Five sportsmen from Alvas selected for Asian Junior Games
Moodbidre, June 02: Five sportsmen from Alva's educational institution have been selected to represent the nation in the 18th Asian Junior Athletic Games, which will be held from June 6 to 10 in Gifu, Japan.
These athletes have won medals at the South Asian Games held in Sri Lanka last month, and qualified for the Asian Games.
Prajwal Mandanna in 100m, Ashish in Shotput, Shubha V in 400m. Anamika in Shotput and Abhinaya Shetty will be representing India in high jump. The chairman of Alva's institution Dr. M Mohan Alva appreciated the athletes over their achievements.
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US Consulate in Dubai reportedly attacked
Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from an area near the United States Consulate in Dubai, according to witness accounts cited by Reuters.
There was no immediate official confirmation on the extent of damage or whether there were any casualties in the incident.
Earlier, the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, was also attacked. Authorities reported damage to the premises, but no casualties were recorded.
The developments come amid heightened tensions in the region, with Iran continuing to target US interests in the Middle East following deadly attacks launched on Saturday by Israel and the United States.
Near US embassy in Dubai pic.twitter.com/z5VTZNVxNO
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