Harish Kumar returns to tea stall after Asian Games heroics
Their scintillating performance propelled India to its best medal tally at the Asian Games, with 69a medals, 15 of which came in gold. But while many have been assured of cash prizes and…
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Asian Games 2018: Delhi athletes praise Kejriwal for hike in prize money
Days after Asian Games bronze medal winner Divya Kakran slammed the Delhi government for their lack of support towards sportspersons, two other medallists welcomed the government’s decision…
Hima Das set to receive special welcome on her arrival in Guwahati
Indian sprint sensation Hima Das is set to be greeted with a special welcome when she steps into her city of Guwahati on Friday. Photos from Twitter show that a carpet with track markings…
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Govindan Lakshmanan rewarded Rs 10 lakh despite medal snatch
Govindan Lakshmanan was on Thursday awarded Rs 10 lakh by the Sports and Youth affairs minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore for his brilliant performance at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta.…
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…
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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…
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…
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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…