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Indian athletes win medals at Commonwealth Games 2026
Indian athletes secured multiple medals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won India's first gold medal, while Rishikanta Singh claimed a silver. Boxer Jaismine Lamboria is also competing for gold, and the women's lawn bowls pair and a men's boxing bout against Pakistan also saw success. The Indian women's TT team reached the semifinals.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 15 · Right 6 n = 23
- Left (2): National Herald, The Hindu
- Centre (15 votes, 17 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, EastMojo, Greater Kashmir, Hindustan (Hindi), Jansatta · The Indian Express (Indian Express Group — 1 vote), Khabar Lahariya, Mathrubhumi English, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), Patrika, Telangana Today, The Lallantop, The Print, The Tribune
- Right (6): Firstpost, India Today, Punjab Kesari, Republic World, The Pioneer, Zee News (Hindi)
- International (1): BBC News