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Glasgow bids farewell to Commonwealth Games with handover to Ahmedabad
As Glasgow bid farewell to the Commonwealth Games with a grand and colourful closing ceremony at the OVO Hydro here on Sunday (August 2, 2026), perhaps no words captured the spirit of the host city better than those of celebrated Scottish poet Jackie Kay. In a moving love letter to Glasgow, with a backdrop of…
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Had to prove that I deserved to be part of Asian Games team: Ankur Bhattacharjee
The moment he blocked one of Payas Jain’s signature forehand topspins from the backhand corner deep into the forehand corner and watched his doubles partner fail to reach it, Ankur Bhattacharjee knew the wait was over. The 19-year-old dropped his racquet, turned to the near-capacity crowd of over 2,000 — largely made up of schoolchildren…
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28 Indians onboard Mozambique-flagged vessel safe after attack in Iranian territorial waters
A Mozambique-flagged LPG tanker, with 28 Indian crew members onboard, came under attack in Iranian territorial waters on Friday (July 24, 2026). The Indian Embassy in Iran said it was aware of the attack on the vessel, DISHA, and confirmed that the Indian nationals were safe. “The Embassy has been in close contact with the…
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Quarter-miler Vishal TK eyes strong debut in CWG
The 22-year-old created history earlier this year by becoming the first Indian man to break the 45-second barrier in the 400m, clocking 44.98 seconds to set the current Indian National Record in the event. Source