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Published on Apr 29, 2025 06:06 AM IST

2010 CWG 'scam': Delhi court accepts ED closure report in case against Suresh Kalmadi

Published on Apr 28, 2025 07:23 PM IST

Table Tennis ace Sharath Kamal: Retiring at home was a beautiful way to bow out

Table tennis legend Sharath Kamal include 13 medals at the Commonwealth Games, two Asian Games medals, and five Olympic appearances.

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Published on Apr 02, 2025 08:45 AM IST

Sharath Kamal’s illustrious career ends

Sharath Kamal. (HT)

Updated on Mar 29, 2025 09:43 PM IST

Sports Ministry asks NSFs to draw clear, transparent selection policies

Wrestler Antim Panghal is among the athletes who have in past approached courts over selection matters. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Mar 06, 2025 07:33 PM IST

Triple jumper Praveen Chithravel targets 2026 CWG gold

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Published on Jan 24, 2025 01:14 PM IST

Disappointed Kashyap calls for professionalism

Player-turned-coach Parupalli Kashyap wants pay parity between foreign and Indian coaches. (Getty Images)

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Published on Nov 29, 2024 09:40 PM IST

Is it time for India to look beyond Commonwealth Games?

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PV Sindhu won the women’s singles gold at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Badminton is among the six sports where India usually excel that have been dropped from the 2026 Glasgow edition. (REUTERS)

Updated on Oct 27, 2024 10:16 AM IST

Noida allocates ₹75 crore for developing sports facility in Sector 123

A 3D view of the proposed sports complex, which is to be developed over 26 acres in Sector 123, Noida. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 25, 2024 08:36 AM IST

The Commonwealth Games’ irrelevance

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The state of the CWG begs a much larger question: Is it time to bury the Commonwealth Games, once and for all?

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Published on Oct 23, 2024 08:47 PM IST

CWG 2026: Agony at exclusions

Hockey will not be part of 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. India won silver in previous edition in Birmingham. (PTI)

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Updated on Oct 23, 2024 07:50 AM IST

Cricket not to be part of Commowealth Games 2026

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Published on Oct 22, 2024 03:13 PM IST

Hockey, shooting, cricket, badminton among major sports axed from 2026 Glasgow CWG

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Published on Oct 22, 2024 11:35 AM IST

LG orders upgrade of Yamuna Sports Complex, removes officials over lack of maintenance

Yamuna Sports Complex in Surajmal Vihar in east Delhi. (HT Archive)

Updated on Aug 24, 2024 05:32 AM IST

Boxing: Amit Panghal delivers when it matters, wins Olympic quota

After his surprise first-round exit at the Tokyo Olympics, Panghal bounced back to win gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Updated on Jun 03, 2024 09:14 AM IST

Centre's White Paper lists corruption cases during UPA govt. Check their status

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024.

Published on Feb 08, 2024 06:41 PM IST

CWG in limbo as Gold Coast too pulls out as host

Athletes of Team India take part in the Opening Ceremony of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 07:05 PM IST

Victoria pulls out of 2026 Commonwealth Games over cost concerns

Victoria was scheduled to host the 2026 CWG

Published on Aug 13, 2023 09:12 AM IST

Quadri Aruna, table tennis flag-bearer in football-mad Nigeria

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Quadri Aruna in action during the Ultimate Table Tennis Season 2 match

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Updated on Jul 25, 2023 07:56 PM IST

No plans to host 2026 CWG in Ahmedabad, focus is 2036 Olympics: Gujarat govt

FILE PHOTO: General view of a cricket bat and gloves before during Commonwealth Games REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo

Published on Jul 19, 2023 06:25 PM IST

Victoria pulling out as 2026 CWG host raises a crucial question: Why hold the Games at all?

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Updated on Jul 19, 2023 12:32 AM IST

Australia pull out as Commonwealth Games 2026 host; event's future in limbo

FILE - The Commonwealth Games Federation flag is carried into the arena

Published on Jul 18, 2023 07:14 AM IST

Babita Phogat's sharp reaction after Sakshi Malik, husband's sensational claim

Commonwealth Games gold medallist and BJP leader Babita Phogat

Updated on Jun 18, 2023 04:29 PM IST

AAP demands immediate arrest of wrestling federation chief

AAP leader Meet Hayer demanded that Brij Bhushan Singh should be sacked, expelled from BJP and arrested. (ANI photo)

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Updated on Apr 29, 2023 08:05 PM IST

Punching her way up: Nikhat Zareen

Indian boxer Zareen is focussed on the 2024 Paris Olympics. (Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Jul 19, 2023 07:31 PM IST

Delhi’s CP awaits real facelift, not just a paint job

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A view from the top of Palika underground car park in Connaught Place in thee year 1985. (HT Archive)

Updated on Apr 14, 2023 01:45 PM IST

After 2010, Connaught Place in for another major revamp

Officials said the revamp of Connaught Place will be completed by June 30, in time for the next round of G-20 meetings. (HT Photo)