badminton

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, 22-20...

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 the elections...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated World’s No.1 para shuttler Pramod Bhagat from Odisha on qualifying for the Paralympics scheduled to be held in Tokyo from August 25 to...

Bengaluru: From filmstars to politicians and sportspersons, the deadly coronavirus is sparing none. Badminton legend Prakash Padukone, the father of Bollywood diva Deepika, is the latest celebrity to have tested...

Bhubaneswar: Sports Minister Tusharkanti Behera launched the website of Orissa State Badminton Association (OSBA) on Sunday in the presence of OSBA president Rohit Pujari, secretary Nileen Kumar and dignitaries from...

Mumbai: With the Income Tax department raiding houses and offices of Taapsee Pannu and others, the actress’ boyfriend Mathias Boe has expressed concern for her family. Former Danish international badminton...

Mumbai: The much-awaited biopic on badminton star Saina Nehwal is likely to have an OTT release. Titled ‘Saina’ and starring Parineeti Chopra in the lead role, the film was scheduled...

New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal will be allowed to play at Thailand Open 2021 from Wednesday, according to a media report. Earlier on Tuesday morning, the Badminton World...

New Delhi: Former world number 1 Saina Nehwal was quarantined in a Bangkok hospital after she tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of her first-round match at the Thailand Open that...

New Delhi: World badminton champion P V Sindhu on Tuesday vehemently dismissed reports of her quitting the national training camp for the Olympics and travelling to the United Kingdom due...