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Mismatch in figures on outsourcing Commonwealth Games: Parliamentary Committee – Indiantelevision.com

2 months ago
Mismatch in figures on outsourcing Commonwealth Games: Parliamentary CommitteeIndiantelevision.comBy BB Nagpal NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati and the Information and Broadcasting Ministry appear to be getting into murkier waters with their justification and replies to Parliament relating to award of coverage of the Commonwealth Games 2010 to SIS Live …  more...

Thomas Cup: India whitewash Macau 5-0 – IBNLive.com

4 months ago
IBNLive.comThomas Cup: India whitewash Macau 5-0IBNLive.comCommonwealth Games bronze medallist P Kashyap then saw off Chi Chong Ng 21-10 21-7 in another lop-sided second singles match that lasted for 20 minutes. Akshay Dewalkar and Pranav Chopra proved to be too good for Kin Fai Leong and Chi Man Lam and made …Smooth sailing for men but [...]  more...


Poonia enters final of Commonwealth Youth Games

9 months ago
Rahul Poonia continued his good show at the ongoing Commonwealth Youth Games in the Isle of Mann.  more...

Kashyap stretched in first round encounter

10 months ago
AI: Commonwealth Games bronze medallist P Kashyap managed to kick off his world badminton championship campaign on a winning note in London on Tuesday. The 24-year-old, ranked 28th in the world, wa  more...

India's 2014 World Cup qualifier may be shifted to Pune

11 months ago
All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced in May that the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the venue which was used for 2010 Commonwealth Games opening and closing ceremonies, would host India's home match on July 28.  more...

Swadeshi....

2 years ago
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and son Rahul celebrate a goal against Pakistan at the Commonwealth Games hockey match in New Delhi.... I know this was taken a few months back, […]  more...

POLICE ADD INSULT TO FANS' INJURIES

2 years ago
After the organisational lapses at the Commonwealth Games, it is the turn of the Cricket World Cup to come under the scrutiny. The Karnataka State Cricket Association has come under severe flak from a  more...

Matthew in good nick as three English players enter final

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games champion Nick Matthew sewed up the world No. 1 ranking after setting up a repeat of that gold medal match against English compatriot James Willstrop in the men's final of the PSA Sq  more...

Women coach blamed again

2 years ago
Had Hockey India Saini's post-Commonwealth Games report, the women's hockey team could have fared better at the Asian Games. After the Delhi Games, Saini, in her report to the sports min- istry and  more...

Pakistan hockey legend Sohail Abbas hails Sandeep Singh

2 years ago
India beat Pakistan 4-1 at the World Cup in March, won 4-2 in the Azlan Shah tournament in Malaysia in May and hammered the rivals 7-4 at last month's Commonwealth Games with Sandeep playing an important role in all the wins.  more...

Fear of Losing to China and Popularising Cricket in the rest of Asia Keeps India out of Asian Games

2 years ago
Guangzhou Simply Overshadows DelhiIt was a dream start to the Asian Games in Guangzhou which instantly overshadowed the Commonwealth Games hosted by Delhi last month. Corrupt India is […]  more...

overcoming obstacles, Arjan Bhullar brings home gold from Delhi's commonwealth games

2 years ago
Home after a gruelling 11 days at the 19th commonwealth games in Delhi, Arjan Bhullar came home with more than just great memories. He arrived in Vancouver to a […]  more...

Two Indian teams make semis of CWG bridge

2 years ago
It was day of upsets and drama at the 3rd Commonwealth bridge event in Ghaziabad as the players reached the final round of the qualifying round robin.  more...

Team Jalan springs surprise in Commonwealth Bridge Championship

2 years ago
Lying second after five rounds on Day 1, Team Hemant Jalan, a special Indian entry competing in the third Commonwealth Bridge Championship, shifted gears and sped to the top.  more...

Nigerian athletes go gaga over Indian medical services

2 years ago
Gurgaon, Oct 23 (IANS) Nigerian athletes Helen Okus and Amas Daniel are going home with much more than just memories of the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG). Both had to undergo surgery in a hospital here and can't stop thanking the doctors for the 'excellent' medical services.  more...

Netball Gold Medal Match - Commonwealth Games 2010 - Umpiring Errors.wmv

2 years ago
Netball Gold Medal Match - Commonwealth Games 2010 - Umpiring Errors.wmvThe umpiring standard needs to improve at the International level!From:NetballVicGuruViews:176 1ratingsTime:05:21More inSports  more...

We will beat India in Asian Games: Pak Hock captain Zeeshan!

