Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Sandhu, Malhotra advance in squash events
It was a good start for India in squash as Harinderpal Sandhu and Vikram Malhotra notched up comfortable wins against their respective opponents in the men's singles round-of-64 matches at the Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast here on Thursday.
Apr 05, 2018, 13:05 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Record-breaking Mirabai Chanu claims India's first gold
World champion weightlifter Mirabai Chanu smashed the Commonwealth and the Games record in a snatch, pulling off clean lifts in all her three attempts (80kg, 84kg and 86kg).
Apr 05, 2018, 12:06 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Horton chases Thorpe target, Scotland eyes double gold
Mack Horton and rising youngster Ariarne Titmus were both fastest qualifiers for Australia.
Apr 05, 2018, 11:13 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Schoeman sprints away from Brownlees, Duffy wins first gold
England`s Jonny Brownlee, the silver medallist in Glasgow four years ago and at the Rio Olympics, finished seventh, while two-time Olympic champion Alistair was 10th.
Apr 05, 2018, 11:03 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Organisers apologise for transport failure
Gold Coast organisers have apologised on Thursday after the public transport network failed its first major test of the Commonwealth Games.
Apr 05, 2018, 10:45 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Australia's Pearson withdraws due to injury
Australia`s world champion 100 metres hurdler Sally Pearson is battling an Achilles injury.
Apr 05, 2018, 10:31 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Camilla was tired, not 'bored' at opening ceremony, say organisers
Commonwealth Games Federation President Louise Martin has said that the Duchess was exhausted.
Apr 05, 2018, 10:23 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Ghana to probe visa racketeering scandal
Ghana on Thursday announced that its Sports Ministry will look into the media reports of a visa racketeering scandal relating to the Commonwealth Games in Australia.
Apr 05, 2018, 10:14 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Swimmer Virdhawal Khade advances to men's 50m butterfly semis
Indian swimmer Virdhawal Khade advanced to the semi-finals in the mens 50 metre butterfly event of the Gold Coast CWG at the Optus Aquatic Centre here on Thursday.
Apr 05, 2018, 09:07 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: India beat Sri Lanka in women's TT
India's Manika Batra and Sutirtha Mukherjee impressed with their stellar performance in their first match against Sri Lanka the Commonwealth Games.
Apr 05, 2018, 08:55 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Srikanth, Saina give India winning start in Mixed Team badminton
World No.2 Kidambi Srikanth and former World No.1 Saina Nehwal led the Indian shuttlers off to a winning start at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games on Thursday.
Apr 05, 2018, 08:40 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018: Lifter Gururaja claims silver, opens India's medal account
Weightlifter P Gururaja opened India's medal account on the first competition day of the 21st Commonwealth Games on Thursday.
Apr 05, 2018, 08:08 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Wales beat India in women's hockey
India were defeated 2-3 by lowly Wales on the first day of the women's hockey competition at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.
Apr 05, 2018, 07:00 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Weightlifter Malleshwari hopes for maximum medals
Karnam Malleshwari is confident of getting maximum medals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games at Queensland in Australia.
Apr 05, 2018, 06:51 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast, Day 1: As it happened
Mirabai Chanu's 48kg women weightlifting gold, after Gururaja Poojary's silver in the men's 56kg weightlifting, were the highlights of India's action on the opening day of 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Apr 05, 2018, 06:36 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Day 1 live updates
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished luck to the Indian contingent vying for medals at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018. The prestigious multi-sport event's opening ceremony will be held at the Carrara Stadium later on Thursday.
Apr 05, 2018, 06:30 AM IST
CWG 2018: PM Narendra Modi extends good wishes to Indian contingent
Through a tweet, PM Narendra Modi had extended his good wishes to the Indian contingent participating in the CWG 2018.
Apr 05, 2018, 06:26 AM IST
Originally Aboriginal: History meets culture at CWG opening ceremony
Ironically, Australia's aboriginal heritage was the central theme of the ceremony which lasted a little over two hours under overcast and often drizzling skies.
Apr 04, 2018, 18:22 PM IST
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu in focus as shuttlers, boxers open India's campaign at Commonwealth Games
Competing in the 48kg category, Chanu, who claimed a silver at the 2014 CWG, is being considered a sure shot medal prospect for India as her personal best of 194kg stands over 10kg more than her nearest rival in the competition.
Apr 04, 2018, 11:44 AM IST
CWG 2018 from today: India re-focus after close shave with doping
India finished fifth in Glasgow four years ago with 64 medals - 15 Gold, 30 Silver and 19 Bronze. But where that result hurt was that the gold count was 23 less than the previous edition and the lowest since 2002.
Apr 04, 2018, 09:29 AM IST
