Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) Tajinderpal Singh Toor became the toast of the nation by winning the men’s shot put title with a new meet record while the squash stars and the bridge teams bagged bronze…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) India women’s hockey team scored thrice in the final quarter to register an emphatic 4-1 victory over South Korea in their third Pool B match to enter the semi-finals of the…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) Indias mixed team and mens bridge teams on Saturday qualified for the semi-finals at the 18th Asian Games, assuring the country at least two bronze medals. The mixed team, comprising Kiran…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) India’s Tajinderpal Singh Toor set a new meet record to clinch the gold medal in the men’s shot put event at the 18th Asian Games here on Saturday. Toor hurled the…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) All three Indian racqueteers in squash singles settled for bronze medals after Saurav Ghosal, Dipika Palikal Karthik and Joshana Chinappa lost their respective semi-final clashes at the 18th Asian Games here…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) India’s Vikas Thakur finished eighth in the men’s 94kg weightlifting competition at the 18th Asian Games here on Saturday. Vikas registered a total lift of 335kg. The gold medal went to…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) Ace Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu advanced to the quarter-finals of the women’s singles competition while the women’s duo of Ashwini Ponnappa and N. Sikki Reddy perished in the…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) India’s recurve archery campaign at the Asian Games came to an end on Saturday as the men’s team lost to South Korea 1-5 in the quarter-final moments after the women faced…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) Ace Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu advanced to the quarter-finals of the women’s singles competition in the 2018 Asian Games here on Saturday. The 28-year-old Saina registered a straight…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) Indian boxer Pavitra registered a comprehensive win over Pakistan’s Rukhsana Perveen to proceed to the quarterfinals of women’s 60 kg weight category in the Asian Games here on Saturday. Pavitra, the…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) China’s Yaru Zhang won the gold in the Asian Games women’s cycling BMX category here on Saturday. Starting as the favourite in the bicycle motocross (BMX) category, Zhang crossed the line…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) The Indian women’s recurve archery team was knocked out of the 18th Asian Games after losing 2-6 to Taiwan in the quarter-finals here on Saturday. India lost the first set 55-56…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal advanced to the quarter-finals of the women’s singles competition in the 2018 Asian Games here on Saturday. The 28-year-old registered a straight sets victory over Indonesia’s…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) The Indian archery team has advanced to the recurve women’s team quarter-finals at the 2018 Asian Games here on Saturday. The Indian team comprising Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bharat and Promila Daimary…
Jakarta, Aug 25 (IANS) Japan’s Hiroto Inoue won the men’s marathon at the 2018 Asian Games here on Saturday. Inoue crossed the finish line of the 42 km course in two hours, 18 minutes and…
Jakarta/Palembang (Indonesia), Aug 24 (IANS) A best-ever haul in rowing, underlined by a gold medal, a title winning performance in men’s doubles tennis and yet another historic defeat in kabaddi were the highlights of the…
Jakarta, Aug 24 (IANS) Reigning Champions India continued their winning streak at the 18th Asian Games as the men’s team notched up a spirited 8-0 victory against Japan in their third Pool A match here…
Jakarta, Aug 24 (IANS) Squash stars Saurav Ghosal, Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Joshna Chinappa registered convincing victories to assure India of a medal each as they entered the semi-finals of the men’s and women’s singles…
Jakarta, Aug 24 (IANS) The Indian women’s kabaddi team suffered a historic loss to Iran in a hard fought final at the 2018 Asian Games here on Friday which saw the defending champions lose their…