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Indian Boxer Jadumani Singh Wins CWG Silver After Shifting Weight Divisions

NEW DELHI: Indian boxer Jadumani Singh Mandengbam received the men’s 55kg silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow after a path filled with uncertainty and obstacles. The 22-year-old from Manipur secured four straight unanimous victories to reach the bantamweight final, where he lost to Australia’s Jye Dixon. His achievement contributed to India’s record...

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AITA Sets Upper Age Limit for Executive Committee Members at 70

The All India Tennis Association has set the maximum age for its Executive Committee members at 70. During an Extraordinary General Meeting on July 26 to approve the new constitution, members debated whether to follow the National Sports Governance Act limit of 70 or raise it to 75 under the International Tennis Federation rules, which...

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Trump Calls on Congress to Approve Legislation Aimed at Preserving College Athletics

In a recent statement, former President Donald Trump has called upon members of Congress to support and pass the Protect College Sports Act. This proposed legislation seeks to address several key challenges currently facing collegiate athletics programs across the nation. The measure focuses on stabilizing the structure of intercollegiate competitions by tackling topics including the...

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Future Direction for CJP

After two days of talks, Cockroach Janta Party members chose to seek public views by traveling nationwide and hearing from local communities. The main takeaway from the gathering in Sambhajinagar was a clear sense of ambition. By September, campaign leaders will no longer be an informal group of online activists holding protests. Instead they will...

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Aces Secure Narrow Victory Over Fever in Close Contest

The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Indiana Fever by a score of 86 to 84 on Thursday evening in a tightly contested matchup that came down to the final plays. The outcome hinged on a critical turnover that allowed the Aces to take the lead with little time remaining. The game remained competitive throughout, with...

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Boxer Sakshi Chaudhary Highlights Support From Virat Kohli After Commonwealth Games Victory

After winning gold at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Indian boxer Sakshi Chaudhary described the backing she received from former cricket captain Virat Kohli. The Haryana athlete took the top spot in the women’s 51kg flyweight division in Glasgow and noted that the Virat Kohli Foundation offered sponsorship during an important stage of her career. In...

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Leicester City Reflects on Premier League Championship a Decade Later

Leicester City finds itself preparing for competition in League One this season, a stark contrast to its position ten years ago when the club was celebrating its status as Premier League champions. That remarkable achievement from the 2015-16 campaign remains a highlight in the club’s history, with key moments from the title-winning run still resonating...

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Player Voices Frustration Toward Captain Following On-Field Misunderstanding

During a competitive match, an athlete displayed visible irritation directed at the team captain after a brief confusion arose on the playing surface. The exchange occurred in the heat of the moment as players navigated a fast-paced sequence of actions. Observers noted the intensity of the interaction, which lasted only seconds before the game resumed...

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India Cricket Team Encounters Setbacks Following T20 World Cup Win

It has been five months since India defended their T20 World Cup title in Ahmedabad. The team became the first to win on home soil under Suryakumar Yadav. The excitement from strong batting performances in the knockout stages faded quickly as the IPL began. A 15-year-old player named Vaibhav Sooryavanshi drew attention with several notable...

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West Coast’s Number One Draft Pick Seeks Swift Change After String of Defeats

The West Coast Eagles’ top selection has faced numerous setbacks since entering the league and has openly stated a strong wish for quicker positive shifts in team performance. This sentiment comes from a player who arrived with high expectations attached to the first overall choice in the draft process. Observers note that the transition to...

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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Expected to Formalize Defense Pact

Officials have announced that Saudi Arabia along with Turkey and Pakistan will enter into a defense agreement this Friday. This step is intended to strengthen the bonds between these three important countries in the region. It comes at a time when there are increasing worries about safety and stability. The Turkish and Pakistani sides have...

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Real Madrid Extends Forward’s Contract Until 2032

Real Madrid confirmed that their forward has signed a contract extension keeping him at the club until 2032. This announcement ends rumors of a possible departure. The Spanish club released a statement noting the agreement ties the player to the team through June 2032. The forward joined in 2018 at age 18. Over eight seasons...

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Wyllie Century Helps Australia A Build Lead Over Bangladesh

In a key warm-up fixture, a promising batsman reached three figures during his innings, enabling his side to establish a notable advantage against the opposition. This performance occurred in the final preparatory game before a major international series begins. The contest provided both teams with valuable time to refine their approaches and evaluate player readiness....

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Pirates Look to Adjust Strategy in Key Matchup With Mets

The Pittsburgh Pirates enter their upcoming series against the New York Mets seeking a strategic adjustment to sustain their late-season momentum. With the postseason window narrowing, the team faces pressure to refine its approach both offensively and defensively. Recent performances have highlighted inconsistencies in run production and pitching control. Managers have emphasized the need for...

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Kneecap and Bob Vylan Headline Charity Event at Féile an Phobail in Belfast

Belfast-based hip-hop trio Kneecap returned to their home city on Thursday evening to lead a charity concert forming part of Féile an Phobail. Event organizers indicated that funds raised from the performance at Falls Park in west Belfast would go toward supporting Irish language initiatives in west Belfast and Derry. The group, known for delivering...

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One Nation Leader Questions Media Reports on European Travel Expenses

The leader of the One Nation party has responded to recent media coverage regarding accommodations during a recent trip to Europe. In statements made publicly, the politician asserted that all travel expenses for the journey were handled by the party itself, with the exception of certain costs covered by a prominent business figure. The remarks...

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Aces Edge Fever in Overtime After Late Three-Pointers

The Las Vegas Aces secured an 86 to 84 overtime victory over the Indiana Fever on Thursday night in Indianapolis. The win came after two clutch three point shots by a key Aces player that arrived at the buzzer. The first of those shots sent the contest into extra time while the second delivered the...

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Burns Positioned as Focal Point for Sea Bears Despite Scoring Differences

In recent team developments, a player named Burns has drawn attention as a central figure within the Sea Bears organization. Observers note that his approach to scoring stands apart from that of another athlete, Teddy Allen, who tends to accumulate points in larger quantities during games. Burns focuses on different aspects of play, contributing in...

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India Prepares for Sri Lanka Tests With Warm-Up Match Facing Rain Risk

India will face a Sri Lanka XI in a three-day warm-up match starting Friday at the Nondescripts Cricket Club in Colombo. The game serves as preparation ahead of the two-Test series beginning August 15 in Galle. Intermittent rain is forecast and could limit practice time for the visitors. India aims to improve its performance against...

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Mohamed Salah Completes Move to Trabzonspor on Two-Year Contract

Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah has signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Trabzonspor. The deal was agreed on Thursday after he arrived in Istanbul the day before as a free agent following his exit from Liverpool. The 34-year-old became a standout performer at Liverpool, claiming two Premier League titles and the Champions League among eight...

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19-Year-Old Yan Diomande Joins Real Madrid In 7-Year Deal From RB Leipzig

The transfer of the 19-year-old player to Real Madrid has been completed on a seven-year agreement after his move from RB Leipzig. During his time with the Ivory Coast national team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup the athlete appeared in four matches and provided one assist in the competition. This performance highlighted his emerging...

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Editor In Chief Aurelien Brentraus

A More Divided World: Can Diplomacy Still Find Common Ground?

International politics is becoming increasingly complicated as countries face geopolitical competition, economic uncertainty, security concerns and disagreements over trade and technology. Major powers are pursuing their own strategic interests while…

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Editor In Chief Aurelien Brentraus

India’s research retraction surge sparks call for reform

In the expansion of India’s scientific footprint lies an uncomfortable truth: the country now ranks third globally for life science research papers retracted from the record, according to a comprehensive…