Commonwealth Games to start from today, high hopes with Indians
Commonwealth Games 2022 is starting from today in Birmingham, England. Today the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony will be held in which PV Sindhu will be the flag bearer for the Indian team.
Jul 28, 2022, 09:40 AM IST
PM Modi interacts with the players of Commonwealth Games 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to 215 players selected for the Commonwealth Games 2022. This dialogue took place through video conferencing.
Jul 20, 2022, 12:14 PM IST
Digital India's success is hope for poor, developing countries, says Secretary-General of Commonwealth Patricia Scotland
Talking about what Ravi Shankar Prasad has done she remarked, “He has electrified the other members of our Commonwealth family.”
May 24, 2020, 18:37 PM IST
Commonwealth links and a wealth of knowledge
A distinguishing feature of the Commonwealth is that it not just a network of governments, but a family of interconnected networks.
Mar 09, 2020, 15:40 PM IST
India's new move to get JeM terrorist's info from Pakistan, seek ban on Masood Azhar
The move is also expected to help India in making a fresh appeal to the United Nations to get the JeM and its chief Maulana Masood Azhar banned.
Aug 05, 2018, 18:10 PM IST
Vijender Singh to fight British Lee Markham for 3rd title
Indian boxing star Vijender Singh will be gunning for his third professional title when he takes on Briton Lee Markham for the Commonwealth Super Middleweight belt on July 13 in London.
Jun 06, 2018, 17:14 PM IST
Leaders approve Prince Charles to succeed Queen as Commonwealth head
Prince Charles has been approved as the successor to Queen Elizabeth as head of the Commonwealth.
Apr 20, 2018, 22:24 PM IST
India to raise violent extremism, terrorism at Commonwealth meet: Ravi Shankar Prasad
At the October 16 to 19 meet, Prasad will tell the forum how India has been using the Jandhan account, mobile and Aadhaar card to provide direct subsidy to the needy while wiping out the middlemen.
Oct 13, 2017, 18:28 PM IST
Over 400 firms to participate in Commonwealth SME trade summit
As many as 300 Indian firms and over 100 businesses from the Commonwealth will participate in the two-day India-Commonwealth Small and Medium Enterprises trade summit here.
May 27, 2017, 20:54 PM IST
Climate change could potentially wipe tiny island nations off the map: Prince Charles
Charles said some northern nations seemed worryingly ambivalent about the difference.
May 19, 2017, 08:32 AM IST
Support to terror must be basis for Commonwealth disqualification: India
The CMAG is held for ministers from the 52 Commonwealth countries to raise important issues and action points for the benefit of the organisation's membership.
Mar 17, 2017, 21:52 PM IST
Sakshi Malik says training camps in foreign countries are necessary for quality preparation
Sakshi has been preparing for the upcoming PWL, her next target is to do well in Asian Games in Jakarta and Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.
Dec 23, 2016, 16:38 PM IST
Maldives quits Commonwealth, terms it 'difficult' but 'inevitable' decision
The Maldives on Thursday pulled out of the Commonwealth calling as "unjust" the grouping's decision to penalise the island nation over the circumstances that led to then President Mohamed Nasheed's ouster in 2012 and the lack of subsequent progress in resolving the political unrest.
Oct 13, 2016, 19:15 PM IST
Tiny Pacific island of Nauru goes to the polls
Voting to elect a new government on the tiny Pacific island of Nauru, international observers invited to monitor the polls.
Jul 09, 2016, 13:35 PM IST
Paris climate deal `more likely` due to Commonwealth accord
The Malta summit emphasised the link between global warming and migration.
Nov 29, 2015, 19:15 PM IST
India joins UK, Aus to help poor nations combat climate change
A number of countries including Canada, Britain and Australia have pledged nearly USD 2.5 billion to help the poor countries fight global warming.
Nov 29, 2015, 12:03 PM IST
Prince Charles warns of 'perfect storm' should climate talks flop
Prince Charles warned today that if international leaders fail to clinch a deal on climate change at talks in Paris next week, it would leave mankind facing a "perfect storm".
Nov 27, 2015, 01:40 AM IST
Commonwealth FMs to focus on global tax reforms co-operation
Creating a more participatory approach to tax co-operation tops the agenda of this year's meeting of Commonwealth finance ministers in Lima on October 7.
Oct 05, 2015, 18:26 PM IST
