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Cong MPs meeting discusses Waqf Bill, Bangladesh, other issues; Rahul Gandhi present

The meeting was called ahead of the introduction of the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Parliament on which Congress and other parties of the INDIA alliance showed their opposition. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Wrestler Aman Sehrawat enters Paris Olympics semifinals

NEW DELHI: With a technical victory over former world champion Zelimkhan Abakarov of Albania on Thursday, young Indian grappler Aman Sehrawat reignited India's hopes of winning a wrestling medal. This secured a spot in the 57kg free-style semifinal at the Paris Olympics.

The Times of India

Vinesh Phogat embodies 'true spirit of a warrior': Abhinav Bindra

NEW DELHI: Shooter Abhinav Bindra, who became India's first individual Olympic gold winner, paid wrestling champion Vinesh Phogat heartfelt accolades on Thursday, stating that she epitomizes the "true spirit of a warrior" and that her struggle spoke to him.

The Times of India

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Wrestler Antim Panghal faces three-year ban for indiscipline at Paris Olympics: Source

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is set to impose a three-year ban on wrestler Antim Panghal, according to a source who spoke to PTI on Thursday.

The Times of India

India announced as host for shooting World Cup Final in October

The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has chosen India to host the prestigious World Cup Final (WCF) at Delhi's Dr Karni Singh Shooting Ranges in October. The event will feature the world's top shooters competing in pistol, rifle and shotgun disciplines to crown the best performers of the year.

The Times of India

Wrestler Aman Sehrawat enters quarterfinals at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: In the 57kg freestyle division at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, young Indian grappler Aman Sehrawat easily advanced into the quarterfinals with a dominant performance against competitor Vladimir Egorov of North Macedonia.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra aims to repeat Tokyo 2020 heroics

Star India Javelin Thrower and World Championships Gold Medalist Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra will be aiming to repeat his Tokyo 2020 heroics to retain his title at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vinesh Phogat Announces Retirement After Olympic Disqualification Heartbreak

Vinesh Phogat, the trailblazing Indian wrestler, faces disqualification from the Olympic final, hinting at retirement. Her journey, marked by resilience an...

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'I stand between the posts for the final time': PR Sreejesh shares emotional message ahead of his 'farewell' match for India

NEW DELHI: Indian men's hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh expressed his gratitude and pride on social media before his final appearance for the national team at the Paris Olympics. In his swansong, Team India, led by Harmanpreet Singh, aims for a bronze medal against Spain on Thursday, following a 2-3 semifinal…

The Times of India

'I was feeling weak because of my periods': Mirabai Chanu after finishing 4th at Paris Olympics

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, India's silver medallist weightlifter from the Tokyo Olympics, experienced a disappointing outcome in the Paris Games as she secured the fourth position in the women's 49 kg event on Wednesday.

The Times of India

SC to hear on Aug 9 plea against Bombay HC ban verdict on burqa in college

A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said that the hearing will be conducted on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'I prepared for chaos, but that was...': Gold medalist Sarah Ann Hildebrandt on Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: American wrestler Sarah Ann Hildebrandt won the gold medal in the 50kg category at the Paris Olympics after Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified for being 100 grams overweight. Hildebrandt, who had been preparing for the final, faced an unexpected situation when Phogat was replaced by Cuban wrestler…

The Times of India

Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem: 'Yeh gold medal hum jeetenge', say Pakistan cricketers - Watch

One of the subplots of the much-awaited men's javelin throw final at the Paris Olympics on Thursday is the India vs Pakistan battle between defending champion Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem.

The Times of India

I can never forget what I saw in Bangladesh in the last few days, and now I love India more!

The day Shaikh Haseena fled from Dhaka I was in Bangladesh. I saw sloganeering, jeering, rowdy crowds cheering the opposition and overall chaos that ensued. It all started on 17th July 2024. I went to teach on a sabbatical to the students of the Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh…

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Al Jazeera

India’s Vinesh Phogat disqualified in Olympics, missed weight by 100 grams

Phogat had starved herself for a week, exercised and spent hours in the sauna to cut the extra kilos.

The Times of India

'We did not play...': Rohit Sharma explains why India failed to dominate against Sri Lanka spin

NEW DELHI: After India's series defeat by Sri Lanka, captain Rohit Sharma voiced his worries about the Men in Blue's lack of dominance against spin and their failure to execute enough sweep shots on a challenging surface.

The Independent UK

From leading protests to Olympic heartbreak: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s remarkable journey

She was disqualified in a heartbreaking setback just ahead of final match in women’s 50kg freestyle event after coming in 100g overweight

The Times of India

'Just 3 ODIs before Champions Trophy...': Wasim Jaffer 'concerned' about India's ODI schedule

NEW DELHI: Former opener Wasim Jaffer expressed his concern about India's limited number of ODI matches remaining before the ICC Champions Trophy, which is slated for the following year, in the wake of the team's series loss to Sri Lanka.

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"Vinesh Phogat is champion for us:" CM Saini; Haryana to felicitate her like silver medalist

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Thursday said that Vinesh Phogat will be welcomed and felicitated like an Olympic medal winner. Read the full report of Dynamite News

The Times of India

Shreyas Royal is youngest British GM

LONDON: A 15-year-old Indian-origin chess player has become the youngest ever British grandmaster.

The Times of India

Antim Panghal's Olympic dream dashed in no time

PARIS: The Vinesh Phogat storm was still raging when Antim Panghal came to the Champs de Mars wrestling arena here on Wednesday afternoon. She is very young, will be 20 on August 31, but already a big name in her weight category, the 53kg, which was once owned by Vinesh…

The Times of India

India to go all out for bronze at Paris Olympics

Sreejesh hopes team will give him fitting farewell against Spain

The Times of India

'Indians usually play on good wickets and small boundaries': Sri Lankan spinner after winning first ODI series in 27 Years

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka stunned India with a commanding 110-run victory in the third ODI at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium, securing their first series win over the visitors in 27 years. The win highlighted Sri Lanka's strategic advantage on home turf, where they leveraged the spinning conditions to outplay the…

The Times of India

31 hours that broke Vinesh Phogat to the point that she quit wrestling

She couldn't take it anymore. At 5:17 am on Thursday, after a day and a half that almost sucked life out of wrestler Vinesh Phogat and a mere 100 grams outweighed the hopes of 1.5 billion Indians, she decided that this rollercoaster must stop.

The Times of India

'Vinesh, aap haari nahi, haraaya gaya hai': Bajrang Punia after Vinesh Phogat announces retirement

NEW DELHI: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced her retirement following her disheartening disqualification from the Olympics, stating she no longer has the strength to continue. The 29-year-old, disqualified for being 100 grams overweight before her 50kg category gold medal bout on Wednesday, shared her decision on social media.

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