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India's reigning World Champion Nikhat Zareen grabs CWG gold

Aug 08, 2022, at 01:07 am

Birmingham: Reigning World Champion Nikhat Zareen clinched the gold medal in the ongoing CWG as she defeated Northern Ireland's Carly MC Naul  in the women's 50 kg event on Sunday.

CWG Birmingham: Nitu Ghanghas, Amit Panghal grab gold medals

Aug 07, 2022, at 11:10 pm

Birmingham: India is witnessing a gold rush in the ongoing Birmingham CWG as  Boxer Nitu Ghanghas displayed a strong show to beat  England's Demie-Jade Resztan in the final of the women's minimumweight category to grab the yellow medal on Sunday.

CWG: Eldhose Paul clinches gold, Abdulla Aboobacker grabs silver in men's triple jump event

Aug 07, 2022, at 10:45 pm

Birmingham: India created history in the men's triple jump event as the gold and silver medals were clinched by the athletes here on Sunday.

CWG 2022: India wins bronze in Women's Hockey beating New Zealand 2-1 in penalty shootout

Aug 07, 2022, at 09:46 pm

Birmingham: Indian women's hockey team Sunday won the bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022, defeating New Zealand by 2-1 in the penalty shootout.

SAI Netaji Subhas celebrates Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in Kolkata

Aug 07, 2022, at 06:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Netaji Subhas Eastern Centre of Sports Authority of India (SAI) celebrated the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on the occasion of India's 75th Independence by holding a cycle rally and a five-km walk around the Centre in Salt Lake here.

CWG 2020: Naveen clinches 6th wrestling gold for India defeating Pakistan's Sharif Tahir

Aug 07, 2022, at 08:30 am

Birmingham: It was a perfect day for Indian wrestling as wrestler Naveen won the 6th gold medal in the sport defeating Pakistan's Sharif Tahir in the Men's 74 KG match in the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).

Vinesh Phogat wins India's 5th gold in wrestling

Aug 07, 2022, at 04:38 am

Birmingham: India's star wrestler Vinesh Phogat Saturday bagged the gold in wrestling in women's freestyle 53kg Nordic in the Commonwealth Games beating Sri Lanka's Chamodya Keshani Maduravalage Don.

CWG: Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins gold; India's 4th in wrestling

Aug 07, 2022, at 03:59 am

Birmingham: Ravi Kumar Dahiya Saturday won a major gold medal as he defeated Nigeria's Ebikewenimo Welson in the final of the men's 57kg final by technical superiority.

CWG: Smriti Mandhana's winning performance takes India to gold medal match

Aug 07, 2022, at 03:46 am

Birmingham/UNI: The Indian women’s cricket team defeated host England by four runs in the semifinals of the Commonwealth Games on Saturday to enter the women's T20 final and assured a medal.

CWG: Nikhat Zareen storms into final in light flyweight category; assures India a medal

Aug 07, 2022, at 03:01 am

Birmingham: Current world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen stormed into the finals of the women's 50kg light flyweight category on Saturday at the Commonwealth Games.

CWG: India men's four team wins silver in lawn bowls

Aug 07, 2022, at 02:45 am

Birmingham/UNI: The Indian men's fours team won the silver medal in lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

CWG: Indian steeplechaser Sable wins 3000m steeplechase silver with NR

Aug 06, 2022, at 11:24 pm

Birmingham: The Indian steeplechaser Avinash Sable set a new national record to win the silver medal in the men’s 3000m steeplechase at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

Birmingham CWG: Priyanka Goswami clinches silver in 10km Race Walk

Aug 06, 2022, at 10:42 pm

Birmingham: Tokyo Olympian Priyanka Goswami bagged the silver in the Women's 10,000m Race Walk at the Commonwealth Games with a national record timing Saturday.

Woman bags gold medal in MMA championship in Delhi

Aug 06, 2022, at 09:51 pm

Pulwama: A 20-year-old woman from Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama region has bagged the gold medal in Mixed Martial Arts Championship in Delhi, media reports said on Monday.

India sees hat-trick of gold medals in wrestling as Bajrang Puniya, Sakshi Malik, Deepak Puniya triumph at CWG

Aug 06, 2022, at 05:56 am

Birmingham/IBNS: In a spectacular sporting display by Indian wrestlers Friday,  Bajrang Punia gave the country its first gold medal in wrestling at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022, only to be followed by Sakshi Malik in the women's 62kg category and Deepak Puniya in men's 86kg category sealing a hat-trick of golds in the sports.

