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2026 Commonwealth Games Comes To a Spectacular End

The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games concluded with a vibrant closing ceremony featuring musical performances and a fireworks display over the River Clyde.
Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, officially declared the eleven-day sporting festival closed before a packed audience at the OVO Hydro arena.
Indian delegates, including Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra and IOA president PT Usha, formally received the Commonwealth Games flag for the 2030 centenary edition.
Ahmedabad was showcased through a dynamic cultural presentation featuring traditional music, dance acts, and a digital introduction to mark its upcoming role as host.

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Letters: I’ve seen too much pride and joy for these to be the Commonwealth Games’ swan song

There’s still life left in these Games Living in times of great turmoil with several wars throughout the world, economic worries, pandemics and general...

7 hours ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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ScotRail hits record 2.1m journeys in a week during Glasgow Games and Calvin Harris gig

The surge is the busiest week since the train operator was returned to public ownership in April 2022.

13 hours ago·Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Commonwealth Games 2026: India marks Ahmedabad 2030 handover with Manushi, Shankar and Rishab performances

Manushi Chhillar, Shankar Mahadevan and Rishab Rikhiram Sharma featured during the Commonwealth Games 2026 handover presentation.

15 hours ago·Noida, India

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Evening Standard

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Music, dancing and fireworks as Glasgow brings Commonwealth Games to a close

The closing ceremony at the Glasgow Hydro featured performances by Simple Minds, Cammy Barnes and Mop Man.

18 hours ago·London, United Kingdom

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Deccan Chronicle

CWG 2026 Glasgow Ends as Flag and Baton Handed to Next Host India

The 2030 Games will be held in Ahmedabad, and the Scotland officials handed over the CWG flag and baton to Indian representatives

22 hours ago·Hyderabad, India

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Hindustan Times

Goodbye Glasgow, hello Ahmedabad: Neeraj Chopra, PT Usha receive CWG flag as India begins road to 2030

The 2030 Games will mark the return of the CWG to India, two decades after New Delhi hosted the event in 2010

22 hours ago·New Delhi, India

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