CWG 2014: Lok Sabha Congratulates Medal Winners Of Commonwealth Games

A day after Indian wrestling contingent’s sterling show in the ongoing twentieth edition of Commonwealth Games, Lok Sabha unanimously congratulated all athletes who have won medal for India in Glasgow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 "I am sure all of you will join me in extending our heartiest felicitations to the Indian contingent for their remarkable performance at the ongoing 20th Commonwealth Games being played at Glasgow, Scotland," Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said in the Lower House.

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CWG 2014: Indians Bite Dust In Badminton Mixed Team Event Semis

Star players Parupalli Kashyap and Jwala Gutta failed to create magic as India were blanked 0-3 by a dominant England in the  mixed team semifinals of badminton competitions at the Commonwealth Games, here on Sunday.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jwala and Akshay Dewalkar began India's campaign but could not put the country ahead, losing mixed doubles 16-21, 21-16, 11-21 to the British combination of Chris Adcock and Gabrielle Adcock in 52 minutes.

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Three-Time Winners Germany Beat Argentina 1-0 To Win FIFA World Cup 2014

Drawing curtains on the 32-day celebration of ‘The Beautiful Game’, three-time winners Germany lifted their first World Cup since 1990 at game’s spiritual home on Sunday in what turned out to be an edge of the seat final.

 

As 22 drenched and tired men flirted with the endurance of countless onlookers across the world and impregnated the air with unbridled anticipation, 22-year old Bayern Munich midfielder Mario Gotze netted one in in extra time to win the twentieth edition of FIFA World Cup, defeating 1986 winners Argentina 1-0 at the iconic Maracana Stadium in the Brazilian capital.

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