Tokyo Olympics: Satish Kumar one win away from Olympic medal, third Indian boxer to reach quarter-finals

Tokyo,29/7 (AO Bureau):Boxer Satish Kumar defeated Ricardo Brown of Jamaica in the last-16 match of the 91 kg category. He won this match by 4-1. Satish won the first round 5-0, second and third 4-1. With this victory, Satish Kumar has reached the quarter-finals of the Tokyo Olympics. He is one step away from winning…

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Asian Games Silver Medallist Kishore Jena Confirms Participation In Neeraj Chopra Classic

New Delhi: Asian Games silver medallist javelin thrower Kishore Jena, holder of the second-longest throw by an Indian, has joined the Indian participants list for the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic (NC Classic) 2025 javelin throw championship, which will be held on May 24 in Bengaluru. “Asian Games Silver medallist, one of India’s elite 87m+ throwers…

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Chris Hipkins to succeed Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand’s next Prime Minister

Wellington, 21/1: Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand’s next prime minister after he was the only candidate to enter the contest Saturday to replace Jacinda Ardern.     Hipkins, 44, must still get an endorsement Sunday from his Labour Party colleagues in Parliament but that is just a formality now.  …

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Transport Minister Hints Probe on Ganjam Accident Meets Injured Persons in Hospital

Bhubaneswar, 22/08/2024 State Government would probe into Ganjam road accident in which 4 people have died leaving 12 injured at Samarjhole Chhak under Hinjili PS in Ganjam District, said Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Minister, Commerce and Transport. Sri Jena visited MKCG Medical College and Hospital and met the injured persons under treatment there. He talked to…

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Aussies back at top of ICC ODI rankings following win over South Africa

Canberra, 10/8: The Australian men’s ODI team, after being briefly dislodged by Pakistan, is back at the top of the ICC rankings following its second successive win over South Africa in Bloemfontein. Fine centuries by David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne set up a 123-run victory for Australia in the second ODI on Saturday, helping them…

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