2 years ago
Pakistan hockey captain Zeeshan Ashraf has vowed to avenge their defeat against India in the recently-concluded Commonwealth Games when the two arch-rivals meet for the third time this year in next month`s Asian Games at Guangzhou  more...

We will beat India in Asian Games: Pak Hock captain Zeeshan

2 years ago
Karachi, Oct 22 (PTI) Pakistan hockey captain ZeeshanAshraf has vowed to avenge their defeat against India in therecently-concluded Commonwealth Games when the two arch-rivalsmeet for the third time this year in next month's Asian Gamesat Guangzhou, China.  more...

Delhi crowd taunted, insulted us: Pak players

2 years ago
Karachi, Oct 20 (PTI) Two senior members of the Pakistanhockey team Shakeel Abbasi and Rehan Butt today added theirvoices to the ongoing debate on abusive crowd behaviours inDelhi Commonwealth Games but insisted it was no excuse fortheir poor show in the crucial matches.  more...

Winning a medal in Olympics main goal right now: Kashyap!

2 years ago
Having bagged a bronze medalin the Commonwealth Games, upcoming shuttler Parupalli Kashyaphas an ambitious goal now to win a medal in the Olympics to beheld in London in 2012.  more...

Winning a medal in Olympics main goal: Kashyap

2 years ago
Having bagged a bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games, upcoming shuttler Parupalli Kashyap has an ambitious goal now to win a medal in the Olympics to be held in London in 2012."After the experience in the Commonwealth Games, I want to qualify for the London Olympics (in 2012).  more...

Winning a medal in Olympics main goal now: Kashyap

2 years ago
Hyderabad, Oct 20 (PTI) Having bagged a bronze medalinthe Commonwealth Games, Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap hasnow set his sights on a medal in the 2012 Olympics in London.  more...

After CWG gold, Poonia gets $20,000 challenge from world champ

2 years ago
A week after she became the first Indian woman to win a Commonwealth Games gold in track and field — and the first from the country since Milkha […]  more...

CWG gold a result of four years of sacrifice: Ponnappa

2 years ago
Revelling in the spotlight that has come with the Commonwealth Games women's doubles gold that she won partnering Jwala Gutta, rising badminton player Ashwini Ponnappa on Tuesday said the success is a result of the sacrifices she has made in the past four years.  more...

Badminton world number one Lee Chong Wei a doubt for Asian Games

2 years ago
The Malaysian two-times Commonwealth Games champion is to undergo an MRI scan to determine the extent of the injury.  more...

Poonia-Dani discus duel 'could be like boxing bout'

2 years ago
Sydney, Oct 19 (IANS) Discus champ Dani Samuels' challenge to Commonwealth Games gold medallist Krishna Poonia from India to a winner-takes-all contest 'could be enormous', said the Australian's manager who added that 'it could be like a boxing match'.  more...

'CWG gold a result of years of sacrifice'

2 years ago
Revelling in the spotlight that has come with the CWG women's doubles gold, Ashwini Ponnappa said the success is a result of the sacrifices she has made.  more...

After CWG gold, Poonia gets $20,000 challenge from world champ

2 years ago
A week after she became the first Indian woman to win a Commonwealth Games gold in track and field — and the first from the country since Milkha Singh in 1958 — discus thrower Krishna Poonia remains in the spotlight.  more...

After CWG gold, Poonia gets $20,000 challenge from world champ

2 years ago
Australia’s Dani Samuels, had challenged Poonia to a $20,000 winner-takes-all match-up.  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010 Netball - Gold Medal Match Winning Moment and Ceremony

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games 2010 Netball - Gold Medal Match Winning Moment and CeremonyFrom:outofyourtimeViews:930 4ratingsTime:05:11More inSports  more...

Upset CM Ashok Chavan skips Commonwealth Games ceremony

2 years ago
But at the eleventh hour, he had to call off the plans in the wake of the controversy kicked off by his colleague and state Congress chief Manikrao Thakre.  more...

Malaysia 3 India 2

2 years ago
Saina Nehwal came back from the brink of defeat to clinch the gold medal in the women’s singles final at the Commonwealth Games. The Indian, the top seed, was […]  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010 Saina Nehwal Badminton Final Match

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games 2010 Saina Nehwal Badminton Final Matchbit.ly Saina Nehwal commonwealth games 2010 cwg 2010 day 12 saina nehwal final match india malaysia badminton Saina Nehwal first Indian woman to win a CWG Delhi 2010 badminton gold medal at final matchFrom:meliorategasolinerdViews:7681 3ratingsTime:08:59More inSports  more...

