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AFC Olympic Qualifiers: Japan steamroll India

For 30 minutes in their opening AFC Olympic Qualifiers match in Tashkent, the Indian women's team kept dissuading the No. 8 team in the world from making inroads into their box. However, the 53 rungs between them on the FIFA ladder proved too great for remainder of the game as…

The Times of India

Kevin Spacey rushed to hospital fearing ‘heart attack’ at Uzbekistan film festival

Spacey spoke about the incident on stage at the Tashkent International Film Festival in Uzbekistan

The Independent UK

Lightning strike causes explosion in Uzbekistan leaving one dead and 162 injured

A warehouse in Tashkent, thought to have electric vehicles and batteries inside, caught fire

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An explosion following a lightning strike in the Uzbek capital kills 1 person and injures 162

An explosion in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent, has killed a teenage boy and injured at least 162 people

The Independent UK

Uzbekistan president set to cement rule as voting ends

TASHKENT - Uzbekistan held a presidential election on Sunday that looked set to hand incumbent Shavkat Mirziyoyev a third term as head of the gas-rich Central Asian state.

Bangkok Post

Kuttappa optimistic of his wards getting three to four Olympic quota places at the Asian Games

Encouraged by the Indian male boxers’ best-ever showing of three bronze medals in the recent World boxing championships in Tashkent, head coach C.A. Kuttappa is optimistic that his boys will earn three to four Olympic quota places at the Hangzhou Asian Games in September.

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Discipline and self-belief have helped Nishant Dev punch his way to success

Having drawn everyone’s attention by thumping a Cuban boxer — a rarest of the rare occurrence for an Indian boxer — to secure his maiden international medal, a World championship bronze in Tashkent, 22-year-old Nishant Dev has grown in confidence. Now, he is determined to claim medal at the Asian…

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Exclusive: It is time to graduate to being best in the world, says Bernard Dunne

NEW DELHI: Indian boxing is on an unprecedented high. India topped the medal charts with four gold at the women's world championship in New Delhi, and recorded its best-ever performance with three medals at the men's world championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

The Times of India

Once forced to quit boxing due to lack of diet money, Deepak Bhoria now basks in medal glory

NEW DELHI: For Deepak Bhoria, the bronze medal at the world championships in Tashkent was the culmination of a decade-long struggle. There were many players in that struggle – the boxing federation, his surroundings, financial condition, and at times himself.

The Times of India

Javelin thrower Arjun wins silver at 5th Asian Youth Athletics C’ships

NEW DELHI: Ace javelin thrower Arjun did the country proud after securing a silver medal at the 5th Asian youth athletics championships, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

The Times of India

Uzbekistan’s president seeking to extend grip on power: Analysts

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has called for a snap poll on July 9, which could leave him in power until 2040.

Al Jazeera

Indian men clinch record 3 medals in world boxing

Deepak Bhoria, Mohammad Hussamuddin and Nishant Dev won their quarterfinal bouts on Wednesday to ensure a bronze medal each from their weight categories at the ongoing IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

The Times of India

World Boxing: Deepak, Nishant a win away from medal

Palestinian boxer Nidal Foqahaa was the taller and the more aggressive one. Against him was India's Nishant Dev - technically among the best in the country - in the pre-quarterfinals of the ongoing IBA Men's World Boxing Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Monday.

The Times of India

Bhoria and Nishant book their last eight spots with ease

Deepak Bhoria (51kg) and Nishant Dev (71kg) won their respective last-16 bouts in style to reach the quarterfinals of the World boxing championships in Tashkent on Tuesday.

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Boxer Sachin Siwach makes winning start on World Championships debut

TASHKENT: Indian boxer Sachin Siwach (54kg) made a winning start to his maiden World Championships campaign, dispatching Serghei Novac of Moldova with a facile victory here on Monday.

The Times of India

Shiva Thapa crashes out of World Boxing Championships

TASHKENT: Seasoned Indian boxer Shiva Thapa made a shocking exit from the IBA Men's World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Thursday.

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World Boxing Championships: Narender enters quarters; Govind and Deepak in pre-quarters

NEW DELHI: Narender Berwal posted a stellar victory to move into the quarter-finals of the Men’s World Boxing Championships while Govind Sahani and Deepak Kumar entered the pre-quarters as India dominated the proceedings in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Thursday.

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Asia Cup Archery: Mixed pair teams make finals, India eye all 10 golds on offer

TASHKENT: Continuing their dominance, Indian archers stormed into the finals of the recurve and compound mixed pair sections in the ongoing Asia Cup Stage 2 World Ranking Tournament, here on Thursday.

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World Boxing Championships: Nishant Dev storms into pre-quarters

NEW DELHI: Rising Indian star Nishant Dev came up with a dominating performance and registered a stunning 5-0 victory to storm into the pre-quarterfinals of the Men’s World Boxing Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Wednesday.

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Asia Cup Archery: India eyeing clean sweep in compound section; two more medals assured in recurve

TASHKENT: Indian archers kept themselves in line for a clean sweep in compound section, while they also confirmed two medals in the recurve section to continue their dominance in the Asia Cup Stage II World Ranking Tournament on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Heena to lead Indian challenge in Asian Junior Athletics Championships

KOLKATA: Teenage sprinter Rezoana Mallick Heena announced her arrival on the international stage by ending up with three medals -- two gold in the girl’s 400m and girl’s 4x400m team relay events and a silver in the girl’s 200m to help India end overall second behind China in the fifth…

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Archers confirm four medals in Asia Cup Stage 2

Indian archers made a flying start to their campaign in the Asia Cup Stage 2 World Ranking Tournament, advancing to the finals of all four team events in the recurve and compound sections, in Tashkent on May 2, 2023

The Times of India

India end second in Asian Youth Athletics Championships

KOLKATA: The Indian youngsters in track and field raised hopes of better days ahead as the contingent finished overall second behind China in the fifth Asian Youth Athletics Championships that concluded in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Sunday.

The Times of India

Heena wins gold, sets Asian mark

KOLKATA: Bengal athlete Rezoana Mallick Heena continues to go from strength to strength. The India quartermiler on Friday claimed the girls 400m gold medal in a record time at the fifth Asian Youth Athletics Championships at Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

The Times of India

India claim four medals on opening day of Asian Youth Athletics Championships

NEW DELHI: India started its campaign on a positive note at the Asian Youth Athletics Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, winning four medals, including a gold on Thursday.

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