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Commonwealth Games 2026: Family's Years of Sacrifice Behind Rishikant Singh's Silver Medal Triumph

Behind Rishikant Singh's silver medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 lies a story of extraordinary perseverance, financial hardship and unwavering family support. While the Indian weightlifter stood proudly on the podium in Glasgow after winning silver in the men's 60kg event, his family in India reflected on nearly two decades of sacrifices that made the achievement possible.
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Pratistha Samanta Reaches Commonwealth Games Vault Final as India Misses Team Medal

India's artistic gymnastics campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games received a timely boost on Sunday after Pratistha Samanta secured a place in the women's vault final. The 22-year-old gymnast from West Bengal finished fifth in the qualification round with a score of 13.025, comfortably earning a spot among the top eight competitors who will contest for medals.
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Mirabai Chanu and Lovlina Borgohain Lead India at Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony as King Charles Declares Glasgow 2026 Open

India made a colourful start to its Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign as Olympic medallists Mirabai Chanu and Lovlina Borgohain led the 125-member Indian contingent during the opening ceremony held at the OVO Hydro Arena in Scotland.
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India Faces Prospect of Weakest Commonwealth Games Performance in Nearly Three Decades, Internal Assessments Warn

India could be heading towards its weakest Commonwealth Games performance in nearly 28 years when the 2026 edition begins in Glasgow, according to internal assessments prepared by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and several national sports federations.
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Animesh Kujur Becomes Fastest Indian Abroad in 100m, Clocks Personal Best 10.14 Seconds in Germany

Indian sprinter Animesh Kujur continued his impressive rise on the international athletics circuit by becoming the fastest Indian to run the men's 100 metres on foreign soil. The 23-year-old clocked a personal best of 10.14 seconds at the World Athletics Continental Tour Challenger meet in Germany on Friday, producing one of the finest sprint performances by an Indian athlete in recent years.
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Jaspal Rana Passes Away at 49: Manu Bhaker Leaves Competition

Legendary Indian shooter and Manu Bhaker’s coach Jaspal Rana died at 49 in Delhi hospital. The Paris Olympics double medalist left her Dehradun competition midway upon hearing the news. Tributes pour in from PM Modi and others.
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