Srihari Nataraj wins his 5th medal, Rohit B Benedicton clinches silver in 50m butterflyStar Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj clinched a bronze in the 100m freestyle, extending his personal medal haul to five at the 11th Asian Aq...
30 Sep, 2025, 08.59 PM IST
Srihari Nataraj dazzles in 200m freestyle & 50m backstroke, wins 2 silver in Asian AquaticsIndian swimmer Srihari Nataraj won two silver medals and one bronze medal at the Asian Aquatics Championships. He secured silver in 200m fr...
28 Sep, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
India to host 11th Asian Swimming C'ship in AhmedabadIndia will host the 11th Asian Swimming Championship in Ahmedabad from October 1 to 15, with participants from Japan and South Korea. This ...
20 Mar, 2025, 07.45 PM IST
Top Chinese swimmers failed doping test, then won Olympic goldChinese swimmers tested positive pre-Tokyo Olympics but competed due to China's claim of accidental ingestion. Despite criticism, world bod...
20 Apr, 2024, 11.33 PM IST
Asian Games: Indian swimmers end Hangzhou campaign with seven national recordsIndia's last medal in swimming came at the Incheon Asian Games in 2014 when Sandeep Sejwal won bronze in men's 50 meter Breaststroke. Virdh...
30 Sep, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
China's approach to water with lower riparian countries in South Asia threatens region: ReportThe report in Bangladesh-based daily further highlighted that Chinese investments in water-based resources is leading to adverse impact on ...
23 Sep, 2023, 03.24 PM IST
Iran's Chabahar port exports cargo to India and Southeast Asia, notwithstanding slowdownIn 2016, Iran, India, and Afghanistan decided to jointly establish a trade route for land-locked Afghanistan and Central Asian countries. I...
02 Aug, 2020, 01.10 PM IST
Epicentre of COVID-19 pandemic, China to host Asian Youth Games in 2021The Chinese city of Wuhan was the epicentre of the pandemic that is still sweeping across the world with Western Europe and USA being the w...
01 Apr, 2020, 06.34 PM IST
From Appu to Bhin Bhin, the Asian Games' mascots through the yearsThe ongoing Asian Games in Indonesia has three mascots — Bhin bhin, Atung, and Kaka.
28 Aug, 2018, 12.34 PM IST
India announces 524 athletes for Asian GamesThe contingent comprises 277 men and 247 women athletes. In the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, the Indian contingent featured 541 athletes acros...
03 Jul, 2018, 03.22 PM IST
₹257cr aquatic park soon at Gujarat's Science CityWork order for the Rs 257 crore project has already been issued by the state government to a firm consortium of Marinescape and Shapoorji.
20 Feb, 2018, 11.53 AM IST
Bangladesh bans ships in rare dolphin sanctuariesBangladesh on Monday banned boats from sailing through a key southwestern river after a ship loaded with coal capsized, threatening the san...
21 Mar, 2016, 10.13 PM IST
Asian Games 2014: Indian swimmers continue to disappointIndian swimmers Sajan Prakash & Saurabh Sangvekar finished 4th & 7th in men's 400 metre freestyle heats & Anshul Kothari ended 6th in 50m f...
23 Sep, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
Asian Games: India aiming to make mark with big medal haul in IncheonIndian athletes look to assert themselves against the sporting might such as China and Japan in the 17th Asian Games.
18 Sep, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
Government looking to get rid of polluting tar balls on Goa beaches: Manohar ParrikarGoa CM said the tar ball is an "annual phenomenon" which is happening as many boats and big ships wash their tanks some 10 kms off the Goa ...
03 Jul, 2014, 03.27 PM IST
- Water contamination threatens Dalpat Sagar Lake in Chhattisgarh
The 400-year-old picturesque Dalpat Sagar Wetlands, Jagdalpur, are facing an extreme threat of water pollution, which has already impacted ...
21 May, 2014, 09.06 PM IST
China set to ban Indian seafood from June 1Seafood exporters from Gujarat and Maharashtra are at a loss as China has decided to stop imports of Indian seafood on quality grounds from...
09 Apr, 2012, 12.10 PM IST