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Army athletes script best-ever Asian Games haul with 20 medalsThe Indian Army athletes shone at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, bringing home a record-breaking 20 medals, including six golds. Their ac...09 Oct, 2026, 12.23 PM IST- DonnaJean Wilde: How an injury-forced exercise helped this 61-year-old Canadian grandmother set a stunning 5-hour plank world recordDonnaJean Wilde, a 61-year-old Canadian grandmother, achieved remarkable physical feats by breaking her own planking record. She held a pla...08 Oct, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- Harmanpreet Kaur lives in a Rs 1.5 crore family home in her Punjab hometown Moga which has spacious rooms, open outdoor spaces for family gatherings and modern interiorsHarmanpreet Kaur home: Harmanpreet Kaur, who recently stepped down as captain of the Indian women's cricket team, owns a family home in her...08 Oct, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Chloe Kim: ‘I’ve realized that nothing’s in my control. The more I try to control things, the more problems I’ll have’ - Olympic medalist on letting go of uncertainty for a more peaceful lifeChloe Kim's quote captures her changing outlook on success, noting the pressures that arise from control. She highlighted the importance of...07 Oct, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
- Meet Bly Twomey, the 14-year-old table tennis star who became Great Britain’s youngest paralympic medallistBly Twomey, from Brighton & Hove, started playing table tennis in 2021 after attending a multi-sport session for children with special educ...07 Oct, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
- Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 come to colourful close; India's Neeru Dhanda carries tricolourThe Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 wrapped up with a spectacular closing ceremony that highlighted Japan’s rich cultural tapestry alongside ...04 Oct, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
- Asian Games 2026: India slips from Hangzhou high as Aichi-Nagoya exposes gaps in shooting, athleticsIndia achieved a total of 85 medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, which is a decrease. The country secured 21 gold, 27 silver, and 37 br...04 Oct, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- Asian Games 2026: CM Vijay announces Rs 30 lakh each for Tamil Nadu squash players Joshna Chinappa, Shameena RiyazTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced cash incentives for squash players Joshna Chinappa and Shameena Riyaz. They contributed ...01 Oct, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- 'Moment of great joy': Prachi Choudhary's mother after Asian Games goldPrachi Choudhary achieved a significant milestone by winning gold in the women's 4x400m relay at the Asian Games 2026. She was part of a ta...30 Sep, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
- School assembly news headlines September 30: Top India, international, sports and business updatesSchool assembly news headlines for September 30 cover major developments across India and the world, including political updates, flood con...29 Sep, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
- From stones to silver: Story of Afghanistan's first Asian Games medallist in women's cyclingAfghan cyclist Fariba Hashimi, who won silver in the Asian Games road race, says her medal represents the dreams of millions of Afghan wome...29 Sep, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
- Asian Games 2026: India's medal tally swells to 37 after seven-medal haul on Day 8On Day 8 of the 2026 Asian Games, India added seven more medals to its total. This included two silver medals in squash and five medals in ...27 Sep, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
- Asian Games 2026: Sawan Barwal ends 44-year wait, wins India's first marathon medal since 1982Indian marathon runner Sawan Barwal won silver in the men’s marathon at the Asian Games 2026, ending India’s 44-year wait for a medal in th...26 Sep, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
- PM Modi congratulates Naorem Roshibina Devi for her third straight Asian Games medalNaorem Roshibina Devi has secured a silver medal in the women's Sanda 60kg event at the Asian Games. This achievement is significant as it ...24 Sep, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
- Asian Games 2026: Manu Bhaker, Mirabai Chanu eye medals as India enters packed day of actionManu Bhaker and Mirabai Chanu are set to compete at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya. Bhaker will participate in the women's 10m air pi...23 Sep, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
- 'It's going good, players are also happy': IOA President PT Usha says accommodation issues resolved at Asian GamesIndian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Tuesday said the accommodation-related problems faced by the Indian contingent during...22 Sep, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- Suchika Tariyal: Asian Games medalist who was eve-teased at 12 in a salon; 24 years later at 36, she makes history as India’s first-ever MMA medalistSuchika Tariyal made history by securing India's first Asian Games medal in MMA. She transitioned from judo and Ju-Jitsu to achieve this si...21 Sep, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
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