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CGF President calls on Commonwealth heads to back sports development
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 21 (ANI): The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President, Louise Martin CBE, on Friday praised the success of the Games Athletes Programme (GAP) that led to five of the Commonwealth's smallest nations winning their first ever Commonwealth medals at the 21st Commonw
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CGF pres declares Gold Coast Commonwealth Games a success
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], Apr. 15 (ANI): The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President, Louise Martin CBE, on Sunday declared the success of the 21st Commonwealth Games, calling it proof of the fast-growing stature of Commonwealth Sports Movement's on the world stage.
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CWG: India's boxing team doctor reprimanded for breaching needle policy
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 3 (ANI): Following the recovery of used syringe near the room of a seasoned boxer, the Commonwealth Games Federation's (CGF) Federation Court on Tuesday issued a written reprimand to team doctor for Indian boxing team Amol Patil for not disposing the needles as
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Cabinet okays Rs 6600 cr education loan for weaker sections
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Mar 28 (ANI): The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a whopping Rs 6,600 crore for providing education loans to students belonging to economically weaker sections.
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'CWG 2018 to be most gender equal sport event'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): To mark International Women's Day, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) on Thursday announced that the 21st edition of the Games will be the most gender equal in the multi-sport event history.
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India to send 225 athletes in Gold Coast CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): An increased number of 225 Indian athletes will visit Gold Coast, Australia, to participate in this year's Commonwealth Games, which is slated to be held from April 4 to April 15.
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IOA pushes for para-athlete Sakina Khatun's inclusion in India CWG squad
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has written a letter to Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) asking for para powerlifter Sakina Khatun's inclusion in the Indian contingent to represent the country at the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia
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2nd ranked Para powerlifter Sakina ignored for CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Para athlete Sakina Khatun, who was struck down by polio when she was just one-and-a-half years old, will not represent India at next year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia despite being at the number two spot in CWG and Asian rankings.
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Rising NPA in education loan propelling banks' stress
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Amid the ongoing crisis caused by increasing Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) in the banking sector, default payment in education loans is adding on to this, the data released by the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) revealed.
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