Aug 16, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Meet India’s CWG debut and a gold winner at Birmingham 2022, Naveen, who is also an under-23 world champion. He missed the 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualifiers after testing Covid positive, but his unmatched skills didn’t stop him to win gold at the CWG 2022 by a...
Aug 16, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Meet Indian wrestler Ravi Dahiya. Also known as Ravi Kumar, the Indian freestyle wrestler won gold at the Commonwealth Games Birmingham. Previously, he also won a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the 57 kg category, bronze in the 2019 World Wrestling...
Aug 16, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Meet Vinesh Phogat. She is the first Indian woman wrestler to win gold in both Commonwealth and Asian Games. Phogat revealed that she nearly decided to quit the sport after failing to win a medal at the Tokyo Olympics. However, she made a sensational comeback by...
Aug 15, 2022 | Commonwealth News
This day is celebrated with flag-raising ceremonies, parades, drills, singing of the national anthem and patriotic songs. Various cultural events like kite flying have also become a part of the tradition, where kites of different sizes, shapes, and colours fill the...
Aug 14, 2022 | Commonwealth News
This national holiday is about patriotism and unity. It is celebrated with flag hosting ceremonies, presidential speeches, night-time fireworks and the famous 31-gun salute in the federal capital and a 21-gun salute in the provincial capitals. Official buildings are...
Aug 11, 2022 | Commonwealth News
It is an annual tradition where the bond of affection and respect between brother and sister is celebrated. On this occasion, sisters pray for their brother’s well-being and bring them sweets. Brothers in return vow to look out for her in all difficulties of...
Aug 11, 2022 | Commonwealth News
England wins Commonwealth Games 2022 women’s hockey gold for the first-time beating Australia by 2-1 in Birmingham. Earlier, the Indian women’s hockey team ended their 16-year-long wait with a bronze after defeating New Zealand 2-1 in a dramatic shootout....
Aug 10, 2022 | Commonwealth News
A dazzling closing ceremony with beats of Bhangra to the power-packed performances of Ozzy Osbourne, Jorja Smith and other musical stars brought the curtain down on a spectacular Commonwealth Games 2022. Over the past 11 days, more than 4,500 athletes competed from 72...
Aug 10, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Australia records a smooth 7-0 victory over India at the Commonwealth Games 2022. Australia remains on a winning streak in the men’s Hockey tournament taking up the 7th gold home at CWG. The bronze medal was earlier taken by England after a 5-3 win over South...
