Neeraj Chopra first-ever Indian javelin-thrower to win an Asian Games gold medal

Neeraj Chopra has created history by becoming the first-ever Indian javelin-thrower to win an Asian Games gold medal. He shattered his own national record by clearing a distance of 88.06m at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games on August 27. He also became the 2nd Indian after Milkha Singh to win a Commonwealth and Asian Games ..

Topics: Asian Games • Athletics in India • Gurtej Singh • Indian people • Krishna Poonia • Milkha Singh • Neeraj Chopra • Sport in India

Asiad 2014: Seema Punia Wins Discus Gold

31 year old Seema Punia, won India its first gold in the track and field events when she defeated her two Chinese rivals to come first in discus throw. Her best throw was 61.03m in the women’s discus throw event. She had also won a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games held this year at ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014

Topics: Asian Games 2014 • Krishna Poonia • Seema Punia

Current Affairs : August 16, 2011

Indian Universities under United Nation Programme The UNAI (United Nations Academic Impact) is an programme open to universities and other institutions of higher education and research It accomplishes activities in support of the mission and as per the instructions of the UN Objective: To encourage a culture of intellectual cooperation, serving as a point of ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2011

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Alphabet Inc. • Android • Balod • Chhattisgarh • Companies • Digital technology • Google • Krishna Poonia • Mobile operating system • Motorola • Puniya • Technology