Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
India's archers have never been able to go past the quarter-final hurdle at the Olympic Games.
Gulveer Singh claimed India's fourth gold medal in the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships.
Ankita Raina and top seeds men's doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan assured India of at least a couple of bronze medals in the tennis competition by progressing to the semifinals at the Asian Games, in Palembang, on Wednesday.
'My fans always supported me and whenever I was left behind, they pulled me by holding my hand, so I am very grateful.'
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.
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.
'They voted me out as they realised that I am not a meethi choori, but a teeki one.'
The World Cup Stage 3 was the final chance for the non-qualified nations to make the cut based on their rankings.
Tara enjoys a candle light dinner... Vijay prays for new beginnings... Mahesh Babu promotes his film...
'I really want to win an Olympic medal, and I won't quit until I achieve that'
Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 8, Saturday, August 3, 2024:
The 17th season of the reality show Bigg Boss will premiere on October 15 on Colors TV.
Popular stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui won the reality show Bigg Boss 17, beating Abhishek Kumar.
Dip your toes in traditional styles as you go pandal hopping.
Priyanka Chopra gave a shoutout to her cousin Mannara Chopra, who is among the finalists in Bigg Boss 17.
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The guest list was quite a L - O - N - G one at Ekta Kapoor's Diwali party.
Karva Chauth was special this year for some film folk, as they had their first taste of it.
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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.
Counter-puncher Sumit Nagal blunted the challenge of big-serving Beibit Zhukayev with his perseverance while Ankita Raina outgunned Adithya P Karunaratne without fuss as the two Indians inched closer to singles medals.
'So we automatically connect.' 'I can talk to her whatever I want to and she does the same to me.' 'She inspires me and gives me strength.'
The Indian youngsters were rewarded for their good form as they were named in India's Billie Jean King Cup squad.
India's archers showed tenacity and authority in equal measure to storm into the quarter-finals in all the six team events of the Asian Games.
A look at how India's athletes fared on Day 3, Monday, July 29, 2024:
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Heel pain can be due to plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis or heel pad syndrome, says rediffGURU Dr Shakeeb Ahmed Khan.
The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur and Aditi Swami ousted World No. 4 USA 233-229 in the semi-final.
Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Priyansh advanced to the compound mixed team final, confirming India's second medal, while Deepika Kumari brightened the country's gloomy recurve campaign, reaching to her second successive Archery World Cup semifinals after her comeback in the Stage 2 of the event, in Yecheon on Friday.
A look at how India's athletes fared on Day 4, Tuesday, July 30, 2024:
Amruta is in Nashik... Karisma returns to work...Raveena tours Madhya Pradesh...
Following is India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, on Friday, October 7.
Dhiraj Bommadevara clinched India's first Paris Olympics quota in archery when he bagged a silver at the Asian Continental Qualification Tournament in Bangkok on Saturday.
Gulveer Singh was disqualified for lane infringement and the appeal by the Athletics Federation of India was also rejected.
'To win a medal, the players will have to play a couple of tough rounds. The draws are fine, and balanced and give us the opportunity to go deep.'
India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday, October 2.
Priyansh, Jyothi make compound semis
When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media.
