The Times of India

Asian Para Games: Indias medal storm! 24 medals, 5 golds as Nishad, Deepthi shine

India experienced a significant medal rush during Day 2 of the Asian Para Games 2026. The country won 24 medals, including five golds, primarily in athletics. Notable athletes like Nishad Kumar and Deepthi Jeevanji achieved outstanding performances in their respective events. Additionally, the nation has secured medals in shooting, powerlifting, and swimming. With more medals expected in archery and badminton, India is building a strong campaign.