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29 September 2026 · exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 29 September 2026
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In the Asian Games 2026, India today won the women’s 4 x 400 metre relay Gold clocking 3 minutes 29.69 seconds at Nagoya in Japan. India also bagged Bronze in Men’s 4x400m relay.
Read full storyIn the Asian Games 2026, Neeru Dhanda has made history by becoming the first Indian shooter to win a gold medal in the women’s trap individual event. This came after she carried India to a silver medal in the women’s tr…
Read full storyIndia continued its impressive medal-winning run at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan today, with athletes making their mark across shooting, cricket, kurash and boxing. The country added FOUR more medals to its ta…
Read full storyIn the Asian Games 2026 in Japan, India’s Esha Singh won the silver medal in the women’s 25-metre pistol individual competition at Aichi-Nagoya today. The 21-year-old shooter won the medal with 38 points to finish secon…
Read full storyAt the Asian Games in Japan, India’s Ancy Sojan Edappilly has won the silver medal in the women’s long jump at Aichi-Nagoya in Japan today. Sarvesh Kushare won silver medal in Men’s high jump.
Read full storyIn the Asian Games 2026 in Japan, India clinched two silver medals in squash today at Aichi-Nagoya. Abhay Singh won silver in the Men’s Singles squash. Malaysia’s Eain Yow Ng dominated the final, with Abhay losing in st…
Read full storyIndia won the silver medal in the women’s 50-metre rifle three positions team event at the Asian Games. The trio of Tilottama Sen, Vidarsa Vinod and Ashi Chouksey scored 1,763 points, finishing behind China, which won g…
Read full storyIndian marathon runner Sawan Barwal created history at the Asian Games 2026 by winning a silver medal in the men’s marathon event, ending India’s 44-year wait for a podium finish in the discipline. Barwal clocked 2:11:3…
Read full storyBoth the Indian men’s and women’s Kabaddi teams today won gold medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 in Japan. The Indian men’s Kabaddi team clinched gold, beating Iran 40-34 at the Asian Games.
Read full storyThe Indian women’s kabaddi team clinched gold after beating Iran at the 2026 Asian Games. The Indian women went on an unbeaten run throughout their campaign. The dominant Indian side edged out Iran in a tense final clas…
Read full storyIndian athlete Baranica Elangovan won the bronze medal in the women’s pole vault at the Asian Games at Aichi-Nagoya in Japan today. This marks country’s first-ever medal in the pole vault event at the Asian Games.
Read full storyMizoram emerged champions in the North East Regional Muaythai Championship, with around 350 fighters from across the eight northeastern states competing in 100 categories. Meghalaya finished as first runner-up and Tripu…
Read full storySeema Kumari has bagged a bronze medal for India in the women’s 10,000 metre final at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi Nagoya in Japan. She crossed the finish line with a time of 32:50.05 to secure a bronze medal this even…
Read full storyIn Shooting, Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal bagged the bronze medal in the mixed skeet team event at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan today. The medal is India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in the mixed…
Read full storyPresident Droupadi Murmu has congratulated Roshibina Devi Naorem on winning the Silver Medal in the Women’s 60kg Sanda event in wushu at the Asian Games 2026. In a social media post, the president said winning three med…
Read full storyIndia won a silver medal in the mixed 4x400m relay at the Asian Games in Nagoya today. The quartet of Poovamma Raju, Vishal Thennarasu, Vithya Ramraj and Manu TS claimed the silver medal with a timing of 3:14.46, succes…
Read full storySatnam Singh and Salman Khan won a bronze in the men’s double sculls as India concluded their rowing campaign at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya with one medal today. The Indian pair clocked 6:13.25 at the Nagaraga…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi attended the opening ceremony of the 6th World Nomad Games in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, alongside other Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) leaders. The biennial event showcases the sporting…
Read full storyPrime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address Khelo India Dialogue on 27th August at 11 AM via video conferencing. The programme aims to help the youth engage with India's sporting journey, share their aspirations, and…
Read full storyThe Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udhayanidhi Stalin, felicitated the Indian U-19 cricketers R.S. Ambrish and Deepesh Devendran, who were part of the team that recently won the U-19 Crick…
Read full storyK. Varshini, an athlete from Tirupati, has won a silver medal in shot put (3kg) and a bronze medal in the 200m athletics event at the recent national Special Olympics held in Rohtak. This achievement is significant as i…
Read full storyThe Home Minister has called a meeting to review the progress of safety measures taken by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) for hosting cricket matches at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru. A delegati…
Read full storyThis news article highlights the nominations of five Indian sportswomen - Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Divya Deshmukh, Suruchi Singh, and Jyothi Yarraji - for the prestigious 2025 BBC Sports Awards. These nominati…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced India's strong efforts to host the 2036 Olympic Games, emphasizing the goal of providing greater opportunities for Indian athletes. He also stated that India will host the 2030 Com…
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