September 25, 2026 10:46 PM
Asian Games: PM Modi congratulates Gulveer, Manpreet and Baranica on athletics medals
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Indian athletes Gulveer Singh, Manpreet Kaur and Baranica Elangovan for their medal-winning performances at the Asian Games 2026, as the trio added two silver medals and a bronze to India’s athletics tally. Gulveer won silver in the men’s 10,000m, clocking 28:29.38 to finish behind Bahrain’s Birhanu Balew, who claimed gold in 28:27.51. Bahrain’s Albert Kiptoo won bronze in 28:34.38. The result made Gulveer the first Indian to win two...