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Asian Games: PM Narendra Modi congratulates Sonam, Elavenil and Vidarsa for 10m air rifle silver

IANS | September 20, 2026 4:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian shooters Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Uttam Maskar and Vidarsa K Vinod after the trio won silver in the women’s 10m air rifle team event at the Asian Games in Nagoya Sunday, while also praising Elavenil for securing another silver in the individual event later in the day.

Chauhan thanks Jay Shah for support and commitment towards differently-abled cricket

IANS | September 20, 2026 4:12 PM

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Ravi Kant Chauhan, member of the BCCI Differently Abled Cricket Committee, has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to ICC Chairman Jay Shah and the Indian cricket board for their unwavering backing in promoting cricket for physically challenged athletes across the country.

Facing career crossroads, Richardson sets sight on reviving Test chances via India ‘A’ clash

IANS | September 20, 2026 4:06 PM

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) As he turns 30 on Sunday, Australia pacer Jhye Richardson said he has set his sights on reviving his Test cricket career through the upcoming red-ball series against India A, starting in Puducherry on September 22.

Asian Games: 'India is on the path to be called a sporting nation,' says shooter Elavenil after double silver

IANS | September 20, 2026 4:01 PM

Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) Elavenil Valarivan feels that India is rightly moving towards being called a sporting nation, with government and state government schemes helping athletes grow both mentally and physically, after the shooter won silver in the women’s 10m air rifle individual and team events at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games here on Sunday.

Asian Games: Indian swimmer Rishabh Das finishes sixth in the men’s 100m backstroke final

IANS | September 20, 2026 3:45 PM

Tokyo, Sep 20 (IANS) Indian swimmer Rishabh Das finished sixth in the men’s 100m backstroke final at the Asian Games after clocking 54.77 seconds on Sunday.

Why did Varun Sanyal pull out of MMA QF at Asian Games?

IANS | September 20, 2026 2:54 PM

Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) India were dealt a blow when mixed martial arts fighter Varun Sanyal pulled out of his Men's Traditional -77Kg quarterfinal match on Sunday in Nagoya.

Late nights, early starts dominate in Sano for one-off Japan-India T20I: Japan Cricket COO

IANS | September 20, 2026 2:48 PM

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Pulling the covers, putting up tents and keeping scores are not usually part of a chief operating officer's job, but Japan Cricket Association (JCA) COO Alan Curr has been doing all of it as his small team gets Sano International Cricket Ground ready for Tuesday's historic one-off men’s T20I against heavyweights India.

Asian Games: From reel to real, surfer Kamali Moorthy ready to make waves

IANS | September 20, 2026 2:34 PM

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) From starring in a documentary that brought her childhood story to global attention to preparing for India’s first Asian Games surfing campaign, Kamali Moorthy is ready to turn another chapter of her remarkable journey into reality when the sport makes its debut at Aichi-Nagoya 2026.

Your achievement opened India's medal account: Prez Murmu hails women's 10m rifle team silver

IANS | September 20, 2026 2:27 PM

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday lauded the women's 10m air rifle team for winning a silver medal and opening India’s medal account at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday.

'Want to dedicate this to mom and dad': Rifle shooter Sonam reacts to Asian Games silver

IANS | September 20, 2026 2:17 PM

Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) Fresh off winning a silver medal in the 10m air rifle women's team event, Sonam Maskar dedicated the triumph to her mother and father, who have played a crucial role in her rise in the sport.

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Asian Games: PM Narendra Modi congratulates Sonam, Elavenil and Vidarsa for 10m air rifle silver

Chauhan thanks Jay Shah for support and commitment towards differently-abled cricket

Facing career crossroads, Richardson sets sight on reviving Test chances via India ‘A’ clash

Asian Games: 'India is on the path to be called a sporting nation,' says shooter Elavenil after double silver

Asian Games: Indian swimmer Rishabh Das finishes sixth in the men’s 100m backstroke final

Why did Varun Sanyal pull out of MMA QF at Asian Games?

Late nights, early starts dominate in Sano for one-off Japan-India T20I: Japan Cricket COO

Asian Games: From reel to real, surfer Kamali Moorthy ready to make waves

Your achievement opened India's medal account: Prez Murmu hails women's 10m rifle team silver

'Want to dedicate this to mom and dad': Rifle shooter Sonam reacts to Asian Games silver

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