Rio Paralympics 2016
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Rio Paralympics gold winner Mariyappan gets Rs 2 cr incentive
Other Sports | Dec 23, 2016, 08:50 PM ISTT Mariyappan, who raised Indian flag high during Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro was today honoured by Tamil Nadu government with Chief Minister O Panneerselvam presenting him with Rs 2 crore reward, announced by his
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PM Modi presents Rs 4 cr cheque to Paralympic medalist Deepa Malik
Other Sports | Nov 01, 2016, 11:16 PM ISTRio Paralympics medal winner Deepa Malik today received a cash award of Rs 4 crore from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Malik, who hails from Haryana, was the first Indian woman athlete to win a medal
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Paralympian dies while competing in cycle race at Rio Games
Other Sports | Sep 18, 2016, 05:16 PM ISTRio De Janeiro: For the first time in the 56-year history of the Paralympic Games, an cyclist died after an accident while competing, officials said today. The 48-year-old Sarafraz Bahman Golbarnezhad was killed during a
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WOW! R Ashwin's FITTING reply to a Pakistani who mocked India's Paralympics performance will make your day!
Cricket | Sep 15, 2016, 06:57 PM ISTThe last time when Pakistani journalist Omar Quraishi mocked Indian athletes’ performance in Olympics, we all know how the Indian Twitterati – from legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan to cricketing great Virendra Sehwag – trolled him
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Rio Paralympics: Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia bags gold medal
Football | Sep 14, 2016, 06:18 AM ISTBettering his own world record, India’s Devendra Jhajharia won gold medal in the men’s javelin throw F46 event at the 2016 Rio Paralympics on Wednesday.
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Never said I would donate Rs 30 lakh to school: Paralympic gold medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu
Other Sports | Sep 13, 2016, 04:41 PM ISTContradicting reports of him giving away a hefty amount to his school from his prize money, Rio Paralympics gold medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu today clarified that he never said anything related to donation. Yesterday, there were