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All eyes on Neeraj as India's CWG athletics campaign to begin tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 7 (ANI): All eyes will be on Neeraj Chopra when India will begin the athletics competitions of the 2018 Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast, Australia on Sunday.
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CWG 2018: Boxer Sarita Devi punches her way to quarters
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 7 (ANI): Veteran Indian boxer Sarita Devi produced a dominating performance as she booked her place in the quarter-finals of the 2018 Commonwealth Games after sweeping aside Kimberly Gittens of Barbados in the women's 60kg category here on Saturday.
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CWG 2018: Weightlifter RV Rahul bags India's fourth gold medal
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 7 (ANI): Indian weightlifters continued their highly impressive medal-winning performances in the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games as Venkat Rahul Ragala clinched a gold medal in the men's 85 kg category on Day Three of the quadrennial event here on Saturday.
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CWG 2018 Squash: Joshna Chinappa reaches quarters, Dipika Pallikal exits
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 6 (ANI): Multiple-time national champion Joshna Chinappa booked her place in the quarter-finals of the 2018 Commonwealth Games squash tournament after clinching straight-games win over Tamika Saxby of Australia in the women's singles event here in Gold Coast, Au
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CWG 2018: Indian men's hockey team look for winning start against Pak
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 6 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team face arch-rivals Pakistan in their first Pool B match on Saturday as they look to begin their quest on a promising note at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.
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PM Modi hails weightlifters Sanjita Chanu, Deepak Lather for CWG heroics
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday heaped praises on weightlifters Sanjita Chanu and Deepak Lather after the two made the country proud by clinching gold and bronze, respectively, at the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.
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CWG 2018: India thrash Scotland 5-0 to reach badminton mixed-team quarters
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 6 (ANI): The star-studded Indian badminton team continued their exceptional performance on the second day of the 2018 Commonwealth Games as well as they crushed Scotland 5-0 to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Mixed Team event here at the Carrara St
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Ecstatic parents of Mirabai Chanu shed tears of joy
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Nongpok Kakching (Manipur) [India] Apr. 05 (ANI): Parents of weightlifter Mirabai Chanu from Manipur, who on Thursday bagged the country's first gold medal in 2018 Commonwealth Games, were ecstatic and shed tears of joy on their daughter's astounding success.
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CWG 2018: India thrash Pak 5-0 in badminton mixed-team event
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast (Queensland) [Australia], Apr. 05 (ANI): After completing clean sweep against Sri Lanka, the star-studded Indian badminton team continued their rich vein of form as they thrashed arch-rivals Pakistan 5-0 in their Group A clash of the Mixed Team event on the opening day of the 2018
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Mirabai Chanu was going for gold from first lift: Karnam Malleswari
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): After weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu made India proud by handing the country its very first gold in the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games, former Olympic Bronze medalist Karnam Malleswari on Thursday heaped praise on her saying that weightlifter's each lif
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Mirabai Chanu hands India its first gold at CWG 2018
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 5 (ANI): Weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu made India proud on Thursday as she bagged the country's first gold medal in the women's weightlifting 48 kg category event of the 2018 Commonwealth Games here at the Carrara Stadium in Gold Coast, Australia.
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Saina Nehwal's father granted access to CWG Village
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): A day after Saina Nehwal complained about her father Harvir Singh's name being missing from the team official category short-listed for accommodation in the 2018 Commonwealth Games Village, the Indian star shuttler could finally breathe a sigh of relief.
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