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Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said the kind of political violence the Left allegedly indulged in could not be tolerated in a democracy. (Photo: PTI | File)

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju says, 'It's too early to call for 2022...

In the Executive Board meeting of the CWG in June, the CGF recommended the inclusion of three new sports while dropping...

27 Aug 2019 2:01 PM IST

Shooting has always been one of Indias strong points in the Commonwealth Games with the discipline yielding seven gold medals including 16 podium finishes at the last edition in Gold Coast. (Photo: AFP)

'We've no space anymore': CGF chief on shooting exclusion from 2022...

For the first time since 1974, shooting has been excluded from the Games roster due to logistical issues.

13 Aug 2019 3:27 PM IST

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will take place in England from July 27 to August 7, 2022, and will see 4,500 athletes competing at across 18 sports. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

Women's T20 cricket included in the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Eight teams will compete across eight match days, as cricket returns to the Commonwealth Games for the first time since...

13 Aug 2019 2:47 PM IST

While the cost for the shooting championship was to be met largely by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), the archery event was supposed to be funded solely by the Indian government. (AFP Photo)

2022 Commonwealth shooting and archery in India cancelled due to COVID...

The decision was taken by the Commonwealth Games India (CGI) Executive Board with the support of the Commonwealth Games...

2 July 2021 3:33 PM IST

Team Indias flagbearer Nikhat Zareen during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG). Photo: PTI

AA Edit | CWG 2022: Has Indian sport now come of age?

For Indian sportspersons, who enjoyed their best-ever CWG, the Games may have been a starting point for greater...

10 Aug 2022 12:21 AM IST

Indian women cricket team players celebrate after taking a wicket during the Womens Cricket T20 Semifinal match between India and England in the Commonwealth Games 2022, at Edgbaston Stadium, in Birmingham, UK, Saturday. (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar)

PM Modi lauds CWG winners, says first medal in cricket will always be...

Praising the women cricket team, PM tweeted, 'Cricket and India are inseparable'

8 Aug 2022 11:03 AM IST

Shooting features as an optional sport with host nation being allowed to pick up to seven sports.(Photo: AP)

Shooting set to be scrapped from 2020 Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president Louise Martin has suggested a mixed-gender Twenty20 cricket event for the...

22 Dec 2017 6:06 PM IST