At the Tokyo Paralympics 2021, Indian para-athletes won 19 medals for the country--five gold, eight silver and six bronze--making it one of the best campaigns in India's sporting history. ( read original story ...)
Will always feel the pain of not winning a medal at Tokyo Olympics, says India’s hockey captain Rani Rampal
Indian women's team hockey team skipper Rani Rampal feels their memorable run at the Tokyo Olympics has taught the players to perform under extreme pressure. Speaking on the podcast 'Hockey Te Charcha ... ( read original story ...)
We will always feel the pain of not being able to win a medal in Tokyo: Hockey captain Rani Rampal
Indian women’s team had narrowly missed out on a historic bronze in Tokyo but recorded its best-ever performance at the Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Transfer news LIVE: Celtic and Rangers latest as Maeda and Ideguchi undergo medicals plus Simpson, Craig Gordon updates
THERE’S just 24 hours and counting until the January transfer market gets underway. Celtic are getting ever closer to securing the Japanese trio of Daizen Maeda, Yosuke Ideguchi and Reo ... ( read original story ...)
Some Celtic fans buzzing after being linked with signing ‘on another level’
A number of Celtic fans have welcomed the speculation claiming an 'electric' player is set to join the Parkhead outfit in January. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 78 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Friday reported 78 new coronavirus cases, up 14 from Thursday and 39 more than last Friday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in ... ( read original story ...)
2021 Year In Sports: Stars of Tokyo Olympics
From Neeraj Chopra winning India's first ever gold medal in athletics to South Korea's An San doing the triple in recurve archery, here is a look at the top stars of Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics 2020 this year came at ‘just the right time’
The Australian’s Sports Editor Wally Mason says he thinks the 2020 Tokyo Olympics this year came at “just the right time” to lift people up during the “worst part of the lockdown” within New South ... ( read original story ...)
Profit recovery from pandemic to keep Tokyo stocks on uptrend in 2022
Market analysts forecast the benchmark 225-issue Nikkei average to rise to as high as 34,000, a level not seen since March 1990. ( read original story ...)
Asian shares mixed in scant New Year Eve trading
Shares were mixed in Asia on Friday after a late slide pulled major indexes into the red on Wall Street, leaving the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slightly below record highs. ( read original story ...)
Japanese New Year’s Festival,
There are, however, other woodcuts known as surimono, “things printed,” whose subjects are characters known in history and folklore, household gods, incidents in the daily life of the people and the ... ( read original story ...)
Suspect in Deadly Arson Fire in Osaka, Japan, Dies in Hospital
The suspect, a 61-year-old man, had been hospitalized for smoke inhalation since the Dec. 17 fire at a psychiatric clinic, which killed 25 other people. ( read original story ...)
Osaka arson suspect may have wanted to die by extended suicide
A psychiatrist who has written a book on the topic said that the attack fits the criteria for an extended suicide, in which an individual dies by suicide while committing mass murder. ( read original story ...)
A to Z of the sporting year: From Andorra to Tokyo via Aintree, Barcelona, Croke Park and Wisconsin
A is for Andorra, the tiny Pyrenean nation against which, in June, Stephen Kenny recorded his first win as Republic of Ireland soccer team manager. That was Kenny’s 12th game in charge, came after a ... ( read original story ...)
Fujitsu AI, Tokyo U & RIKEN AIP Study Decomposes DNNs Into Modules That Can Be Recomposed Into New Models for Other Tasks
Deep neural networks (DNNs) have achieved astonishing performance on many complex tasks, but a major obstacle impeding their wider application remains the requirement for resource-consuming model ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Arson Suspect May Have Tried to Commit Extended Suicide
The deceased suspect in a deadly arson attack on a mental health clinic in the western Japan city of Osaka may have tried to commit so-called extended suicide triggered by a strong extrapunitive ... ( read original story ...)