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Commonwealth Games: Gyaneshwari settles for silver after a gripping contest with Didih

The Indian weightlifter comes second best to the Nigerian in womens 53kg event despite successfully completing all her attempts; the latter secures the gold after setting both Commonwealth and Games records

27 Jul 2026 11:29 pm
Bindyaranis bronze adds to Indias haul

Bindyarani Devi lifted 83kg, 85kg and 87kg in the snatch, followed by a best of 112kg in the clean & jerk

27 Jul 2026 11:19 pm
Commonwealth Games 2026: Boxers Sachin Siwach, Ankush enter quarterfinals

Sachin Siwach produced a composed performance to beat England's William Hewitt 4-1, winning four of the five judges' scorecards

27 Jul 2026 7:50 pm
U Mumba revels in second UTT title triumph

Coach Murphy insisted the title was built on collective consistency rather than individual brilliance

27 Jul 2026 7:16 pm
27 Jul 2026 7:11 pm
Commonwealth Games: A bitter-sweet silver for Raja on a roller-coaster night

The Tamil Nadu weightlifter falls short of expectations in mens 65kg; Malaysias Aznil bags his third successive gold at the quadrennial event with a Games record

27 Jul 2026 6:03 pm
Man rams car into policemen in Hyderabad, booked for attempt to murder

Police also found that the same vehicle had allegedly been used to ram into another police officer in Afzalgunj area earlier on Sunday while the accused was evading interception

27 Jul 2026 4:53 pm
FIFA President Infantino accuses World Cup critics of spreading hate in open letter

In an open letter published FIFA President Infantino said critics had overlooked the joy and togetherness experienced by millions of fans around the world who witnessed the tournament

27 Jul 2026 3:14 pm
CWG 2026 Indias medal tally: Complete list of winners and table

Indian athletes have secured a total of four medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games so far: one gold, two silver and one bronze. Get complete list of winners categorized by sport.

27 Jul 2026 3:02 pm
Three missing girls traced in Chhattisgarh after week-long search by Hyderabad Police

The girls told the police that they had left home voluntarily after being scolded by their parents. The trio left home in Hyderabad at 1.47 a.m.

27 Jul 2026 2:01 pm
Veteran scribe Jaswinder Sidhu passes away

A regular presence in most press-boxes across India and overseas, Sidhu always kept the travelling press-corps in good humour

27 Jul 2026 1:51 pm
Whats fuelling Hyderabads growing love for badminton?

From weekend warriors booking slots on apps to kids inspired by Olympic champions, badminton academies and turfs are booming across Hyderabad, both for leisure and fitness

27 Jul 2026 1:11 pm
Crickets summer of goodbyes

Rarely has the sport seen so many stars leaving the stage within a space of so little time. We also saw the curtain coming down on two high-profile coaching stints: of Brendon McCullum and Stephen Fleming. As if all that wasnt enough, Garry Sobers, crickets greatest all-rounder of all time, bid an even more poignant farewell

27 Jul 2026 12:43 am
AITA rejects panels proposal to have five SOM in EC

There are disagreements between the administrator-led committee and AITA regarding athletes representation in the Executive Committee and age-limit for office-bearers

26 Jul 2026 11:26 pm
Watch: Mirabai completes hattrick of golds at Commonwealth Games

Indias Mirabai Chanu clinched her third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medal in the womens 48kg weightlifting event with a record-breaking total lift of 190kg.

26 Jul 2026 10:36 pm
AITA EGM held in a cordial atmosphere

Amendments to the constitution were put to vote clause by clause, The Hindu has learnt

26 Jul 2026 8:57 pm
Mirabai completes hattrick of golds at Commonwealth Games

The result was never really in doubt; the only question was how far Mirabai would push the limits. And the Manipuri superstar answered in emphatic style, rewriting the record books with a stunning display of strength and composure.

26 Jul 2026 8:46 pm
Watch: CWG 2026: Indias Rishikanta Singh Chanambam bags silver in mens 60kg weightlifting

Indian weightlifter Rishikanta Singh Chanambam reflects on winning the silver medal in the mens 60kg event at the Commonwealth Games.

26 Jul 2026 8:16 pm
Commonwealth Games: Adaptability the key as track and field events begin on Monday

Javelin aceNeerajremains Indias biggest medal hope; Sreeshankar in mens long jump could be another bright spot

26 Jul 2026 6:49 pm
Hyderabads Golden Bonam offered to Goddess Kanaka Durga in Vijayawada

Thousands of devotees participate in the traditional Bonalu procession as temple authorities suspend VIP darshan and strengthen crowd management arrangements in view of the expected surge in pilgrim turnout

26 Jul 2026 6:38 pm
Formula 1s Bahrain Grand Prix rescheduled to Malaysia in October

Formula 1 is heading back to Malaysia for the first time in nine years as the Bahrain Grand Prix was rescheduled there for October 4

26 Jul 2026 6:14 pm
India bat first in 3rd T20I against Zimbabwe; Ashok, Shedge in eleven

Zimbabwe pacer Richard Ngarava will sit out of this match with a niggle, as Wellington Masakzada replaced him in the eleven

26 Jul 2026 5:13 pm
World Cup belongs to all of Spain, says match-winning Torres

Ultimately, the goal belongs to 47 million people not just me or the 26 players, said Torres, referring to Spains approximate population

26 Jul 2026 5:02 pm
Commonwealth Games 2026: Lifter Rishikanta Singh fetches silver

Rishikanta Singh finished with a total of 264kg (121kg+143kg), matching the Commonwealth Games record in the snatch with a superb opening display before faltering in the clean and jerk

26 Jul 2026 4:54 pm
Anahat Singh becomes first Indian to win World Junior Squash Championship

World No. 20 and top seed Anahat defeated Ruqayya 11-3, 11-7, and 11-9 in the womens final of the World Squash Junior Individual Championships in New Delhi

26 Jul 2026 4:41 pm
India has a balanced team, but the Olympiad is a long event: Swayams Mishra

The Indian team comprising Koneru Humpy, R. Vaishali, Divya Deshmukh, Vantika Agarwal, and B. Savitha Shri, will be among the strongest and Mishra said the focus will be on preparing well and taking it one match at a time

25 Jul 2026 11:22 pm