Autism-affected girl creates history, swims from Sri Lanka to Dhanushkodi in 13 hrs

Mar 21, 2022

Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 21 : Jiya Rai, an Indian para-swimmer suffering from autism, has set a new record by crossing the Bakjala...

16-year-old Indian girl creates history by swimming across The English Channel

Jul 30, 2024

A 16-year-old girl, Jiya Rai, with autism spectrum disorder, successfully swam across the English Channel, a distance of 34 km, in 17 hours and...

Google dedicates doodle to Arati Saha on her 80th birth anniversary

Sep 24, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 24 : Google on Thursday remembered the iconic Indian swimmer, Arati Saha, by dedicating its doodle to the swimmer on...

Dubai Autism Centre launches its 17th annual autism awareness campaign

Apr 02, 2023

The Dubai Autism Centre has organised this annual campaign since 2006, launching the month-long initiative on World Autism Awareness Day every year.

Kushagra Rawat finishes last in men's 200m freestyle event in CWG 2022

Jul 30, 2022

Birmingham [UK], July 30 : Indian swimmer Kushagra Rawat has failed to qualify for the next stage of the Freestyle Heat event as the...

It will be thrilling to perform with the top-level athletes at the Olympics: Maana Patel

Jul 02, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 2 : Swimmer Maana Patel is looking forward to competing against top-level athletes in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics after becoming...