Long jumper Aldrin and 3000m steeplechaser Parul exit from Paris Olympics
Ankita Bhambri faltered at the final step, losing to Tamaryn Hendler of Belgium in the final of US $25,000 ITF event in Lagos on Sunday. After losing the first set, Bhambri staged a strong comeback to level scores but could not continue the momentum in the deciding set to lose 3-6, 6-2, 3-6.
'It was the best time of my life and I had a great experience.'
Medal layenge, medal layenge yeh baat tum dimaag se nikal do (a medal will never come if you chase after a medal, just focus on the processes)
The star-studded TPL auction saw the presence of the tennis icons Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza, who gathered together after many years to promote the sport, along with Bollywood celebs Rakul Preet Singh and Sonali Bendre.
It all began at the WTA event in Mumbai and a phenomenal Fed Cup, where she remained unbeaten in singles and also beat a top-50 player. The performance brought about a change in perception about her.
She's inside the Bigg Boss OTT house, ready to charm everyone.
After two consecutive losses, the Indian team finally tasted success in Fed Cup as it outplayed Uzbekistan 3-0 in Pool A with Ankita Raina winning both her singles and doubles matches, in Hua Hin, Thailand, on Friday.
Power couples and STARS at a wedding reception.
The actor's career and personal life seems to be getting even better.
Here's a simple quiz to test your knowledge on yoga postures!
Sania will be carrying the leadership mantle for the Fed Cup next week.
Bengal paddlers Soumyajit Ghosh and Ankita Das booked their London Olympics berths on the concluding day of the Asian Olympic Qualification Table Tennis Tournament in Hong Kong, but it was a real heartbreak for top paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
There was so much glamour on the red carpet at the Zee Cine awards held in Mumbai on Sunday, March 10!
India's archers have never been able to go past the quarter-final hurdle at the Olympic Games.
Panic gripped Damodar Nagar locality in Kanpur on Wednesday after several skulls and bones were recovered from a vacant plot. The remains recovered from the plot appeared to be that of humans, the police said.
The women's compound team thus has been unbeatable this season, having won the World Cup Stage 1 and Stage 2 gold medals in Shanghai and Yecheon in April and May respectively.
What do you get when you invite a former Miss India at a Miss India event? This! :-)
Indian track athlete K M Deeksha set a new National record in the women's 1500 metres while Avinash Sable finished second in the men's 5000m event at the Sound Running Track Fest in Los Angeles on Saturday.
Sushant Singh Rajput's girlfriend is thrilled about the occasion, and the rituals surrounding it.
Gulveer Singh claimed India's fourth gold medal in the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships.
Somdev Devvarman reached the singles semi-final of the Delhi Open after Ze Zhang retired mid-way due to a shoulder injury even as Ankita Raina waged a brave fight before bowing out of the women's ITF event on Friday.
'I really want to win an Olympic medal, and I won't quit until I achieve that'
India's Ankita Das fought valiantly and stretched World No 10 China's Ruochen Gu to six games before losing in the quarter-finals of the Volkswagen World Junior Table Tennis Championships, in Bahrain on Sunday.
Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 8, Saturday, August 3, 2024:
Top seed Ankita Bhambri of India set up a title clash with qualifier Ito Kazusa of Japan at the Mumbai ITF tournament
'My fans always supported me and whenever I was left behind, they pulled me by holding my hand, so I am very grateful.'
The World Cup Stage 3 was the final chance for the non-qualified nations to make the cut based on their rankings.
Ankita Bhambri registered an easy\n\nwin against Koreas's Eun-Hye Cho in the first round of the USD\n\n10,000 ITF Women's Circuit on Monday.
'They voted me out as they realised that I am not a meethi choori, but a teeki one.'
A lot of glamour and colour on this red carpet!
Singh's comments come just a day after India's foreign coach Baek Woong Ki was denied accreditation for the Games. The Korean, who had reached the French capital with the Indian team after overseeing its preparation in Marseille, said on Saturday that he "was removed from the Olympic coaching role at a critical time" and will now be flying back to India with his return ticket already booked.
Tara enjoys a candle light dinner... Vijay prays for new beginnings... Mahesh Babu promotes his film...
Popular stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui won the reality show Bigg Boss 17, beating Abhishek Kumar.
Heel pain can be due to plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis or heel pad syndrome, says rediffGURU Dr Shakeeb Ahmed Khan.
A look at how India's athletes fared on Day 3, Monday, July 29, 2024:
Priyanka Chopra gave a shoutout to her cousin Mannara Chopra, who is among the finalists in Bigg Boss 17.
Here's your complete guide to when India's athletes compete at the Paris Olympics, with dates, events, and timings in IST.
The actress will kick off Ekta Kapoor's new TV series, Ek Thi Naayka, this weekend.
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