Indian weightlifter Valluri Ajaya Babu delivered an outstanding performance to clinch gold in both the junior and senior men’s 81kg categories at the Commonwealth Championships in Suva, Fiji. The 19-year-old lifted a total of 326kg (147kg in snatch and 179kg in clean and jerk), setting a Continue Reading
After defeating Scotland’s Lennon Mulligan in the men’s flyweight quarterfinal, boxer Amit Panghal gave India a guarantee of at least a bronze medal. There are three additional boxers competing in the quarterfinals. If they make it to the semifinals, everyone will receive a medal. Hima Das has advanced to the semifinals of the women’s 200-meter […]Continue Reading
Lovepreet Singh of India won bronze in the men’s 109 kg weightlifting event while also breaking a record in the clean and jerk round. The Indian women’s hockey team is currently competing against Canada. Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia, an Indian women’s pair, won their match in round 2 of lawn bowls by a score […]Continue Reading
To defend her Commonwealth Games title and win India the first gold medal of the Birmingham edition on Saturday, Mirabai Chanu dominated the 49kg field as expected. The Olympic silver medalist combined 201kg (88kg + 113kg) to establish her dominance in the contest and set a record for the Commonwealth Games. Marie Hanitra Roilya Ranaivosoa […]Continue Reading
The Commonwealth Games Federation, the organiser of the Commonwealth Games, has suspended the accreditation of two Indian athletes –A V Rakesh Babu and Irfan Kolothum Thodi- as the organisation has found that the athletes have failed to comply with the No-Needle Policy adopted by the organisation to make the games one of the most safest […]Continue Reading














