India: History creator Paralympians warmly welcomed at the airport
After creating history in Tokyo, India's Paralympic superstar returned home on Monday and was accorded a warm welcome at the airport. India sent its largest-ever contingent of 54 para-athletes across nine sports disciplines to Tokyo, with the players winning a total of 19 medals.
Sep 06, 2021, 21:04 PM IST
Tokyo Paralympics will always have special place in Indian sports history, says PM Narendra Modi as India scripts history
PM Modi said that the Tokyo games will remain etched in the memory of every Indian and will motivate generations of athletes to pursue sports.
Sep 05, 2021, 22:02 PM IST
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: India scripts history with record 19 medals
India registered its largest ever medal haul at the Paralympic Games finishing with five gold, eight silver, and six bronze medals in Tokyo.
Sep 05, 2021, 14:08 PM IST
Ravichandran Ashwin on a roll! Shuts down another Pakistani who trolled India's medals tally at Paralympics
India's 19-member contingent has won many plaudits for there performance in Rio having clinched as many as four medals so far.
Sep 17, 2016, 12:02 PM IST
Paralympic Games: Sundar Singh Gurjar slams SAI coach, says his betrayal robbed him of a medal
Gurjar was expected to give Jhajharia a run for his money as he threw 70 metres during practice and was hoping to repeat the same in the main event.
Sep 16, 2016, 17:08 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi leads country in lauding Indian heroes at the Rio Paralympic Games
Under the Sports Ministry's Cash Award Scheme, Mariyappan will get Rs 75 lakh and Bhati will be presented Rs 30 lakh for their feat.
Sep 10, 2016, 11:59 AM IST
Powerlifter Farman Basha makes India PROUD but misses Paralympics bronze by a whisker – MUST WATCH
The 42-year-old successfully lifted 140kg in his first attempt, but faltered in his second and third attempts at 150kg and 155kg respectively.
Sep 09, 2016, 12:20 PM IST
Rio Paralympics kicks off today – Here's all you need to know about Indian contingent!
A record 19 athletes will take part in events such as club throw, javelin throw, high jump and shooting.
Sep 07, 2016, 20:35 PM IST
