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CWG 2026: Om Birla Hails Kota’s Arundhati After Historic Boxing Gold
Kota’s Arundhati has earned praise from Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla after securing a historic boxing gold at the Commonwealth Games 2026. The achievement has put the boxer and her hometown in the spotlight, while Birla’s recognition underscores the significance of the victory for Indian sport.
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CWG 2026: India Tops Boxing Medal Table With Historic 7 Golds and 3 Silvers
India delivered a landmark boxing performance at the Commonwealth Games 2026, finishing No. 1 with seven gold medals and three silvers. The 10-medal campaign underlines the strength and depth of Indian boxing and represents a significant achievement for the country on the Commonwealth stage.
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‘Entire System Protects Him’: Vinesh Phogat Reacts to Brij Bhushan Singh Judgment
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat has reacted strongly to a judgment involving Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, alleging that the “entire system protects him.” Her reaction has once again brought attention to a controversy that has drawn significant public interest and debate over accountability, institutional response and the concerns raised by wrestlers.
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Out of Neeraj’s Shadow: What India’s CWG 2026 Athletics Haul Really Tells Us
India’s athletics performance at the Commonwealth Games 2026 has offered a wider view of the country’s track-and-field progress, suggesting that the national story is increasingly about collective depth rather than dependence on one superstar such as Neeraj Chopra.
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India Map Missing Northeast at UK Restaurant Leaves Olympic Medallist Lovlina Borgohain Hurt
Indian Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain expressed hurt after encountering a map of India at a restaurant in the UK that did not include the country’s northeastern region. The incident has drawn attention to the importance of accurate geographical representation and the particular significance of Northeast India’s place in the national identity.
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Jake Paul Proposes $1 Million Fights to NFL Players, Drawing Criticism From Ryan Clark
Jake Paul has stirred fresh debate around crossover boxing after proposing $1 million fights involving NFL players. The idea drew criticism from former NFL player and sports analyst Ryan Clark, adding another chapter to the discussion over athletes moving between professional sports and high-profile boxing events.
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CWG 2026: Ankush Panghal Storms Into Men’s 80kg Boxing Final, India Eyes Another Gold
Indian boxer Ankush Panghal has advanced to the men’s 80kg final at the Commonwealth Games 2026, putting himself within one victory of the gold medal. His qualification gives India another opportunity to add a boxing gold to its CWG 2026 campaign.
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Josh Allen's Charity Golf Event Raises $17M
Josh Allen's charity golf event raises $17M for children's hospital, fatherhood deepens his empathy
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Hockey India Defends Jersey Color Change Amid Criticism
Hockey India changes Indian hockey team's jersey color to saffron, citing player recommendations and technical considerations
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Sachin Tendulkar pays tribute to Ajinkya Rahane as the veteran retires from international cricket
Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar celebrated Ajinkya Rahane’s retirement, praising his composure and leadership, after the former captain stepped away from international play on July 30, 2026.
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India Eyes Another Strong Day at Commonwealth Games: Full July 30 Schedule, Medal Events and Key Fixtures in Glasgow
India enters another crucial day at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with several high-profile events across athletics, weightlifting, cycling, and bowls. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra headlines the action as the Indian contingent aims to strengthen its medal tally.
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CWG 2026 July 29 Wrap: Dilip Gavit Clinches India’s Third Gold as Sreeshankar and Boxers Power Strong Medal Charge
India enjoyed one of its strongest days at the Commonwealth Games 2026 on July 29 as para-athlete Dilip Mahadu Gavit claimed the nation's third gold medal with a Games-record performance. Murali Sreeshankar added another Commonwealth silver in the long jump, while India's boxing contingent guaranteed a rich medal haul by advancing multiple athletes to the semifinals.
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BGT-Winning Captain Ajinkya Rahane Retires from International Cricket, Brings an End to a Distinguished India Career
Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from international cricket, concluding a career defined by resilience, composure, and memorable performances. The former India vice-captain and stand-in captain will be remembered for leading India to its historic Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph in Australia during the 2020–21 series.
