India’s Paralympic medal count reached 16 as Deepthi Jeevanji won bronze in the women’s 400m (T20) race. Shooter Avani Lekhara narrowly missed out on a second medal, finishing fifth in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 final. Bhagyashri Jadhav placed fifth in the women’s shot put (F34) event, while archer Pooja Jatyan’s campaign ended in the quarterfinals.
Archaeological evidence suggests the discovery of a large Roman fort in Wales, potentially housing hundreds of soldiers. This finding challenges the previously held belief that the Romans and the native Celtic Demetae were peaceful, indicating a more fortified presence and possible conflict.
A new study reveals a significant increase in silver levels buried in marine sediments off the coast of Vietnam, coinciding with the start of the Industrial Revolution. This finding suggests global warming may be accelerating silver burial in ocean sediments, with potential implications for ocean ecosystems.
Manolo Marquez’s debut as India’s head coach ended in a disappointing goalless draw against Mauritius in the Intercontinental Cup opener. Despite enjoying early possession, India struggled to break down the 174th ranked visitors, leaving fans wanting more.
Scientists have uncovered the secret behind the ‘suicide backpacks’ of Neocapritermes taracua termites, revealing a unique defense mechanism involving a highly stable enzyme that detonates on demand, releasing a toxic liquid to protect the colony.
The number of sunspots on the sun’s surface reached a 23-year high in August, indicating that the sun’s explosive peak, or solar maximum, is well underway and likely to be more intense than initially predicted. This surge in sunspot activity is a clear sign of a more active solar cycle than expected, potentially leading to more frequent and powerful solar storms.
Indian shooter Avani Lekhara narrowly missed out on her second medal at the Paris Paralympics, finishing fifth in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 event. Despite a strong performance in the standing stage, her forte, Avani’s overall score was hampered by challenges in the prone stage, leading to a final score of 420.6. Germany’s Natascha Hiltrop took gold with a score of 456.5, while Slovakian Veronika Vadovicova secured silver with 456.1 and Chinese shooter Zhang claimed bronze with 446.0.
Sumit Antil successfully defended his Paralympic javelin throw F64 title in Paris, setting a new Games record of 70.59m. Antil, who lost his leg in a motorbike accident, credits his success to the guidance of India’s javelin superstar Neeraj Chopra, who advised him against trying anything new during the competition.
A video of Virat Kohli’s playful dance before a team huddle during the recent India-Sri Lanka series has gone viral, showcasing his vibrant personality and infectious energy. While India lost the ODI series, Kohli remains a key figure in the team and is set to return for the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh.
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