From beginner to Paralympic medallist in three years – the Mona Agarwal story

Boria Majumdar in Paris It was around 9:30pm in Paris, and Mona Agarwal had just settled…

How Olympic and Paralympic fan parks are helping to create a more inclusive and accessible society

Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris Yesterday, I made a trip to Parc de Choisy, which houses one…

Avani Lekhara not happy with one gold, will chase more in Chateauroux

Chateauroux is turning out to be a happy hunting ground for India. Situated 275km away from…

Paralympics revels in competition, that’s the very essence

Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris I was interviewing Dr. Ameya Kagali, chief team physician of the Indian…

The Paralympics Bond That Stole the Spotlight in Paris

Rohan Chowdhury in Paris The world witnessed something extraordinary at the Invalides Arena in Paris as…

In Bhavna, lives the spirit to conquer

Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris Bhavnaben Choudhary comes from rural Gujarat. According to her coach Sunil Tanwar,…

“If I can, everyone can”: Sheetal Devi, armless wonder, on Paralympic archery dreams

Boria Majumdar in Paris The competition had just finished and Abhilasha Chaudhary, her coach, had left…

Celebrating National Sports Day, from Paris to India

By default or design, the celebrations for National Sports Day, which happens to be the birth…

Record Paralympics gold-medal haul not out of reach on National Sports Day

Boria Majumdar in Paris On National Sports Day, let’s make a bold prediction. India will win…

Spectacular start: Paris shines once again at Paralympics opening ceremony

Rohan Chowdhury in Paris Paris once again proved its flair for grand celebrations with an unforgettable…