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(Search results - 119)India UntoldMay 3, 2024, 11:40 AM IST
Rajasthan’s Maheshwari Chauhan qualifies for the Paris Olympics 2024
Rajasthan’s Maheshwari Chauhan has qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024 in women skeet shooting. She clinched a silver medal in skeet shooting in ISSF Final Shotgun Olympic Qualification Championship held in Doha.
India UntoldApr 17, 2024, 10:35 AM IST
Meet Bengaluru shooter Tejas Kumar Prasad, who cracked UPSC
Tejas Kumar Prasad, a Bengaluru shooter who was expected to compete in the Tokyo Olympics, saw the disruption as an opportunity to accomplish his dream of becoming a civil servant.
SportsMar 6, 2024, 12:44 PM IST
International Women's Day 2024: 7 Indian women who won Olympic medals
This International Women's Day, let's celebrate women who have brought glory to our nation by winning Olympic medals and are an inspiration for every woman all over the country.
IndiaMar 5, 2024, 11:22 AM IST
Indian men's and women's table tennis teams qualify for Paris Olympics 2024
Indian men's and women's table tennis teams finally qualified and earned a spot at the World Team Championships Finals for the Paris Olympics. It's a historic moment for the Indian table tennis. The men's team secured rank 15 and the women's team secured rank 13 at the finals.
India UntoldFeb 28, 2024, 1:47 PM IST
Meet Gayatri Sharma, a Bodybuilder from Rajasthan, Renowned as the 'Six Pack Lady'
Gayatri Sharma is the brand ambassador of Fit India campaign. She has provided fitness training to approximately 5000 people. Her dedication to fitness has earned her numerous awards including the title of Super Woman at the Asia level.
Lifestyle NewsJan 29, 2024, 12:26 PM IST
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore: From a Sports Star to a Political Leader
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is the current Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Department of Rajasthan. He is the recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri and Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
BiographyDec 20, 2023, 2:20 PM IST
Atanu Das’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Marriage | International Wins
Atanu Das is an Indian archer. At the 33rd Junior National Archery Championships held in 2010, he clinched his first gold medal. The former President of Indian Ram Nath Kovind awarded Atanu Das with the Arjuna Award in the year 2020.
BiographyDec 19, 2023, 3:20 PM IST
Bajrang Punia’s Biography | Birth | Family | Marriage | Commonwealth Games | Olympic Wins | Awards
Bajrang Punia is an Indian freestyle wrestler. After winning a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, he was awarded a sum of Rs 30 lakh by the Government of India, Rs 2.5 crore by the Government of Haryana, and Rs 25 lakh by BCCI.
BiographyNov 23, 2023, 10:42 AM IST
Saina Nehwal’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Marriage | Badminton Championships | Records
Saina Nehwal is an Indian professional badminton player. She is the first Indian female player to rank first in women’s singles event in the Badminton World Federation. Saina Nehwal clinched two gold medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.
India UntoldNov 10, 2023, 11:25 AM IST
Meet Mumtaz Khan, a Rising Hockey Star of India
Mumtaz Khan is an international hockey player. She earned a spot on the Junior National Hockey team in 2017. In 2022, Mumtaz was honoured by the FIH as the Rising Star of the Year. Mumtaz played exceptionally well in the Junior World Cup scoring 8 goals in 6 matches, including a hat-trick against Malaysia.
India UntoldNov 8, 2023, 10:14 AM IST
Mohammad Ibrar: This Village Boy is an Incredible Athletics Champion
Mohammad Ibrar is a resident of Sangrampur village, Pratapgarh. He used to participate in the village games during Nag Panchami. By succeeding at the district level competitions, he became a state-level player. Ibrar clinched a gold medal at the South Asian Games held in Dhaka and a bronze medal at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship in Iran.
India UntoldOct 31, 2023, 10:47 AM IST
Kiran Dembla: A Mother, Bodybuilder, Fitness Coach and an Inspiration
Kiran proudly represented India at the World Body Building Championship held in Budapest in 2013. Kiran is also a DJ, singer, motivational speaker, and photographer. She has trained celebrities like Anushka Shetty, Tamannaah Bhatia, and the renowned director of ‘Baahubali,' Rajamauli.
India UntoldOct 30, 2023, 8:39 AM IST
The incredible record breaking journey of Rambabu, the Asian Games gold medallist
Sonbhadra’s Rambabu has an exceptional tale of victory to share. Despite coming from a humble background, he trained himself as a professional runner and secured the bronze medal alongside Manju Rani in the mixed team event of the 35 km walk at the 2023 Asian Games. Previously, he held the record of completing 35 km walk in just 2 hours, 31 minutes, and 36 seconds.
India UntoldOct 21, 2023, 10:55 AM IST
Meet Sabahat Afreen, Kashmir’s First Martial Arts Player
Sabahat Afreen has participated in Taekwondo competitions at both national and international levels. She has won medals at district-level championships. At the age of 8, Sabahat faced opposition from people questioning her choice of wearing hijab during training. Today, she receives immense support from her family and has has won 4 National Championships, 3 Federation Cups, and Asia Championship.
BiographyOct 7, 2023, 3:39 PM IST
Harjinder Kaur’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Weightlifting Championships | Commonwealth Games
Harjinder Kaur is an Indian weightlifter. She competes in the 71 kg women's category. In 2022, she won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games. Punjab’s Chief Minister Bhagwat Maan congratulated her and gave her a cash prize of Rs 40 lakh.