India’s aspirations to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games have gained fresh momentum after a key endorsement from Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) CEO Katie Sadleir.

In a significant blow to India's medal prospects at the Commonwealth Games, Glasgow, the host city for the 2026 edition, has announced the exclusion of key sports such as hockey, badminton, wrestling, cricket, and shooting.

Sanjita Chanu is a two-time Commonwealth Games weightlifting champion. However, she failed a NADA dope test last year. Consequently, she has been banned from competing for four years.

The final list of sports to feature in the Commonwealth Games 2026 has been announced. Shooting has made its way back after missing out in Birmingham 2022, while wrestling and archery have been disqualified.

Jasmine has been recruited as a direct Havildar under an existing provision to recruit extraordinary sports personnel. She is the second meritorious sportswoman to join the Indian Army Mission Olympics after Recruit Sumy.

The golden period of Indian sports is knocking on the doors, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday as he hailed the gutsy show of the Indian contingent which returned with 61 medals from the Commonwealth Games 2022.

Commonwealth Games 2022 bronze medal winning wrestler Divya Kakran has alleged she never received any help from the Delhi government despite being a resident of the national capital and winning several international events.

The Indian contingent during the Commonwealth Games 2022 has finished with 61 medals. Meanwhile, Virat Kohli and other sports stars have wished the delegation for its efforts.

An angry Indian men's hockey team coach Graham Reid lashed out at his wards for their disastrous showing in the Commonwealth Games 2022 final, saying they lacked the energy and application required to upstage mighty Australia.

India's final tally at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham read 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze, and they stood behind third-placed Canada.