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  Shooting 'not a part' of Hamilton's proposed 2026 Commonwealth Games roster

  Other Sports | October 03, 2020 14:07 IST

  With the exception of the 1970 edition in Edinburgh, shooting, which is not among the core sports in the CWG programme, has been a part of every Games since Kingston 1966.

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  2021 Commonwealth Youth Games postponed to 2023 due to clash of dates with Tokyo Olympics

  Other Sports | May 01, 2020 17:05 IST

  The Tokyo Olympics were originally scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8 this year but the quadrennial event was postponed by a year last month owing to the pandemic, which has so far claimed over 2 lakh lives globally.

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  India to host Commonwealth shooting, archery championships, medals to be counted for Birmingham CWG

  Other Sports | February 24, 2020 16:43 IST

  The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) announced the decision after its Executive Board meeting here from February 21 to 23.

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  IOA to bid for either 2026 or 2030 CWG, decides to send Indian contingent to Birmingham Games

  Other Sports | December 30, 2019 17:31 IST

  The country's apex body for Olympic sports will next approach the government for the necessary clearances to host the multi-sport event. The country hosted the 2010 edition in the national capital.

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  CWG more relevant than ever, India has vital role to play

  Other Sports | September 27, 2019 21:25 IST

  CGF Chief Executive David Grevemberg said that India's concerns over the dropping of shooting from the 2022 CWG in Birmingham will be addressed when they visit the country in mid-November.

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  Narinder Batra suggests permament CWG pull out, Sports Ministry reacts

  Other Sports | September 25, 2019 18:49 IST

  IOA President Narinder Batra asserted that CWG is a waste of time and India should permanently pull out from the event.

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  CWG insist 'no space' for Shooting despite India's threat to boycott 2022 edition

  Other Sports | August 13, 2019 13:14 IST

  Despite 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 | August 13, 2019 13:14 IST

  Despite 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 | July 23, 2019 12:04 IST

  The 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 | July 09, 2019 15:49 IST

  The 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 | July 08, 2019 11:32 IST

  Former 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 | July 01, 2019 16:00 IST

  Former 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 | June 25, 2019 18:59 IST

  Sports 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 | June 21, 2019 17:03 IST

  The 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 | June 20, 2019 21:47 IST

  Cricket 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 | December 28, 2018 17:21 IST

  2018 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 | August 06, 2018 22:28 IST

  If 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 | June 17, 2018 17:13 IST

  Srikanth 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 | June 01, 2018 13:46 IST

  Sanjita 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 22:30 IST

  International 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.