Asian Wrestling Championships 2020: Indian women complete golden hat-trick; Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik to lead hosts' charge on Day 4
Shantanu Srivastava • 5 years agoIndia's charge at the women's freestyle events of the ongoing Asian Wrestling Championships got off to a flying start with the hosts bagging four medals - three gold and one silver - of the possible five on Thursday.
Asian Wrestling Championships 2020: Divya Kakran, Sarita Mor, Pinki win gold as Indians continue rampant run in tournament
• 5 years agoOn a memorable day for the hosts, the Indian girls reached four out of five finals with Divya (68kg), Pinki (55kg) and Sarita (59kg) standing on top of the podium
Five-time champion Mary Kom to lead Indian challenge at AIBA women's world championship
• 6 years agoFive-time champion MC Mary Kom (48kg) will be the spearhead of a 10-strong Indian team named Friday for the AIBA women's world boxing championships, scheduled to be held from 15 to 24 November.
Wrestling Federation of India selects Ritu Phogat for World Championship after Pinki refuses to turn up for trials
• 6 years agoMiffed with the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), grappler Pinki refused to turn up for the World Championship re-trial, paving the way for Ritu Phogat's selection in the 53kg category
Commonwealth Games 2018: India's women gymnasts off to impressive start; men's lawn bowls team ousted
• 7 years agoIndia's women gymnasts began their campaign in the Commonwealth Games on a positive note as Pranati Nayak, Pranati Das and Aruna Reddy dished out an impressive performance on Friday.
Of Champak and childhood: How kids' magazines of a certain vintage keep up with the times
Anvishamanral • 7 years agoIndian comics were the rage in the '90s — and with Chacha Chaudhary, Champak, Amar Chitra Katha, kids were spoilt for choice. Here's a look at where these magazines now stand:
Nostalgia on Twitter as social media mourns Pran, creator of Chacha Chaudhary
Fp Staff • 11 years agoPran began working as a cartoonist in 1960 in Indian dailies. Over the years, Pran's body of work grew substantially including other comics like Billoo, Pinki, Raman, Shrimatiji.
Pran, the creator of India's aam aadmi superheroes, no more
Fp Staff • 11 years agoCartoonist Pran, the creator of the iconic Indian comic book character Chacha Chaudhary, died today in New Delhi. He was 75 years old.