Nagoya, Sept. 19 -- Indian double Olympic medalist and Asian Games gold medalist shooter Manu Bhaker expressed happiness at being one of the flag-bearers for the Indian contingent for the Asian Games 2026 opening ceremony, saying that it feels "heartwarming". The star shooter also recalled some special memories attached with opening ceremonies at multi-sporting events.

Manu Bhaker and kabaddi star Pawan Sehrawat will be India's flag-bearers for the Asian Games opening ceremony which will take place on Saturday.

Speaking in a video ahead of the ceremony, Bhaker said that realising that she was chosen as one of the flag-bearers left her with a "heartwarming" feeling, and all she could experience was flashbacks of her early days in the spo...