| The high-altitude fresh water lake in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh which has been designated as India's 101st Ramsar site (and also the first in Arunachal Pradesh) | Glaw Lake |
| The former Chief of Army Staff from 1988 to 1990 and President's Commissioned Officer to become the COAS, who passed away on 31 July 2026 | Exercise Khaan Quest 2026 |
| The place in Karnataka at which the Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre - Viveka Smaraka | Mysuru |
Venue: Glasgow (Scotland)
Motto: Sports is just the beginning
Dates: From 23 July 2026 to 02 August 2026
Opening and Closing Ceremonies: OVO Hydro indoor sports arena
Teams: 74
Mascot: Finnie (Female Unicorn of Scottish nationality)
Indian Flag bearer at the opening ceremony: Mirabai Chanu (Weightlifter)
Indian Baton bearer at the opening ceremony: Lovlina Borgohain (Boxer)
Indian Flag bearer at the closing ceremony: Jaismine Lamboria (Boxer)
Medals Tally
| # | Country | G | S | B | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Australia | 70 | 45 | 56 | 171 |
| 2. | England | 29 | 45 | 36 | 110 |
| 3. | Canada | 19 | 21 | 23 | 63 |
| 4. | India | 13 | 17 | 9 | 39 |
| 5. | Scotland | 13 | 9 | 17 | 39 |
India won 7 gold in boxing, 3 golds in athletics and 2 in judo (India had won 61 medals in 2022 Commonwealth Games.)
Neeraj Chopra won silver and Yash Vir Singh claimed bronze in the men's javelin throw.
Next Games: Amdavad (India) in 2030
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First observed: 1995
Theme: Honouring Indigenous Midwives: Safeguarding Life and Well-being
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First observed: 2000
Theme: Different Contexts, Common Aspirations
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