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'Under Stress' Indian Asian Games Medallist Contemplated 'Suicide'. Reason: Missing Olympics 2024

Harmilan Bains is no stranger to challenges. After not losing a single individual race in 2021, she went through a knee surgery which kept her out for 10 months. Upon her return to action, she went on to win the silver medals in the women's 800m and 1500m categories at the 2022 Asian Games. Once a national record holder in the women's 1500m, Bains revealed the fact that she was in depression after failing to qualify for the Paris Olympics 2024 and also contemplated suicide at a point but used her situation as an example and sent an inspiring message to the young athletes of the nation.

Highest Form Of Flattery: Patrick Mahomes Reacts To More Dylan Raiola Comparisons

Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola's collegiate career is off to a hot start with wins against the University of Texas at El Paso and a big one against the Colorado Buffaloes.

"Was In Deep Depression": Paralympics Medallist Sema Who Lost One Leg In Anti-Terrorist Operation

Paralympics bronze medallist Hokato Hotozhe Sema on Tuesday said he learned to walk again like a new-born baby after losing his left leg in a landmine explosion in 2002. That landmine blast during an anti-terrorist operation in Jammu & Kashmir's Chowkibal claimed his left leg below the knee, inflicting immense physical pain and mental trauma. "I was mentally disturbed and in deep depression (after my leg amputation). I never thought I would be like this. I asked myself how I would walk because I don't have one leg," Sema told PTI on the sidelines of a felicitation function in the capital.

Movie Rez Ball shows why Indigenous stories are best told by Indigenous people

"There is no white saviour in the film. The strength comes from within," director Sydney Freeland said of her feature film Rez Ball after its world premierat the Toronto International Film Festival this week. Of all the films at the festival, this is the one I wanted to watch the most.

Paralympic Star Nitesh Kumar Cites BAI Apathy, Wants Badminton To Be Placed Under PCI

Frustrated with the lack of recognition and administrative wrangling within the Badminton Association of India (BAI), Paralympic champion Nitesh Kumar has called for para badminton to be transferred under the aegis of Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) for the sport's betterment and progress. The 29-year-old from Haryana, who secured a historic gold medal in the SL3 class at the Paris Paralympics, said para shuttlers needed to be treated on par with their able-bodied counterparts.

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'Under Stress' Indian Asian Games Medallist Contemplated 'Suicide'. Reason: Missing Olympics 2024

Highest Form Of Flattery: Patrick Mahomes Reacts To More Dylan Raiola Comparisons

"Was In Deep Depression": Paralympics Medallist Sema Who Lost One Leg In Anti-Terrorist Operation

Movie Rez Ball shows why Indigenous stories are best told by Indigenous people

Paralympic Star Nitesh Kumar Cites BAI Apathy, Wants Badminton To Be Placed Under PCI

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