With 101 Gold India Beats England in Medal Tally to be on Position two

2 years ago
England and India were tied at 37 golds each, but England had many more medals, so it was a must-win match for Saina and for a nation desperate for some cheer after a demoralizing 0-8 drubbing in the men’s hockey final.  more...

Aussie athletes slam Sachin, trash washing machine at CWG

2 years ago
Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar was abused by Aussie athletes and a washing machine thrown from the 8th floor, but the Oz mission denies wrongdoing.  more...

Australians indulged in hooliganism at Commonwealth Games village?

2 years ago
Reports suggested that some Australian athletes went on a rampage after their cricket team lost to India in a Test Match in Bangalore. They allegedly broke a washing machine.  more...

Commonwealth 2010 Games:Saina Nehwal Wins Gold at C’Wealth Games Badminton

2 years ago
Aparna Popat won a silver in women’s singles at Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games in 1998, while Prakash Padukone was the first Indian to win a […]  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Sri Lanka President at Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
President Mahinda Rajapaksa with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Indian Vice President M Hamid Ansari and Britain s Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex at the Commonwealth Games closing […]  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Aussies blamed for Games village chaos

2 years ago
Delhi police are investigating reports that an Australian threw a washing machine out of an apartment window in the Commonwealth Games athletes' village. Unconfirmed reports in the Indian media […]  more...

Saina's best makes India second best on the tally

2 years ago
It wasn't as dramatic as Aamir Khan's last second dash to win the cycle race and overall crown in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, but the script of the XIX Commonwealth Games' concluding tussle had enough edg  more...

PADDLERS END CAMPAIGN WITH FIVE MEDALS

2 years ago
Indian paddlers on Thursday assured the country of a total five medals from table tennis in the Commonwealth Games when reigning national champion Poulomi Ghatak and Mouma Das clinched a bronze, beati  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Delhi Commonwealth Games close on a high

2 years ago
Delhi put on a second flawless spectacle of song and dance on Thursday to close theCommonwealth Games on a high after at one stage threatening to become a […]  more...

CWG: Saina powers India to No. 2 spot

2 years ago
England and India were tied at 37 golds each, but England had many more medals, so Saina's triumph ensured the Games would end on a high note for India.  more...

India back on second spot as Saina clinches gold

2 years ago
India's ace badminton player Saina Nehwal displayed nerves of steel to clinch gold in the singles final of the Commonwealth Games and thus helped India retain second spot in the medals tally with 38 golds.  more...

Gold medallist Jwala slams badminton chief for indifferent treatment

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Jwala Gutta slammed Badminton Association of India (BAI) president V.K. Verma for not congratulating her and her partner Ashwini Ponnappa after their gold medal win in the women's doubles event of badminton competition of the Commonwealth Games here Thursday.  more...

It was the tougest match of my career: Saina Nehwal

2 years ago
Nehwal said she was happy to help the country finish second in the medals tally at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.  more...

The One About the Delhi Commonwealth Badminton Finals

2 years ago
The Delhi Commonwealth games is ending today. The individual badminton finals started at noon today. I rushed home so I can watch at least one match. […]  more...

Pakistani journalists commend Australia's hockey win

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) As India crashed 0-8 to Australia in the Commonwealth Games hockey final Thursday, Pakistani journalists rejoiced at the victory saying the Aussies did to India what the latter did to Pakistan.  more...

CWG 2010 Final Hockey India vs Australia Live Streaming

2 years ago
CWG 2010 Final Hockey India vs Australia Live Streaming http://newzzlive.blogspot.com/2010/10/cwg-2010-final-hockey-india-vs.htmlAmplify’d from newzzlive.blogspot.comCWG 2010 Final Hockey India vs Australia Live StreamingIndia vs Australia Hockey Match Live Streaming CWG Hockey FinalsDate: […]  more...

Soumyadeep Roy Loses In TT Semi-Finals at The Commonwealth Games 2010

2 years ago
// Just yesterday we had reported to you about the win of India’s Soumyadeep Roy in the table tennis discipline at the Commonwealth Games 2010. He had dominated the entire match and won it making it look almost a one-sided affair. He had beat Xiaoli Cai of Singapore. However, another Singaporean paid Soumyadeep in his [...]  more...

Government of India to give cash awards to Indian Hockey if they win in Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct.13 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma on Wednesday announced a cash award of Rs.21 lakh, if the Indian team secures Gold Medal in the Commonwealth Games Hockey Finals and Rs. 15 lakh if they win a Silver Medal.  more...

