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CWG 2026: ‘I’ll change the colour to gold,’ says boxer Sakshi after confirming medal for India

IANS | July 29, 2026 6:29 PM

Glasgow, July 29 (IANS) Indian boxer Sakshi on Wednesday vowed to turn her assured Commonwealth Games medal into gold after storming into the Women’s 51kg semifinal with a commanding victory over Northern Ireland's Caitlin Fryers, a result that guaranteed India another boxing medal at the 2026 Games under the tournament's two-bronze format.

Fifth edition of J&K Open in Srinagar heralds second half of PGTI's 2026 season

IANS | July 29, 2026 6:13 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Leading Indian professionals including 2026 PGTI Order of Merit leader Saptak Talwar, Veer Ahlawat, Om Prakash Chouhan, Manu Gandas, defending champion Shaurya Bhattacharya and Angad Cheema will be in the J&K Open, which will be staged at the spectacular Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar from August 4 to 7.

From taunts to resolve, 'Jhandu' bags Commonwealth bronze (IANS Exclusive)

IANS | July 29, 2026 6:06 PM

Gandhinagar, July 29 (IANS) For years, people in his village did not call him by the name his parents had given him. They called him "Jhandu" – a nickname born out of tragedy, poverty and ridicule.

CWG 2026: ‘I reduced 2kg yesterday to maintain my weight,’ says boxer Arundhati

IANS | July 29, 2026 6:04 PM

Glasgow, July 29 (IANS) India’s Arundhati Choudhary revealed that her toughest opponent before stepping into the ring at the Commonwealth Games 2026 was not her rival, but the weighing scale.

Sevilla FC sign left back Julio Diaz from Atletico Madrid on four year deal

IANS | July 29, 2026 5:56 PM

Madrid, July 29 (IANS) Spain Under-20 international Julio Diaz has completed a permanent move from Atletico Madrid to Sevilla, becoming the Andalusian club's fifth signing ahead of the 2026-27 La Liga season.

CWG 2026: My focus is on running my own race, staying patient and executing the plan, says Parul Chaudhary

IANS | July 29, 2026 5:48 PM

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Asian Games medallist and India's leading female distance runner, Parul Chaudhary, is carrying confidence gained from recent performances in international and domestic competitions to the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, hoping to achieve success in women's 5000m and the 3000m steeplechase.

CWG 2026: Tajinder, Samardeep qualify for men’s shot put final

IANS | July 29, 2026 5:45 PM

Glasgow, July 29 (IANS) India's challenge in the men's shot put remained firmly on course at the Commonwealth Games as Tajinderpal Singh Toor and Samardeep Singh Gill progressed to Thursday's final after negotiating the qualification round with composed performances.

'Thank you for believing in me': Sachin pays tribute to coach Achrekar on Guru Purnima

IANS | July 29, 2026 5:22 PM

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Batting great Sachin Tendulkar paid an emotional tribute to his late coach Ramakant Achrekar on the occasion of Guru Purnima, saying he would always feel there was 'one more thank you' left to express to the man who shaped both his cricket and character.

CWG 2026: Sakshi storms into boxing semifinals, assures India of another medal

IANS | July 29, 2026 5:12 PM

Glasgow, July 29 (IANS) Indian boxer Sakshi assured the country of another medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 after registering a dominant 5-0 unanimous decision over Northern Ireland’s Caitlin Fryers in the women’s quarter-finals on Wednesday.

CWG 2026: PM Modi congratulates silver medallists Harjinder, Gulveer

IANS | July 29, 2026 5:01 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Harjinder Kaur and Gulveer Singh after the duo clinched silver medals for India at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, praising the weightlifter for achieving a personal best and lauding Gulveer's dedication after his historic podium finish in the men's 10,000m.

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CWG 2026: ‘I’ll change the colour to gold,’ says boxer Sakshi after confirming medal for India

Fifth edition of J&K Open in Srinagar heralds second half of PGTI's 2026 season

From taunts to resolve, 'Jhandu' bags Commonwealth bronze (IANS Exclusive)

CWG 2026: ‘I reduced 2kg yesterday to maintain my weight,’ says boxer Arundhati

Sevilla FC sign left back Julio Diaz from Atletico Madrid on four year deal

CWG 2026: My focus is on running my own race, staying patient and executing the plan, says Parul Chaudhary

CWG 2026: Tajinder, Samardeep qualify for men’s shot put final

'Thank you for believing in me': Sachin pays tribute to coach Achrekar on Guru Purnima

CWG 2026: Sakshi storms into boxing semifinals, assures India of another medal

CWG 2026: PM Modi congratulates silver medallists Harjinder, Gulveer

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