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  From medal tally to reasons that made Commonwealth Games 2022 special: Recap of India's journey

  Other Sports | December 19, 2022 23:04 IST

  India 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: Lovlina Borgohain's coach Sandhya Gurung receives accreditation

  Other Sports | July 26, 2022 17:51 IST

  On Gurung's arrival on Sunday, she was not allowed to enter the Village as she did not have an accreditation, triggering a controversy.

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  Pro League matches just a litmus test ahead of CWG: Indian hockey coaches

  Hockey | June 08, 2022 19:05 IST

  India's men's & women's hockey teams have flown out to Belgium to compete in the FIH Pro Hockey league which will give them enough game time ahead of the mega event.

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  Commonwealth signs pact to reduce violence against women

  India | November 26, 2019 12:45 IST

  According to the World Health Organisation, one in three women worldwide has been a victim of sexual and/or physical violence in her lifetime, making it a leading cause of death in women and girls. Reports suggest the abuse remains largely unreported due to impunity, silence, stigma, fear and shame.

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  Military rule tradition of Pakistan: India rebuts Pak stand on Kashmir

  India | September 29, 2019 6:30 IST

  India strongly criticised on Saturday Pakistan's stand on the Kashmir issue as "propaganda" at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Uganda and said the military rule is the tradition of Islamabad.

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  India urges Commonwealth to fast-track Maldives' re-admission

  India | July 11, 2019 15:54 IST

  India has called for fast-tracking the re-admission of Maldives into the Commonwealth during the foreign affairs ministers' meeting held in London.

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  S Jaishankar in UK for Commonwealth foreign ministers' summit

  World | July 10, 2019 19:54 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in London on Wednesday for the day-long UK visit to attend the 19th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers' Meeting which is set to discuss the future strategy of the grouping.

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  Justice Sikri, who voted to remove CBI Chief, withdraws consent to govt offer on his nomination in CSAT

  India | January 13, 2019 23:39 IST

  According to official sources, the government's decision to nominate Sikri, who retired on March 6, was made last month following an internal process carried out by the Law Ministry.

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  Vijender Singh's Commonwealth title bout postponed after opponent pulls out

  Other Sports | July 06, 2018 17:42 IST

  The fight was scheduled for July 13 and would have given Vijender a shot at his third title after having claimed the WBO Asia Pacific and Oriental Super Middleweight titles.

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  PM Modi to visit UK on second leg of 3-nation tour, will attend Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

  India | April 17, 2018 23:03 IST

  On April 19 and 20, Modi will participate in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting being hosted by the UK which will take over as the new Chair-in-Office of the Commonwealth from Malta.   

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  Ready to fight for Commonwealth, World title: Vijender Singh

  Other Sports | December 24, 2017 12:00 IST

  He refuted the charge that the African was not a worthy opponent considering his low ranking.

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  Satyendra Singh wins gold, India finish with 20 medals in Commonwealth Shooting Championships

  Other Sports | November 06, 2017 18:28 IST

  The Indian squad won a total of six gold, seven silver and seven bronze medals during the competition.

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  Maldives quits Commonwealth, alleges discrimination

  World | October 13, 2016 22:01 IST

  Alleging the Commonwealth group unjustly and unfairly, Maldives government has decided to leave the Commonwealth claiming that the 53-nation inter-governmental organisation was discriminatory against it. The statement by the Foreign Ministry came wee

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  This is how a Rickshaw driver’s daughter Deepika Kumari made it to Rio Olympics

  Other Sports | August 11, 2016 10:01 IST

  Jharkhand archer Deepika Kumari, who won her 1/64 and 1/32 contests in convincing fashion to book a place in the pre-quarters of the individual archery event at Rio 2016, has unwavering focus and determination which

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  Arjuna Awardee India Reserve Battalion officer hangs self

  India | February 06, 2016 16:58 IST

  Jalandhar: An Arjuna awardee Assistant Commandant, who was under suspension, allegedly committed suicide by hanging from a ceiling fan here, police said today.  45-year-old Narinder Singh, who had been suspended for the last two years,

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  Commonwealth wants ambitious, legally-binding deal in Paris

  World | November 29, 2015 7:17 IST

  Valletta (Malta): Ahead of the Paris summit, the Commonwealth yesterday committed itself to working towards an "ambitious" and "legally-binding" climate deal as it asserted that vulnerable countries must be assisted by the rich nations in

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  Commonwealth meet shifted to New York as Pakistan refuses to invite J&K speaker

  World | August 20, 2015 20:59 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday announced that it will not host next month's Commonwealth Parliamentary Union meeting amid a row with India over its refusal to invite the speaker of Jammu & Kashmir assembly for the

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  If India boycotts Commonwealth meet, it's their choice: Pakistan

  Other Sports | August 11, 2015 14:18 IST

  Islamabad: If India boycotts the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) here because the Jammu and Kashmir assembly speaker was not invited, it is India's problem, a Pakistani official has said.But come what may, Pakistan won't budge

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  Oil to reach $100 a barrel by end of 2016: US magnate Pickens

  March 25, 2015 17:36 IST

  Oil prices may hit the $100 a barrel mark by the end of next year, US oil magnate T. Boone Pickens said on Tuesday."I think you could very well be at $100 a barrel by

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  Arjuna award recipient and 3 other national players charged for doping

  Other Sports | March 23, 2015 13:57 IST

  New Delhi: Yet again a large number of players of National games have been found guilty in dope charges. The shocking part is that most of them are women players.The biggest name among guilty players