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Omicron Scare: Indian Shuttler, Two Others Stranded In Botswana
New Delhi: An Indian badminton player and two others are stranded in Botswana amid the Omicron scare. Commercial flights out of the country have been banned at two transit points, Dubai and…
Gopichand Takes Stock Of Upcoming Badminton HPC At Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium
Bhubaneswar: Badminton legend Pullela Gopichand on Saturday visited the Badminton High Performance Centre (HPC) which is coming up at the Kalinga Stadium premises.
The former All England…
Lifetime Achievement Award For Deepika’s Dad Prakash Padukone
Bengaluru: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) will confer the Lifetime Achievement award on Indian badminton great Prakash Padukone.
Bollywood queen Deepika Padukone’s father Prakash is…
Happy Homecoming: Naveen Patnaik To Honour Odisha Golden Boy Pramod Bhagat Today
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will felicitate Odia para-shuttler Pramod Bhagat, who has made the nation proud by clinching a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics, at the Kalinga…
Odisha Govt Announces Rs 6 Crore Cash Award For Para Shuttler Pramod Bhagat
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced a cash award of Rs 6 crore for ace para shuttler Pramod Bhagat, who won a gold medal in the recently concluded Paralympics in Tokyo.…
Tokyo Paralympics: Krishna Nagar Bags 5th Gold For India
Tokyo: Para-shuttler Krishna Nagar won India it's fifth gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics on Sunday with a hard-fought win over Hong Kong's Chu Man Kai in the final of the men's singles…
[Watch] Odisha’s Pramod Bhagat Grabs Gold Medal At Tokyo Paralympics
Tokyo: Ace para shuttler from Odisha Pramod Bhagat won the gold medal after beating Daniel Bethell 21-14, 21-17 in the men's singles SL3 event at the Tokyo Paralympics on Saturday.
Bhagat…
Why Does Double Olympic Medallist Sindhu Want To Start An Academy So Soon?
PV Sindhu may not have peaked yet. India’s first female sportsperson with two Olympic medals, the shuttler from Hyderabad will be driven by the desire to fulfil her golden dream at the 2024…
Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu Enters Semi-Finals
Tokyo: India’s PV Sindhu smashed her way into the women’s badminton singles semi-finals on Friday after defeating fourth seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in straight games.
Sindhu won 21-13,…
‘Sarkari Shuttler’: Saina Nehwal Gets A New Nickname
Saina Nehwal, known for her exploits on badminton courts, has earned a new nickname – ‘sarkaari shuttler’.
Saina congratulated Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath after BJP won…