CWG 2014 :News

Sindhu, Kashyap reach semifinals at CWG

Last Updated: Friday, August 1, 2014, 20:08

Indian medal aspirants P V Sindhu and Parupalli Kashyap notched up straight-game wins in the women`s and men`s singles event to storm into the semifinals of the badminton competition at the 20th Commonwealth Games here on Friday.

Indian grapplers dominate CWG 2014 with 13 medals

Last Updated: Friday, August 1, 2014, 19:11

Indian wrestlers lived upto their expectations by scooping 13 medals, including five gold, with star grapplers Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt leading the charge in yet another spectacular show at the 20th Commonwealth Games.

CWG 2014: Karnataka govt announces cash award for Vikas Gowda, Prakash Nanjappa

Last Updated: Friday, August 1, 2014, 19:03

Karnataka Government has announced a cash award of Rs 25 lakh to Vikas Gowda and Rs 15 lakh to Prakash Nanjappa for their achievements in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

Pinki Jangra settles for bronze in women`s boxing at 2014 Commonwealth Games

Last Updated: Friday, August 1, 2014, 18:57

Indian pugilist Pinki Jangra lost a close semifinal bout against Michaela Walsh of Northern Ireland to settle for a bronze in women`s 51kg category boxing at the 20th Commonwealth Games here on Friday.

CWG 2014: Pinki brings India`s first boxing medal

Last Updated: Friday, August 1, 2014, 18:35

Pinki Rani brought home India`s first boxing medal from the 2014 Commonwealth Games though she lost her women`s 48-51 kg semi-final bout and had to settle for the bronze at the SECC Hall here Friday.

CWG 2014: Sharath-Amalraj assure India of at least silver in TT

Last Updated: Friday, August 1, 2014, 18:09

Sharath Kamal and Anthony Amalraj assured India of its first table tennis medal at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games by reaching the men`s doubles final here on Friday.

CWG 2014: India beat Scotland 2-1 to finish fifth in women`s hockey

Last Updated: Friday, August 1, 2014, 17:59

The Indian women`s hockey team secured a 2-1 win over hosts Scotland to finish a disappointing fifth in the 20th Commonwealth Games here on Friday.

Commonwealth Games: Sardar Singh suspended for semi-final against New Zealand

Last Updated: Friday, August 1, 2014, 14:39

In a huge jolt to Indian men`s hockey team captain Sardar Singh has been suspended for the semi-final match against New Zealand Saturday following his yellow card for a dangerous slide tackle in pool A match against South Africa at the Commonwealth Games here.