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Jwala-Ashwini make history at Wembley

10 months ago
Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa etched their names in history books on Friday when they became the first Indian pair to ensure a medal at the World Badminton Championships. The Commonwealth Games  more...

Swimming: Act on recommendations quickly, says Burmester – New Zealand Herald

12 months ago
3News NZ Swimming: Act on recommendations quickly, says BurmesterNew Zealand HeraldMoss Burmester competes in the Men's 200m Butterfly during the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games. File photo / Getty Images The man who has come closest to breaking New Zealand's medal drought in the pool in recent years said last night …Warning swimming shake-up needed ahead of [...]  more...


Will Saina end India's gold drought?

2 years ago
Spurred on by the Commonwealth Games triumph, sensational shuttler Saina Nehwal is confident of breaking the 48-year-old jinx at the Asian Games.  more...

Will Saina end India's gold drought?

2 years ago
Spurred on by the Commonwealth Games triumph, sensational shuttler Saina Nehwal is confident of breaking the 48-year-old jinx at the Asian Games.  more...

Will Saina end India's gold drought?

2 years ago
Spurred on by the Commonwealth Games triumph, sensational shuttler Saina Nehwal is confident of breaking the 48-year-old jinx at the Asian Games.  more...

Boxers strive to end gold drought at Asian Games!

2 years ago
With expectations sky-high aftertheir stupendous Commonwealth Games performance but verylittle time for preparations, Indian pugilists head toGuangzhou for the Asiad where the country hasnot won a boxing gold since 1998.  more...

Boxers strive to end gold drought at Asian Games

2 years ago
New Delhi, Nov 8 (PTI) With expectations sky-high aftertheir stupendous Commonwealth Games performance but verylittle time for preparations, Indian pugilists head toGuangzhou tomorrow for the Asian Games where the country hasnot won a boxing gold since 1998.  more...

Pesky media reduces gold medalist Poonia to tears

2 years ago
Owais Wani New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) Ever since Krishna Poonia won agold medal in discuss throw at the Commonwealth Games here shehas been in centre of the media spotlight but the attentionseems to have given the champion more grief than happiness.  more...

India hoping for yet another great day

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) After a glorious day on theathletics track and hockey field yesterday where they createdhistory, India are looking up to another excellent outing onthe penultimate day of the Commonwealth Games here today.  more...

Medals rain for India on day 10 of CWG

2 years ago
On a day when medals rained for India at the 19th Commonwealth Games, history was created when Indian athletes won their first medals on the track since the legendary Milkha Singh won gold more than half a century ago.  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Storm in ring as English TV celebrity beats Indian Beckham

2 years ago
Angry home fans labelled English boxer Anthony Ogogo a cheat after he claimed a controversial victory in the battle of television celebrities with India's Vijender Singh at theCommonwealth […]  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Poonia breaks drought as Indians unite for Games

2 years ago
Krishna Poonia hurled a one-kilogram disc just over 61 metres on Monday to end India's half-century wait for a Commonwealth athletics gold, while women's sprint champion Osayemi Oludamola […]  more...

CWG: A Reason for Pride or Shame?

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games had a grand opening inspite of the initial hiccups. Delhi was made beautiful, clean in every way that was possible by the same authorities who were […]  more...

Wrestlers Saved Pakistan from Commonwealth Disgrace

2 years ago
Pakistani wrestlers ended the medal drought for Pakistan in the Commonwealth Games by winning two gold medals today. This came at a time when Pakistanis had totally given […]  more...

Indian gymnasts aim to end medal drought at C'Wealth Games

2 years ago
Even as all eyes will be on traditional powerhouses such as Australia and Canada, India's gymnasts would look to end their medal drought when the competition begins in the Commonwealth Games here tomorrow.  more...

Sushil Kumar's gold brings cheer to tainted Indian wrestling

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Wrestler Sushil Kumar's historic World Championship gold finally brought some cheer to Indian wrestling at a time when six wrestlers tested positive for banned drugs ahead of the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games and brought taint upon the sport.  more...

What's ailing Delhi's badminton scene?

2 years ago
Despite the Commonwealth Games being held in Delhi, it is rather disappointing that not a single badminton player from the capital will feature in this edition of the games.  more...

Mani Shankar Aiyar joins critics on NREGA working

2 years ago
Sreelatha Menon / New Delhi August 18, 2010, 0:58 IST Former Union Panchayat Raj Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar, lately in the news for denouncing the Commonwealth Games, is […]  more...

 
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