New Delhi [India], Asian Games gold medalist Annu Rani and Asian athletics champion Jyothi Yarraji have secured athletics quotas for the Paris 2024 Olympics for India through their world rankings.The qualification window for athletics events for Paris 2024 ended on June 30. However, World...
Patna, Denying caste affirmative action among Muslims and Christians, who are "worse off than Hindu Dalits", amounts to religious discrimination and is therefore against the Constitution, a leading jurist said on Sunday.The view was expressed by Faizan Mustafa, the renowned jurist who is...
New Delhi [India], India will field a maximum of six archers for the Paris Olympics this year after securing quotas in both the men's and women's recurve events.A six-member team was also announced, with Deepika Kumari and Tarundeep Rai set to make their fourth appearance in the multi-sports...
India finished on top in both the men's and women's rankings among unqualified countries to earn the respective spot for next month's quadrennial competition.With the latest team quotas, India will compete in all five medal categories in archery - men's and women's team events, individual and...
New Delhi, India, secured men's and women's team quotas in archery for this year's Paris Olympics according to the world archery rankings that were updated on Monday.India topped the standings among unqualified nations in both the men's and women's sections to seal their team quotas.India...
Patna, The Patna High Court on Thursday struck down the amended reservation laws in Bihar, which allowed the Nitish Kumar government to increase quotas for Dalits, tribals and backward classes from 50 per cent to 65 per cent.A division bench comprising Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran and...
For the past week, Hake and Waghmare have been on indefinite hunger strike near a temple in Wadigodri village, and their health worsened further on Thursday.Both visiting leaders offered them a glass of water, while a visibly excited Wadettiwar.Hake is a former member of the Maharashtra...
New Delhi, terming the Patna High Court's decision to quash the increase in reservation granted by the Bihar government as a "regressive judgment", Communist Party of India Liberation (Marxist-Leninist) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, He said on Thursday that Parliament should pass some...
New Delhi, Hours after the Patna High Court quashed the Bihar government's decision to increase quotas for Dalits, Backward Classes and Tribals, the Congress on Thursday asked whether Nitish Kumar's dispensation would be immediately appealed to the Court Supreme Court and whether the NDA-led...
In Patna, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday said he was "horrified" that the Patna High Court ruled out raising quotas for scheduled castes in Bihar.Yadav also questioned Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's "silence" in the matter and stated that his party would challenge the order in the...
In Antalya (Turkey), the Indian recurve archery teams produced a sloppy show and failed to win a medal in the third leg of the World Cup here on Thursday, but they have come close to the Olympics team quotas of Paris according to world rankings.In the Stage 3 competition, the Indian women...
The California Department of Industrial Relations said in a statement that the e-commerce major did not provide employees with written notice of the quotas they would have to adhere to — a requirement of the warehouse quota law.According to the statement, "The employer argued that they did not...
Antalya [Turkey], India archer Bhajan Kaur won the gold medal in the women's individual recurve event in Antalya on Sunday and clinched the Paris Olympics quota.At the Final World Quota Tournament, Kaur defeated top seed Mobina Fallah of the Islamic Republic of Iran 6–2 in the final.The...
Antalya (Turkey), Bhajan Kaur secured India an Olympic individual quota by winning the gold medal in the 'Archery in Paris Final Olympic Qualifier' here on Sunday.Premier archer Deepika Kumari had a poor performance in her first match but the inexperienced Bhajan made headlines by defeating...
ANTALYA (Turkey): Ankita Bhakta defeated Philippines' Gabriel Monica Bidaur to enter the quarterfinals of the final Olympic Qualifiers here on Sunday and the effort also helped her clinch an individual quota in women's archery for next month's Paris Games. .Ninth seed Ankita registered a 6-0...
ANTALYA (Turkey): Ankita Bhakat defeated Philippines' Gabriel Monica Bidaur to enter the quarterfinals of the final Olympic Qualifiers here on Sunday and the effort also helped her clinch an individual quota in women's archery for next month's Paris Games. .Ninth seed Ankita registered a 6-0...
Antalya: Indian archer Deepika Kumari suffered an embarrassing opening round defeat to Azerbaijan's Yaylagul Ramazanova while Ankita Bhakta and Bhajan Kaur reached the pre-quarterfinals in the final Olympic qualifiers here on Sunday.Thus Ankita and Bhajan are one win away from sealing the...
Antalya (Turkey), Indian archers will be keen to excel and clinch the men's and women's team quotas in the four-day final Olympic qualifiers starting here on Friday.India has so far booked a men's individual berth through Dheeraj Bommadevara.The men's team will have Bommadevara, Praveen...
India had earned three quotas at the 2022 Asian Games through Nikhat Zareen (women's 50kg), Preeti (54kg) and Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain (75kg), all of whom finished on the podium in Guangzhou, China. Had concluded.Nishant Dev became the first Indian male boxer to book a...
The suspension of import duties and quotas on Ukrainian exports to the EU will provide significant support for Ukrainian producers, exports and the economy, Schmihal wrote on Telegram on Monday.The prime minister said Ukraine continues its integration into the European Union at an accelerated...