Asian Games: India to start table-tennis campaign on day three; eye on progress in rowing, sailing, volleyball

Sep 21, 2023

The action will start from sailing at 8:30 IST, with multiple races scheduled in categories like Men's Kite - IKA Formula Kite, Men's Dinghy...

Debt-ridden Chinese man illegally tries to enter Taiwan, to be handed over to law authorities

Sep 14, 2024

The man was found on a rubber dinghy in waters near the northern city of New Taipei on Saturday

Asian Games: India bag first medal in sailing, Neha Thakur wins silver in girl's dinghy event

Sep 26, 2023

With a net total of 27 points after 11 races, 17-year-old sailor Thakur took home a silver in the Girl's Dinghy ILCA4 competition.

Category 4 Hurricane Laura makes landfall in US' Louisiana

Aug 27, 2020

Washington [US], Aug 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Hurricane Laura, which has leaped to a major Category 4 storm, made landfall on Louisiana coast on Thursday, the...

Chinese man crosses Taiwan Strait in search of 'freedom, democracy'

May 03, 2021

Taipei [Taiwan], May 3 : A Chinese man crossed the highly militarised Taiwan Strait in a small rubber dinghy in search of 'freedom and...

"A shining example of dedication and perseverance”: PM Modi congratulates Neha Thakur

Sep 26, 2023

On Tuesday, PM Modi congratulated Neha Thakur for winning a silver medal in the Girl's Dinghy - ILCA4 event and said that she is...