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Defying taboos, Haryana girls script Asiad success - The Tribune (opens the original)
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Two stubborn girls from two villages in Haryana — Kiran Pahal of Sonepat and Neeru Dhanda of Jind — will return home from the Asian Games in Nagoya with a rich haul of medals, having carved their names in the record books through years of grit, sacrifice and perseverance. Speaking to The Tribune from Nagoya, Kiran said, “Zid se he jeet milti hai. Haryana mein ladkiyon ko kai front par ladna padta hai. (You can only win if you’re stubborn. In Haryana, girls have to fight on many fronts).” For Kir
3 medals in 2 days: Neeru Dhanda, Haryana shooter who chose medals before marriage - The Tribune (opens the original)
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Two days, three medals — two gold and a silver. For 26-year-old Haryanavi shooter Neeru Dhanda, the Asian Games in Japan have turned into a remarkable chapter in a shooting career that began relatively late. A day after winning silver in the women’s trap team event and gold in the individual trap event, Neeru added another gold today in the trap mixed team event with Kynan Chenai. The Indian pair scored 34 in the final after qualifying in fourth position, setting a new Asian record. Qatar’s Moha
Jind’s Neeru battles odds to trap shooting gold at 20th Asian Games - The Tribune (opens the original)
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From a one-room house with buffaloes tied in the verandah, to a hesitant father sceptical of the high costs of shooting, and a bout of dengue that confined her to a Delhi hospital bed — nothing could stop Neeru Dhanda (26), a resident of Sangatpura village in Jind district, from taking aim at glory. She went on to win the gold medal in the women’s individual trap shooting event, becoming the first Indian woman to achieve the feat. Her mother, Sudesh Devi, was standing in a queue to collect ratio
Who is Neeru Dhanda? The Haryana shooter who chose medals before marriage - The Tribune (opens the original)
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For gold medal-winning shooter Neeru Dhanda, 26, marriage could wait. A medal could not. The shooter from Sangatpura village in Jind district had made it clear to her family that she would marry only after winning a medal at the Asian Games and the Olympics. Belonging to a lower-middle-class family that earns a living by selling buffalo milk, Neeru took up shooting at the age of 19, which is considered an advanced age for most sports. However, it was her grit, backed by strong support from her f
PWD minister pulls up officials over grain market waterlogging, faulty weighing scales in Hisar - The Tribune (opens the original)
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Haryana PWD minister Ranbir Gangwa warned Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board (HSAMB) officials of waterlogging at the grain market in case of rains, and directed them to prepare a drainage project for its permanent solution. During a meeting with officials and commission agents, Gangwa reprimanded the Board’s Superintending Engineer (SE) for failing to act on earlier directions and asked officials to prepare a drainage plan at the earliest. He further suggested exploring drainage arrange
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