The AFI chief also feels Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra's propensity to live in the moment and the remarkable consistency in his throws make him stand out among some of the best javelin exponents in the world.
Sutirtha and Ayhika had shocked the reigning world champion Chinese pair of Chen Meng and Yidi Wang in the quarter-finals.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed Kidambi Srikanth's silver medal win in the World Badminton Championships, saying it will inspire several sportspersons and further interest in badminton.
While the craft of Kutch can be found in many cities, there is nothing quite like wandering into the very homes where it originates and watch it all being created in real time.
Apart from archery, the Indians also bagged two medals in shooting.
The attack aimed to overthrow the democratically elected American government in order to replace it with a dictatorship fuelled by Nazi ideology, the Department of Justice said.
Fernandez evaluated India's chances at the upcoming Summer Games.
'Mood is upbeat as first teams arrive in the Olympic Village,' says India's Chef-de-Mission Gagan Narang
The fans were constantly chanting 'Garam Garam Seera Neeraj humara heera' and 'India-India'.
Readers in India can watch the opening ceremony on the Sony Sports Network on Friday, July 23, from 4:30 pm IST onwards.
World Championships silver medallist Amit Panghal qualified for the Paris Olympic after defeating China's Chuang Liu in the 51kg quarter-finals of the second World Qualification Tournament in Bangkok on Sunday.
Tajinderpal Singh Toor stamped his authority in the continental circuit by defending his Asian Athletics Championships title before limping out of the competition
Aman Sehrawat missed out on securing a berth for the Paris Games after losing his semi-final at the Asian Olympic Qualifier.
Men's team outclassed Thailand 63-26, the women's side prevailed 54-22 in two Group A matches
Parveen, the 2022 world championship bronze medallist, went down to Lin via a 5-0 unanimous verdict.
Deepika and Atanu form the mixed team and they kickstarted their training
As the show inches towards its grand finale on August 2, finalists Ranvir Shorey, Sana Makbul, Naezy, Kritika Malik, and Sai Ketan Rao have their eyes set on the prize.
The women's team of Ankita Bhakat, Simranjeet Kaur and Bhajan Kaur defeated Vietnam to win a bronze at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday.
Neha Thakur grabbed a silver in girl's dinghy ILCA-4 event on Day 3 of the Asian Games.
'The more popular, the more work, the more money.'
Bhavani, who reached Tokyo on Tuesday, wasted no time to start her training.
Young shooters Varun Tomar and Esha Singh secured two Olympic quota places for India with gold medals.
The Indian marksman beat Hungary's Zalan Peklar 16-12 to finish on top of the field.
India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj was ruled out of the upcoming Duleep Trophy because of illness.
'My results have been average. I have played good in streaks but not for all four days. I do feel I'm playing well so I'm looking forward to the summer events leading up to the Olympics...'
Suryakumar Yadav will miss the first round match after suffering a a sprain to his right thumb.
With the eagerly awaited Pushpa 2: The Rule set for release in December, there's a chance the industry could match, if not surpass, the collections of 2023.
PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth secured straight game wins
Indian wrestlers have not missed a medal since the 2008 Beijing Games and the onus is now on Vinesh Phogat & Co to continue the trend.
Indian relay teams made their mark at the Asian Games, clinching gold and silver medals.
Sunil Kumar won India's first Greco Roman medal in 13 years at the Asian Games, bagging a bronze in the 87kg category.
There was a phase in Paris Olympic medallist Sarabjot Singh's career when he was not able to lift his pistol even once last year.
A threat about the presence of bombs on an Akasa Air flight at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar was received on social media, but it later turned out to be a hoax, an official of the airport said on Thursday.
India's campaign in the ISSF World Championship began on an unimpressive note as none of the six 10m air pistol shooters competing in Baku on Thursday were able to clinch a 2024 Paris Olympic quota.
The duo departed from the Rajiv Gandhi International airport in Hyderabad.
Singh lifted a total of 322kg and also set a national record in snatch (147kg) on Sunday.
Vishnu Sarvanan wins bronze; sailors end campaign with one silver, two bronze medals
Para shooter Rubina Francis lights up India's day with bronze at Paris Paralympics on Saturday.
Aman Sehrawat is the first Indian male wrestler to secure berth for the Paris Olympic Games
Parth Salunkhe became the first male archer to win a gold in the recurve category at the Youth World Championships.
