Ankush Panghal (IANS Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s Ankush Panghal produced a stirring comeback to stun reigning world champion Fazliddin Erkinboev of Uzbekistan and storm into the men’s 80kg gold-medal bout at the Asian Games on Tuesday.Ankush was up against it after dropping the opening round. But the Indian boxer fought back in the second. He…
India’s Neeru Dhanda (PTI Photo) Neeru Dhanda scripted history on Tuesday by becoming the first Indian shooter to win an Asian Games gold medal in the women’s trap individual event, smashing the continental record in the process.The 26-year-old from Haryana produced a score of 28 in the eight-shooter final to surpass the previous Asian record…
India’s Shapath Bharadwaj (PTI Photo) India’s Shapath Bharadwaj booked his place in the men’s individual trap shooting final after surviving a tense three-way shoot-off at the Asian Games on Tuesday.Shapath finished joint-seventh in qualification with 117 points, forcing him into a shoot-off against Qatar’s Mohammed Al-Rumaihi and Kazakhstan’s Alisher Aisalbayev for the two remaining places…
Neeraj Chopra and Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage said he missed seeing Neeraj Chopra compete at the Asian Games, describing the Indian star’s absence as “bad luck” after an ankle injury forced him out of the continental event.Chopra, a two-time Olympic medallist, was unable to defend the Asian Games men’s…
Cristiano Ronaldo has spent more than a decade appearing alongside Herbalife as a global ambassador and promoting products linked to sports nutrition. That relationship has now taken a different direction. According to a Forbes report, the footballer has invested $7.5 million in HBL Pro2col Software LLC, a health and nutrition technology business owned by Herbalife,…
India’s Neeru Dhanda celebrates after helping the women’s trap team win silver at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya. Dhanda also qualified for the individual final after finishing joint-second in qualification with a score of 118/125. Neeru Dhanda produced a composed and consistent display on the range to lead India to a silver medal in…
India’s Kuldeep Yadav (ANI Photo) Thiruvananthapuram: West Indies were comfortably placed at 107 for no loss when Kuldeep Yadav was brought into the attack in the 16th over. Fourteen balls into his spell, West Indies opener John Campbell top-edged a tossed-up delivery to short fine leg, giving India the breakthrough they needed.Virat Kohli and Shubman…
Nihal Sarin replies to troll on social media NEW DELHI: Indian grandmaster Nihal Sarin didn’t need more than three words to shut down a troll on X. After India’s open team wrapped up their campaign at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand with a silver medal, Nihal posted a simple message of celebration, penning, “Happy…
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma A small chole bhature shop in Mumbai that was once preparing to shut down after piling up nearly Rs1.8 million in debt is now serving around 3,000 plates a day and claims to generate nearly Rs20 million in monthly sales.For Delhi Se, a tiny 250-square-foot outlet in Chembur, the remarkable…
India’s Yashvir Singh celebrates winning the silver medal in the men’s javelin throw final at the Asian Games. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The last throw has become familiar territory for Yashvir Singh.At the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow earlier this year, Yashvir produced a stunning 85.41m with his final throw to win bronze.Asian Games Full Coverage…