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Gulveer Singh Scripts History with India’s First Men’s 10,000m Commonwealth Games Medal After Inspiring Journey from Army Aspirant
Distance runner Gulveer Singh created a landmark moment for Indian athletics by winning the country's first-ever Commonwealth Games medal in the men's 10,000m event. His remarkable journey—from training with the dream of joining the Indian Army to becoming a record-breaking international athlete—has emerged as one of India's most inspiring sporting stories.
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Ravindra Jadeja Returns to India's Test Squad for Sri Lanka Series, Strengthening Team Balance
India has recalled experienced all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja to its Test squad for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka. His return adds depth to both the batting and bowling departments as India prepares for an important assignment in subcontinental conditions.
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Ryan ten Doeschate Returns to Kolkata Knight Riders in New Role After Exiting India Coaching Staff
Former India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has officially rejoined Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in a new role, just a day after stepping away from the Indian men's cricket team's coaching setup. His return reunites him with a franchise where he has previously contributed both as a player and support staff, strengthening KKR's preparations for the upcoming IPL season.
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Justin Greaves Creates Test History With Five Consecutive Wicket Maidens Against Pakistan
West Indies all-rounder Justin Greaves etched his name into cricket history by delivering five consecutive wicket maidens in a Test match against Pakistan. The remarkable bowling spell showcased exceptional precision, control, and consistency, making it one of the most memorable performances in recent Test cricket.
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CWG 2026: Sharmila Dhankar Wins Historic Para-Athletics Gold, Shilpa K Shyla Adds Bronze to India’s Medal Tally
India celebrated another memorable day at the 2026 Commonwealth Games as para-athlete Sharmila Dhankar claimed a historic gold medal, while Shilpa K Shyla secured bronze. Their achievements reinforce India's growing dominance in para-sports and highlight the country's expanding pool of elite athletes.
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How Mirabai Chanu Secured Her Historic Third Commonwealth Games Gold for India
Mirabai Chanu delivered another unforgettable performance at the Commonwealth Games 2026, winning her third consecutive gold medal in weightlifting. Through record-breaking lifts, disciplined preparation, and remarkable mental strength, the Olympic medallist once again proved why she remains one of India's greatest sporting champions.
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Mirabai Chanu’s Golden Triumph Becomes a Heartfelt Tribute to India at Commonwealth Games 2026
Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu delivered another memorable performance by winning gold in the women's 48kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games 2026. Along with her historic achievement, her emotional display of patriotism and dedication to the nation made the victory one of India's defining sporting moments.
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Esha Singh Wins Gold, Manu Bhaker Claims Bronze as India Celebrates Double Podium at ISSF Shooting World Cup
Indian shooters Esha Singh and Manu Bhaker delivered an impressive performance at the ISSF Shooting World Cup in Hangzhou, China. Esha secured the gold medal in the women's 25m pistol event, while Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker added a bronze, reinforcing India's growing strength in international shooting competitions.
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Abhinandh PB Extends Remarkable Run as Goa Storm Into UTT 2026 Final
Abhinandh PB continued his outstanding form, playing a key role as Goa secured a place in the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) 2026 final. His consistent performances have emerged as one of the biggest success stories of the season, giving Goa a strong chance of lifting the championship trophy.
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Rohit Sharma’s Lord’s Hundred Shines, But India’s Bigger Questions Remain Unanswered
Rohit Sharma produced a memorable century at Lord’s, but despite the personal milestone, India’s broader cricketing concerns continue to dominate discussions. While the innings highlighted his class, it did not fully resolve the challenges surrounding the team's long-term balance and consistency.
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CWG 2026: Jadumani Singh’s Bold 5kg Weight Shift Secures Round of 16 Spot
Indian boxer Jadumani Singh made a calculated decision to move up by 5kg in weight, a gamble that delivered immediate rewards as he advanced to the Round of 16 at the Commonwealth Games 2026. The move showcased both his adaptability and confidence against a new set of opponents.
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India's Young Hockey Team Defeats Pakistan and Oman in Strong Start to Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship
India's boys' team made an impressive start to the Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship by registering victories over Pakistan and Oman. The back-to-back wins strengthened India's campaign and highlighted the team's growing confidence in the fast-paced Hockey5s format.
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