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India opened their Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign with two victories in bowls on Thursday with Putul Sonowal upsetting reigning world champion Ryan Bester of Canada in men’s singles and Pinki Singh-Rupa Tirkey winning in women’s pairs. Putul Sonowal, …

Para swimming: Budigina, Ali Imam advance to final Ravi Veera Venkata Budigina and Ali Imam qualify for the men’s S13 100m freestyle final. Budigina finished third in the heats with …

Singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan and Bollywood actor Rashmika Mandanna will headline India’s cultural presentation at the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2026 at the Hydro in Glasgow on August 2. India will officially receive the Commonwealth Games flag during the ceremony, marking the formal …

Harmanpreet Singh will captain the Indian hockey team at the FIH World Cup 2026, scheduled to be held in Belgium and the Netherlands from August 15 to 30. Hockey India announced a 20-member squad …

WASHINGTON, July 9, 2026—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved financing to accelerate India’s national program for solar rooftops to bring clean energy to millions of homes and …

India will field a 54-member contingent at the Asian U23 Athletics Championships 2026, scheduled to be held in Ordos, People’s Republic of China, from July 9 to 12. The inaugural Asian U23 …

The Indian men’s cricket team is in the middle of its worst slump in T20 International cricket since the format’s inception. Months after lifting the T20 World Cup title, India have gone five consecutive …

The Indian basketball team ended their FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers campaign winless after losing its final Group D match 98-72 against Lebanon at the Veer Savarkar Indoor Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. …

T20 has helped women’s cricket grow by leaps and bounds over the last few years. Despite this expansion, the dominance of Australia in the Women’s T20 World Cup remains unchallenged. First played in 2009, 10 …

The Badminton Association of India (BAI) will introduce the Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) new 3×15 scoring system across all domestic competitions from July 2026, six months before its proposed international rollout. The …