The 19-year-old gave India its second gold medal in weightlifting by winning the 58 kg category.
It is Father's Day this Sunday, and so it's as apt a time as any other to look back at some of the cutest pictures of celebrity dads with their little ones.
Polling was held on Sunday for 59 Lok Sabha seats in the sixth and penultimate phase of Lok Sabha polls. Elections are being held in 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 10 seats in Haryana, eights constituencies each in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal, seven seats in Delhi and four in Jharkhand. Take a look at the famous faces who exercised their democratic right.
The former beat Korea's Jeong A Cho while Luangnam overcame Natasha Khan of England in the semi-finals of the ITF women's tournament.
The hits and misses of the week.
The hits and misses of the week.
Fardeen Khan's mother, Sundari, is thrilled with her bahu, Natasha Madhvani.
The Victoria's Secret model left little to the imagination in her sheer gown.
Rihanna wasn't there but here's who turned up at the CFDA Fashion Awards!
You've probably seen Aishwarya-Katrina-Sonam's stylish (or otherwise) turns at Cannes endless times by now. Here are a bunch of others who also made heads turn:
The bodycon dress seems to have caught the fancy of these fashionistas.
The actor looks sizzling hot on the June issue of Vogue.
Skipper Meg Lanning's blazing knock helped Australia reach a record total before Megan Schutt led a brilliant bowling performance to beat arch-rivals England by 57 runs in the final of the women's T20 tri-series.
These divas will leave you gasping for breath.
Young Indian entrepreneurs hope to share some of the limelight too at the Hyderabad event.
Mariya Kuchina won thewomen's high jump with a clearance of 2.01 metres on Saturday to become Russia's second gold medallist at this world championships. The 22-year-old from Moscow had a blemish-free card to that height, her lifetime best performance.
The hits and misses of the week.
The hits and misses of the week.
Salman Khan's big Eid release Tubelight is also a major loser.
As 2014 draws to a close, microblogging and social networking platform Tumblr has released its list of the most reblogged models on its website.
India's tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis continued their stupendous run by clinching their 25th victory together to enter the final of the Brisbane International Tennis Tournament in Brisbane, on Friday.
Here's what happens when supermodels descend on the red carpet at Cannes. Our collective jaws drop.
India will be led by newly-crowned world number one Sania Mirza as 11 nations will strive to get promotion to Asia/Oceania Group I when the Fed Cup tennis competition begins in Hyderabad.
India defeated England by eight wickets to record a consolation win in the women's T20 tri-series
'How can the romance of Indian Cinema ever leave us? Never.'
"The ebbs and flows of the game made it such a good one for the spectators. It was just unfortunate we came out on the other side of it."
The 77th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold.
Women's 100 metres world champion and Diamond Race leader Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won.
Football fans in Goa are shaking off their sussegado and becoming an animated, raucous, even belligerent lot.
Uday Kuckian and Divya Nair turn on their fashion radar.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday