June 30, 2026 07:56 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
India overtakes Taiwan, South Korea to become world's fifth-largest equity market again | Pakistan strikes terror hideouts near Afghan border after Karachi bloodshed, 29 killed | Israel strikes back: Top October 7 militant “eliminated” in precision operation | Radharaman Das, who defended Bengal's vegetarian mid-day meal plan, loses ISKCON post | Fresh paper leak rocks India: Maharashtra TET postponed a day before exam, over 4 lakh aspirants affected | Pune fort murder case: Siya Goyal's brother says family would have called off marriage if she had objected | Donald Trump gets a road named after him in India, says 'Thank You!' | Fresh setback for Gautam Adani? US judge asks DoJ to justify dropping criminal charges | Ram Mandir Trust chief Champat Rai resigns as alleged donation siphoning row escalates | Ram Mandir fund row deepens: 8 arrested days after BJP called allegations 'false narrative'
Image: Narendra Modi Twitter page

Modi appreciates Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh and Narendra Grewal over medal victory

| @indiablooms | Aug 22, 2018, at 07:11 pm

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appreciated Indian athletes Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh and Narendra Grewal for winning the bronze medals in the 60 and 65 KG Wushu championship of the ongoing Asian Games.

Santosh Kumar won the bronze medal in the 56 kg of the Wushu championship.

"Our Wushu champions are doing wonderfully in Jakarta. Santosh Kumar’s skills have ensured he wins a Bronze in the 56 kg event. Proud of him. #AsianGames2018," Modi tweeted.

"Phenomenal effort by Narender Grewal! Delighted that he has won the Bronze in the Wushu 65 kg Sanda event. I am sure he will continue to make India proud in the times to come. #AsianGames2018," he said.

"Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh’s Bronze Medal in the 60 Kg category is a matter of immense joy for every Indian. Congratulations to the Wushu practitioners. #AsianGames2018," he said.

 

 

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.