CWG 26: PM Modi applauds Raja Muthupandi's silver as India's weightlifting medal haul wins widespread praise

Jul 27, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed Raja Muthupandi's silver-medal performance in the men's 65kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games, calling it another proud achievement for India and wishing the weightlifter continued success.

"I'm confident, I've trusted my preparation": India's relay runner Rajesh Ramesh excited for CWG debut in Glasgow

Jul 27, 2026

The 27-year-old has been a key figure in India's resurgence in the 4x400m relay events, playing a major role in some of the nation's biggest achievements over the past few years. As he prepares for his Commonwealth Games debut, Rajesh will look to add another chapter to an already impressive international career.

"Had a lot of self-validation, was very sure...": Sanju on battling Archer in T20WC semifinal against England

Jul 27, 2026

Ahead of the T20 WC semifinal against England, a massive Jofra Archer test awaited Sanju. With his morale and stocks rising high with an unbeaten 97* against West Indies in the quarterfinal, Sanju was going to come face-to-face with the English pace spearhead who had dismissed him thrice previously. On the other side at the non-strikers' end, Abhishek Sharma was not enjoying a productive run either. However, defying all odds, Samson demolished Archer, collecting 38 in 14 balls against him, with three fours and four sixes. Samson's 89 in 42 balls helped India reach 253/7, and England fell seven runs short of it, with a brutal counter-attacking ton from Jacob Bethell keeping the Three Lions in the hunt.