Manmohan Singh to watch Commonwealth Games Hockey final

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct.13 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is expected to visit Major Dhyanchand stadium to watch the final match of Men's Hockey event to be played between India and world champion Australia here on Thursday.  more...

Two armymen from Nashik bring Commonwealth Games laurels

2 years ago
The double delight for Nashik was spearheaded by Manoj Kumar, who bagged the silver medal in the 84 kg Greco-Roman wrestling category.  more...

Fennell watches Sharath play, crowd goes gaga

2 years ago
Amit Kumar Das New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) Commonwealth Games Federationchief Michael Fennell today took some time off to watch thesemifinal table tennis match between Sharath Achanta Kamal andSingapore's Yang Zi amid a vociferous crowd which brought thehouse down with its continuous cheering of the Indian.  more...

CWG table tennis: Sharath, Saha in doubles final

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Indian pair of Sharath Kamal and Subhajit Saha came from a match point down to register a thrilling 3-2 win over Englishmen Liam Pitchford and Andrew Baggaley in the semi-finals of the men's doubles table tennis competition at the Commonwealth Games Wednesday.  more...

Quartet symphony at Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The special of the day was Manjeet Kaur, Sini Jose, Ashwini Akkunji and Mandeep Kaur sprinting to the women's 4x400 gold medal -- amidst thunderous backing by the capacity crowd.  more...

CWG: Saina enters women's singles final

2 years ago
Saina Nehwal is just a step away from a singles gold at Commonwealth Games as she defeated Scotland's Susan Egelstaff 21-10, 21-17 to reach the final.  more...

India beats England 5-4 in penalty shootout in Commonwealth Games' hockey semi-final match

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct.12 (ANI): In a nerve-wracking match, India beat England 5-4 in penalty shootout in the Men's Hockey semi-final clash here on Tuesday to enter final.  more...

Wrong decision spoils Kashyap''s final hopes

2 years ago
Amit Kumar Das New Delhi, Oct 12 (PTI) A wrong umpiring decision spoiltP Kashyap's hopes of making it to a maiden Commonwealth Gamesfinal as the Indian shuttler lost his semifinal match againstsecond seed Rajiv Ouseph of England in the individualbadminton event here today.  more...

CWG badminton: Gutta-Ponappa in women's doubles final

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) India's Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponappa stormed into the women's doubles final of the Commonwealth Games badminton with an impressive 12-21, 21-13, 21-11 victory over Australian Tian Tang He and Kate Wilson-Smith.  more...

CWG: TT federation still waits for complimentary tickets

2 years ago
The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) says the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee has not responded to its request for complimentary tickets for table tennis matches at the Yamuna Sports Complex, though many seats remain vacant.  more...

CWG women’s final

2 years ago
Australia stun England to reach CWG women’s hockey final:NEW DELHI: Captain Madonna Blyth scored the winner as defending champions Australia downed a fighting England 1-0 here […]  more...

So I’ve been looking for something to write abou …

2 years ago
So I’ve been looking for something to write about over the last few days and thought about the Commonwealth Games that’s going on right now over in Delhi. […]  more...

India look to corner England

2 years ago
: Riding on a high after their magnificent display against Pakistan, hosts India will face England for a place in the hockey final of the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday. World Champions Australia will  more...

India learn lessons from rugby veterans

2 years ago
he sight of the nearly packed rafters at the Delhi University Stadium was heart- ening to say the least. India were taking the stage at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) for the first time since the event  more...

CWG Schedule, Day Nine

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Following is the schedule on the ninth day of competitions at the Commonwealth Games Tuesday.  more...

Boxer Vijender Kr. misses Gold in 75 kg competition

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct.11 (ANI): India's poster boy Vijender Kumar lost to England's Ogogo in a semi-final match in the 75 kilogram category of boxing competition here at the XIX Commonwealth Games.  more...

Indian ruggers no match against world's best

2 years ago
The capacity crowd at the Delhi University ground cheered relentlessly but that did not prove sufficient as Indian ruggers went down without putting up a fight against Wales and South Africa respectively in the opening session of the Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens event here on Monday.  more...

Saina Nehwal on easy street, gives opponent a chance

2 years ago
Saina Nehwal is one of the favourites to land badminton gold at the Commonwealth Games but the world number three may have to rediscover her killer instinct if she wants to win the title.  more...

Second gold for Pak:

2 years ago
Second gold for Pakistan, Inam wins CWG wrestling title:NEW DELHI: Muhammad Inam of Pakistan won his team's second Commonwealth Games wrestling title within an hour on […]  more...

