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Beijing Winter Olympics: IOC urges teams to ask for more vaccines ahead of next year's Games
•Health officials in China said this week that more than one billion people, or 72 percent of the country's 1.4 billion citizens, have been fully vaccinated.
After record-setting Tokyo 2020, PCI aims for 25 medals, including 10 golds, at Paris 2024
•India's Paralympians returned from Tokyo 2020 with an unprecedented medal haul of five golds, eight silver and six bronze medals. This was India's best-ever Paralympics campaign.
What makes PM Modi nervous? Here's what he told India's Tokyo Paralympians
Payalmehta •Thursday morning was a special one for the Paralympians who were able to experience the personal touch of the PM while he connected with them during the function
Meal fit for Olympic heroes: When Punjab CM Amarinder Singh cooked for, served Neeraj Chopra and Co
Fpsports •Punjab CM Amarinder Singh hosted Tokyo 2020 stars like Neeraj Chopra and Manpreet Singh over dinner on Wednesday where he not only cooked meals for them, but was also seen serving them personally.
After Tokyo high, PCI targets creating certified classifiers, streamlining competition structure
Amit Kamath •After India’s record-setting haul of 19 medals at Tokyo Paralympics, Deepa Malik, head of PCI, said they will look to capitalise on the momentum by creating more certified classifiers in the country, holding timely selection trails, and conducting timely Nationals.
Suhas Yathiraj says he's 'never been so happy and disappointed at same time' after silver at Tokyo 2020
•A computer engineer, Suhas Yathiraj became an IAS officer in 2007 and was at the forefront of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as Noida's District Magistrate.
Rescues, romance, history: Top moments from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
•As the Paralympic Games draw to a close on Sunday, here's a recap some of the stories that will be remembered:
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Pramod Bhagat, Suhas Yathiraj, Krishna Nagar enter badminton finals
•The 33-year-old Bhagat, the current world No 1, secured a 21-11, 21-16 win over Japan's Daisuke Fujihara in the first SL3 class semi-finals that lasted 36 minutes.
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: 'The stuff of dreams', Twitterati hail shooters Manish Narwal, Singhraj Adhana's medal-winning feats
Fpsports •Twitterati were overwhelmed by Manish Narwal and fellow shooter Singhraj Adhana's medal-winning feat at Paralympics. Here's how they reacted.
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: After acing three shoot-offs for bronze medal, annual progress review awaits PhD student Harvinder Singh
Amit Kamath •At Tokyo’s Yumenoshima Archery Ranges, it wasn’t just time that was testing Harvinder. During his matches, the weather also played tricks. It was raining on some occasions, and windy at other times.