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Age on sunday, 09 Sep 2018
Sweet double
While his friends pursued engineering or dreamt of just a stable job, Jinson aimed at a career in sports.
09 Sep 2018 6:58 AM
Golden throw
After Neeraj registered 88m in his third throw, the family members realised Neeraj had earned a place on the podium.
09 Sep 2018 6:56 AM
‘Chhota Tyson’ is king of the ring
Amit weighed just 1.5 kg at birth, his frail structure being a concern for his farmer father Vijender Singh and mother Usha Rani.
09 Sep 2018 6:55 AM
Girl who ran barefoot
According to her coach K.S. Ajimon, she used to play traditional games like kho kho in her home amid the hills.
09 Sep 2018 6:53 AM
Sailing against the winds
It could have been more than a silver lining for the duo had they got enough time for practice.
09 Sep 2018 6:52 AM
The village hero
Tejinder’s mother Tirtpal Kaur was watching her son on TV along with her ailing husband Karam Singh Toor at their home.
09 Sep 2018 6:49 AM
I am not a star, says Dharmendra
The veteran actor talks about his five-decade-long career, his association with Hrishikesh Mukherjee and why he doesn’t give advice to his sons.
09 Sep 2018 6:47 AM
The other Phogat girl
Vinesh lost her father at the age of nine and was adopted by her uncle (tauji) Mahavir Phogat (father of Geeta).
09 Sep 2018 6:46 AM
Shooting for the stars
Rahi’s family did not face financial problems since Olympic Gold Quest (OGC) is handling a portion of her finances.
09 Sep 2018 6:44 AM
Shooting for glory
Saurabh is one of those rare teenagers who stays away from social media and does not use a mobile phone.
09 Sep 2018 6:43 AM
A kaleidoscope of colours!
A slef-taught photographer, Auditya Venkatesh’s images have garnered a huge fan following online.
09 Sep 2018 5:43 AM
A daring rescue
Commander Vijay Verma was the man behind the selfless rescue of the pregnant lady who was marooned during the Kerala floods.
09 Sep 2018 5:37 AM
An amazonian adventure
A cruise on the Rio Negro is one of the highlights of a trip to Manaus.
09 Sep 2018 5:35 AM
Dutee will one day win gold for the country: Parents
When the 100m final event started, Dutee’s parents — Aakhuji and Chakradhar Chand — stopped their work and sat before the television.
09 Sep 2018 12:15 AM
Running out of poverty
Forget sports gear, I did not even have proper clothes to wear, says Dutee Chand.
09 Sep 2018 12:10 AM
Triumph against all odds
On August 29 Swapna scripted history by bagging the gold medal in Heptathlon in the Asian Games.
09 Sep 2018 12:05 AM
Rural India shining
It is obvious that the pain threshold of almost all athletes who have won Asian Games medals is high.
09 Sep 2018 12:00 AM
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