India’s position on updated medal table

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Hosts China are off to a spectacular start in the Hangzhou Asian Games, taking their medal tally to double digits in less than 24 hours since the event was declared open. The 19th edition of the Asian Games officially got underway in the south-eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou with a glittering opening ceremony at the Olympic Sports Centre Stadium on Saturday. Chinese president Xi Jinping was among those present at the 80,000-seat venue and it was he who declared the Games open on Saturday in a ceremony that had plenty of lights and sound but went with eco-friendly options instead...