Indian wrestler Reetika Hooda loses to Kyrgyzstan’s Kyzy in quarterfinals of women’s 76 kg event
Paris: Indian wrestler Reetika Hooda was beaten by Aiperi Medet Kyzy of Kyrgyzstan in the quarterfinal round of Women’s 76 kg event on Saturday, which was Day 15 of the Olympics 2024.
Hooda reached the Last-8 bout after beating Hungary's Bernadett Nagy 12-2.
She will now have to depend on the repechage, if Kyzy succeeds in reaching the final of the 76 kg wrestling for women.
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Five crushed to death after truck ploughs into tent in Kerala
Thrissur (Kerala) (PTI): At least five people, including two children, were killed and as many persons injured when a truck ploughed into the roadside tent where they were sleeping in this central Kerala district early on Tuesday, police said.
The victims, nomads living in tents set up along the highway, were struck by the truck on a national highway in Nattika, under the Valapad police station limits, at 4.30 am, they said.
The injured have been admitted to Thrissur Government Medical College Hospital, with the condition of two individuals reported as serious, police said.
Among the deceased are two children, aged one-and-a-half and four years. Two women were also killed.
The driver and cleaner of the vehicle have been taken into custody, police added.
