commonwealth games

New Delhi, February 28 – Olympic athletes Jinson Johnson and Anish Bhanwala will be the main attractions of the 63rd Fit India Sundays on Cycle event on March 1. Johnson, a former Indian Olympian in 2016 and the national record holder in the 1500m with a time of 3:35.24, will participate in the...

Imphal, February 26 The Manipur Youth Congress on Thursday demanded the immediate release of IYC president Uday Bhanu Chib, who was "unreasonably" arrested following a protest without shirts at the AI Summit in New Delhi last week.A total of 11 people, including Chib, have been arrested so far...

Gandhinagar/New Delhi, February 25. Energy and Panchayat Minister Rushikesh Patel described the protest by Congress workers at the international AI Summit as "shameful for the country," while addressing the Gujarat Legislative Assembly on the first day of the general discussion on the 2026-27...

New Delhi, February 24 – Hockey India has congratulated defender Jarmanpreet Singh on achieving the remarkable milestone of completing 150 international caps for India. The star defender accomplished this feat when India faced Spain in their third match of the 2025/26 FIH Hockey Pro League in...

Bengaluru, February 24 – Following the arrests made after the Youth Congress's protest in New Delhi during the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday criticized the Centre, alleging that the government's inability to host an international event had been exposed, and that...

Chandigarh, Feb 23 Congress MLA from Kaithal, Aditya Surjewala, on Monday alleged that the data presented by the Haryana government in the state Assembly exposes serious negligence towards the state's athletes and coaches.He pointed out that a large number of pending applications for cash...

Ahmedabad, February 23 – As Ahmedabad advances preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, senior leaders from Gujarat and the United Kingdom used the 'Commonwealth Connect Forum' to outline economic, infrastructural, and diplomatic priorities for hosting the centenary edition of the Games...

Chandigarh, February 23 Congress MLA from Kaithal, Aditya Surjewala, on Monday alleged that the data presented by the Haryana government in the state Assembly has exposed serious negligence towards the state's athletes and coaches.He said that a large number of pending applications under cash...

Ahmedabad, February 23 – Rohit Majgul (-66kg), a rising judoka from Gujarat, qualified for both the 2026 Commonwealth Games and the 2026 Asian Games after an outstanding performance at the Judo Selection Trials in New Delhi.In the best-of-three finals at the national judo trials, Majgul faced...

Ahmedabad, February 23 Gujarat's Rohit Majgul (-66kg) has secured qualification for the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games, which will be held later this year, after impressive performances in the judo selection trials held in New Delhi.In the final match of the three, Majgul faced...

Gandhinagar, February 23 – A high-level delegation from the West Midlands Combined Authority met Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar during its first visit to the state following the recent India-UK trade agreement.The delegation, led by West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker...

New Delhi, February 22 – Highlighting India's rapid progress towards becoming a sporting powerhouse, iconic athletes Rupinder Pal Singh and Rohit Tokas expressed their deep appreciation for the country's successful bid to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030, after a 20-year gap.Rupinder Pal...

New Delhi, February 19 – New Zealand cricketer Lauren Down has announced her retirement from the sport at the age of 30, bringing an end to her 15-year career. She played 35 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 13 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) for the White Ferns since her international debut in...

Gujarat Finance Minister Kanubhai Desai presented a ₹4.08 lakh crore budget for the fiscal year 2026, with an estimated surplus of ₹974 crore. This budget, designed under the vision of 'Viksit Gujarat @ 2047', includes key highlights such as a significant increase in student welfare through...

Gandhinagar, February 18 – Ahmedabad is set to be transformed into an “Olympic-Ready City” after the Gujarat government allocated ₹1,278 crore in the 2026–27 State Budget, following the state’s successful bid to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030.Presenting the budget in the state Assembly...