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Watch: Incredible clip of Paralympic medallist Sheetal Devi driving using her feet
June 27, 2025 3:00 pm
As an archer she uses her right foot, right shoulder, and jaw to release the arrow and gets the upper body strength from a penchant for climbing trees as a kid
‘Delhi’s vastness makes it a world unto itself... a microcosm of India’s unity in diversity’: Ambassador of France to India
March 11, 2025 5:54 pm
As a scholar, Dr Mathou’s main focus is on India-China relations and Himalayan studies
My Diary 2024: Sumit Antil – 'My hands trembled when I came near a javelin… injury, expectations weighed me down'
December 25, 2024 11:35 am
Sumit Antil, who won gold in men’s javelin throw F64 class at the Paris Games, opens up about the anxious build-up, marred by injuries and pressure of expectations
Paralympics champion Harvinder Singh taking aim at able-bodied archery events
September 25, 2024 8:30 am
Paris Recurve gold medallist believes he is a 'very good match shooter' who can nail 10s when the situation demands.
Paralympians Avani Lekhara and Sumit Antil at Idea exchange: ‘People used to think she sits and shoots... might be easier for her’
September 23, 2024 8:05 am
Sumit Antil, a vivacious javelin thrower, is no less popular than Neeraj Chopra within the athletics fraternity, breaking multiple world records, while Avani Lekhara’s Paralympic medal count is up to 3 — the highest for any Indian shooter, with two gold and one bronze.
Paralympics 2024: Watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet Paralympic athletes after historic 29-medal campaign in Paris
September 13, 2024 12:18 pm
Paralympics 2024: On Thursday, the Indian athletes reached New Delhi after their prolific campaign in Paris
‘It’s God-made connection’ How visually-impaired Simran Sharma paired with her guide Abhay Singh to win bronze medal in 200m at Paralympics
September 10, 2024 10:25 pm
Abhay is the faster athlete but must avoid what is called slingshotting, hurling the arm forward to pull the para athlete along. Simran must get across the finish line first or they get disqualified.
How much will India's Paris Paralympics medallists earn as per the colour of their medals?
September 10, 2024 7:24 pm
Swarmed by hundreds of supporters, India's Paralympic medal-winners returned to a jubilant welcome on Tuesday after securing the unprecedented haul in the French capital.
‘Khao maa kasam’: Javelin star Navdeep Singh to coach after surpassing 46-metre in Paralympics final. Watch
September 10, 2024 1:39 pm
Navdeep Singh was set to secure a silver medal behind Iran’s Sadegh Beit Sayah. However, Sayah was disqualified by the IPC.
Daily Briefing: Apple debuts iPhone 16; latest on J&K, Haryana polls; Understanding MPox breakout; & more
September 10, 2024 9:13 am
In today's edition: The lead up to J&K, Haryana polls; A round-up of the Para Games; Understanding the MPox breakout
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