Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Jul 24, 2021 PTI Chirag and Satwik, the current world no. 10, notched up a stunning 21-16 16-21 27-25 win over third seeds Lee and Wang
Jul 20, 2021 PTI PV Sindhu and B Sai Praneeth will represent India in women's and singles events respectively, while Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy will compete in men's doubles
The Tokyo Games organisers on Wednesday issued the schedule of the first two days of competition
Jul 11, 2021 PTI B Sai Praneeth ended India's 36-year-long wait for a men's singles medal at the world championship with a bronze in 2019
Sindhu has been drawn with Hong Kong's Cheung Ngan Yi (ranked 34th) and Israel's Ksenia Polikarpova (ranked 58th)
Indian badminton star PV Sindhu will enter Tokyo Olympics as one of the favourites and will start her campaign against Hong Kong's world number 34 Cheung Ngan Yi
The draw for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be held on July 8, 2021 in Milton Keynes, England. Here's how to watch it live, and also check the fact sheet
Gopichand pulled out to create space for Indonesian Santosa, who trains B Sai Praneeth, after IOA cleared only 5-member support staff
World no 15 Praneeth saw off France's Toma Junior Popov 21-18 22-20, while HS Prannoy, a former top 10 player, brushed aside Malaysia's Daren Liew 21-10 21-10.
Former world number one Srikanth, who was sharing the room with Praneeth, was also forced to withdraw as per protocols
PV Sindhu's loss ended India's campaign in women's singles as the other contender Saina Nehwal was forced out after testing positive for COVID-19 on the eve of the tournament
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has infected over 30 lakh people worldwide, has halted all sports, including badminton, across the globe with even the Tokyo Olympics being pushed to next year
Will sports and watching sports ever be the same again in a world scarred by the COVID-19 pandemic? Here's what Indian sports greats like Sachin Tendulkar, Abhinav Bindra, Mary Kom, Vijender Singh feel
Bengaluru Raptors created history to become the first-ever team to successfully defend their title as the Premier Badminton League 2020 concluded at the GMC Balayogi SATS Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday
With Tokyo Olympics less than seven months away, PV Sindhu will look to iron out the flaws and hit the right note when she begins her women's singles campaign at Malaysia Masters
Indian shuttlers were on a roll at Syed Modi International tournament at Lucknow on Wednesday with Kidambi Srikanth, Sai Praneeth, HS Prannoy, etc entering the second round
PV Sindhu was beaten 21-7, 22-24, 15-21 by World No. 10 Beiwen Zhang, while Saina Nehwal and B Sai Praneeth both retired hurt in their respective opening round matches at the Korea Open badminton tournament on Wednesday.
Almost a month after dispatching Anthony Sinisuka Ginting at the World Championships bronze in Basel, B Sai Praneeth lost to the same opponent 21-16, 6-21, 16-21 and the Indian challenge ended at the China Open badminton tournament.
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Jan 15, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Jan 08, 2022 Rakhi Bose 
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
Jan 01, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.
Dec 28, 2021 Tanvir Aeijaz 
