We won’t disappoint home fans: Chetri
In a deviation from the norm, the Indian hockey team will field only one custodian in the team for the Commonwealth Games. But for those who know Bharat Chetri, it didn’t come as a surprise when he wa
Delhi deploys Army to fight mosquitoes
New Delhi, Sept. 8: With dengue cases in the city crossing the 1,400 mark, the Indian Army will be drafted to fight mosquito menace near the Commonwealth Games Village, where athletes and delegates wi
No leniency for those who fail the dope test: Malhotra
Indian Olympic Association vice-president Vijay Kumar Malhotra on Tuesday said the sports ministry should immediately initiate a high-level inquiry to find out the culprits who are responsible for spo
Use of vuvuzela in CWG will disturb athletes: Malhotra
Indian Olympic Association vice-president Vijay Kumar Malhotra on Tuesday said the idea to let the spectators use vuvuzela during the Commonwealth Games will "disturb" athletes and prove "counterprodu
Swimmer attacked with rods
Chennai, Sept. 5: National swimming champion M.B. Balakrishnan was savagely attacked by two strangers while on his way for a training session, as part of his preparations for the Commonwealth Games, i
India stunned by failed dope tests ahead of Games
India's sports chiefs said on Monday they were shocked at the growing number of dope offenders ahead of next month's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.
Saina eyes Commonwealth Games medal
The quarter-final ouster in World Championship is a thing of past for ace shuttler Saina Nehwal whose only target is now to clinch a medal for the country in next month's Commonwealth Games to be held
Indian athletes aim for best-ever haul in CWG
The missing star power of Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell might have taken some sheen off it but the athletics event of the Delhi Commonwealth Games promises to be enthralling nonetheless with home-grown
Three swimmers, including two in CWG team, fail dope test
Embarrassment piled on India ahead of next month's Commonwealth Games with three swimmers, two of them part of the country's team for the mega-event, flunking dope tests here on Sunday.
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CWG to become part of school curriculum
The Commonwealth Games are set to become a part of the school curriculum in Delhi to get city's children involved in the event, the build-up to which has been marred by corruption allegations and cons