Narendra Modi Congratulates Commonwealth Games 2022 Winners

Narendra Modi Congratulates Commonwealth Games 2022 Winners

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 7 commended the atheletes at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham for their medal-winning efforts Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 7 commended the atheletes at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham for their medal-winning efforts Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the medal-winning efforts of several athletes […]

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Morning Digest | Heartbreak for India in CWG women’s hockey; Jagdeep Dhankhar has the edge in Vice-President election to be held today, and more

Morning Digest | Heartbreak for India in CWG women’s hockey; Jagdeep Dhankhar has the edge in Vice-President election to be held today, and more

Bajrang, Sakshi, Deepak make it a gold rush Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Bajrang Punia — spurred on by cries of “Bharat Mata ki jai” from a boisterous crowd — crushed Canada’s Lachlan McNeil 9-2 and defended his Commonwealth Games wrestling gold in the men’s freestyle 65kg category at the Coventry Arena on Friday. Lachlan was […]

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Heartbreak for India in CWG women’s hockey, lose to Australia in shoot-out in semis

Heartbreak for India in CWG women’s hockey, lose to Australia in shoot-out in semis

Australia started strongly in the second quarter and put pressure on the Indian defence from the start Australia started strongly in the second quarter and put pressure on the Indian defence from the start It was a heartbreak for the Indian women’s hockey team as it lost 0-3 in the shoot-out to four-time champions Australia […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Hima Das fails to qualify for women’s 200m final

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Hima Das fails to qualify for women’s 200m final

Star Indian sprinter Hima Das failed to qualify for the final of the women’s 200m at the Commonwealth Games on Friday. The 22-year-old from Assam finished third in semifinal 2 with a timing of 23.42 seconds. Namibia’s Christine Mboma and Australia’s Ella Connolly qualified with timings of 22.93s and 23.41s respectively from the heat. There […]

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Sindhu, Srikanth, Sen sail into quarterfinals in Commonwealth Games

Sindhu, Srikanth, Sen sail into quarterfinals in Commonwealth Games

Star Indian shuttlers, including P.V. Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen, registered easy wins to storm into the quarterfinals of singles events at the Commonwealth Games on Friday. Sindhu, a silver medallist at the 2018 edition, expectedly faced no resistance from Uganda’s Husina Kobugabe, winning 21-10 21-9 in her pre-quarterfinal match. Srikanth, who had also […]

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Sudhir wins gold in para powerlifting men’s heavyweight event at Commonwealth Games

Sudhir wins gold in para powerlifting men’s heavyweight event at Commonwealth Games

The 27-year-old Sudhir, who has an impairment due to the effects of polio, thus opened India’s para sports medal account in the ongoing CWG The 27-year-old Sudhir, who has an impairment due to the effects of polio, thus opened India’s para sports medal account in the ongoing CWG India’s Sudhir claimed the gold medal in […]

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Amit Panghal, Jasmine Lamboria, Sagar Ahlawat in boxing semifinals to ensure three more medals

Amit Panghal, Jasmine Lamboria, Sagar Ahlawat in boxing semifinals to ensure three more medals

In a 70kg last-eight match on Wednesday night, Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain was handed a shock 3-2 defeat by Wales’ Rosie Eccles In a 70kg last-eight match on Wednesday night, Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain was handed a shock 3-2 defeat by Wales’ Rosie Eccles World championships silver medallist Amit Panghal, Asian bronze medallist Jasmine Lamboria and rookie […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Indians in action on August 5, 2022

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Indians in action on August 5, 2022

The Indian women’s hockey team will take on mighty Australia in the second semifinal of the Commonwealth Games on August 5 The Indian women’s hockey team will take on mighty Australia in the second semifinal of the Commonwealth Games on August 5 With 18 medals — five gold, six silver and seven bronze — India […]

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Table tennis at CWG: Sreeja Akula enters women’s singles pre-quarters, Shetty-Tennison out of mixed doubles

Table tennis at CWG: Sreeja Akula enters women’s singles pre-quarters, Shetty-Tennison out of mixed doubles

Reigning national champion Sreeja Akula entered the women’s singles round of 16 with a hard-fought 4-1 win over Malaysia’s Karen Lyne in the table tennis competition of the Commonwealth Games on Thursday. Lyne had stunned defending champion Manika Batra in the team event here with India going down in the quarterfinals. India are looking to […]

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