Manika Batra is ranked 28th in the world and defeated France's Pritihika Pavade in the round-of-32 fixture to script history for India at the Summer Olympics.
Arjun Babuta lauded the efforts of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) in providing the ideal training and prep to the shooters ahead of major events like the Olympics.
The swim portion of the Triathlon can't be staged without bringing the E. coli and other bacteria below the mandatory limit in the river. The other two events involve running and biking.
The India contingent at the Paris Olympics 2024 will have a chance to increase its medal tally on Day 4 of the Summer Games. Manu Bhaker will be in action in another medal event. Here is India's complete schedule for Day 4 of the Paris Olympics.
Ramita Jindal finished seventh in the women's 10m air rifle final at the Paris Olympic Games 2024. Ramita shot a perfect 10.9 in her final but fell short of a medal. She opened up on her maiden Olympics performance in an exclusive interaction with India TV.
Rohan Bopanna partnered with Sriram Balaji in the Paris Olympic Games but went down in the first round of the men's doubles event. Bopanna said that this was his last event for India. "This will definitely go down as my last event for the country," Bopanna said.
Paris Olympics 2024: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have qualified for the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics in men's doubles from Group C. Chirag and Satwik still have a game to go after their win over the French pair of Lucas Corvee and Ronan Labrar.
Novak Djokovic got the better of his long-time rival Rafael Nadal in the second round of men's singles at the Paris Olympics 2024. Djokovic handed Nadal a straight sets defeat to make his way into the third round of the event.
India got a lucky escape in their second Pool B encounter against Argentina as they held the South American side to a 1-1 draw at the Paris Olympics. Argentina was in the lead for 36 minutes, more than half of the game and could have won if not for a penalty stroke saved by PR Sreejesh.
Dutch beach Volleyball player Steven van de Velde had a mixed welcome from the crowd at Paris Olympics as he took the field in the quadrennial event. Van de Velde, a convicted child rapist, was playing at the Olympics and not everyone was happy with his presence.
A police source said it was too early to tell if there was any link to sabotage on the high-speed rail network, which caused travel chaos hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Friday.
Paris Olympics 2024: Arjun Babuta qualified for the final of the 10m air rifle event after finishing 7th in the qualification event on Sunday. Arjun also featured in the mixed team event in the mixed team event but could not make it to the finals there.
Ramita Jindal had participated in the women's 10m air rifle qualification round alongside compatriot Elavenil Valarivan and finished sixth to earn a spot in the medal event.
Lakshya Sen started his campaign in the Olympics 2024 on a winning note on Saturday (July 27) beating the Tokyo Olympics semifinalist Kevin Cordon in his first group stage match. But Cordon has withdrawn from the Paris Olympics due to a left elbow injury.
Two of the greatest tennis players - Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic - will lock horns against each other in the second round of the Paris Olympics 2024. The loser of this encounter will be knocked out of the Games and it is expected to be an enthralling clash.
Celebrities like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sunil Shetty, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and Anil Kapoor are also congratulating Manu Bhaker through social media.
It was a middling day for the Indian contingent at the Paris Olympics with Ramita Jindal and Arjun Babuta missing out on possible medals in shooting while the men's archery team failed to go past the quarter-finals in a disappointing show. The men's hockey team held Argentina onto a 1-1 draw.
Sumit Nagal went down to Corentin Moutet of France and bowed out of the Paris Olympics. The highest-ranked Indian men's tennis player showed a lot of character during the match but couldn't manage to subdue his French opponent.
Manu Bhaker displayed some scintillating form in the medal round of the women's 10m air pistol to finish third with a total of 221.7 points. She was just 0.1 points behind the silver medallist Oh Yejin of South Korea.
Manu Bhaker became only the fifth shooter overall and the first Indian female shooter to bag a medal at the Olympics. The 22-year-old was also in contention for the gold but a minor slip-up meant that she had to settle for bronze.
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