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IOA formally approves India's 2030 Commonwealth Games bid, August 31 deadline to submit documents
Other Sports | Aug 13, 2025, 12:58 PM ISTIndian Olympic Association (IOA) has approved the country's bid for the Commonwealth Games in 2030 in its Special General Meeting (SGM) in New Delhi today. Canada has pulled out of the race to host the Games and that has brightened India's chances.
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Commonwealth Games 2026 on shaky grounds, unlikely to feature more than 10 Sports | Exclusive
Other Sports | Sep 17, 2024, 02:28 PM ISTCommonwealth Games 2026 finds itself in limbo with Glasgow stepping in at the last minute to host the quadrennial event. It seems like the number of sporting disciplines might have a heavy reduction from 19 in Birmingham in 2022 after several prospective cities refused to host the event.
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Australia increasingly unlikely to host Commonwealth Games 2026 after Gold Coast also pulls out
Other Sports | Dec 04, 2023, 06:28 PM ISTThe musical chairs for the host of Commonwealth Games 2026 don't seem to end with Gold Coast pulling out. The Victoria state had already withdrawn from hosting in July earlier this year and now the international federation has been asked to draw bids from other countries.
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From medal tally to reasons that made Commonwealth Games 2022 special: Recap of India's journey
Other Sports | Dec 19, 2022, 11:04 PM ISTIndia was positioned at the fourth spot on the medals table. Australia won the maximum number of medals with 178 medals. Host England finished second with 176 medals.
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Commonwealth Games 2026: Wrestling and archery miss out; Shooting to return
Other Sports | Oct 05, 2022, 04:06 PM ISTGolf, 3x3 Basketball, 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball, Coastal Rowing, Shooting, Shooting Para Sport, BMX Racing, Mountain Bike Cross Country, Track Cycling, and Para-Cycling Track have been added to the roster.
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Commonwealth Games 2022: Murali Sreeshankar records historic victory for India
Other Sports | Aug 05, 2022, 09:40 AM ISTMurali Sreeshankar came second to Bahamas's Laquan Nairn who won the gold medal. The gold medal winner had also registered his best jump of 8.08m but he raced past Sreeshankar with his second best which was 7.98m as compared to the Indian athlete's 7.84m.
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CWG 2022: What PM Modi said on team India's silver medal in badminton
Other Sports | Aug 03, 2022, 11:28 AM ISTCWG 2022: Defending champion India succumbed 1-3 to Malaysia and settled for a silver in the mixed team badminton event at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Tuesday.
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Commonwealth Games: Scare of COVID-19 in Indian women's hockey team
Hockey | Jul 30, 2022, 05:25 PM ISTThe Birmingham Games is the first multi-discipline event since the start of the pandemic to be held without any major COVID-19 restrictions. However, few athletes have been struck with risk of the virus.
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Commonwealth Games: Sanket Sargar wins silver, brings home India's first medal
Other Sports | Jul 30, 2022, 04:37 PM ISTSo far, Australia leads the medals tally board by winning 17 medals followed by Team England with 12 medals.
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Commonwealth Games: Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj to lead Indian swimming campaign
Other Sports | Jun 25, 2022, 04:56 PM ISTThe CWG is scheduled for the next month from 28th July to 8th August. Of which the swimming events will be held from 29th July to 3rd August.
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Diya Chitale and Manush Shah file petitions against CoA
Other Sports | Jun 07, 2022, 01:44 PM ISTEarlier, the CoA had announced an eight-member squad in Bangalore with the women's team seeking approval from the Sports Authority of India. The Committee had named Diya Chitale as a standby and as a result, she has now filed a writ petition in the D
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Commonwealth Games Gold is a matter of priority and focus says, Chirag Shetty
Other Sports | May 31, 2022, 07:09 PM ISTRecalling the historical Thomas Cup, Chirag, one half of India's best doubles pair says "The feeling of that week remains but it's time to get back to training and face the next challenges, starting with the Commonwealth Games, World Championships, and Asian Games"
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Queen's Baton Relay for 2022 CWG to be held in Delhi, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Odisha
Other Sports | Dec 21, 2021, 02:18 PM ISTThe Queen's Baton Relay will be in India for four days during its international journey covering 72 countries.
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CWG insist 'no space' for Shooting despite India's threat to boycott 2022 edition
Other Sports | Aug 13, 2019, 01:14 PM ISTDespite India's threat to boycott CWG 2022, the organizers have reiterated that Shooting will not be the part of the edition.
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CWG insist 'no space' for Shooting despite India's threat to boycott 2022 edition
Cricket | Aug 13, 2019, 01:14 PM ISTDespite India's threat to boycott CWG 2022, the organizers have reiterated that Shooting will not be the part of the edition.
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Ace Indian shooter Manu Bhaker to study political science from Lady Shri Ram College
Other Sports | Jul 23, 2019, 12:04 PM ISTThe 17-year-old, who is a multiple ISSF World Cup gold medalist, applied under the sports quota and was eligible for direct admission.
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Including women's cricket in Commonwealth Games 2020 a fantastic move: Jacques Kallis
Cricket | Jul 01, 2019, 04:00 PM ISTFormer South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis is elated on women's T20 cricket being included in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG) slated to be held in 2022.
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MCC backs inclusion of women's T20 event in 2022 CWG
Cricket | Mar 09, 2019, 04:46 PM ISTThe next edition of the Games will be held in Birmingham and organisers are to announce this year whether cricket will get a place for the first time since 1998.
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Sathish becomes first Indian weightlifter to turn brand ambassador
Other Sports | Jun 27, 2018, 11:35 AM ISTBut experts say that there are several challenges for weightlifters to continue getting brand ambassador contracts.
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CWG 2018, Day 6: Heena Sidhu adds gold to India's tally; boxers, hockey teams reach semis
Sports | Apr 10, 2018, 09:42 PM ISTWith weightlifters through with their campaign, wrestlers yet to take off and boxers only getting into medal rounds, the number of medal were not too many to show on day six of the Games.