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Meet India's flag-bearers at closing ceremony: Asian Para Games double gold medallists Mona Agarwal and Nishad Kumar

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Double gold medallists Mona Agarwal and Nishad Kumar will be India's flag-bearers at the closing ceremony of the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Saturday, following outstanding campaigns in shooting and para-athletics.

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Who is Himanshu Nandal? The para-swimmer who won a hat-trick of bronze medals at Asian Para Games in Japan

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Indian para-swimmer Himanshu Nandal made his mark at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, completing a hat-trick of bronze medals with another podium finish in the men's 100m freestyle S11 event on Friday.

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WA grandmother jailed in Japan returns home

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A West Australian grandmother jailed in Japan is back on home soil after an operation to fly her back.

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