Several high-profile people, including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his former cabinet ministers Satyendar Jain and Manish Sisodia, are lodged in Tihar jail.
In T20Is, Australia are on 299 rating points, stretching their lead over second-placed England from 14 to 18 rating points.
The Games begin in Jakarta and Palembang in less than 10 days but the Indian contingent is yet to be known officially.
Ghosal recovered from a defeat in the second set to see off Scotland's Greg Lobbon 11-5, 8-11,11-7 11-3
It's going to be a hell of journey, says Sindhu welcoming new coach Hafiz Hashim
Mahesh Vijapurkar urges Indian sportspersons to stand up and show contempt for the poor standards that appear the benchmark of the Commonwealth Games.
Sehwag mistakenly retweeted the video, only to delete it after the goof-up was brought to his notice.
Neeraj Chopra has been the face of Indian athletics since winning the historic gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
'I will be running for timing in Asian Games. The training I had, I hope to record my personal best and win the race.'
Sindhu had won a gold in the mixed team event at the CWG in 2018, but a medal in singles has eluded her since her Games debut.
He may have missed out on a gold medal by the thinnest of margins, but the ever-smiling Murali Shreeshankar, who won a historic silver medal in men's long jump at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Thursday, says this is just the beginning; he is hungry for more success.
Sreeshankar said featuring consistently at top international events, like the Diamond Leagues, will be his focus going forward.
India thus finished a fantastic badminton campaign with three gold, one silver and two bronze.
Giving out sports quota jobs to youth and junior athletes not a good idea: Tejaswin Shankar
Images from the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games, on Thursday.
Sports Ministry asks IOA to allow Lovlina's coach into CWG Village: Sources
Naveen and Hussamuddin storm into pre-quarters at IBA World Boxing championships
The former world champion ended with a total lift of 201kg (88kg+113kg), which is far from her personal best.
'Earlier we had set some limitations for us. But now, Indians are capable of doing something magical'
A former world no. 2, Sindhu has regained her place in the top 5 after three years. The former world champion from Hyderabad resumed her training on Monday after recovering from the injury.
Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen continued to be the best-placed Indian at number seven while former world no. 1 Kidambi Srikanth gained a rung to the 11th position.
Ghosal and Pallikal hardly broke a sweat as they prevailed 11-8, 11-4 over the Australians
Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy capped off their impressive campaign with a historic title at the Swiss Open.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India has come a long way on the front of transparency in national selection of athletes and that has been key to country's success at the multi-sporting events.
Australia's Alana King claimed the first hat-trick in the history of women's competition at The Hundred on Saturday, a fortnight after the feat narrowly eluded her in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
'Technically we are as good as anyone else,' said IOA secretary general Randhir Singh.
With the main draw of the Asian Badminton Championships set to get underway from Wednesday, the struggling Indian shuttlers face an uphill task.
Annu Rani continued her disappointing form this season with an effort of 57.74m in the women's javelin throw event.
Nataraj clocked 25.52 seconds to qualify for his second consecutive semifinals of the Games.
Dominant efforts by two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Amit Panghal headlined Indian boxers' march into six finals at the 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on Saturday.
Three cyclists were taken to hospital after a serious crash during the second heat of the men's scratch race at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday.
CWG bronze medallist Pooja Sihag's husband Ajay Nandal of Garhi Bohar village was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Rohtak
The Indian boxing team, which landed in Birmingham on Monday, wasted no time as they immediately started their practice for the mega-event.
A six-member Indian boxing team, part of the 31-member Indian contingent, left for the Isle of Man to participate in the Commonwealth Youth Games 2011.
Incidentally, all three pugilists are currently embroiled in court case with the BFI over selection for the Asian Games.
South African flag-bearer Caster Semenya powered to the 1,500 metres title at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, keeping her bid for a golden double at the Gold Coast intact.
Brisbane becomes the third Australian city to get the Games after Melbourne in 1956 and Sydney in 2000.
Navjeet Dhillon, a Commonwealth Games bronze medallist from 2018, had tested positive for a metabolite of the anabolic steroid Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone (DHCMT).
Lanning feels the sport will be included someday in the future.
Pusarla V Sindhu proved too good for Canada's Michelle Li in the women's singles badminton final to win her maiden Commonwealth Games gold medal, in Birmingham, on Monday.
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