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Tokyo Paralympics: Bindra hails 'stuff of dreams' from Manish and Singhraj

Olympic Gold Medallist Abhinav Bindra congratulated them for registering their name in the history books

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2021 | 11:27 AM IST

PM Modi lauds medal winners at Tokyo Paralympics, says glory continues

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adhana for winning medals at the Tokyo Paralympics and said glory from the ongoing games continues.

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2021 | 11:10 AM IST

Paralympics: Anurag Thakur, Deepa Malik hail Manish Narwal, Singhraj

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur lavished praise on Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adhana after the shooters won medals in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics on Saturday.

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2021 | 10:12 AM IST

Shooter Manish Narwal clinches India's 3rd gold, Adana bags silver

Shooter Manish Narwal clinched India's third gold at the ongoing Paralympics while compatriot Singhraj Adana bagged the silver in the P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 event here on Saturday.

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2021 | 9:35 AM IST

Paralympics: Singhraj, Narwal qualify for final in Mixed 50m air pistol

India's chances of winning a medal in the P4 - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 at the Tokyo Paralympic Games doubled with both Singhraj and Manish Narwal qualifying for the final on Saturday

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2021 | 9:29 AM IST

Paralympics: Bhagat, Suhas enter badminton finals; Manoj loses in semis

Pramod Bhagat and Suhas Yathiraj stormed into the men's singles finals of the badminton event in their respective classification but Manoj Sarkar's loses in his SL3 class semifinal

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2021 | 8:59 AM IST

Tokyo Paralympics: Best ever performance as athletes equal overall tally

With a bronze medal on Friday, Shooter Avani Lekhara took India's medal tally to 12 at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2021 | 1:10 PM IST

Indian Paralympic medallists return home to tumultuous welcome

Four para athletes, including javelin throw gold medallist Sumit Antil returned home to a boisterous welcome during which supporters and media jostled to catch a glimpse of them

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2021 | 11:50 AM IST

Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win 2 Paralympic medals

Avani Lekhara became the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic medals by claiming the 50m Rifle 3 Position SH1 bronze to add to an unprecedented gold she had won earlier in the ongoing Games

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2021 | 11:22 AM IST

Medal result of Praveen's hard work, unparalleled dedication: PM

Lauding Praveen Kumar, who won a silver medal in the Tokyo Paralympics on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it was a result of his hard work and unparalleled dedication.

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2021 | 9:37 AM IST

Praveen Kumar clinches silver in men's T64 high jump at Paralympics

India's Praveen Kumar clinched the silver medal in the men's high jump T64 event of the Paralympics, taking the country's haul to 11 in the ongoing Games here on Friday.

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2021 | 9:31 AM IST

The Paralympic paradox

Indians with disabilities merit more attention

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Updated On : 01 Sep 2021 | 10:32 PM IST

Thangavelu Mariyappan, Sharad Kumar win silver and bronze in high jump

Defending champion Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won a silver and bronze respectively in the men's high jump T42 event as India's medal tally at the Paralympics touched an unprecedented 10

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:38 PM IST

Paralympics: India archer Rakesh loses to China's Xinliang in quarterfinals

Indian archer Rakesh Kumar missed out on semi-final berth by a whisker as he faced a 143-145 defeat at the hands of China's Ai Xinliang in the Tokyo Paralympics on Tuesday

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:38 PM IST

High performers, country's Paralympians barely on India Inc radar

Five days into the Games, the Paralympians have already matched Tokyo Olympics medal tally

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 6:06 AM IST

India produces its best as Paralympians smash records on way to gold

Records tumbled and history was scripted more than once as India's Paralympians, both young and old, recorded their best ever Games medal haul on just the sixth day of competitions

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 8:23 PM IST

Your success will inspire youngsters: PM to Sumit Antil on winning gold

PM Modi spoke to Sumit Antil, who broke the world record in his category to win gold in javelin throw at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics, and said his historic performance will inspire youngsters

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 7:50 PM IST

Not my best, says Sumit Antil after winning gold with world record throws

Sumit Antil vowed to better what was already an incredible performance by every yardstick

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 7:35 PM IST

PM Modi lauds feats of Indian players at Paralympics, speaks to them

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian medal-winners at the Tokyo Paralympics on Monday and also spoke to them over phone to laud their efforts

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:39 PM IST

Paralympics: Sumit Antil wins gold, creates world record in javelin throw

Javelin thrower Sumit Antil clinched India's second gold at the ongoing Paralympics, shattering the men's F64 category world record multiple times in a stunning Games debut performance here on Monday.

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 7:39 PM IST