Lovish Chauhan North News Chandigarh, September 11 India’s Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced financial rewards for the nation’s Paralympic medallists at a ceremony celebrating their performance at the Paris Paralympics, which concluded on September 8. Indian athletes secured 29 medals in total, marking a significant achievement. Gold medallists will receive Rs. 75 lakh, […]
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Lovish Chauhan North News Chandigarh, September 10 The Afghanistan-New Zealand Test one-off was a historic one as it was called off without a single ball being bowled. This was partially because of the rain, which caused the delay in the practice sessions and the match, while the lack of proper facilities at the Shaheed Vijay […]
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Lovish Chauhan North News Chandigarh, September 9 The Paris Paralympics 2024 came to an end on September 8, marking the end of the remarkable performances of thousands of athletes from over 100 countries in over 22 sports. India sent its biggest ever contingent at the 2024 Paralympics Games, with 84 athletes participating across 12 sports. […]
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North News Chandigarh, September 7 The 21-year-old athlete Praveen Kumar won gold in the Men’s High Jump T64 event at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. He won gold by clearing 2.08 meters, beating his personal best, leaving behind USA’s Derek Loccident, who cleared 2.06 meters and won a silver. This was the second consecutive Paralympic win […]
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North News Chandigarh, September 6 Kapil Parmar carved his name in history as he secured a bronze, India’s first-ever Paralympic medal in judo, in the Men’s 60 kg (J1) category. With his remarkable performance, he was able to defeat Brazil’s Elielton de Oliveira with a decisive 10-0. While he faced a setback by losing the […]
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North News Chandigarh, September 5 India made history yet again at the Paris Paralympics as India’s para-archer Harvinder Singh won gold in archery, India’s first ever Paralympic gold in Men’s Individual Recurve Open, on September 4. He delivered a stellar performance as he played with Lukasz Ciszek of Poland, eventually defeating him 6-0. This remarkable […]
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North News Chandigarh, September 4 September 3 was a historic day for India at the Paris Paralympics as two Indians shared the podium of the top 3 in the Men’s High Jump T63 final. Sharad Kumar and Mariyappan Thangavelu secured silver and bronze respectively at this event. Sharad Kumar soared with the height of 1.88 […]
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North News Chandigarh, September 3 Indian javelin thrower Sumit Antil delivered a remarkable performance on September 2 at the Paris Paralympic Games. With his best throw of 70.59 m in his second attempt, he was able to secure a gold medal on this global stage in men’s javelin throw F64. This was Antil’s second gold […]
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North News Chandigarh, September 2 Nishad Kumar continued his stellar Paralympic journey by representing and winning a silver medal for India in the men’s high jump T47 event at the Paris Paralympics. He delivered a remarkable performance and achieved a season-best jump of 2.04 m. Despite his best efforts, he managed to finish second behind […]
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North News Chandigarh, September 2 Indian para athlete Preethi Pal made history on September 1 by becoming the first Indian woman track and field athlete to win two medals at the Paralympics. On Sunday, she secured a bronze in the 200m T35 category with a personal best time of 30.01 seconds. The T35 classification is […]
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