India’s wins:

2 years ago
India’s Devvarman wins Games men's singles title:NEW DELHI: Somdev Devvarman of India became the first Commonwealth Games men's singles champion on Sunday cruising to a 6-4, […]  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: India maul Scotland 4-0, face Pakistan today

2 years ago
Young striker Dharamvir Singh scored a double as India defeated Scotland 4-0 in a Pool A match to stay in hunt for a semi-final spot in the Men’s […]  more...

Hope gold medals are of value in India: Somdev

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 10 (PTI) Somdev Devvarman did not let thenation down by giving India its first and only gold medal inthe tennis event of the Commonwealth Games and chose themoment to send out the message to authorities that athletesget support and respect in the country.  more...

CWG: India thrash Pak to reach semis

2 years ago
India beat arch-rival Pakistan 7-4 in a Commonwealth Games men's Pool A hockey match to move into the semifinals on Sunday.  more...

CWG men's hockey: Oz hammer Malaysia 7-0

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) World champions Australia enjoyed a useful workout ahead of the semi-finals as they hammered Malaysia 7-0 to conclude their pool A league engagements with an all-win record in the men's hockey competition at the Commonwealth Games here Sunday.  more...

Workers, volunteers can''t bring food, bottles in CWG village

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 10 (PTI) Handicams, helmets, balloons,radio, skateboards and balls are among a list of 35 articlesprohibited for volunteers and workforce entering theCommonwealth Games Village.  more...

Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Spectators sit in the near-empty stands just before the start of the women’s field hockey group matchbetween Australia and Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi yesterday.  more...

Pang gets dream match against World No 1

2 years ago
Alex Pang of Canada could not have asked for a more difficult match in the second round of the men's singles competition at the Commonwealth Games in New […]  more...

CWG Tennis: Sania goes down fighting in singles final

2 years ago
India's Sania Mirza saved four match points but fell short in the decisive final set tie-breaker to lose a nail  more...

Australia enter semifinals

2 years ago
World champions Australia had to sweat it out to overcome a spirited chal- lenge from Pakistan beating them 1-0 to seal a place in the semi-finals of the men's hock- ey at the Commonwealth Games. U  more...

Women fail to make it to semis

2 years ago
: The India women's NEW DELHI: The India women's hockey team missed the semi- final berth of the Commonwealth Games by a whisker despite beating South Africa 3-1 in their last league match on Saturday  more...

CWG men's hockey: Psychological advantage over Pak, Indian coach

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS): India has psychological advantage over Pakistan in Sunday's tie and at the same will be under pressue to beat them for a semi-final berth in the men's hockey championship of the Commonwealth Games, coach Jose Brasa said Saturday.  more...

Sania gets silver, Lee-Hesh bronze

2 years ago
Amanpreet Singh New Delhi, Oct 9 (PTI) A gritty Sania Mirza saved fourmatch points before going down 3-6 6-2 6-7 (3) to top seedAnastasia Rodionova in a heart-stopping women's singles finalto settle for a silver in the tennis competition of the 19thCommonwealth Games here today.  more...

CWG men's hockey: India tied with Pak on points

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) India cruised past Scotland 4-0 for their second win in three pool A matches of the men's hockey competition at the Commonwealth Games here Saturday and are tied with Pakistan, whom they take on Sunday, on points.  more...

CWG Tennis: Sania goes down fighting in singles final

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) India's Sania Mirza saved four match points but fell short in the decisive final set tie-breaker to lose a nail-biting women's singles tennis final  more...

CWG fever grips Deepika Padukone

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Guess who is tweeting on Commonwealth Games? None other than Bollywood heartthrob Deepika Padukone.  more...

Suranjoy, Amandeep assure India of boxing medals at Commonwealth

2 years ago
The Indian boxers in Amandeep and Suranjoy defeated Muhammad Fuad and Mohammad Subrie -- both from Malaysia -- respectively to assure themselves of their maiden medals in the Games.  more...

C'Wealth Games: Indian men beat Nigeria, clinch bronze in table tennis

2 years ago
Shrugging off the disappointment of a 1-3 semifinal loss to England, Indian men's team spanked Nigeria 3-0 in third place play-off to clinch the bronze in the Commonwealth Games' table tennis competition today.  more...

CWG hockey: Australian men beat Pakistan, reach semi-finals

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Australia did just enough to ensure themselves a spot in the semi-finals of the men's hockey competition at the Commonwealth Games by defeating Pakistan 1-0 for their third win, here Saturday.  more...

