Common Wealth Games
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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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Mirabai wins gold at Commonwealth Senior Weightlifting Championship
Other Sports | Jul 09, 2019, 03:49 PM ISTThe Indian contingent won 13 medals that included eight gold, three silver and two bronze medals in senior, junior and youth categories.
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Parupalli Kashyap loses final of Canada Open
Other Sports | Jul 08, 2019, 11:32 AM ISTFormer Commonwealth Games champion Parupalli Kashyap's impressive run at the Canada Open Super 100 tournament came to an end
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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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IAO cannot take unilateral decision to pull out of 2022 CWG, must consult govt: Kiren Rijiju
Other Sports | Jun 25, 2019, 06:59 PM ISTSports Minister Kiren Rijiju Tuesday said the IOA cannot take a unilateral decision about pulling out of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games following the omission of shooting from the event's roster.
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Disappointed at shooting axe, IOA says pulling out of 2022 Commonwealth Games cannot be ruled out
Other Sports | Jun 21, 2019, 05:03 PM ISTThe Commonwealth Games Federation on Thursday left out shooting from the 2022 Birmingham Games in its Executive Board meeting while recommending the inclusion of three new sports.
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Women's cricket set to feature in 2022 Commonwealth Games
Cricket | Jun 20, 2019, 09:47 PM ISTCricket has made just one appearance at the CWG previously, with men playing in 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, where South Africa stood on top of the podium.
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Year Ender 2018: Another year gone, saga of missed chances continues to hurt Indian hockey
Hockey | Dec 28, 2018, 05:21 PM IST2018 turned out to be a year of 'what-could-have-been' for the eight-time Olympic champions.
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Married to girl who accused him of rape, Indian TT player Ghosh picking up pieces
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2018, 10:28 PM ISTIf it was not for the rape allegations, Ghosh would have gone with the team to the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, where the contingent came up with a best-ever performance.
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Focus is on Asian Games and not getting injured: Kidambi Srikanth
Other Sports | Jun 17, 2018, 05:13 PM ISTSrikanth said he can't afford to wait for another four years for an Asian Games medal as no one knows if he will be able to make it to the Indian team again.
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Sanjita Chanu might lose her Gold Coast Commonwealth Games gold medal after failing dope test
Other Sports | Jun 01, 2018, 01:46 PM ISTSanjita Chanu might lose her Gold Coast gold medal after being tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid.
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CWG gold medallist weightlifter Sanjita Chanu fails dope test, IWF hands provisional suspension
Other Sports | May 31, 2018, 10:30 PM ISTInternational Weightlifting Federation (IWF) said on its website that Sanjita, who had won a gold in the women's 53kg category in the recent Gold Coast CWG, has tested positive for testosterone.
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Vikas Gowda, India's only CWG gold medallist discus thrower, retires
Other Sports | May 30, 2018, 05:35 PM ISTHis retirement came just a few months before the Asian Games in Indonesia but he has been on the wane for some time.
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India Tv Exclusive: I follow No-phone policY during games- Manika Batra
Sports | Apr 20, 2018, 05:17 PM ISTTill recently an emerging table-tennis star, Manika Batra has turned into an overnight sensation after her impressive run in the just-concluded Commonwealth Games, where she bagged medals in all four events on offer, including an unprecedented gold i
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Dropping shooting from 2022 Commonwealth Games will affect young shooters, says Jitu Rai
Other Sports | Apr 18, 2018, 04:42 PM ISTImpressed with the performance of the Indian shooting contingent in Gold Coast, ace marksmen Jitu Rai is worried about the adverse effect that non-inclusion of the sport in the 2022 Birmingham Games will have on young talent.
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Mary Kom is determined to defy her critics by winning an elusive Olympic gold
Sports | Apr 18, 2018, 03:58 PM ISTIndia's best-ever boxer Mary Kom said she has no plans to retire and is determined to defy her critics by winning an elusive Olympic gold.
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India should boycott 2022 Commonwealth Games, says NRAI chief Raninder Singh
Other Sports | Apr 17, 2018, 07:25 PM ISTNational Rifle Association of India (NRAI) president Raninder Singh on Tuesday said the country must boycott the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham if shooting sport is not reinstated at the event.
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After CWG loss, PV Sindhu says she's ready to roar for next fight
Other Sports | Apr 17, 2018, 04:48 PM ISTSindhu, who led the Indian contingent at the glittering opening ceremony which launched the CWG in Gold Coast, was defeated by her compatriot Saina Nehwal in the much-anticipated women's singles summit clash.
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From Manika Batra to Saina Nehwal - India's Nari Shakti illuminate Gold Coast Games
Other Sports | Apr 16, 2018, 05:23 PM ISTThanks to the lady luck, India concluded their Commonwealth Games 2018 campaign on the third spot with 66 medals, including 26 gold, 20 silver and 20 bronze.
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2018 Commonwealth Games gold-medalist Punam Yadav attacked in Varanasi
News | Apr 14, 2018, 10:58 PM IST