Cairo, (UNI) Egypt will hold its presidential election in December, and doors are open for candidate nomination from Oct. 5 to Oct. 14, the National Election Authority (NEA) announced on Monday. The election process will take place on Dec. 10, 11, and 12, and Egyptians living abroad will cast their votes on Dec. 1, 2,…
Mumbai (UNI) Shaheen Akhtar has achieved the historic milestone of being the first Indian woman to serve as an Officiating Referee (International Technical Official) at the 19th Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou, China. Shaheen’s participation in the Asian Games as an Officiating Referee has coincided with her appointment as a member of the…
Hangzhou, (UNI) Indian women defeated Sri Lanka by 9 runs in the final of the 2023 Asian Games to give India their second gold medal. Electing to bat first, India could manage 116/7 in the stipulated 20 overs. Shafali Verma (9) lost her wicket early as she was stumped by Anushka Sanjeewani off Sugandika Kumari….
Hangzhou, (UNI) Former world champion Rudrankksh Patil along with Olympians Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Divyansh Singh Panwar bagged India’s first gold medal at the Asian Games 2023 in the men’s 10m air rifle team event in Hangzhou, the People’s Republic of China, on Monday. Tomar went on to win a bronze medal in the…
Hangzhou, (UNI) Indian shooter Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar edged over compatriot Rudrankksh Patil to win the men’s 10m air rifle bronze medal at the Asian Games 2023. The 21-year-old Aishwary scored 228.8 points on his way to finishing third. Rudrankksh, meanwhile, finished fourth with 208.7 points after the shoot-off. China’s Sheng Lihao broke the Asian,…
Hangzhou, (UNI) Shooters Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Patil and Divyansh Singh Panwar scored a world record 1893.7 in the men’s 10m air rifle event to win India’s first gold medal at the Asian Games 2023. India were in a race with the Republic of Korea and China, who settled for silver and bronze, respectively,…
Hangzhou, (UNI) India bagged its second rowing bronze medal of the day as the men’s quadruple sculls team clocked 6:08.61 to finish third at the Asian Games 2023. Rowers Satnam Singh, Parminder Singh, Jakar Khan and Sukhmeet Singh finished 5.96 seconds behind gold medallists China. The Indian team were fourth after the first 500m, however,…
Hangzhou, (UNI) Indian shooters Adarsh Singh, Anish and Vijayveer Sidhu scored 1718 points in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol team final to bag the bronze medal at the Asian Games 2023. It took India’s medal tally to 10 at Hangzhou. China won the gold medal with 1765 points while the Republic of Korea claimed…
Hangzhou, (UNI) The Indian men’s coxless four and quadruple sculls rowing teams won bronze medals in their respective events at the Asian Games 2023 here on Monday. The two podium finishes at the Fuyang Water Sports Centre on Monday means Indian rowers finished with five medals – two silvers and three bronze – in rowing…