CWG hockey: Malaysian player suspended

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Malaysian men's hockey team player Faizal Saari has been suspended for two matches following an incident in their game Friday against Scotland at the Commonwealth Games here.  more...

CWG table tennis: Indian men settle for bronze

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) The Indian men's table tennis team salvaged a bronze in the Commonwealth Games after beating Nigeria 3-0 in the third place play-off Saturday.  more...

CWG TT: Women win silver, men knocked out

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) The Indian women's table tennis team won its maiden silver in the Commonwealth Games after losing to Singapore 0-3 in the final, while the defending champion men's team suffered a shock 1-3 defeat at the hands of England in the semi-finals here Friday.  more...

CWG badminton: Gallant India go down to Malaysia, settle for silver

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) India went down gallantly 1-3 to badminton powerhouse and top seeds Malaysia and settled for a silver in the mixed team event at the Commonwealth Games here Friday, Saina Nehwal winning the lone match.  more...

Rahul Gandhi sees boxing matches at Talkatora Stadium

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi, who has learned boxing, Friday turned up at the Talkatora Stadium to watch India's Olympic bronze medal winner Vijender Singh's bout at the Commonwealth Games.  more...

CWG wrestling: Indian women win two golds, one silver

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Adding to India's glory in the Commonwealth Games, women wrestlers Alka Tomer and Anita won gold medals in freestyle wrestling amidst cries of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' in the jam-packed KD Yadav wrestling stadium in the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex here Friday.  more...

CWG hockey: South Africa defeat Trinidad and Tobago 5-3

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) South Africa waged a grim battle against an inspired Trinidad and Tobago for a 5-3 win in a pool B men's hockey match of the Commonwealth Games, here Friday.  more...

CWG Tennis: Sania, Somdev in finals, Paes-Bhupathi out

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) India's Somdev Devvarman was at his fluent best on way to the men's singles final while Sania Mirza took time to come on top in the women's singles semi-final of the tennis competition at the Commonwealth Games here Friday.  more...

Are we free from fear of fear?

2 years ago
Fundamentalists attack a Professor in Kerala.Unprecedented security for Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.Elaborate security arrangements for the India - Australia test match in Bangalore.Suicide bombers kill five in […]  more...

Glynn hammers hat-trick for New Zealand

2 years ago
Katie Glynn scored a hat-trick on Friday to guide New Zealand into the semifinals of the Commonwealth Games women's hockey competition with a 4-1 win over England.  more...

Shuttlers set for a rich haul

2 years ago
Playing in a mega-event like the Commonwealth Games is always fascinating. The journey so far has been satisfactory. The spirit in the team is high and everybody is looking forward to making a mark si  more...

CWG wrestling: Indian women power their way to gold

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Indians continued their good showing in wrestling to scoop up a gold, silver and bronze each in the women's event at the Commonwealth Games here Thursday.  more...

CWG: Indian women enter TT final

2 years ago
Fourth seed Indian women's team breezed into the final of the Commonwealth Games' table tennis competition, spanking third seed England 3-0.  more...

Commonwealth Games: Eves clinch bronze in compound archery team event

2 years ago
Indians were 195 with three rounds while Malaysia finished at 219. When the last arrow was to be shot by Hansdah, India needed five points and Hansda shot eight to give India its first medal of the competition.  more...

CWG TT: Indian women move into the semifinals

2 years ago
India came back after its No. 1 player Mouma Das's defeat in the first match to seal the tie 4-1.  more...

Rushmi defies age, heat to upset No.3

2 years ago
Rushmi Chakravarthi, who will celebrate her 33rd birthday this Saturday, presented herself with an early birthday gift in the form of a victory (1-6, 7-6, 7-5) over Britain's number 2, third seed of the Commonwealth Games and 11-years her junior, Katie O'Brien in, by far, the most exciting women's singles match of the tournament.  more...

Indian eves beat Australia to enter semis, men in quarters

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) Fourth seed Indian women stormedinto the semifinal of the Commonwealth Games table tennis teamcompetition by beating third seed Australia 3-1 at the YamunaSports Complex here today.  more...

Action to be taken against Fkiri, says Australian Sports Minister

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): The Australian Sports Minister, Mark Arbib has said the Australian Commonwealth Games Association would take strict disciplinary action against wrestler Hassene Fkiri for making a rude gesture to wrestling officials after losing a fight to Indian wrestler at the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Sania Mirza enters CWG tennis quarter finals

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): India's ace tennis star Sania Mirza entered the women's singles quarter finals of the of the XIXth Commonwealth Games today with a comfortable 6-0, 6-2 win over Brittany Teei from the Cook Islands.  more...

