On his 114th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag remembered Dhyan Chand's contribution to Indian sports.
Muskan Kirar of Madhya Pradesh won a silver medal as a member of the women's compound archery team at the Asian Games in Jakarta.
The 26-year-old Maharashtra grappler Aware missed the ongoing Asian Games as his old left-knee problem flared up days before the trials for these Games, and on his doctor's advise he gave it a miss.
Vinesh Phogat exchanged the ring with Sonipat-based grappler in the presence of her mother and the family of Somveer.
With today's performance, India rose a rung to eighth in the overall standings with a total of 50 medals, nine of them gold, 19 silver and 22 bronze medals.
The Indian quartet of Mohd. Anas, M R Poovamma, Hima Das and Arokia Rajiv clocked 3 minute and 15.71 seconds.
The reigning Asian Games champion pair of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan will be playing the doubles.
On a historic day for Indian athletes, India bagged twin medals in the hitherto unheard sport of Kurash.
Manjit Singh won a gold medal in 800m event on the tenth day of the Asian Games 2018, while his fellow countryman Jinson Johnson finished second to claim a silver medal.
Having finally completed school, he is excited about college and is already looking forward to the World University Games.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced Rs 30 lakh and gazetted officer's job to Sudha, who hails from Rae Bareli district, about 80 km from the state capital.
The team comprising G Sathiyan, Achanta Sharath Kamal and A Amalraj couldn't put up a fight against the mighty Koreans, who set up a summit clash against defending champions China.
PV Sindhu is now the first Indian badminton player to win an individual silver medal at the Asian Games.
Rathore's kind gesture has caught everyone's attention and the minister is receiving high praises on social media.
The Indian team, comprising of Rajat Chauhan, Aman Saini and Abhishek Verma lost the shoot-off against Korea's Yonghee Choi, Ho Sung Hong and Jongho Kim to settle for silver.
The Indian Women's Compound Archery team on Tuesday lost narrowly to Republic of Korea in the finals to settle for a silver medal at the ongoing Asian Games 2018.
It was Chinese Taipei's Tai Tzu-ying who got the better of PV Sindhu once again, defeating her in straight sets 21-13, 21-16 to win the gold medal.
Neeraj's gold and three other athletics silver medals, along with Saina Nehwal's badminton singles bronze, propelled India's overall medal count to 41.
Chopra's gold is India's only second medal in the javelin throw in Asian Games history after Gurtej Singh won a bronze in 1982 in New Delhi.
Dharun produced his personal best timing of 48.96 after he pushed hard in the last 100 metres to clinch a silver.
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