Deepak wins 86kg silver
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World championships silver medallist Deepak Punia lost to Iranian superstar and World and Olympic champion Hassan Yazdani in the 86kg freestyle summit clash at the Asian wrestling championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Sunday. In his long-awaited meeting with Yazdani, Deepak lost 10-0 in two minutes, 53 seconds of the first period. The two were set to meet in the World championships final in Nur-Sultan in 2019, but a left-ankle injury forced the Indian to pull out and take the second spot.
On December 23, the newly elected office bearers of the Anna Nagar Towers Club, led by its president ‘Purasai’ B. Ranganathan, who is a former MLA, met with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin and conveyed their greetings. According to a press release, besides, ‘Purasai’ B. Ranganathan, the Anna Nagar Towers Club delegation that met Stalin at Anna Arivalayam, the DMK Party headquarters, included vice-president R. Sivakumar, secretary R. Muralibabu, joint secretary D. Manojkumar, treasurer K. Jayachandran and executive committee members N. D. Avinash, K. Kumar, N. R. Madhurakavi, K. Mohan, U. Niranjan, S. Parthasarathi, K. Rajasekar, S. Rajasekar, M. S. Ramesh, R. Satheesh, N. C. Venkatesan and K. Yuvaraj. Karthik Mohan, deputy secretary of DMK’s Information Technology Wing, was present on the occasion.












