INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Indian shooter Om Mitharwal took the bronze medal in the men's 50 metre Pistol event at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) on Wednesday
Om registered a score of 201.1 in the final
Daniel Repacholi of Australia took the gold with a new CWG record of 227.2
Shakil Ahmed of Bangladesh took silver with 220.5
Defending champion Jitu Rai, the other Indian in the fray, had a disappointing outing
India boxing star MC Mary Kom defeated Sri Lanka's Anusha Dilruksh to enter the final of the women's 48 kilogram category at the 21st
Commonwealth Games (CWG) on Wednesday
Mary registered a 5:0 win against the veteran Sri Lankan fighter
The 39-year-old Anusha gave a good account of herself against the five-time world champion Indian before falling short in the end
Both boxers were a bit cautious in the opening round, trying to gauge each other although Mary managed to land several punches.The Indian
hockey team will take on England in their final Pool B match which will determine who tops the pool and most probably avoid Australia in the
In athletics, Tejaswini Shankar is a step away from creating history and can become the first Indian to win Commonwealth medal in high jump
All eyes will be on Hima Das too, who, on Tuesday became the first Indian woman to qualify for the 400m final.10:40 IST: SHOOTING: India's
Shreyasi Singh takes GOLD in the women's double trap finals.10:39 IST: SHOOTING: Varsha Varman finishes fourth in women's double trap
event10:36 IST: SHOOTING: Shreyasi Singh and Australia's Emma Cox are tied at 96
There will be a shoot-off for silver and gold.'10:35 IST: BOXING: India's Vikas Krishan is through to Semis (75 kg) with a win over Zambia
Boxer in QF, assures a medal.10:23 IST: BOXING: India's Vikas Krishan Yadav in action against Zambia's Benny Muziyo in Men's 75kg
quarter-finals10:15 IST: SHOOTING: The fourth and final round of women's double trap finals is underway
India's Shreyasi Singh and Varsha Varman are placed 2nd and 3rd, respectively.09:43 IST: SHOOTING: Mohd Ashab and Ankur Mittal qualify for
Men's Double Trap final09:26 IST: BOXING: Gaurav Solanki confirms India yet another medal after beating PNG's Charles Keama in Men's 52kg
quarter-finals09:18 IST: BOXING: India boxer Gaurav Solanki in action against PNG's Charles Keama in Men's 52kg quarter-finals09:15 IST:
SHOOTING: Shreyasi Singh and Varsha Varman are currently at second and third place respectively in Women's Double Trap Finals08:55 IST:
TABLE TENNIS: India's Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shankar Shetty beat Guyana's Shemar Britton and Christopher Franklin 11-6, 11-5, 11-7 in Men's
Doubles Round of 3208:48 IST: SQUASH: Dipika Pallikal and Joshna Chinappa beat the Welsh pair of Evans and Saffery 2-1 in the Women's
Doubles Pool C match08:30 IST: TABLE TENNIS: India's Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran move into Pre-QF with 3-0 win in
R3208:20 IST: BOXING: India's Sarita Devi loses 0-5 against Australia's Anja Stridsman in women's 60kg Quarterfinal08:08 IST: BOXING:
India's Sarita Devi is in action against Australia's Anja Stridsman in women's 60kg Quarterfinal bout08:05 IST: BOXING: Mary Kom enters
Final of 48kg with an emphatic 5-0 win over Sri Lanka's Anusha Dilrukshi
She has assured India at least a silver medal.07:55 IST: SHOOTING: Om Mitharwal wins bronze medal in 50m Pistol Men's final
This is India's 22nd medal at the Games07:50 IST: SHOOTING: Om Mitharwal is in gold medal position with a score of 168.5 in 50m Pistol Men's
Finals07:45 IST: SHOOTING: Om Mitharwal is in silver medal position with a score of 148.3 in 50m Pistol Men's Finals07:43 IST: SHOOTING: Om
Mitharwal is joint-second with a score of 129.9 in 50m Pistol Men's Finals07:41 IST: SHOOTING: Jitu Rai eliminated after finishing 8th in
50m Pistol Men's Finals07:40 IST: SHOOTING: After second round of Stage 1, Om Mitharwal jumps to top spot with total score of 93.7, Jitu Rai
in 8th in 50m Pistol Men's Finals07:35 IST:SHOOTING: After first round of Stage 1, Om Mitharwal is in 6th spot, while Jitu Rai is 8th in 50m
Pistol Men's Finals07:30 IST: SHOOTING: The 50m Pistol Men's Finals featuring India's Jitu Rai and Om Mitharwal starts07:00 IST: Table
Tennis: India's Maitreyee Sarkar beats PNG's Vero Nime 11-2, 11-9, 11-2 in Women's TT6-10 Singles Group 1-Game 406:54 IST: TABLE TENNIS:
India's Vaishnavi Sutar loses to Nigeria's Faith Obazuaye 0-11, 2-11, 2-11 in Women's TT6-10 Singles Group 2-Game 4.06:53 IST: SHOOTING:
After 2 rounds, Mohd Ashab is in top spot, Ankur Mittal is 8th in Men's Double trap Qualification.06:30 IST: SHOOTING: Jitu Rai and Om
Mitharval have qualified for men's 50m Pistol Men's finals
The final is scheduled for 7:30 AM IST.06:15 IST: Shreyasi Singh is in third position with a score of 24, Varsha Varman is 6th in Round 1 in
women's Double Trap finals.06:05 IST: The women's Double Trap finals featuring India's Shreyasi Singh and Varsha Varman is underway.05:55
IST: Hello and welcome to the Live updates from Day 7 of the Commonwealth Games.Pistol shooter Heena Sidhu shone the brightest with a gold
and a Games record, while para-powerlifter Sachin Chaudhary put behind a dope-tainted past to claim a surprise bronze as the Indian
juggernaut slowed down a bit after five days of gold rush at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday
Weightlifters through with their campaign, wrestlers yet to take off and boxers only getting into medal rounds, the number of medal were not
too many to show on day six of the Games
However, India held on to their third spot in the overall tally, behind hosts Australia and England
The Indian contingent has so far collected 11 gold, four silver and six bronze medals
t the Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Chaudhary gave India India their only other medal of the day in para powerlifting with an effort of
181kg in the men's heavyweight final
he medal was redemption of sorts for Chaudhary, who was banned for two years after failing a dope test in 2014
He had tested positive for the anabolic steroid methandienone and testosterone abuse in June that year
ithout dwelling on his past, the lifter merely said he expects the medal to change things for good for him
t was a brilliant day for the boxers at the Oxenford Studios, where all five in action assured themselves of medals by advancing to the
Among them was veteran Manoj Kumar (69kg), a gold-medallist from the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi
oining him were a bunch of debutants -- Amit Panghal (49kg), Mohammed Hussamuddin (56kg), the 19-year-old Naman Tanwar (91kg) and former
Asian Games bronze-medallist Satish Kumar (+91kg)
The boxers have so far guaranteed themselves six medals in all as, among the women, M C Mary Kom (48kg) is also through to the semifinals.
