Articles tagged under: Commonwealth games

Gujarat govt presents cheques to Commonwealth games winners

August 17, 2022
Gujarat govt presents cheques to Commonwealth games winners

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat today felicitated the sports persons who achieved success in the recently held Commonwealth Games at Birmingham. The Chief Minister rewarded the players by offering them cheques of sums provisioned in the Sports policy of the State. Table Tennis Player Harmeet Desai who won gold in Commonwealth games was rewarded with Rs. 35 lakh cheque. Wheelchair Table Tennis Gold winner Bhaving Patel was rewarded with Rs. 25 lakh cheque. Bronze winner Wheelchair ...Read More

PM felicitates Indian Contingent for Commonwealth Games 2022

August 13, 2022
PM felicitates Indian Contingent for Commonwealth Games 2022

Delhi: PM Narendra Modi felicitated the Indian contingent for the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 in New Delhi. The felicitation was attended by both athletes and their coaches. Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Information & Broadcasting Shri Anurag Singh Thakur and Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Nisith Pramanik were among those present. The Prime Minister congratulated the players and coaches for their stupendous performance at the Commonwealth Games 2022 ...Read More

Congress leader deletes her tweet insulting Gujaratis; Issues Apology

August 10, 2022
Congress leader deletes her tweet insulting Gujaratis; Issues Apology

Ahmedabad: Congress party office bearer Nattasha Sharma, In-Charge of Mahila Congress's Social Media, deleted her day-old tweet insulting the people of Gujarat after backlash all over the internet. Additionally, she apologized earlier today for the statement she made regarding Gujarat in another tweet. गुजरात को लेकर मेरे द्वारा किए गए ट्वीट पर मुझे अत्यंत खेद है। महात्मा गा...Read More

Congress party’s office bearer insult Gujaratis; tweeples react

August 09, 2022
Congress party’s office bearer insult Gujaratis; tweeples react

Gandhinagar: Just two days after Bhavina Patel, an Indian para table tennis player who hails from Gujarat won a gold medal, the Congress party office bearer made an attempt to tarnish the image of Gujarat and its people today. Nattasha Sharma, In-Charge of Mahila Congress Social Media and Ex National Coordinator AIMC (All India Mahila Congress) earlier today tweeted, "Whether someone from Gujarat brought a gold medal in sports or they are only gold medalists in robbing the bank". कोई...Read More

કૉમનવેલ્થ રમતોમાં ભારતનો અત્યાર સુધીનો શ્રેષ્ઠ દેખાવ

August 09, 2022
કૉમનવેલ્થ રમતોમાં ભારતનો અત્યાર સુધીનો શ્રેષ્ઠ દેખાવ

નવી દિલ્હીઃ રાષ્ટ્રકૂળ રમતોના ઈતિહાસમાં ચંદ્રકો જીતવાની બાબતમાં કેટલાક કારણસર આ વર્ષનો ભારતનો દેખાવ સર્વશ્રેષ્ઠ ગણી શકાય. આમ તો દિલ્હીમાં 2010માં યોજાયેલી કૉમનવેલ્થ ટુર્નામેન્ટમાં ભારત ક...Read More

As Bhavina and Sonal make Gujarat proud, inspiring nugget from pages of history

August 07, 2022
As Bhavina and Sonal make Gujarat proud, inspiring nugget from pages of history

Gandhinagar: Here is an inspiring nugget from the pages of history. In this photo, which dates back to 2010, you can see none other than Paralympic Gold medalist Bhavina Patel (on the left), Table Tennis player Sonal Patel with then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi! In fact, CM Modi is seen holding the wheelchair of Sonal Patel as well. This photo was clicked when Sonal and Bhavina were heading to take part in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games. CM Modi had met them, and other athlet...Read More

Bhavina Patel wins Gold in Commonwealth Games, Sonal Patel wins Bronze

August 07, 2022
Bhavina Patel wins Gold in Commonwealth Games, Sonal Patel wins Bronze

Gandhnagar: Daughter of Gujarat, 35-year old Bhavina Patel has won a gold medal in the women's singles class 3-5 at the Commonwealth Games. Bhavina had won a silver medal at Tokyo Paralympics. Bhavina hails from Mahesana district of North Gujarat. Another daughter of Gujarat, 34-year-old Sonalben Manubhai Patel has also given India a medal with bronze win in women's singles class 3-5. She is participating in wheelchair class 3 para table tennis. She is making her Paralympic debut in Tokyo Par...Read More

કૉમનવેલ્થ રમતોમાં કાંસ્ય પદક જીતવાથી વ્યથિત પૂજાને વડાપ્રધાન મોદીએ હિંમત પૂરી પાડી

August 07, 2022
કૉમનવેલ્થ રમતોમાં કાંસ્ય પદક જીતવાથી વ્યથિત પૂજાને વડાપ્રધાન મોદીએ હિંમત પૂરી પાડી

નવી દિલ્હીઃ કૉમનવેલ્થ ગેમ્સ દરમિયાન રેસલિંગમાં કાંસ્ય પદક જીતનાર ભારતીય રેસલર પૂજાને વડાપ્રધાન નરેન્દ્ર મોદીએ આજે રાષ્ટ્રીય અને પારિવારિક વડાને જેમ પ્રત્સાહન આપ્યું હતું. વાસ્તવમાં 50 ક...Read More

Daughter of Gujarat, Bhavina Patel reaches CWG final, Medal assured for India

August 05, 2022
Daughter of Gujarat, Bhavina Patel reaches CWG final, Medal assured for India

Gandhinagar: India's topmost Wheelchair Table Tennis player, Tokyo Paralympics medalist, Gujarat origin Bhavina Patel has reached the final in Women's Singles Class 3-5 against a strong Nigerian player Christiana Ikpeoyi. Gujarat based paddler has assured one more medal to India in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham and will play the finals on Saturday. After a must-watch semi-final win over Akanisi Latu of Fiji with scores of 11-1, 11-5, 11-1, Bhavina Patel has also been perso...Read More

Reliance Industries partners with IOA for Olympics, Commonwealth, Asian games to make India a Global Sporting Powerhouse

July 27, 2022
Reliance Industries partners with IOA for Olympics, Commonwealth, Asian games to make India a Global Sporting Powerhouse

Mumbai: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) today announced a long-term partnership that aims to elevate the performances of Indian athletes, support the national sports federations and build the credentials of India as a global sporting nation, with an aspiration to host the Olympic Games in the future. Under this partnership, RIL and IOA will also establish the first-ever India House at Paris Olympics 2024. As IOA’s Principal Partner, RIL will support I...Read More