"There is no sector where females are left behind. We are fortunate that the president of India is also a female," Thakur added.
March 10, 2023With Indian challenge in the Yonex-Sunrise India Open coming to an end, in the quarter-finals, Gemke will now face top seed and compatriot Viktor Axelseny.
January 20, 2023Saina, who finished second in the 2015 World Championship, battled valiantly in the opening game.
August 23, 2022Nehwal defeated her Chinese counterpart by 21-19, 11-21, 21-17. She was off to a good start and won her first game. But Bingjio defeated her by a huge margin in the second game.
July 14, 2022Olympic medalist Saina Nehwal has took to her social media account and slammed the Badminton Association of India (BAI) over the scheduling of the trials for the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games.
April 15, 2022Lakshya Sen, meanwhile, beat Thailand's Kantaphon Wangcharoen 21-18, 21-12 while Praneeth beat France's Toma Popov 21-18, 22-20.
March 18, 2021The 30-year-old Saina Nehwal lost 23-21, 14-21, 16-21 in a match that lasted for 68 minutes to bow out of the Super 1000 tournament
January 14, 2021Saina Nehwal's grievances was chiefly about players allegedly not being allowed to interact with their physios and trainers and the reduced gym timings.
January 5, 2021The team will also be accompanied by singles foreign coaches Agus Dwi Santoso and Park Tae Sang and doubles coach Dwi Kristiawan.
December 21, 2020Nehwal disclosed her plans during a meeting with HP Governor Bandaru Dattatraya at Raj Bhavan in Shimla. She was accompanied by her husband Parupalli Kashyap, an Arjuna awardee, who is also an international badminton player.
November 16, 2020Sushant breathed his last aged 34. He began his acting career with television and became a household name after starring in Ekta Kapoor's popular daily soap Pavitra Rishta.
June 14, 2020BWF general secretary said their priority is to get the sport back on the court and the new calendar gives them a roadmap to work towards that goal.
May 27, 2020Indian skipper Virat Kohli also shared an image of his mother as well as his mother in law while wishing them Mother's Day.
May 10, 2020The coronavirus outbreak severely impacted some of the most high profile sporting events worldwide be it the Indian Premier League (IPL) or Serie A and La Liga matches.
March 13, 2020If Saina Nehwal is quarantined she will miss India Open and Malaysia Open, deterring her chance of improving her ranking and qualifying for Tokyo Olympics.
March 13, 2020PV Sindhu, who is almost assured of an Olympic berth, will look to end a nearly two-decade-old title jinx at the All England Championship.
March 10, 2020This year's India Open remains under the scanner in the wake of 29 positive novel coronavirus cases reported in the country.
March 5, 2020