CWG - 6th October - In the swing of things

2 years ago
Same as usual today really. Just had more matches to cover today, and Court 1 was my hunting ground for the most part. Watched the fastest ever match in […]  more...

It's special feeling and I want a medal: Aditi Mutatkar

2 years ago
Aditi turned 23 today and also made her debut in the Commonwealth Games and the diminutive shuttler from Pune says it is a special feeling after spending life at the sidelines for quite a while.  more...

CWG men's hockey: England beat Trinidad and Tobago

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) England opened their campaign in Pool B of the men's hockey competition with a 4-0 win against Trinidad and Tobago at the Commonwealth Games here Wednesday.  more...

Golden Day for India At The Commonwealth Games 2010

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Without doubt, Day 2 of the Commonwealth Games 2010 proved to be golden day for India, literally. On one hand India won not one, not two, but five gold medals in one single day. On the other hand, there was miracle of sorts for Team India in cricket as they defeated the mighty Aussies in [...]  more...

It’s Tennis All The Way On Day One Of The Commonwealth Games 2010

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The highlights of the day were nothing less than India entering her name on the medals table. There was another piece of heartening news for the Indian fans. The pair of Leander Paes and Sania Mirza started their campaign in a wining style in their mixed doubles in the tennis event at the Commonwealth Games [...]  more...

Swimming, hockey among big crowd pullers at CWG

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New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Swimming, badminton, tennis and hockey are the biggest crowd pullers at the Commonwealth Games, officials said on day three of the competition Thursday.  more...

India's Somdev enters CWG tennis quarterfinals

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New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): Indian tennis star Somdev Devvarman entered the men's singles quarterfinals with a thumping 6-0 6-1 win over unseeded Sri Lankan Amresh Jayawickreme in the second round of the tennis competition of the XIXth Commonwealth Games today.  more...

Somdev Devvarman enters quarterfinals

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Somdev Devvarman breezed into the men's singles quarterfinals with a thumping win over Sri Lankan Amresh Jayawickreme at the Commonwealth Games.  more...

CWG Wrestling: Obscene gestures costs Aussie silver medal

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New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Australian wrestler Hassene Fkiri was disqualified for obscene gestures and unsporting behaviour during his gold-medal bout against India's Anil Kumar in the 96kg Greco-Roman style at the Commonwealth Games here Tuesday.  more...

CWG Tennis: Paes-Bhupathi cruise into quarter-finals

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New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Leading lights of tennis doubles Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi capped a successful day for the Indians at the Commonwealth Games tennis competition entering the quarter-finals with a comfortable 6-3, 6-3 victory over Sri Lanka's Amresh Jayawickreme and Thangarajah Dineshkanthan Tuesday.  more...

CWG archery: Indians win in recurve, disappoint in compound

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New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Four Indian archers reached the quarter finals of the individual recurve but the hosts' challenge ended early in the compound event at the Commonwealth Games here Tuesday.  more...

Delhi Games vie with Mohali cricket test for eyeballs

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Marksmen Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang will have to jostle for Wednesday's headlines with cricketer Vangipurappu Laxman despite winning India's first gold medal in the Delhi Commonwealth Games on Tuesday.  more...

Strong 'tail wind' from AC system troubling Kiwi badminton team at Delhi CWG venue

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New Delhi, Oct 5(ANI): New Zealand's premier badminton player Joe Wu has raised concerns about the powerful tail wind being generated by the Siri Fort Sports Complex's air-conditioning system.  more...

Scotland hold India 1-1 in women's hockey

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New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Down by a third minute goal, India fought their way to a 1-1 draw with Scotland in a pool A match of the Commonwealth Games women's hockey competition here Monday.  more...

CWG - 4th October - It begins...

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First day of competition at the Tennis today, so the first real day of work, as well as a chance to see if the whole system works. Nightmare of […]  more...

Silver Ferns beat minnows Papua New Guinea 102-21

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Wellington, Oct 4 (ANI): New Zealand's netball team racked up 102 goals in beating Papua New Guinea 102-21 on Monday in their Commonwealth Games opener in Delhi.  more...

C'Wealth Games hockey: India start as favourites against Malaysia

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Indian men have never won a medal in the Commonwealth Games since hockey was introduced in 1998 at Kuala Lumpur, where, incidentally, they registered their best performance -- a fourth-place finish.  more...

