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  Not enough podiums, but lifters bury ghosts of doping

  Other Sports | December 21, 2014 14:02 IST

  New Delhi: There is not much to show in terms of stellar performances but the fact that Indian weightlifters managed to bury the ghost of doping, which has haunted them for long, was no less

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  Asian Games: India aiming to make mark with big medal haul in Incheon

  Other Sports | September 19, 2014 22:58 IST

  Incheon: Bolstered by a better-than-expected performance in the Commonwealth Games, Indian athletes would now look to assert themselves against the sporting might of continental powerhouses such as China and Japan in the 17th Asian Games

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  Missed Glasgow but ready for Asian Games: Mary Kom

  Other Sports | September 02, 2014 22:22 IST

  Gurgaon: Olympic bronze medal winning boxer M.C. Mary Kom Tuesday said she badly missed being a part a Glasgow Commonwealth Games but she is ready to for the Asian Games that would be held in

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  Seven CWG medallists in Weightlifting squad for Asian Games

  Other Sports | August 20, 2014 21:40 IST

  New Delhi: Seven medallists from the Glasgow Commonwealth Games have made it to the 10-member Indian squad for the upcoming Asiad in Incheon, where they would look to build on their new-found clean image having

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  Women's wrestling revolution in Haryana

  Other Sports | August 11, 2014 8:04 IST

  Balali (Haryana): The dusty village of Balali in Haryana, hardly barely 10 km from the national capital, was not too long ago up in arms when three sisters from the Phogat family took to wrestling,

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  CWG 2014: Narendra Modi congratulates medal winners

  Other Sports | August 05, 2014 14:14 IST

  New Delhi:  President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday congratulated the Indian contingent for its performance in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where India was fifth in the medals tally.In his message to

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  CWG 2014: Final list of Indian medal winners

  Other Sports | August 04, 2014 11:50 IST

  Glasgow: The 20th edition of Commonwealth Games at Glasgow is over and India finished at 5th position with 64 medals in total including 15 Gold, 30 Silver and 19 Bronze medals. However the final tally

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  CWG 2014:IOA Secretary General, wrestling referee arrested in Glasgow

  Other Sports | August 03, 2014 21:57 IST

  Glasgow/New Delhi: In a massive embarrassment to the country at the Comonwealth Games, IOA secretary general Rajeev Mehta has been arrested for alleged drunken driving while wrestling referee Virender Malik has been detained on a

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  CWG 2014: Dipa has made us proud, says Tripura govt

  Other Sports | August 03, 2014 11:07 IST

  Agartala:  Tripura government today said Dipa Karmakar, who become the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Commonwealth Games gymnastic event, has made the state proud.     "Dipa made us proud, not only our

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  CWG 2014: Bolt adds 1st Commonwealth gold to 6 Olympic wins

  Other Sports | August 03, 2014 9:22 IST

  GLASGOW, Scotland:  On a wet track following torrential rain, Usain Bolt gave the Commonwealth Games a display of showmanship and speed as he anchored Jamaica's 4x100-meter relay team to gold and glory on Saturday.   Jamaica

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  CWG 2014: Vijender settles for silver as Indian boxers fail to win gold

  Other Sports | August 03, 2014 9:03 IST

  Glasgow:A gold medal eluded the Indian boxers through the evening and the four pugilists in fray for the top prize, including Olympic bronze winner Vijender Singh, had to be content with a silver each in

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  CWG 2014: Dipika, Joshana create history with gold; 4 silver for boxers

  Other Sports | August 03, 2014 7:38 IST

  Glasgow:  Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa created history by winning the first-ever gold medal in squash but disappointment was in store for the four Indian boxers, including Olympic bronze winner Vijender Singh, who had to

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  CWG 2014: Arpinder wins bronze, gives India third medal in athletics

  Other Sports | August 03, 2014 6:39 IST

  Glasgow:Arpinder Singh gave India its third medal in athletics as he won a bronze in men's triple jump event to end their campaign at the 20th Commonwealth Games     The Indian athletics team was hoping for

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  CWG 2014: Pallikal-Chinappa enter women's doubles squash finals

  Other Sports | August 02, 2014 10:34 IST

  Glasgow: India's star squash players Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa lived up to their names and potential to enter the women's doubles final at the Commonwealth Games here Friday.The Indian duo defeated Australia's Kasey Brown

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  CWG 2014: Sardar Singh will miss the semi-final match after suspension

  Other Sports | August 02, 2014 10:04 IST

  Glasgow: In a huge jolt to Indian men hockey team's chances in the Commonwealth Games, captain Sardar Singh has been suspended for the semi-final match against New Zealand on Saturday following his second dangerous offence

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  CWG 2014: Boxer Sarita enters final of lightweight category

  Other Sports | August 02, 2014 8:44 IST

  Glasgow: L Sarita Devi assured at aleast a silver medal for India by punching her way into the final of women's lightweight (57-60kg) boxing competition after defeating Maria Machongua of Mozambique in a lop-sided contest.    

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  CWG 2014: Devendro enters final of lightfly weight category

  Other Sports | August 02, 2014 8:24 IST

  Glasgow: Laishram Devendro Singh played true to his aggressive self as he outclassed Ashley Williams of Wales in a thrilling contest to book a place in the final of the men's lightfly weight (46-49kg) category

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  CWG 2014: Seema wins silver, Poonia disappoints in women's discus

  Other Sports | August 02, 2014 10:59 IST

  Glasgow:  Seema Punia bagged a silver for India while defending champion Krishna Poonia finished a disappointing fifth in the women's discus throw competition at the 20th Commonwealth Games.     Seema, who had won a bronze in

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  CWG 2014: Vijender leads India in boxing finals

  Other Sports | August 02, 2014 7:33 IST

  Glasgow: 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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  CWG 2014: Pinki brings India's first boxing medal

  Other Sports | August 01, 2014 18:46 IST

  Glasgow: Pinki Jangra brought home India's first boxing medal from the 2014 Commonwealth Games though she lost her women's 48-51 kg semi-final bout and had to settle for the bronze at the SECC Hall here