Glasgow Commonwealth Games
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India captain Harmanpreet Singh reacts to hockey's exclusion from CWG 2026
Cricket | Oct 22, 2024, 04:50 PM ISTCommonwealth Games are set to be played in Glasgow in 2026, the federation confirmed on Tuesday (October 22). But the announcement came with a pinch of salt for India as a lot of sports where India could've won medals have been removed from the roster with hockey being one of them.
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CWG 2026: How many medals India may lose after several sports dropped from Games? Know here
Other Sports | Oct 22, 2024, 02:03 PM ISTCWG Federation has confirmed that Glasgow will host the Games in 2026. But only 10 sports have been included in CWG this time around with cricket, hockey, wrestling, and table tennis being dropped from the roster. This has dashed the medal hopes of India severely and we analyse the same
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Arpinder Singh: Need to improve running technique
Other Sports | Nov 02, 2014, 03:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Glasgow Commonwealth Games bronze medal winning Indian triple-jumper Arpinder Singh Sunday said he is focusing on improving his running technique that affected his performance at the 17th Asian games in Incheon.Arpinder managed a
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Parupalli Kashyap hopes to do well in Asian Games
Other Sports | Sep 06, 2014, 02:05 PM ISTHyderabad: Fresh from his gold medal winning feat in the Commonwealth Games, ace Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap said he is hopeful of a good show in the upcoming Incheon Asian Games as well. The Games
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Maharashtra to give Rs 50 lakh to CWG gold medalists
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2014, 07:46 AM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra Government today announced to give Rs 50 lakh each to gold medal winners from the state, for their excellent performance at the recently concluded Glasgow Commonwealth Games.Earlier, Commonwealth gold medalists used to receive
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CWG 2014: Vijender leads India in boxing finals
Other Sports | Aug 02, 2014, 07:33 AM ISTGlasgow: Led by Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh, Indian pugilists stole the limelight on the ninth day of the competitions with four of them storming into the finals of their respective weight categories in the
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Dipa Karmakar, the Indian butterfly at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Other Sports | Aug 02, 2014, 07:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: Dipa Karmakar became the first Indian woman and the second person from the country to clinch a historic Commonwealth Games medal in artistic gymnastics when she won the women's vault bronze at the
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CWG 2014: Vijender, Devendro enter quarters, Shiva Thapa ousted
Other Sports | Jul 28, 2014, 10:15 PM ISTGlasgow: Star Indian boxer Vijender Singh (75kg) continued his sublime form to enter the quarterfinals along with gritty youngster L Devendro Singh (49kg) in the 20th Commonwealth Games here today. Vijender, a former Olympic and
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CWG 2014: Gagan Narang clinches men's 50m rifle prone silver
Other Sports | Jul 28, 2014, 08:58 PM ISTGlasgow: Indian shooters continued to bring home more medals as Gagan Narang won the country's third medal Monday clinching the men's 50-metre rifle prone silver in the finals at the Commonwealth Games here.Earlier in the
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CWG 2014 : Shooter Mohd. Asab clinches bronze after tense shoot-off
Other Sports | Jul 27, 2014, 08:28 PM ISTGlasgow: Mohd. Asab bagged a bronze after missing out of the gold-medal contest in a tense shoot-off to give India their second medal from shotting in the Commonwealth Games here today. The 26-year-old Asab, who
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Saina Nehwal 'hurt' at not receiving promised cash award
Other Sports | Jul 25, 2014, 08:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal Thursday said she is "hurt and sad" that she is yet to receive the Rs.50 lakh cash award promised by the Andhra Pradesh state government for winning the
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Sukhen Dey gets India's second gold at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Other Sports | Jul 25, 2014, 03:08 PM ISTGlasgow: India's Sukhen Dey has won the gold medal with a splendid lift in the clean and jerk. His compatriot Ganesh Mali took the bronze.Dey comfortably lifted 139 kg in his second attempt even as
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Silence for Malaysia jet victims at Glasgow Games
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2014, 10:43 AM ISTGLASGOW, Scotland: The 298 victims of the Malaysia Airlines crash have been remembered at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with a period of silence. Almost a third of the victims of
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Dutee Chand issue raised in Odisha Assembly
Other Sports | Jul 20, 2014, 07:50 AM ISTBhubaneswar: Terming sprinter Dutee Chand's exclusion from the Indian team for the Commonwealth Games as "painful", Odisha government today said it will seek a reply from the Athletic Federation of India and Sports Authority of