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'Tu suicide kar le': Navdeep Singh shares the emotional story behind his Paralympic successNavdeep Singh, a Paralympics gold medalist, shared his journey of overcoming personal challenges and societal rejection due to dwarfism. In...15 Sep, 2024, 10.29 AM IST- Thanks to plenty of firsts and proven performers, India emerges as Paralympic power in ParisIndia's para-athletes delivered an outstanding performance at the Paralympics, securing a record 29 medals, including seven golds. The athl...09 Sep, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
- Hakato Sema's incredible journey: From losing a leg in J-K landmine blast to becoming Paralympics medalistHakato Hotozhe Sema, an army man from Nagaland, secured a bronze medal in the men's F57 category at the Paralympic Games in Paris. Sema, wh...07 Sep, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
- The tallest Paralympian in history now has a bed that fits himAt the Paris 2024 Games, Morteza Mehrzadselakjani—the tallest Paralympian ever—faced difficulties because of his height. He was forced to s...06 Sep, 2024, 04.08 PM IST
- Wheelchair Tennis Paralympics: Google Doodle celebrates Wheelchair Tennis with artworkWheelchair Tennis Paralympics: Google Doodle celebrates wheelchair tennis at the Paris Paralympics 2024, highlighting the sport's history a...03 Sep, 2024, 04.38 PM IST
- Yogesh Kathuniya bags second consecutive Paralympic silver in men's discus throw F-56 eventIndia's Yogesh Kathuniya secured a silver medal in the men's discus throw F-56 event at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Paris, throwing a s...02 Sep, 2024, 03.36 PM IST
- Paris Paralympics: Rubina Francis wins bronze in air pistol SH1 event, fourth medal for India in shootingRubina Francis won a bronze medal in the women's air pistol SH1 event at the Paris Paralympics, adding to India's strong performance in sho...01 Sep, 2024, 02.20 PM IST
- Whole of Jabalpur and India are happy: Rubina Francis's father SimonRubina Francis has made India proud by winning a bronze medal in the P2 Women's 10M Air Pistol SH-1 final at the Paris Paralympics. With 21...01 Sep, 2024, 09.48 AM IST
- Meet Rubina Francis, the star pistol shooter who won India's fifth medal at the Paris ParalympicsRubina Francis, a para shooter from Madhya Pradesh, secured India's fifth medal at the Paris Paralympics with a bronze in the P2 - 10m Air ...31 Aug, 2024, 10.34 PM IST
- Beijing Paralympics to open in storm of controversy over Ukraine invasionMoscow's invasion of Ukraine sent shockwaves through the Paralympic movement, with bitter wrangling over whether its athletes and those fro...04 Mar, 2022, 11.58 AM IST
- Zakia Khudadadi becomes 2nd Afghan woman to compete at Paralympics after her secret evacuationThe taekwondo athlete has been granted humanitarian visas by Australia.03 Sep, 2021, 09.00 AM IST
- Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar win silver and bronze in high jumpThe third Indian in the fray and 2016 Rio Paralympics bronze winner, Varun Singh Bhati ended seventh out of nine competitors as he failed t...31 Aug, 2021, 09.22 PM IST
- Thums Up pays a befitting tribute to the paralympic athletes who shattered the glass ceiling against all oddsThums Up- Coca-Cola’s home-grown brand, has partnered with the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games that is being held from August 24 to September 5...31 Aug, 2021, 04.38 PM IST
- He made me: Devendra Jhajharia dedicates silver medal to late father, says he has fulfilled father's dreamJhajharia came to know about his father's illness while he was training at Sports Authority of India Centre in Gandhinagar. He came home bu...30 Aug, 2021, 03.16 PM IST
- 12-member Indian contingent, including Jhajharia, departs for Tokyo ParalympicsThe 40-year-old javelin thrower had rewritten his world record of 63.97m when he sent the spear to a distance of 65.71m in a qualifying eve...25 Aug, 2021, 01.21 PM IST
- Tokyo 2020 targets 100 per cent renewable energyThe Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) said in the report that the renewable energy mix will be fr...01 May, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
- One year of Modi government: Sports education should be compulsory, says Sarbananda SonowalSarbananda Sonowal believes that a sharp focus on 75 medal probables will deliver results in Rio Olympics 2016.17 May, 2015, 05.47 AM IST
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