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CWG 2022: Indian weightlifters dominate as facilities for athletes improve

As Indian weightlifters dominate at the Commonwealth Games, the sport fraternity credits the govt and federation with improved facilities for athletes

CWG 2022: India bags historic gold in women's four lawn bowl event

The Indian quartet of Lovely Choubey (lead), Pinki (second), Nayanmoni Saikia (third) and Rupa Rani Tirkey (slip) beat South Africa 17-10 in the women's fours final.

Commonwealth Games: Brands cheer as spotlight turns to non-cricket stars

Reliance, JSW, and Adani are among a growing list of names backing the contingent at Birmingham; some sponsorships will extend into Asian Games and Paris Olympics 2024

CWG 2022: Weightlifter Vikas Thakur strikes silver for India in men's 96 kg

The seasoned Thakur lifted a total of 346kg (155kg+191kg) to finish second and claim his third CWG medal across three editions.

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 5: India medal contenders to watch out for

Weightlifters, Lawn Bowls Team, Badminton squad, table tennis, and other athletes might clinch medals on the fifth day of CWG 2022.

India eyes gold in Lawn Bowl; Badminton, TT, Weightlifting in focus: CWG

After Indian contingent bagged 3 more medals at the CWG, India is all set for Day 5, which will see some of the biggest medal hopes in action. Today also marks the beginning of track and field events.

CWG 2022: Silver winner Shushila Devi's parents narrate anxious moments

Parents of Shushila Devi who won a silver at the Commonwealth Games 2022, expressed happiness over her achievement while also stating that she would have bagged a gold medal had she not been injured.

Our weightlifting contingent performed exceptionally well at CWG: PM

PM Modi congratulated weightlifter Harjinder Kaur for winning a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games and noted that the Indian weightlifting contingent has performed exceptionally well

CWG 2022 Day 4 Highlights: IND reach final in TT, Badminton and Lawn Bowls

Commonwealth Games Day 4 Highlights: Women's Fours Lawn Bowls team secured a historic first-ever medal. Men's TT and Mixed Badminton teams reached the final. Judo got two medals and Weightlifting one

CWG 2022: Shushila Devi settles for silver, Vijay Yadav wins bronze in judo

Shushila Devi Likmabam clinched India's seventh medal, and the first outside weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games 2022 after losing to Michaela Whitebooi of South Africa in Judo

Commonwealth Games 2022: What made Achinta Sheuli achieve gold medal

Achinta Sheuli became the third gold medalist for India in Commonwealth Games 2022. Know his background, journey, previous records, inspiration, and everything

Lawn Bowls: Indian women ensure historic first CWG medal in 'fours' format

A brilliant shot from Tirkey helped India seal the game with a 16-13 scoreline

Hope he gets time to see a movie: PM on CWG gold medallist Achinta Sheuli

As India scripted history after weightlifter Achinta Sheuli clinched a gold medal in the men's 73 kg final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022, PM Narendra Modi hailed the young athlete

CWG 2022 Day 3 Highlights: Achinta Sheuli, Jeremy Lalrinnunga strike gold

Achinta Sheuli lifted 143 kg in Snatch and 170 in clean and jerk to win third gold for India in Weightlifting. Earlier, Jeremy Lalrinnunga lifted a total of 300 kg to win gold in Men's 69 Kg category

Mizoram teen Jeremy rewrites 2 Games record on way to sensational CWG gold

He first bettered the snatch mark with a successful 140kg attempt and then lifted 160kg in clean and jerk to take his aggregate to 300kg, which is a new Games record in the men's 67kg competition.

CWG 2022: India beat Pakistan by 8 wickets in women's Group A clash

Opting to bat, Pakistan folded for 99 with Sneh Rana (2/15) and Radha Yadav (2/18) taking two wickets each

Boxing at CWG: Nikhat Zareen storms into QFs, Shiva Thapa crashes out

The first Indian pugilist to take the ring on the day, Zareen was no match for her young opponent as she dominated the bout from start to finish.

Our Yuva Shakti creating history: PM after Jeremy Lalrinnunga wins CWG gold

"At a young age he's brought immense pride and glory. Best wishes to him for his future endeavours," the prime minister said.

India beat Australia in final league match of badminton mixed team event

Already through to the quarterfinals, defending champions India continued their rampaging run as they beat Australia in their final group A match of mixed team competition at the Commonwealth Games

Vandana's brace hands India second consecutive win in CWG women's hockey

Vandana Katariya scored a brace as the Indian women's hockey team defeated Wales 3-1 to record its second successive win in Pool A at the Commonwealth Games