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CWG 2018: Bungling India hit out of gold race by Black Sticks
April 13, 2018 18:36 IST
A profligate Indian men's hockey team squandered eight of the nine penalty corners to suffer a 2-3 defeat at hands of lower-ranked New Zealand in the semifinals of the Commonwealth Games, in Gold Coast on Friday.
CWG 2018: Paddlers Manika Batra, Mouma Das win India’s first-ever silver in women’s doubles
April 13, 2018 18:15 IST
Manika Batra and Mouma Das settled with a silver medal in women's doubles Table tennis event at the Commonwealth Games 2018 after losing the final to defending champions Feng Tianwei and Yu Mengyu.
CWG 2018: India lose 2-3 against New Zealand in semifinals
April 13, 2018 17:08 IST
India vs New Zealand: India went down 2-3 against New Zealand in hockey semifinal at Commonwealth Games 2018 on Friday.
CWG 2018: Bajrang Punia leads medal haul on day 2 of wrestling
April 13, 2018 14:43 IST
CWG 2018: Such was Bajrang Punia's dominance that he overpowered his opponents with remarkable ease to win all his bouts on technical superiority.
CWG 2018: Gold Coast businesses fume over Commonwealth ‘disaster’
April 13, 2018 13:52 IST
Crowds have been impressive at the sports venues, with a number of events sold out, but local businesses have been stunned by the lack of foot traffic and commerce.
CWG 2018: India to appeal against athletes’ ouster, AFI to probe ‘no-needle policy’ breach
April 13, 2018 13:37 IST
CWG 2018: India's T R Irfan and Babu's accreditations were cancelled and they were removed from the Games village on Friday.
CWG 2018: Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualifies for finals
April 13, 2018 12:44 IST
Neeraj Chopra on Friday qualified for the finals of his event at the Commonwealth Games after achieving the qualifying mark in just his first throw to finish second.
CWG 2018: Anish Bhanwala, 15, becomes India’s youngest Commonwealth Games medallist
April 13, 2018 12:19 IST
Shooter Anish Bhanwala became the youngest Indian athlete to win a medal in the history of Commonwealth Games at the age of 15.
CWG 2018: Tejaswini Sawant breaks Commonwealth Games record to clinch shooting gold; Anjum Moudgil bags silver medal
April 13, 2018 10:08 IST
Commonwealth Games 2018: Tejaswini Sawant scored 457.9 to break the CWG record and win India's first gold medal on Day 9 of Gold Coast games.
CWG 2018, Boxing highlights: Vikas Krishan, Satish Kumar through to final; Manoj Kumar, Hussamuddin claim bronze
April 13, 2018 18:33 IST
CWG 2018, India Boxing: Five Indian boxers advanced to the finals today and three settled for the bronze.
CWG 2018: Amritsar athlete Navjeet Dhillon wins bronze in discuss throwSubscriber Only
April 13, 2018 07:52 IST
Dhillon, who had to wait for more than two years for getting her cash award for the World Junior Athletics Championships bronze medal, is hopeful that Punjab government will offer her a job in the state.
CWG 2018 Wrestling: Bajrang Punia wins gold; Pooja Dhanda, Mausam Khatri bag silver; Divya Kakran gets bronze
April 13, 2018 15:14 IST
CWG 2018: For the second consecutive day at Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2018, four wrestlers took the mat and all four returned with medals.
CWG 2018, Day 9: Anish Bhanwala, Tejaswini Sawant, Bajrang Punia win gold; Anjum Moudgil, Pooja Dhanda, Mausam Khatri bag silver; Naman Tanwar, Divya Kakran bronze
April 13, 2018 19:07 IST
CWG 2018, Day 9: The day's biggest dissapointment came from the turf, when the men's hockey side lost to New Zealand in their semifinal match.
CWG 2018: Four years after junior bronze, Navjeet Dhillon’s household has a reason to celebrateSubscriber Only
April 13, 2018 11:12 IST
Navjeet Kaur Dhillon has finally given her brother Jasdeep, who is a national-level shot-putter, and her parents a reason to celebrate again after her 2014 Junior World Championship gold.
CWG 2018: Power couple Seema Punia, Navjeet Dhillon in discus for IndiaSubscriber Only
April 13, 2018 10:54 IST
In women’s discus, Seema Punia wins her 4th consecutive medal at the games - a silver - while Navjeet Kaur Dhillon, 23, wins bronze
Jack Sparrow to Thor: Hollywood studio is now CWG StadiumSubscriber Only
April 13, 2018 10:44 IST
The beaches might be its biggest attractions, but Gold Coast's better kept secret is that it is one of Hollywood’s biggest go-to destinations outside the US.
CWG 2018: At Rahul Aware’s talim, tears of joySubscriber Only
April 13, 2018 09:37 IST
A large group of wrestlers had gathered around a television set at a talim (akhada) on the outskirts of Pune. Minutes later, the entire contingent -- around 30 -- burst into tears.
CWG 2018: India’s campaign on wrestling mat begins in emphatic mannerSubscriber Only
April 13, 2018 09:18 IST
Veteran Sushil Kumar and first-timer Rahul Aware win gold medals as India’s campaign on mat in Gold Coast begins in emphatic manner.
CWG 2018: My grandfather would have been proud, says Kiran Bishnoi after winning historic bronzeSubscriber Only
April 12, 2018 22:41 IST
Kiran Bishnoi, who became the first Indian woman wrestler to win a medal in the freestyle 76 Kg category at Commonwealth Games would watch Sushil Kumar's bouts on television in her early days.
CWG 2018: Manika Batra enters semis as Mouma Das crashes out
April 12, 2018 22:15 IST
Manika Batra, who played a stellar role in India's historic gold in the women's team event, notched up a win against Singapore's Yihan Zhou 4-1.
CWG 2018: Sushil Kumar doesn’t want to ‘hold on to grudges’Subscriber Only
April 12, 2018 21:49 IST
Sushil Kumar said this medal would join the several others in his cabinet and he would now train his sights on the next milestone, which in all likelihood, would be the Asian Games.
CWG 2018: Why is everyone so interested in where I am training, asks Seema Punia
April 12, 2018 21:06 IST
Seema Punia, whose dope-tainted past has always put her under scrutiny, lashed out at reporters asking her details of her training schedule.
CWG 2018 Day 9 Schedule: Neeraj Chopra starts campaign as boxers aim for medals
April 12, 2018 19:46 IST
India enter Day 9 of Commonwealth Games 2018 in hope of more medals as Vikas Krishnan, Manish Kaushik, Gaurav Solanki play semifinals of their respective categories.
CWG 2018: Seema Punia, Navjeet Dhillon win silver and bronze in discus throw
April 12, 2018 20:24 IST
Seema Punia and Navjeet Kaur Dhillon bagged the silver and bronze medal respectively in discus throw to help India open their account in the athletics in Gold Coast on Thursday
CWG 2018, Day 8 highlights: Wrestlers pick medals, India open account in athletics
April 12, 2018 20:23 IST
Double-Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar (74kg) and event debutant Rahul Aware (57kg) provided the golden touch as India snared an impressive four medals on the opening day of wrestling at the 21st Commonwealth Games.
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