The Paralympic stars are now trending on social media thanks to their seven medal wins, including two gold, four silver and one bronze. And brands too have taken note of their achievements at the ... ( read original story ...)
IPC president Andrew Parsons on Tokyo Paralympics: “We are having fantastic Games here”
At the halfway point, Parsons offers his assessment so far and pays tribute to former IOC president Jacques Rogge. ( read original story ...)
VIDEO: Sumit Antil’s World Record effort en route to gold medal at Tokyo Paralympics
Sumit Antil, wearing black shorts and sporting an orange jersey, roared when his fifth throw, of 68.55m which won him the gold medal- WATCH VIDEO ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Hong Kong hopes alive as three boccia bowlers roll into quarters
Yeung Hiu-lam in BC2 and Vivian Lau Wai-yan in BC4 maintain perfect records with final group game victories at Tokyo Games, while Rio 2016 individual gold medallist Leung Yuk-wing joins them in medal ... ( read original story ...)
Highlights Tokyo Paralympics 2021, Day 6: Avani, Sumit Win Gold as India End Day On Historic 5-Medal High
India ended the day with a historic five-medal high with two golds, one from shooter Avani Lekhara and the other from javelin thrower Sumit Antil. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Sumit wins gold, shatters World Record
India Sumit Antil very comprehensively won gold in the men javelin throw Sport Class F64 here at National Stadium in Tokyo on Monday Sumit dominated the ... ( read original story ...)
Uber looks beyond restaurants to ramp up Japan delivery business
Uber Technologies is planning to expand its grocery and non-food delivery business in Japan as the company looks to tighten its grip on a key Asian market. By increasing the range of items offered ... ( read original story ...)
Global watchdog urges Japan to boost fight against money-laundering
A global financial crimes watchdog urged Japan on Monday to improve cooperation between different government agencies as part of efforts to combat money-laundering and the financing of terrorism. ( read original story ...)
Popular Crypto Analyst Kaleo Says ‘Selling The News’ On Cardano Is A Bad Idea And Has Bought More Dogecoin At This Level
Popular cryptocurrency analyst Kaleo said he has bought more of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and also believes “selling the news” on Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) is a bad idea. What Happened: The pseudonymous ... ( read original story ...)
$20 billion outflows crypto market in a day as BTC waits to re-take $50k
Using the daily charts, if BTC breaks over $50,000, traders will find the next major resistance at $61,000 on the daily charts. However, the first level of support goes down to $45,000, and the second ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese stocks end higher on Wall Street gains, Nikkei lags broader market
The broad Topix rallied into the close to end at the day's high of 1,950.14, a 1.11% advance to a more than two-week peak. The Nikkei gained 0.54% to 27,789.29, but off the high of 27,921.55 reached ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.54%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.54%. The best ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 day six: swimming, athletics and more – live!
The Games continue with competition in 13 sports on the day that marks at the halfway stage. Join our team of writers ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: GB’s Andrew Small wins men’s T33 100m gold, with Harri Jenkins taking bronze
Watch Great Britain's Andrew Small win Paralympic gold in the men's T33 100m in 17.73 seconds, with team-mate Harri Jenkins taking bronze. ( read original story ...)
Explainer-What we know about Japan’s contaminated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine supplies
Japan's COVID-19 vaccination push has been dealt a blow by widening reports of contamination in supplies of Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine. On Aug. 16, the first contamination was reported to Takeda ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi speaks to Avani Lekhara, lauds her gold win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to shooter Avani Lekhara and congratulated her on winning gold at Tokyo Paralympics ... ( read original story ...)