Sports

India Reaches 23 Medals After Historic Six-Medal Day: Where Does It Stand In The CWG Table?

India enjoyed its best day at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow on July 31, winning six medals across judo and athletics to reach 23 overall. With five gold, 12 silver and six bronze, India remained 10th in the medal table, while 10 Indian boxers reaching the finals created a major opportunity to climb higher.

Record 10 Indian Boxers Enter Commonwealth Games Finals: How Many Gold Medals Can India Win Today?

India produced a historic boxing campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, sending all 10 semi-finalists into gold-medal bouts. Preeti Pawar and Jaismine Lamboria had already won gold by Saturday afternoon, giving India a record-breaking boxing medal haul with eight finals still to come.

Tejaswin Shankar Creates History With India’s First Commonwealth Games Decathlon Medal

Tejaswin Shankar won a historic bronze in the men’s decathlon at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, scoring 7,976 points despite competing with a painful knee injury. His medal is India’s first Commonwealth Games decathlon medal.

Brazil vs India Football Friendly In Kolkata: Could The Historic Match Finally Take Place?

Brazil are reportedly in advanced talks to play an international friendly in Kolkata during the October 2026 FIFA window. While India is the dream opponent for local fans, no official Brazil vs India fixture, venue or ticket details have been confirmed yet.

Viswanathan Anand Takes Over As Interim FIDE President: Why Was Arkady Dvorkovich Sanctioned By The EU?

Viswanathan Anand has become Interim FIDE President after Arkady Dvorkovich voluntarily suspended his presidential powers following new EU sanctions. The move places the five-time world champion at the helm of global chess just weeks before FIDE’s 2026 presidential election.