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Lalit Modi gets major legal relief, says he will return to India this year

In a video message posted on social media, Modi said the tribunal's verdict had finally established the truth behind his stand on the case.

Animesh Kujur focused on medals, not Gurindervir's fastest-man debate

Owens credited Kujur's progress to India's improving high-performance ecosystem.

CWG 2026: Why athletics could be India's biggest medal source in Glasgow

With wrestling, shooting and badminton absent, India heads to Glasgow with its strongest-ever athletics squad, making track and field the country's biggest Commonwealth Games medal hope

CWG 2026: The new faces who could shape India's future in Glasgow

The Commonwealth Games has often unveiled India's next sporting stars. Glasgow 2026 offers a new generation the chance to shine and make its mark on the global stage

CWG 2026: Five sports that could drive India's medal tally in Glasgow

Faced with financial constraints after taking over as the replacement host, Glasgow has reduced the 2026 Commonwealth Games to just 10 sports, leaving India with limited chances of winning medals

Europe issues new rules to curb sexualisation of women athletes on TV

From avoiding unnecessary close-ups to reducing objectifying camera angles, the new guidelines aim to reshape how women athletes are shown on television

India's wheelchair 3x3 women team aims for Commonwealth Games medal

Minakshi Jadhav of Maharashtra and Ritu Chanu of Manipur are among the Indian quartet competing in the 3x3 wheelchair basketball event in the Glasgow Games beginning on Thursday

Indian men, women start FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian C'ships on winning note

The Indian teams are placed in the elite pools of the men's and women's competition

CWG 2026: Full schedule, live event time (IST), Indian athletes, streaming

India has named a 120-member contingent for Glasgow 2026 across 13 disciplines. Athletics accounts for the largest representation, followed by boxing, judo and weightlifting

IOA appoints woman support staff for minor para cyclist, says CDM Rajpal

The teenager from Assam, who competes in the women's C5 category and has a deformity in her right hand, had sought a three-member support team for CWG 2026

Sindhu says tempo will decide her World Championship medal chances

Sindhu produced a vintage display of attacking badminton to outclass local favourite and three-time world champion Akane Yamaguchi 21-17, 21-17 on Sunday

CWG: Full list of India contingent, sporting events for Glasgow 2026

India's 125-member contingent includes Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu, Lovlina Borgohain and a sizeable Para-sport group for the pared-down Glasgow Games

Judo Federation of India gets conditional recognition from Sports Ministry

The Ministry said failure to ensure strict adherence of High Court directions would lead to revocation of the recognition

Sindhu marches into Japan Open second round; Satwik-Chirag withdraw

Two-time Olympic-medallist Sindhu, who is currently world no. 10, produced a compact performance to notch up a 21-14 21-11 win over 37th-ranked Wong Ling Ching of Malaysia

Sports ministry orders Hockey India probe into Lakra misconduct claims

Lakra had urged the sports ministry through an email to intervene urgently against what she described as the institutional protection of sexual harassment, intimidation and victimisation

Jannik Sinner: The only Italian man to win and defend the Wimbledon title

Jannik Sinner's maiden Wimbledon title in 2025 ended Italy's long wait for a men's singles champion, but defending the crown in 2026 cemented his place among the tournament's all-time greats

Anand Singh bags javelin gold at Asian U23 Athletics Championships

On his way to winning the gold medal, Anand joined the 80m club. His brilliant gold winning throw of 80.57m, a personal best, was achieved in his last attempt

Neeraj intensifies training in Switzerland ahead of Commonwealth Games

Neeraj Chopra had won a gold in the 2018 CWG in Gold Coast but missed the 2022 edition in Birmingham due to an injury

Dhiraj, Kirti fall short of bronze as India claim two compound medals

For Dhiraj, the Antalya World Cup champion, it was a disappointing end to the campaign as he returned empty-handed from Madrid

Prince William and Kate share warm exchange with Wimbledon winner Sinner

Former Wimbledon champions Stefan Edberg, Lleyton Hewitt, Richard Krajicek, Jan Kodes and Stan Smith were also in attendance