed in the shot put final when his father was battling cancer in a hospital in Punjab. But the 23-year-old remained strong to bring home the gold and with it…
Asian Games 2018: India assured of two medals in Contract Bridge after men’s and mixed teams…
India was assured of two more medals at the 18th Asian Games after the men’s team and the mixed team reached the semi-finals of the Contact Bridge event in Jakarta on Saturday. The men’s…
Asian Games 2018: Tejinderpal Singh Toor wins gold in shot put with record throw
Tejinderpal Singh Toor clinched India’s seventh gold and first in the shot put with a record throw of 20.75m at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Saturday. The 23-year-old, who had won…
Asian Games 2018: Pallikal, Chinappa, Ghosal win bronze in squash
Indian squash players Dipika Pallikal settled for a bronze medal in the women’s singles category after she went down to Malaysian defending champion Nicol Ann David in the semi-final match…
Asian Games 2018: Saina, Sindhu march into quarters; Rankireddy, Shetty ousted
A straight game victory for Saina Nehwal over local favourite Fitriani of Indonesia helped her sail into the quarter-finals of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Saturday. The star Indian…
Asian Games 2018: Dipa disappoints in balance beam final
Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who restrained from competing in the women’s gymnastics artistic team final in order to focus more balance beam final suffered a disappointing fifth-place…