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Topic: Commonwealth Games

Nitish Kumar to Shrikant Tyagi—TV news has no time for patriotism. But Amitabh Bachchan, CWG do

Shailaja Bajpai -
Weren’t you looking forward to archival footage, documentaries, and informed discussions on India’s Independence on TV news? Tough luck.

Opportunistic politics brought down NDA govt. But don’t expect stability in Bihar anytime soon

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues.

India shines on track & field in Birmingham even though medal tally is lowest since CWG 2006

Amogh Rohmetra -
Team India bagged total of 61 medals, of which 22 were gold, 16 silver, and 23 bronze. Exclusion of shooting for first time since 1974 may be major reason for dip in medal tally.

Badminton ace PV Sindhu wins first gold in CWG, defeats Canada’s Michelle Li

Bharat Sharma -
Sindhu won 21-15 , 21-13 at the NEC arena; she was clinical and pounded on every opportunity.

Praise is fine, but where is money or help from Delhi govt, asks CWG medal winner Divya Kakran

Tanvi Trehan -
Kakran won a bronze in 68-kg freestyle Friday; reminded CM Arvind Kejriwal of lack of state support after he praised her. Originally from Delhi, Kakran shifted to UP after she claimed she didn’t get any help for her illness.

Birmingham 2022 scripts a new Commonwealth Games story for India—fewer medals, more diversity

Raghav Bikhchandani -
More than a week into the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's absence hasn't really been felt with India raking up 26 medals so far.

PM Sharif can name a dam after Nooh Butt. As for Pakistanis, they want better sports infra

Sanskriti Bhatnagar -
In Pakistan, there is no training facility, nor any hall of international standard. Equipment too isn’t up to the mark, the weightlifter told Dawn.

More cricket, no chess — India’s sports channels are hurting national pride

Shailaja Bajpai -
If golf can be telecast, why not chess? 187 countries are competing at the Chess Olympiad in Chennai, but cameras are elsewhere.

Punjab’s 24-year-old Lovepreet Singh wins bronze in men’s 109kg

PTI -
Singh lifted a total 355 kg, with a new national record 192 kg in clean, adding to India's medal tally, having so far won eight weightlifting medals, including three gold.

What is lawn bowls, the outdoor sport that gave India its historic gold at Commonwealth Games

Dishha Bagchi -
The Indian women’s team, consisting of Rupa Rani Tirkey, Pinki, Nayamoni Saikia and Lovely Choubey, won by beating South Africa in the finals Tuesday.
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Opinion

Bank nationalisation will be a blow to India’s mixed economy, lead to totalitarianism: Phiroze Shroff

Phiroze J Shroff -
If banks were to be nationalised, politicians would start interfering with bank officials and put undue pressure on them, Prof Shroff wrote in 1963.

Dharali floods a wake-up call for IMD, NDMA to buck up—the Himalayan region is vulnerable

Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

Economy

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

Neelam Pandey -
New Delhi: The day after the US imposed a 50 percent trade tariff on India, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has made an...

Defence

Secret to Pakistan aircraft losses in Op Sindoor could lie in Martin-Baker’s ejection seats records

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi: On 7 May this year, as India and Pakistan entered into what was to be an 88-hour conflict, British firm Martin-Baker, which...

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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