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Indian men’s recurve team ends 18-year wait for gold medal

Indian men’s recurve team ends 18-year wait for gold medal

The Indian men’s recurve team records a historic win against South Korea to win the gold medal at the Asian Archery Championships in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Friday. The trio of Yashdeep Bhoge, Atanu Das and Rahul edged past top-seeded South Korea on a shootoff, 5-4, to end India’s 18-year drought of men’s recurve team gold medal. This was India’s just third men’s team title at Asian Championships, and uniquely, for the second consecutive time, there was an 18-year gap in two recurve teams’ titles from 1989 to 2007 and now in 2025. GOLD🥇 medal alert!The Indian Men’s Recurve team wins the gold medal at the Asian #Archery Championships after 18 years! 🎯The trio of Yashdeep Bhoge, Atanu Das and Rahul edged past top-seeded South Korea in the final on a shootoff, score: 5-4. pic.twitter.com/lBI8zHst1c — The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) November 14, 2025 Close shoot-off win The final had a pretty close start as both teams tied the first two sets with the same score of 56 from both teams, levelling the match at 2-2. But then …

India Sees Record Rise In Exports, Employment At 18-Year High In May: PMI Data

The Indian economy clocked a record rise in exports and the sharpest upturn in employment in 18 years New Delhi: The Indian economy clocked a record rise in exports and the sharpest upturn in employment in nearly 18 years in May, according to HSBC Flash Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) data released on Thursday. The PMI data, compiled by S&P Global, indicated the third-strongest upturn in private sector output since July 2010. Although the manufacturing industry continued to lead the growth of both sales and output, it was the service economy that was responsible for the latest acceleration in overall economic expansion. Other positive developments highlighted by May’s survey included a record rise in aggregate exports, the steepest expansion in private sector jobs since 2006 and a notable improvement in business confidence. On the price front, a faster increase in input costs pushed prices charged for Indian goods and services higher. “May saw the headline HSBC Flash India Composite Output Index – a seasonally adjusted index that measures the month-on-month change in the combined output of …

Rahul Dev on his 18-year age difference with girlfriend Mugdha Godse | Bollywood

Actor Rahul Dev has been busy promoting Gaslight, his latest film that was released last week on Disney+ Hotstar. He was seen alongside Sara Ali Khan, Chitrangda Singh and Vikrant Massey in the thriller. In a new interview, Rahul, who has been in a relationship with actor Mugdha Godse for many years now, was asked what has been the most challenging part of their relationship. Also read: Mugdha Godse on her bond with partner Rahul Dev’s son Rahul Dev with Mugdha Godse at an event. (File Photo) Opening up about it, the actor said that there was ‘nothing challenging’ about his relationship with Mugdha Godse, who has appeared in films such as Priyanka Chopra-starrer Fashion (2008). Rahul also reflected on their different backgrounds, and said ‘the divisions make for an interesting relationship’. Rahul and Mugdha reportedly began dating in 2013, and have been in a live-in relationship for some years now. Rahul told ETimes in a recent interview, “There’s nothing challenging about the age difference. We have entirely different backgrounds. I hail from North and …

Supreme Court Slashes 18-Year Jail To UP Man For Power Theft, “Can’t Equate With Murder”

The man has been in jail since his arrest in 2019. (Image for representation) New Delhi: The Supreme Court today slashed an 18-year jail sentence given to a UP man for electricity theft to two years, saying that “the liberty of a citizen would be abrogated” if this wasn’t done. It also said the High Court should already have “noticed the serious miscarriage of justice”. The man in jail, identified only as Iqram, is set to walk free as he has already served three years, after a trial court had sentenced him to nine jail terms of two years each to run consecutively. “If we do not act in matters of personal liberty and grant relief then what are we doing here?” remarked Chief Justice DY Chandrachud during the hearing. To the UP government lawyer opposing the man’s request to have the terms run parallel, the Chief Justice said: “You can’t equate theft of electricity to a murder.” He added, “The Supreme Court exists to hear the cry of such petitioners. No matter is small …