CWG '22: Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik seal two golds medals for India in wrestling

Aug 06, 2022, at 05:02 am

Birmingham/IBNS: It is a glorious day for Indian sports with Bajrang Punia giving the country its first gold medal in wrestling at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022, only to be followed by Sakshi Malik in the women's 62kg category to add a second yellow medal in the sport

Sri Lanka: Ex-skipper Sanath Jayasuriya appointed as tourism brand ambassador

Aug 06, 2022, at 12:05 am

Colombo: Former Sri Lankan skipper and 1996 World Cup hero Sanath Jayasuriya has been named as the brand ambassador for the tourism promotions in Sri Lanka.

Saw the same with Gavaskar-Kapil Dev and Ganguly-Tendulkar: Arun Dhumal on Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma debate

Aug 05, 2022, at 09:22 pm

The fans of two great cricketers, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, are often found busy in online rivalry proving their points on who has an edge over the other.

Commonwealth Games: India's Sudhir wins gold in para powerlifting, Murali claims silver in athletics

Aug 05, 2022, at 07:16 pm

Birmingham/IBNS: India's Sudhir has clinched a gold in para powerlifting while Murali Sreeshankar claimed a silver in athletics improving the country's tally of medals in the Commonwealth Games 2022.

CWG: Men's hockey team reaches semifinals

Aug 05, 2022, at 05:35 am

Birmingham/UNI: India's men's hockey team confirmed a spot in the semifinals of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 with a 4-1 win over Wales in their last pool stage match on Thursday.

Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge: Sukakalyan & Rajendra bounce back to top

Aug 04, 2022, at 08:42 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Strong contenders Sukalyan Sarkar & Rajendra Sirohia bounced back and secured the first position while Kamales Gupta & Anindra Kumar Sarkar settled for the second place at the 8th round of 3rd edition in Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Tournament.

Commonwealth Games 2022: Tejaswin Shankar wins bronze in high jump

Aug 04, 2022, at 05:09 pm

Birmingham/UNI: India's Tejaswin Shankar won a historic bronze medal in the men’s high jump event at the Commonwealth Games 2022.

Koneru Humpy wins, India on course

Aug 04, 2022, at 04:47 pm

Chennai/UNI: India's Koneru Humpy scored a thumping victory over Nana Dzagnidze, one of the top players in the Women’s circuit in the 6th round of the Women’s section of the 44th Chess Olympiad.

India's Tulika Maan bags silver in Judo at Commonwealth Games

Aug 04, 2022, at 05:40 am

Birmingham/IBNS: India's Tulika Maan won the silver medal in Judo at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

CWG Hockey: India women beat Canada 3-2, enter semifinal

Aug 04, 2022, at 01:38 am

Birmingham/UNI: Indian women's hockey team played a high-octane match and booked a place in the semifinal at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games after defeating Canada 3-2 on Wednesday in the last pool A match.

Former New Zealand fast bowler Heath Davis reveals he is gay

Aug 03, 2022, at 11:51 pm

Auckland: Former New Zealand fast bowler Heath Davis, who played five Tests for the national team, has revealed that he is gay.

CWG 2022: Himachal's town celebrates Vikas Thakur's silver in weightlifting

Aug 03, 2022, at 11:00 pm

Hamirpur/UNI:  Mass jubilation took place in Patnaun village of Hamirpur district after Vikas Thakur won his third successive Commonwealth Games medal in weightlifting.

Suryakumar Yadav powers India to 7-wicket victory over West Indies in 3rd T20I

Aug 03, 2022, at 05:05 pm

India's new star batsman Suryakumar Yadav's 76 fell heavy over West Indies as the men-in-blue registered a seven-wicket victory in the third T20I match at St Kitts Tuesday.

India-Pakistan mega clash in Asia Cup on Aug 28

Aug 03, 2022, at 04:47 pm

Dubai/UNI: The schedule for the Asia Cup 2022 has been announced with the tournament set to begin on Aug 27, with the hosts Sri Lanka taking on Afghanistan in the tournament opener.

Vikas Thakur completes hattrick of CWG medal with a silver in men's 96kg weightlifting

Aug 03, 2022, at 04:36 am

Birmingham/IBNS/UNI: Indian weightlifter Vikas Thakur on Tuesday completed the hat-trick of Commonwealth Games medals after clinching the silver in the men's 96kg event with a lift of 346 kg.