Eyeing Asian Games comeback, Dipa Karmakar heads to Moscow for training
Injured Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar will head to Moscow for a month-long training stint as she sets her sights on a successful return at the Asian Games in Jakarta from August 18-September 2, her coach Bisweshwar Nandi said on Saturday.
Mar 31, 2018, 21:09 PM IST
Gold Coast Commonwealth Games: India deny any wrongdoing after syringes found in compound
India on Saturday vehemently denied any wrongdoing after syringes were found near their athletes' accommodation at the Commonwealth Games Village even as the authorities braced themselves for a thorough probe.
Mar 31, 2018, 20:29 PM IST
Khelo India champions Manu Bhaker and Srihari Nataraj set to debut at Commonwealth Games
Set to make their debut at next month's Commonwealth Games, teenagers Manu Bhaker and Srihari Nataraj are two prodigious talents who emerged as champions from the Khelo India School Games, government's ambitious flagship programme.
Mar 31, 2018, 14:59 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018: Where all can India find gold in Gold Coast
The trend for India from four years ago at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) may continue at Gold Coast 2018, with wrestling and shooting expected to be the chief source of gold in India's medals tally.
Mar 31, 2018, 12:50 PM IST
Upbeat Indian squash team leaves for Commonwealth Games
A nine-member Indian squash team, led by Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal Karthik, left for Gold Coast on Saturday to participate in the Commonwealth Games to be held from April 4-15.
Mar 31, 2018, 11:20 AM IST
Australia look up to Commonwealth Games to restore country's 'tampered' sports reputation
Bullish hosts Australia said the Commonwealth Games will restore the country`s battered sporting reputation on Saturday after a cricket ball-tampering scandal which drew criticism from around the world.
Mar 31, 2018, 10:59 AM IST
CWG 2018: Asia conquered, Indian hockey sets sights on world stage
Both men and women team reclaimed the Asia Cup last year and have the momentum to end the Commonwealth Games gold jinx in Gold Coast.
Mar 31, 2018, 10:45 AM IST
We should win a medal in all five CWG badminton events, says Parupalli Kashyap
The excitement was palpable in his voice as reigning men's singles champion Parupalli Kashyap predicted the Indian badminton team's best-ever haul, including a medal in each event, at the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
Mar 30, 2018, 18:56 PM IST
Sharath Kamal-led Indian table tennis squad leaves for CWG Gold Coast
A nine-member table tennis squad, led by triple-gold medallist Sharath Kamal, on Friday left for Gold Coast to take part in the Commonwealth Games beginning April 4.
Mar 30, 2018, 16:04 PM IST
India at CWG: Gymnast Pranati wants to emulate Dipa Karmakar in Gold Coast
A three-member women's artistic contingent led by Aruna Reddy hopes to fill in the void created by Dipa, who could not get fit in time for the Games.
Mar 30, 2018, 14:22 PM IST
Sushil Kumar's name added to the CWG entry list
Earlier, Sushil's name was surprisingly missing from the list of entry released by the tournament organisers on the official website, just five days ahead of the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games.
Mar 30, 2018, 13:15 PM IST
Sushil Kumar's name missing from 2018 CWG entry list
The official list of entries for the men`s freestyle 74kg wrestling category, uploaded on the CWG 2018 website does not mention the name of Sushil among other 15 wrestlers participating in the event.
Mar 30, 2018, 11:06 AM IST
We go to CWG as clear favourites in badminton, says Aparna Popat
India have one of the strongest teams with shuttlers such as Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth among others.
Mar 29, 2018, 19:08 PM IST
Be excited for hockey at CWG: Sjoerd Marijne's India could turn out unstoppable
The Dutchman says he sees all the right signs for a successful CWG in Gold Coast, Australia.
Mar 29, 2018, 12:07 PM IST
India at CWG: Sharath Kamal wants to break CWG jinx against England
India had won five medals in table tennis - comprising one gold, one silver and the rest bronze - in the Delhi Games.
Mar 28, 2018, 20:06 PM IST
India at CWG: Saina Nehwal eyes best-ever finish for India at Gold Coast Games
Eight summers ago, a 20-year-old Saina stood on the podium with the gold medal around her neck on the final day to not only become the first Indian woman to achieve the feat but also take the country to the second position ahead of England with a gold count of 38 in the overall medal's tally.
Mar 28, 2018, 15:35 PM IST
HIL confidence can help India break the Australia code in CWG: Zafar Iqbal
India were hammered 0-8 by Australia in the 2010 CWG finals, and lost 0-4 to them in the 2014 Glasgow Games summit clash. India are a strong medal contender at Gold Coast where the Games will begin on April 4.
Mar 27, 2018, 19:23 PM IST
PV Sindhu survives injury scare before 2018 CWG
The 22-year-old Indian suffered a sprain in her right ankle while practising at the Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad under the watchful eyes of India chief coach Gopichand and assistant coach Mohd. Siyadutallah.
Mar 27, 2018, 19:02 PM IST
Next stop CWG: India's women hockey ready to showcase its transformation
The team is gung-ho about ending its 12-year medal wait at the Commonwealth Games, and there's a lot that went into fueling the searing desire to be at the podium in Gold Coast.
Mar 27, 2018, 17:42 PM IST
India at CWG: CWG a stepping stone, my target is World Championship, says Heena Sidhu
The 52nd World Championships will be held from August 31 to September 15 in Changwon, Korea.
Mar 26, 2018, 15:46 PM IST
