Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 1 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that ensuring women's safety is one of the main priorities of his government and assured that culprits behind the Gomtinagar harassment incident will be punished severely. The chief minister's statement in the Assembly came a day after a video showed revellers harassing a couple on a bike in Gomtinagar, Lucknow.
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): In a remarkable achievement, Lieutenant Colonel Kabilan Sai Ashok, a serving Indian Army officer, has become the youngest Olympic referee in boxing from India at the Paris Olympics 2024. This milestone reflects his exceptional dedication, professionalism, and integrity, embodying the high standards of the Indian Army. Currently serving in the Indian Army as Joint Secretary at the Service
PARIS, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Austria's paddler Sofia Polcanova said on Thursday that the European table tennis system "has to be different" to compete with China, following her defeat by China's Chen Meng in the women's singles quarterfinals at the Paris Olympic Games.
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By sportswriter Li Jia
PARIS, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Breaking through the waves reveals true gold. At the moment Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle touched the wall and broke the record, all doubts, grievances, and frustrations vanished.
"Awesome! It feels incredible!" exclaimed Pan after roaring to China's first swimming gold in Paris with a world record time. His explosive speed left his competitors far behind. He
© Provided by Xinhua Yang Jiayu of China crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk of athletics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 1, 20
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Legendary Indian and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni opened up on his Indian Premier League (IPL) future, saying that whatever happens, needs to be in the best interests for the team. Dhoni, 43, has now taken a wait-and-watch approach before taking a decision on playing the next season of IPL. As the teams and the league authorities, chalk out plans related to auction and rete
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Ahead of the beginning of the ODI series against Sri Lanka, the Indian team sweat it out in the nets to put past the heartbreak of the 2023 50-over World Cup final behind and prepare for the next big ODI assignment, the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. India's first ODI against Sri Lanka will start on Friday at Colombo. Notably, star batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, returned to the team a
Paris [France], August 1 (ANI): Following Swapnil Kusale's historic bronze medal win in the ongoing Paris Olympics, the Indian shooting contingent officially delivered its best-ever performance in Olympics history. Kusale won the bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Thursday. Kusale also became the first Indian shooter to win a medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event. With this medal
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Following India shooter Swapnil Kusale's historic bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, Central Railway GM Ramkaran Yadav said the 28-year-old player will be promoted to official grade and will be appointed as the Officer on Special Duty (OSD). Kushale works in the railways other than representing India in shooting. Kusale became the first Indian shooter to win a medal in the men's 50m rif
Paris [France], August 1 (ANI): Following Swapnil Kusale's historic bronze medal win in shooting at the ongoing Paris Olympics, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha lauded the shooter for his performance and talked about her own emotions while catching up with the match. Kusale won the bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Thursday. Kusale also became the first Ind
© Provided by Xinhua A drone photo taken on Aug. 1, 2024 shows fishing boats departing for fishing from the Shenjiamen fishing port in Zhoushan City, east China's Zhejiang
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich and ex-Marine Paul Whelan were among those involved in the exchange
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Media reports suggest that WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich and ex-Marine Paul Whelan are already en route to destinations outside Russia
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© Provided by Xinhua Zheng Qinwen hits a return during the women's singles semifinal match against Iga Swiatek of Poland at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, o
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1 (ANI): After India shooter Swapnil Kusale's historic bronze medal at the ongoing Paris Olympics, his former coach Vishwajeet Shinde expressed his feelings saying that his victory has brought great joy to the nation. Kusale became the first Indian shooter to win a medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event. The shooter clinched the bronze medal for India in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men's
PARIS, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese top tennis player Zheng Qinwen created history as she defeated top seed Iga Swiatek to reach the Paris Olympic tennis final here on Thursday at Roland Garros.
Читать дальше...Paris [France], August 1 (ANI): Reigning Olympic Champions Belgium beat Indian Men's Hockey Team 2-1 in a high-octane pool B match here at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium on Thursday. Abhishek (18') scored the lone goal for India, Thibeau Stockbroekx (33') and John-John Dohmen (44') scored for Belgium. Though both teams had already made the cut for the quarterfinal on August 4, today's clash was thrilling as they lived up to t
Deng Yawen, 18, claimed China's first-ever Olympic gold in cycling BMX events with victory in the women's park, while swimmer Pan Zhanle broke the world record to win the men's 100m freestyle title in 46.40 seconds on Wednesday.
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BURBANK, California: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has filed a lawsuit against the NBA, claiming the league unjustly rejected its matching offer for a media rights package.
Читать дальше...Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1 (ANI): Following Swapnil Kusale's landmark bronze medal win at the Paris Olympics 2024, the Indian sports fraternity took to social media to express happiness at the shooter's heroics. Kusale won the bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Thursday. Kusale also became the first Indian shooter to win a medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event. Legend
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): After he won the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol (mixed team) event at the Olympics 2024, Olympic medalist Sarabjot Singh received a warm welcome at the Delhi Airport. Fans welcomed the India shooter Sarabjot Singh with garlands after he returned from Paris. There was a huge crowd present at the Delhi Airport. Speaking to ANI, Sarabjot congratulated Swapnil Kusale for winning the bron
Paris [France], August 1 (ANI): Ace India boxer Nikhat Zareen bowed out after defeat against People's Republic of China's Wu Yu in the women's 50kg round of 16 match at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Thursday. Nikhat Zareen lost 5:0 against the People's Republic of China's Wu Yu. Wu Yu advanced to the last eight and is one win away from winning an Olympic medal. Wu Yu dominated the first round. However, Zareen bounced back in
Chateauroux [France], August 1 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju hailed the ace Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale after the latter's historic bronze medal at the men's 50m rifle 3P event at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Thursday. Kusale became the first Indian shooter to win a medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event. The shooter clinched the bronze medal for India in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men's Final after finishing in thi
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday congratulated India shooter Swapnil Kusale on his bronze medal triumph in the men's 50m rifle 3P event at the Paris Olympics and said it is the first time that India has won three medals in shooting events in the same Olympic Games. Swapnil Kusale is the first Indian to win a medal in Men's 50m rifle 3 positions category. "Heartiest congratulations to
Chateauroux [France], August 1 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Nita Ambani hailed Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale following his went on to win bronze in the men's 50m rifle 3P event at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Thursday. Kusale became the first Indian shooter to win a medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event. The shooter clinched the bronze medal for India in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men's Final after