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  • pistol shooting pair heena and annu help india to new high

    Pistol Shooting Pair Heena And Annu Help India To New High

    Other Sports | October 12, 2010 21:48 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 12: Women pistol shooters Heena Sidhu and Annu Raj Singh grabbed a record 31st gold for India but star marksman Gagan Narang fell out of medal bracket for the first time and

  • indian women s 4x400m relay quartet strike gold

    Indian Women's 4x400m Relay Quartet Strike Gold

    Other Sports | October 12, 2010 22:31 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 12: The women's 4x400m relay quartet grabbed the second athletic gold medal for India in as many days while four bronze medals too were plucked by the host nation on another glorious

  • warnings knock vijender out of cwg three indians in finals

    Warnings Knock Vijender Out Of CWG, Three Indians In Finals

    Other Sports | October 11, 2010 22:50 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 11 :Olympic bronze-medallist Vijender Singh fell victim to some harsh refereeing and settled for a bronze medal after the India's protest was rejected even as three others made their way into the

  • indian boxers settle for 3 bronze

    Indian Boxers Settle For 3 Bronze

    Other Sports | October 11, 2010 16:41 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 11 :  India's hopes of winning a bagful of gold medals from boxing in the Commonwealth Games suffered a setback as their three pugilists lost semifinal bouts to settle for bronze at

  • racism slur now hits commonwealth games

    Racism Slur Now Hits Commonwealth Games

    Other Sports | October 09, 2010 19:36 IST

    New Delhi, October 9: Racism slur has become the latest controversy to hit the already-troubled Commonwealth Games with at least three such incidents since the mega-event got underway last Sunday.South African swimmer Roland Schoeman had

  • double delight in wrestling as alka anita strike gold

    Double Delight In Wrestling As Alka, Anita Strike Gold

    Other Sports | October 08, 2010 21:01 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 8: India' s top woman wrestler Alka Tomar and youngster Anita won gold medals in their respective 59 kg and 67 kg freestyle categories respectively to make it a memorable day for

  • commonwealth games chief hits out at blunders inexperience

    Commonwealth Games Chief Hits Out At 'Blunders, Inexperience'

    Other Sports | October 08, 2010 12:38 IST

    NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games Federation president Mike Fennell on Friday accused besieged Delhi organisers of "blunders" and "inexperience" as the disaster-hit event lurched from one crisis to another.Fennell, who has faced a daily barrage of

  • india grab ten medals to keep second position

    India Grab Ten Medals To Keep Second Position

    Other Sports | October 07, 2010 21:14 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 7: India maintained their second spot behind front runners Australia, bagging ten medals, including three gold by holding their own in the shooting and archery ranges, as well as in the wrestling

  • cwg 35 gold medals at stake today

    CWG: 35 Gold Medals At Stake Today

    India | October 07, 2010 9:10 IST

    There are 35 gold medals at stake inthe Commonwealth Games on Thursday. The breakup: Aquatics—5, Archery—2 , Athletics—7, Cycling—4, Gymnastics—5, Shooting—4, Synchronised swimming—2, Weightlifting – 2 , Wrestling – 4 Medal hopes for India today

  • india bags 6 gold medals on day three retains second spot

    India Bags 6 Gold Medals On Day Three, Retains Second Spot

    Other Sports | October 06, 2010 22:52 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 6: Putting up an inspired display, India's athletes gave a big impetus to the country's ambitious target of finishing second in the Commonwealth Games by hauling up 13 medals, including six gold,

  • ravi kumar bags gold creates new record

    Ravi Kumar Bags Gold, Creates New Record

    Other Sports | October 06, 2010 21:40 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 6: India's K Ravi Kumar created a new Commonwealth Games record with a total lift of 321kgs as he grabbed gold in the 69-kg category in the weightlifting competition here today. The

  • gagan shoots another gold bindra gets silver

    Gagan Shoots Another Gold, Bindra Gets Silver

    Other Sports | October 06, 2010 14:38 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 6 : Defending champion Gagan Narang today pipped compatriot and Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra to the individual gold medal in 10m air rifle event after having struck gold in the pairs event

  • oc draws up plans to fill up stadiums

    OC Draws Up Plans To Fill Up Stadiums

    India | October 05, 2010 13:51 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 5 : With spectators keeping away, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee is now toying with the idea of filling the venues with school children and people lower strata of society besides setting

  • brutally beaten a month ago balakrishnan swam to the semis

    Brutally Beaten A Month Ago, Balakrishnan Swam To The Semis, And A Record

    India | October 05, 2010 13:44 IST

    New Delhi: A month ago, Melkote Badrinath Balakrishnan lay on a hospital bed, writhing in pain. Five stitches held together a gash on his head and he could hardly move his right shoulder. The left

  • president s secretary asked pm to change seats during

    President's Secretary Asked PM To Change Seats During Opening Ceremony

    India | October 05, 2010 13:18 IST

    New Delhi: The Indian Express reported on Tuesday a major protocol issue in which the Secretary to the President Christy Fernandez asked the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to shift from his seat as the

  • indian men s swimming quartet makes history

    Indian Men's Swimming Quartet Makes History

    India | October 04, 2010 15:40 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 4 :  Indian men's relay swimming squad created history today at the Commonwealth Games by reaching the final while the country's women paddlers showed encouraging form as competitions commenced in earnest today

  • long commercial breaks on dd disappoint viewers

    Long Commercial Breaks On DD Disappoint Viewers

    India | October 04, 2010 7:46 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3 : Millions of viewers glued to their television sets were in for a rude shock tonight as long advertisement breaks on official broadcaster Doordarshan during the telecast of Commonwealth Games opening

  • where have the beggars in delhi gone

    Where Have The Beggars In Delhi Gone?

    India | October 03, 2010 13:26 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3 : Beggars in the national capital have done the vanishing act! Almost all roads and temples complexes are now looking beggar-free and hawkers selling balloons, magazines, pens and cheap accessories at

  • delhi under thick security cover ahead of cwg opening

    Delhi Under Thick Security Cover Ahead Of CWG Opening Ceremony

    India | October 03, 2010 13:39 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3 : Thousands of armed security personnel were on their toes today securing the capital for the Commonwealth Games as helicopters patrolled the skies and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles scanned the ground.  A

  • delhi schools close down from today

    Delhi Schools Close Down From Today

    India | October 01, 2010 7:44 IST

    New Delhi:  Delhi children will head for autumn break from today  as schools close down during the Commonwealth Games period to make more room for traffic and help in ensuring a smooth event. As per

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