Prachi Choudhary won bronze in the women’s 400m at the Asian Games, while Animesh Kujur qualified for the men’s 200m final. India’s medal tally rose to 30, while Gulveer Singh and Yoonus Shah also advanced to the men’s 1500m final
: India’s Gurindervir Singh and Animesh Kujur failed to qualify for the men’s 100m final at the Asian Games. Pooja finished sixth in the women’s heptathlon with 5,368 points, while Anamika Kozhinjaparambil ended eighth with 5,234 points
PM Modi lauded sprinters Gurindervir, Animesh for breaking 100m records during Mann Ki Baat. He also praised Kerala’s Saji Valasheril, Chola copper plates from Netherlands, astronomy clubs, and Chennai educator Girija Amma for student donations to soldiers
Indian sprinters Gurindervir Singh and Vishal TK delivered record-breaking performances at the Athletics Federation Cup, winning gold and creating history. Gurindervir set a new national mark in the 100m, while Vishal became the first Indian to run sub-45 seconds in the 400m
Young Odisha sprinter Animesh Kujur stole the spotlight on the final day of the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition as he shattered the men’s 200m national record, clocking an impressive 20.40 seconds to clinch the gold medal.
