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India to tussle with Canada, Nigeria and two more countries to host Commonwealth Games 2030
April 16, 2025 2:09 pm
The future of the Commonwealth Games has looked uncertain over the past few years. Recently, Australia’s Victoria had pulled out of hosting the Commonwealth Games next year
Explained: Why Victoria pulling out threatens the very existence of the Commonwealth Games
July 19, 2023 7:26 am
The prohibitively high costs of hosting the CWG have meant not many are keen on taking on the mantle
Victoria pulled out but how was the Commonwealth Games started by a Canadian sports journalist angry at perceived American arrogance?
July 18, 2023 9:10 pm
Victoria state has withdrawn as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of a blowout in projected costs.
Victoria withdraws as hosts of 2026 Commonwealth Games leaving CGF scrambling for hosts with less than 1000 days to go
July 18, 2023 9:23 pm
The 2026 Games had been scheduled for March 17-29 in the regional centers of Geelong, Bendigo, Ballarat, Gippsland and Shepparton.
Haryana will not hold state-level function to fete CWG medallists
June 27, 2018 10:20 am
Sources said Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar overruled a proposal by Sports Minister Anil Vij and his department for a state-level function.
How Glasgow #CWG2014 fared on Twitter
August 13, 2014 5:47 pm
The Glasgow Games was an instant hit with 3.3 millions people tweeting about the event.
Sachin Tendulkar lauds women, differently-abled Commonwealth Games medal winners
August 08, 2014 9:58 pm
Tendulkar said that he was impressed by the commendable show of the Indian sportspersons in the Glasgow Games.
Facts presented in a wrong manner, I wasn't drunk, says Rajeev Mehta
August 04, 2014 10:32 pm
Rajeev Mehta said the case is represented in a wrong manner; he was not in a drunk state either.
India’s Commonwealth Games medal tally falls, but numbers don’t tell full story
August 04, 2014 10:26 pm
The sharp dip in India's medal tally is not a reflection of a collective dip in the performance.
Three years on, multiple Commonwealth Games medallist awaits job
August 04, 2014 7:46 pm
Sayyed who recently won a silver in Galsgow was promised a job from the Haryana govt in 2010.
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After golden day, wrestlers settle for silver at Commonwealth Games
July 31, 2014 12:34 am
After three golds and a silver on Tuesday, India won four silver and a bronze medal from wrestling on Wednesday.
Golden hat-trick for grapplers, shooters continue shooting medals at Commonwealth Games
July 30, 2014 1:36 am
India added to their tally with three gold, two silvers and two bronze in wrestling and shooting.
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