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India's proposed CWG 2022 boycott: Other athletes will suffer, opines Sush
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Wrestler Sushil Kumar on Wednesday opined that sportspersons will suffer if India boycotts Commonwealth Games (CWG).
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We are with IOA, says NRAI on 2022 CWG boycott plan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The National Rifle Association (NRAI) of India has backed the Indian Olympic Association's proposal to completely boycott the 2022 Commonwealth Games, for excluding shooting from the sporting event.
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CWG: ED attaches assets worth Rs 1.43 crore of firm entrusted to upgrade
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 1.43 crore of a firm hired to upgrade streetlights during the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in the national capital, the investigative agency said on Friday.
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Women's cricket nominated for 2022 Commonwealth Games
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jun 20 (ANI): Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) on Thursday nominated the inclusion of women's cricket in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
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Neeraj Chopra undergoes elbow surgery
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Friday 'undergone' a surgery in his right elbow, which he mentioned will require 'some months' of rehabilitation.
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WFI recommends wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia for Rajeev Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 29 (ANI): Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has recommended the names of wrestlers, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia for Rajeev Khel Ratna Award.
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Six Indian boxers enter finals of Makran Cup
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): In a stellar display, six Indian pugilists sealed berths in the finals and are a shot away from winning gold while two other boxers finished their campaign with bronze medals during the Makran Cup Boxing tournament in Iran.
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Shooting WC: Sanjeev Rajput says Indian shooters have 'home advantage' to
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Commonwealth Games gold medallist Sanjeev Rajput believes that with the 2019 Shooting World Cup being held in India, shooters have got a “big home advantage” to grab the 2020 Tokyo Olympics quota spots.
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Saina Nehwal storms into Indonesia Masters finals
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Jan 26 (ANI): Two-time Commonwealth Games champion Saina Nehwal stormed into the finals of the Indonesia Masters with a win over sixth seed He Bingjiao on Saturday.
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IWF lifts provisional suspension on weightlifter Sanjita Chanu
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Dope shaming came to an end for the two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Sanjita Chanu on Wednesday with the revoking of a ban for the Indian weightlifter, who was tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid and provisionally suspended by the Internat
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Modi takes aim at Congress' 'First Family'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Refuting arguments that no action had been taken against names involved in the 2G, CWG and other assorted alleged scams that occupied news cycles in the run up to the 2014 general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that his government h
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Kashyap, Nehwal's 'best match' for life
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Surprise, Surprise! Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Parupalli Kashyap have tied the knot in a private ceremony. The announcement was made by Nehwal on her Twitter handle with two adorable pictures with the
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