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To safeguard its medals count, India wants to host sports dropped by Glasgow CWG, including badminton, cricket and hockey
February 22, 2025 7:19 am
Sports ministry has informed the Commonwealth Games Federation about interest in hosting badminton, cricket, hockey, squash, table tennis and wrestling, games dropped for 2026 CWG
I can’t ask for anything more from Army: Jitu
October 14, 2014 12:02 am
Jitu said his Incheon Asian Games gold medal was more satisfying than the Glasgow CWG win, also in 50m pistol.
Saina, Sindhu to lead India in Copenhagen
August 25, 2014 3:26 am
Saina would try to ensure that she ends up better than third, a position she managed in the previous edition.
Leap to gold
August 19, 2014 3:41 am
With a little investment in Tripura, Dipa Karmakar’s bronze could be the precursor to greater gymnastic success.
Day after increasing rewards, Hooda honours CWG medallists
August 09, 2014 10:23 am
gold medal winners in wrestling, Sushil Kumar, Yogeshwar Dutt, Babita Kumari, Amit Kumar and Vinesh Phogat were given cheques of Rs 1 crore each.
In ring, it’s about first impression
August 05, 2014 10:43 am
In the new scoring format, scoring isn’t about punches landed in sheer numbers.
Hits and misses: Numbers don't tell India's CWG story
August 05, 2014 12:43 pm
India’s Games medal count has fallen from 101 in Delhi to 64 in Glasgow, but the numbers don’t tell complete story.
Glasgow 2014: Why the guns fell silent
August 05, 2014 9:58 am
Pistol shooting in UK is on wane after strict gun control was imposed following shooting massacres in 1980s and 90s.
At the CWG, Punjabi influence on and off the field
August 01, 2014 12:33 pm
There are more than 50 Punjabis at this CWG including coaching staff, support staff and athletes.
The big show
August 01, 2014 10:35 am
6’9” Vikas Gowda wins India’s first athletics medal — a gold in discus— at Glasgow.
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