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19-year-old Naman lost to crowd favourite Jason Whateley in another exciting contest in the heavyweight 91kg category.(Photo: Twitter)

CWG 2018: 3 Indians in boxing finals, Naman Tanwar settles for bronze

This was Naman's biggest performance since the bronze medal claimed at the youth world championships.

13 April 2018 12:45 PM IST

While Irfan was already through with his 20km race walk event, finishing 13th. (Photo: AP)

CWG 2018: India to appeal against CGF decision to send back 2 athletes

Indian race walker KT Irfan and triple jumper Rakesh Babu were ordered to return home after the duo breached the no...

13 April 2018 11:15 AM IST

Tejaswini held the lead from the first shot in the finals and broke the CWG record with 457.9. (Photo: AP)

CWG 2018: Shooters Anish Bhanwala, Tejaswini Sawant claim gold medals

This is the seventh medal for Tejaswini Sawant in Commonwealth Games.

13 April 2018 10:23 AM IST

$(Rakesh) Babu and (Irfan Kolothum) Thodi are with immediate effect not permitted to participate in the Games. Their accreditation was suspended and both athletes have been removed from the village,\ Commonwealth Games Federation president Louise Martin. (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

CWG 2018: Needle found in a cup in bedroom! India's KT Irfan, Rakesh...

A needle was found in a cup in their bedroom at the Athletes' Village, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) said.

13 April 2018 8:51 AM IST

CWG 2018: Seema Punia, Navjeet Kaur Dhillon bag silver and bronze in...

Punia came up with a best effort to win her fourth successive CWG medal while Dhillon clinched her maiden medal.

12 April 2018 9:17 PM IST

From Melbourne to Gold Coast: Sharath Kamals golden journey comes full circle

From Melbourne to Gold Coast: Sharath Kamal's golden journey comes...

On Monday, he helped India win its first gold at a table tennis men's team event in 12 years, as they defeated Nigeria...

12 April 2018 4:18 PM IST

Sushil Kumar became the most successful wrestler at the Commonwealth Games after winning the title in different editions. (Photo: Twitter / IOA)

CWG 2018: Sushil Kumar completes Commonwealth hat-trick winning gold...

The Indian defeated South Africa's Botha Johannes by techinical superiority to finish at top of the podium.

12 April 2018 3:03 PM IST

: Rahul Aware opened Indias wrestling gold medal account at the 21st Commonwealth Games on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter / IOA)

2018 Commonwealth Games: Rahul Aware hands India's first gold in...

Aware defeated Canada's Steven Takahashi in an exciting contest to claim the top hours. This was the first CWG medal of...

12 April 2018 2:25 PM IST

Babita Kumari(right) in orange was being out-manoeuvred by Canadas Diana Weicker in the summit clash. (Photo: Twitter / IOA)

CWG 2018: Defending champion Babita Kumari loses in summit clash,...

Babita failed to break through her rival's defences, going down 2-5 in the contest.

12 April 2018 1:30 PM IST

Tejaswini is also the first Indian to clinch a gold in world championship in 2010. (Photo: Twitter / SAI Media)

CWG 2018: Tejaswini Sawant bags silver in women's 50 meter rifle prone

Tejaswini cumulative a total score of 618.9 over six series to claim her sixth CWG medal.

12 April 2018 11:25 AM IST

Sharath, who won the singles gold in the 2006 Melbourne edition, lost the momentum after winning the first three games. However, the world no. 48 did just enough to outlast Choong 11-2 11-5 11-4 7-11 11-13 6-11 11-7. (Photo: AFP)

CWG 2018: Achantha Sharath Kamal survives scare to enter...

Also advanced in the singles draw was his doubles partner G Sathiyan.

11 April 2018 9:09 PM IST

Indias wait for an equaliser finally ended in the 33rd minute when skipper Manpreet struck from the top of the circle after a good assist from Mandeep, who couldnt take a shot on goal himself with two English defenders tackling him. (Photo: AFP)

2018 Commonwealth Games: India men's hockey team pull off thrilling...

India will take on New Zealand while England will face defending champions Australia.

11 April 2018 7:51 PM IST