CWG Day 1: Winning Start for India

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India started their Commonwealth Games campaign on a winning note as Rohan Bopanna won his match against Buyinza Robert of Uganda 2-0. His next match is against Australian […]  more...

CWG tennis: Bopanna starts off with a win

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Bopanna was too good for a player for Buyinza as he completed a 6-1 6-4 win in just one hour and two minutes.  more...

For coach Pritam, it's all about bonding with her wards

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I: As one of the coaches of the women's hockey team, the Commonwealth Games will be a crucial phase in Pritam Rani Siwach's career, and the 36-year-old is leaving no stone unturned to make the out- in  more...

Delhi CommonWealth Games 2010 biggest in terms of …

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Delhi CommonWealth Games 2010 biggest in terms of participation with more than 5800 athletes and officials :chiefs... http://ping.fm/tmQz7  more...

Singapore's Chinese TT import a big threat to India

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New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) China's World No 17 Gao Ning has moved to Singapore to grow as a table tennis player as well as to develop his personality. For the moment he is keen on settling scores with Commonwealth Games hosts India, who defeated his adopted country in the 2006 Melbourne Games to win the team gold.  more...

Sandeep's double help India beat SA in practice match

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Drag-flicker Sandeep Singh's goal-scoring spree continued as India defeated South Africa 2-1 in a practice match here on Friday ahead of the Commonwealth Games, starting Sunday.  more...

CWG Broadcasting Rights: Doordarshan moves against private channels

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Prasar Bharati Corporation ( PBC) , owners of Doordarshan (DD) the official broadcaster of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) has moved Delhi High Court apprehending ''indiscriminate'' use of CWG […]  more...

Rehan promises great show from Pakistan hockey team at CWG

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New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) Pakistan hockey captain RehanButt, just after his arrival at the Commonwealth Games Villagehere today, promised a great show from his side at the October3-14 event.  more...

Hope I won't have to meet Aisam Qureshi before final: Rohan Bopanna

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Rohan Bopanna tells DNA that events like Commonwealth Games can make tennis more popular in the country.  more...

Confusion prevails at security check

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Getting into the Commonwealth games Village is not easy. As a mere mortal, if you seek entry, you will have to pass through stringent secu- rity checks at two different loca- tions, before you can wal  more...

HOCKEY, GYMNASTICS GETTING BEST FAN RESPONSE

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The build-up may have been marred by delays corruption allegations and secu- rity fears but tickets for the October 3 to 14 Commonwealth Games are still selling like hot cakes, if the retail outlets a  more...

Commonwealth the big branding mishap

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so , the great idiotic commonwealth games .....why does every idiot keeps on telling me how prestigious these games are, a total mismanagement of resources and capital. […]  more...

Kiwi rugby star Thomson withdraws from Delhi CWG

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Otago loose forward and star rugby 7s player Adam Thomson's quest for a Commonwealth Games gold with the New Zealand team ended after he withdrew from the October 3-14 Delhi event due to a knee injury.  more...

2.5 lakh tickets sold: OC

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There's finally some good news for the OC of the Commonwealth Games 2010. Sources say ticket sales over the past weeks have been brisk, with sales breaching the 2.5 lakh mark. In fact, the tickets worth Rs 1,000 have been sold out in this phase of sale, added officials.  more...

Archers seek glory before CWG 2010

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For the first time, three Indian archers will be fighting for top honours in the archery World Cup final to be held in Edinburgh on Saturday and Sunday.  more...

Nick Mathew & Jenny Duncalf to lead Englands Challenge in CWG Squash - 2010

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Matthew became the second Englishman to top the world squash rankings last month - after Lee Beachill in 2004 - following victories in a string of major tournaments […]  more...

'My aim is to win a medal at the CWG'

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The quarterfinal ouster in World C'ship is a thing of past for Saina Nehwal whose only target is now to clinch a medal for the country in next month's CWG.  more...

Indian rugby team wins tournament in England!

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The Indian rugby team led by NasserHussain had a good tune-up for the October Commonwealth Gamesin Delhi by winning the Bee`s Rugby 7`s tournament at Bradfordin England.  more...

Indian rugby team wins tournament in England

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Indian rugby team led by Nasser Hussain had a good tune-up for the October Commonwealth Games by winning the Bee's Rugby 7's tournament in England.  more...

Watch Australian Open Live on S4HU Blogs

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Please watch Australian Open Live Score board here on S4HU Blogs and watch worlds top players compete against eachother as most prepare for the Commonwealth Games 2010 to […]  more...

 
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