Jakarta: Lion Air flight carrying 189 passengers crashes into sea
On Monday early morning, an Indonesian Lion Air plane crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from the capital Jakarta. Search and rescue operation is underway. Yusuf Latif, a…
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Asian Games 2018: Milkha Singh congratulates field athletes
Indian sprint King Milkha Singh congratulated all of the track and field medal winners on their outstanding performance at the 2018 Asian Games. “I would like to congratulate Neeraj and…
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…
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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…
Asian Games 2018: India clinch four bronze medals in Wushu
Four Wushu players all of whom had reached the semi-finals lost their respective bouts in different categories to settle for a bronze at the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta on Wednesday. Despite…
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Asian Games 2018: India ease into Kabaddi semi-finals
-The Indian men’s and women’s Kabaddi teams eased into the semi-finals of the 18th Asian Games with emphatic victories over their respective opponents in the group stage in Jakarta on…
Asian Games 2018: Four Japan players sent home for misconduct
Four Japanese basketball players were sent home on charges of allegedly visiting a red-light area in Jakarta, the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) informed on Monday. According to a…
Asian Games 2018: Lakshay Sheoran wins silver in men’s shooting event
Young shooter Lakshay Sheoran bagged India’s fourth medal at the 2018 Asian Games by winning a silver in the Men’s Trap shooting event in Jakarta on Monday. It also was the shooting…
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Asian Games: India lose to Bahrain in handball preliminary stage
The Indian men’s handball team continued its losing streak going down 25-32 +to Bahrain in their second Group D match of the Asian Games in Jakarta on Wednesday. Right from the opening…
Asian Games 2018: Athletes skip Independence Day celebrations at Indian embassy; wish fans on social…
Exhausted after a long nine and a half hour journey from New Delhi to the Asian Games Athletes’ village in Jakarta, the Indian athletes decided to skip the Independence Day celebration at…
Asian Games: Neeraj Chopra named India’s flag-bearer for opening ceremony
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was on Friday named the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent for the Asian Games opening ceremony slated to be held in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 18. The…