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Sandhu wins 50m rifle prone gold, Deshwal bags silver in Deaf Shooting Worlds

Sandhu wins 50m rifle prone gold, Deshwal bags silver in Deaf Shooting Worlds

With those two medals, India increased their tally to 15, including four gold, seven silver and four bronze

05 September,2024 04:17 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Paris Paralympics 2024: India's medal tally on Day 7

Paris Paralympics 2024: India's medal tally on Day 7

A late evening rush of medals swelled India's tally to 21 (3 gold, 8 silver, 10 bronze) to surpass its earlier best haul of 19 medals at the Tokyo Paralympic Games three years ago

04 September,2024 10:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Paris Paralympics 2024: India's schedule at the 11-day extravaganza

Paris Paralympics 2024: India's schedule at the 11-day extravaganza

The nation aims to capitalize on the momentum from a stellar performance at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021, where India secured 19 medals—comprising 5 gold, 8 silver, and 6 bronze

28 August,2024 05:47 PM IST | Paris | mid-day online correspondent
Jhajharia outlines vision to secure 50 medals at 2036 Paralympics

Jhajharia outlines vision to secure 50 medals at 2036 Paralympics

From winning just one Paralympics gold 20 years ago to clinching five yellow metals in 2021, para sports in India has come a long way

24 August,2024 09:48 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Former Australia cricketer Slater makes desperate attempt to get out of jail

Former Australia cricketer Slater makes desperate attempt to get out of jail

Representing Australia in 74 Test matches, Michael Slater accumulated 5,312 runs with a batting average of 42.83. During his prime, the former right-handed batsman registered 14 centuries and 21 half-centuries. Earlier, Michael Slater collapsed in an Australian Court in April after his bail was refused on several charges

20 August,2024 01:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"It can only be a positive thing for our game": Ponting on cricket's return

Ricky Ponting feels that facilities and infrastructure would be something that would be looked after as the pitches in New York, Dallas and Florida during the T20 World Cup 2024 were below-par. However, he expressed his excitement at the prospect of mentoring his national team during the LA Games four years from now

11 August,2024 08:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Zhendong clinches gold, but Sweden's Truls Moregardh wins hearts by snake shot

Zhendong clinches gold, but Sweden's Truls Moregardh wins hearts by snake shot

Have you ever heard about snake shots in table tennis? In the finals of the men's singles competition of the Paris Olympics 2024, Sweden's Truls Moregardh showcased a classic snake shot during the match

05 August,2024 05:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
England great Graham Thorpe passes away

England great Graham Thorpe passes away

In 1998, Graham Thorpe emerged as number three in ICC's Test batting rankings during England's tour to West Indies. His peak in the ODI rankings was No.10. Thorpe was subsequently appointed as Afghanistan's head coach in March 2022, but couldn’t take up the position due to his illness

05 August,2024 01:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Djokovic reaches Paris Olympics quarterfinals as he seeks his first gold medal

Djokovic reaches Paris Olympics quarterfinals as he seeks his first gold medal

Djokovic would look up at his box, where his wife, Jelena, and their son were seated. Djokovic was wearing a grey sleeve on his right knee, which was operated on in Paris in early June after he tore the meniscus during a French Open match

31 July,2024 07:42 PM IST | Paris | AP
Paris Olympics 2024: South Korean shooter Kim Yeji wins internet with her style

Paris Olympics 2024: South Korean shooter Kim Yeji wins internet with her style

The GQ magazine in a few moments declared Kim Ye-ji as the coldest star of the Paris Olympics 2024. The Korean sharpshooter Kim Ye-Ji will again compete this week at the Paris Olympics 2024. Further, she showcased her confidence in clinching the gold medal in the upcoming event

31 July,2024 03:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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