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From hardship in Haryana to breaking records in Rio, wrestling icon Sakshi Malik has come a long wayA Haryana native, 31-year-old Sakshi Malik worked her way up from the Akharas in Rohtak to the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and event...22 Dec, 2023, 05.24 PM IST- Sreejesh nominated for Khel Ratna; Chinglensana, Akashdeep, Deepika for ArjunaPR Sreejesh has been an integral part of the Indian team since making his debut in 2006 at the South Asian Games in Sri Lanka.01 May, 2019, 02.31 PM IST
- First women wrestler to win gold medal: Vinesh PhogatVinesh was a medal-favourite in her category and was likely to face stiff competition from Japan’s Yuki Irie, whom she outplayed 6-2 in the...21 Aug, 2018, 11.37 AM IST
- Weightlifter Sathish Sivalingam claims second successive CWG goldAt the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Sathish won the gold medal with 149kg snatch and 179 kg clean and jerk lifts, totalling 328kg. His lift of ...07 Apr, 2018, 09.01 AM IST
- A look at India’s medal hopefuls at the 2018 Commonwealth GamesHere are some of India's medal hopefuls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.31 Mar, 2018, 11.15 PM IST
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates CWG medal winners"The performance of our athletes in the 2014 Commonwealth Games has made us proud. Congratulations to the medal winners,"05 Aug, 2014, 01.27 PM IST
- England tops Commonwealth Games medal tally after 28 yearsEngland started the day already assured of top spot in the medals table for the first time since 1986, dethroning Australia.04 Aug, 2014, 07.35 AM IST
- Legacy of the Commonwealth Games: Why 2010 New Delhi couldn't be 2014 GlasgowWith India having notched up a respectable number of medals, it's a good time to ask what may seem to be a redundant question: What has bee...04 Aug, 2014, 06.05 AM IST
- Parupalli Kashyap assured of silver, P V Sindhu loses in semis at Commonwealth GamesKashyap stood one win away from winning a gold after defeating England's Rajiv Ouseph but Sindhu suffered a loss in women's semis at CWG.02 Aug, 2014, 05.12 PM IST
- Glitzy opening ceremony kicks off Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014The 35,000 capacity Celtic stadium cheered as the Indians entered with the tune of popular Bollywood numbers 'nagada nagada' and 'pyar do' ...24 Jul, 2014, 05.39 AM IST
- Commonwealth Games 2014: Will Glasgow be a story to cherish?Not surprisingly coach Terry Walsh isn’t looking beyond ensuring there are no slip-ups on the banana skins in the group stage.24 Jul, 2014, 03.00 AM IST
- Sachin Tendulkar to play special part in Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Opening ceremonyThe Opening Ceremony will also feature a near 100 metre wide and 11m high LED screen erected in front of the South Stand at Celtic Park to ...22 Jul, 2014, 07.36 PM IST
- Vijay Kumar named flag-bearer for Indian contigent at Commonwealth Games"Vijay Kumar has been named as the flag bearer for Indian contigent at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games,Raj Singh told PTI to...21 Jul, 2014, 10.22 PM IST
- Saina Nehwal pulls out of 2014 Commonwealth Games"It is an extremely difficult decision but an important one," a heartbroken Saina said ahead of the event which starts on July 23.18 Jul, 2014, 01.37 PM IST
- Indian-born wrestler Rupinder Kaur in Australian team for Commonwealth Games 2014Kaur, who migrated to Australia seven years ago from Punjab, said she had won many gold medals in several National Games in Australia.24 Jun, 2014, 10.50 AM IST
- Ritu Rani to lead Indian women's hockey team in MalaysiaIndia will be playing a six-match Test series in Kuala Lumpur, the last one in the build-up to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.06 Jun, 2014, 12.48 PM IST
- Sports Minister Jitendra Singh dissatisfied with CWG, Asian Games preparationsSingh gave several directions to the SAI officials, including the setting up of a steering committee headed by Sports secy P K Deb to overs...06 Aug, 2013, 11.14 AM IST
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