Locked in, some with their lights off: Indian students in Kyrgyzstan | India News – Times of India

PUNE\HYDERABAD: Indian students in Kyrgyzstan capital Bishkek have offered chilling accounts in the wake of the violence there targeting foreigners, with most locked up in their rooms, institutes putting off exams and many desperate to return home. Most of the estimated 10,000 students from India in Kyrgyzstan pursue medical courses.A second-year MBBS student from Maharashtra’s…

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Vinesh Phogat secures women’s 50kg Paris Olympics quota for India | More sports News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Vinesh Phogat continued her dominance on Saturday, securing a quota for the Paris Olympics in the women’s 50kg category without conceding a single point at the Asian Olympic Qualifier in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. This achievement marks India’s second quota place for the Paris Games, following Antim Panghal‘s bronze medal-winning performance in the 53kg category…

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