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Asian Games 2018: Seema Punia settles for bronze in discus throw
August 30, 2018 23:07 IST
Seema Punia settled for a bronze in the women's discus throw event in the Asian Games in Jakarta on Thursday.
Asian Games 2018 Day 13 schedule: Boxers aim for finals spot, women’s hockey team eye gold
August 30, 2018 22:56 IST
After a fruitful day on Day 12 of the 18th Asian Games where the Indian contingent had a total of 59 medals, Day 13 will witness the Indian boxers aiming for a place in the final in two weight categories.
Asian Games 2018 Day 12 wrap: India add two more golds as athletic events draw to an end
August 31, 2018 01:22 IST
India won two gold, one silver and two bronze on Day 12 as the athletic events drew to a close.
India missed the easiest chance to qualify for Olympics, says hockey coach Harendra Singh after Asian Games loss
August 30, 2018 22:00 IST
India hockey team coach Harendra Singh slammed the team said the 6-7 loss to Malaysia made Olympic qualification a lot tougher.
Asian Games 2018: India fail to defend hockey gold after defeat to Malaysia in semis
August 30, 2018 21:13 IST
India were knocked out of Asian Games gold medal contention and denied a direct entry into the 2020 Olympics, with Malaysia winning the semi-finals.
Asian Games 2018: ‘The future of track and field for India is very bright,’ Twitterati hails India’s medal haul
August 30, 2018 20:39 IST
India's 4x400m women's relay team clinched its fifth consecutive gold medal in the Asian Games to maintain a remarkable domination in this event at the Asian Games.
Combined Koreas basketball team to play for Asian Games gold
August 30, 2018 20:31 IST
A combined Koreas team reached the women's basketball final at the Asian Games after beating Taiwan 89-66 on Thursday.
Asian Games 2018: Women’s relay team win gold, men square off athletic events with silver
August 30, 2018 20:26 IST
The Indian women's quartet of Hima Das, M R Poovamma, Saritaben Gayakwad and Vismaya Velluva Koroth ran 3 minute and 28.72 seconds to claim the gold.
Asian Games 2018: Who is Jinson Johnson?
August 30, 2018 23:13 IST
Jinson Johnson helped India secure its 12th gold medal at the ongoing 18th Asian Games in Jakarta.
Asian Games 2018: India confident of ending 36-year wait for gold in women’s hockey
August 30, 2018 19:27 IST
Indian women's hockey team will be desperate to end a long 36-year wait when it takes on Japan in the gold medal clash of the Asian Games.
Asian Games 2018: Jinson Johnson wins gold in men’s 1500m
August 30, 2018 19:05 IST
Jinson Johnson won gold in men's 1500m; his second medal at the Asian Games after the silver in 800m.
Asian Games 2018: West Bengal government announces cash award of Rs 10 lakh for Swapna Barman
August 30, 2018 16:27 IST
Bengal tourism minister Gautam Deb called on Swapna's family in Jalpaiguri and made her mother speak to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on phone.
Asian Games 2018: After gold, Punjab Chief Minister hails Arpinder Singh, but kin tell a sad taleSubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 15:36 IST
After Arpinder Singh won gold, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said that it was a "proud moment for all Punjabis." But the athlete's family is not impressed.
Asian Games 2018: Tejinderpal Singh Toor’s team surprised at Punjab government’s silence
August 30, 2018 14:45 IST
The Punjab government's silence on prize money for its Asian Games medallists has left gold winning shot-putter Tejinderpal Singh Toor's team "surprised".
Asian Games boxing: India, Kazakhstan sailing in same boat
August 30, 2018 13:58 IST
Both India and Kazakhstan have just two semifinalists in the men's draw and no challenge left in the women's competition at the end of the quarterfinal stage.
Son Heung-min seeking Asian Games gold with one eye on Tottenham Hotspur progress
August 30, 2018 14:35 IST
Son Heung-min is one Asian Games win away from earning gold and an exemption from military service but the South Korean forward is also keeping a close eye on how his Tottenham Hotspur team mates are doing in the Premier League.
Asian Games 2018 Day 12 highlights: Gold for Women’s 4x400m relay team
August 31, 2018 06:52 IST
Asian Games Day 12 Highlights: Jinson Johnson and women's relay team took India's gold medal tally to 13.
Asian Games: Jalpaiguri to Jakarta, Swapna Barman fighting tooth and 12 nails to goldSubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 09:09 IST
Swapna played football and kabaddi during her school years in Jalpaiguri. Her father, a rickshaw-puller, suffered a stroke in 2013 and has been bed-ridden since then. Her mother worked as a tea picker on an estate.
Asian Gaming: Glimpse of the future as e-sports makes debutSubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 09:20 IST
At the arena carved out of the centre of a giant mall...a big screen airs the game and its drama real time, while players with phlegmatic visages betray no emotion at all. But there is hysteria in the stands as warriors go on kill sprees and go up against dragons.
Asian Games 2018: Arpinder Singh ends India’s 48-year wait for a triple jump goldSubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 09:13 IST
Arpinder Singh ends a personal medal drought as well as India’s 48-year wait for a triple jump gold.
Asian Games 2018: Out of Africa and on the athletics podiumSubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 09:22 IST
Indians have been pipped to gold by Africans who have shifted allegiance to Bahrain and Qatar.
Asian Games 2018: Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra find rhyme and rhythm to land bronzeSubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 09:28 IST
Sharath Kamal has not been blessed with a mixed doubles partner who could strike the ball with enough venom to complement his power-playing style. Until he took to the table with Manika Batra at Jakarta.
Asian Games 2018 Day 12 schedule: More gold up for grabs in athletics, men’s hockey team eye finals spot
August 30, 2018 08:28 IST
Chitra Unnikrishnan, Monika Chaudhary will be in Women’s 1500m final. In Athletics, Seema Punia will be in action in the women’s Discus throw.
Asian Games 2018 Day 11 wrap: Swapna Barman, Arpinder Singh gold takes India to no.8 on standings
August 29, 2018 23:20 IST
Arpinder Singh and Swapna Barman took India's gold medal tally to 11 on Day 11.
Asian Games 2018: Tamil Nadu government announces cash incentives for medal winning sportspersons
August 29, 2018 22:36 IST
The Tamil Nadu government announced cash incentives for four sportspersons from the state who won medals in the ongoing Asian Games in Indonesia.
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