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Olympic champion. World champion. World record holder. And, as of Sunday (26 July), Australia’s Cam McEvoy has added Commonwealth champion to that list. “That’s my last infinity stone for all the big competitions,” …

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden has stopped worrying about “wanting to mess it up” before she runs a race.  She’s refined one of her favorite superpowers in the last two years: the ability to …

India’s athletics campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2026 starts on Monday, July 27, headlined by a three-way contest in the men’s high jump final. National record holder Sarvesh Kushare, former record holder Tejaswin Shankar and Aadarsh Ram Jothi Shankar all …

Esha Singh won gold and Manu Bhaker bagged bronze in the women’s 25m pistol event as India secured a double podium finish at the ISSF World Cup 2026 in Hangzhou, the People’s Republic of China, on Monday. The …

Every sport has a defining moment that changes its trajectory. For Indian squash, that moment arrived in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, where 18-year-old Anahat Singh became the country’s first-ever world junior champion, defeating Egypt’s Ruqayya …

Artistic gymnastics: Protishta Samanta finishes seventh in vault final India’s Protishta Samanta finished seventh in the women’s vault final after scoring 12.883. Weightlifting: Gyaneshwari Yadav second after snatch Gyaneshwari Yadav finished …

A total of 122 Indian athletes are in the hunt for medals and podium glory at the Commonwealth Games 2026, scheduled from July 23 to August 2 in Glasgow, Scotland. At the Glasgow 2026 …

Across Eastern and Southern Africa, one opportunity stands out above almost every other for creating jobs at scale: agribusiness. In nearly every conversation I have — with government officials, farmers, …

New Division Director will lead World Bank Group support for jobs, economic resilience, and greater opportunity across nine Pacific Island Countries SUVA, July 27, 2026 — Tatiana Proskuryakova has been appointed …

The initiative is one of 16 projects selected from 1,068 proposals submitted worldwide under the UNESCO-Aschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural Professionals 2026. Solomon Islands is also among six countries whose …