Sports
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CWG 2022: After 16 years, Indian women’s hockey team wins bronze
Birmingham: The Indian women’s hockey team beat defending champions New Zealand 2-1 in the shootout to win the bronze medal and finish its campaign at the Commonwealth Games on a high note…
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Boxers Nikhat, Amit Panghal storm into finals
Birmingham: Reigning world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen stormed into the final of women’s 48kg after outclassing England’s Stubley Alfia Savannah, her exploits overshadowing even Amit Panghal’s display in men’s 51kg at the…
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CWG 2022: Bajrang, Sakshi, and Deepak bags gold for India
Birmingham: Olympic bronze medallists Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik came up with authoritative wins and upcoming star Deepak Punia added a third gold to the country’s Commonwealth Games tally as India asserted…
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Indian wrestlers dominate mat, four reach final, including Bajrang Punia
Birmingham: The huge gulf between the class of India’s top wrestlers and their rivals was evident as four of them, including superstar Bajrang Punia, stormed into the finals without moving a sinew…
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Injury scare for India as Rohit Sharma retires hurt in the third T20I
Basseterre: India suffered a major injury scare in the third T20 International against the West Indies at Warner Park here as skipper Rohit Sharma walked off retired hurt in the second over…
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Indian men’s table tennis team defeats Singapore 3-1 to clinch gold medal in CWG 2022
Birmingham: Indian men’s table tennis team defeated Singapore 3-1 in the finals to win the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022 here on Tuesday. Achanta Sharath Kamal lost for the first…
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Jordanian taekwondo player refuses to face Israeli rival
A 13-year-old Jordanian taekwondo player Maysir Al-Dahamsheh on Sunday withdrew from a semi-final match at the Cadet and Junior World Championships 2022, in Bulgaria refusing to confront a player from Israel. Al-Dahamsheh withdrew from…
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CWG 2022: Harjinder Kaur wins bronze for India, seventh medal in weightlifting
Birmingham: Indian weightlifter Harjinder Kaur claimed a bronze medal in the women’s 71 kg competition at the Commonwealth Games here despite not lifting her best in an event in which England’s Sarah…
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Algerian football player refuses to face Israeli opponent
A 24-year-old Algerian football player Ahmed Touba refused to accompany his team, İstanbul Basaksehir, on a trip to the occupied territories to face Israel’s Maccabi Netanya FC. Istanbul Basaksehir travelled to Israel and…
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CWG 2022: Lifter Achinta Sheuli wins men’s 73kg, bags third gold medal for India
Birmingham: With an assured performance, India’s 20-year-old weightlifter Achinta Sheuli won gold in the men’s 73kg division at the Commonwealth Games 2022, lifting a new games record total of 313kg at the…
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Prez, PM congratulate Jeremy Lalrinnunga for bagging gold at CWG
New Delhi: The President and the Prime Minister on Sunday congratulated weightlifter, Jeremy Lalrinnunga on winning gold medal at Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. In a tweet President Droupadi Mumru said, “Congratulations, Jeremy…
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CWG 2022: Jeremy Lalrinnunga not satisfied with performance despite winning Gold
Birmingham: Despite clinching a Gold medal in Men’s 67 kg final, Indian weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga said that he is not satisfied with his performance. Indian weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga created history by capturing…
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CWG 2022: Indian boxer Mohammad Hussamuddin reaches round of 16
Birmingham: Indian boxer Mohammad Hussamuddin beat South Africa’s Amzolele Dyeyi by a unanimous 5-0 score in the round of 32 match in the featherweight category at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham…