Anand Mahindra is impressed by this 'laser-like' sports star: Who is shooter Esha Singh, who 'looks less like athlete & more like Yogi in deep meditation'?Anand Mahindra is impressed by shooter Esha Singh: Anand Mahindra is impressed by young shooter Esha Singh’s gold medal win at the ISSF Wor...
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A nation of sporting moments, not yet a sporting cultureIndia celebrates sports in flashes, with non-cricket athletes often struggling for recognition and financial security. Despite government s...
20 May, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Quote of the day by Lin Dan: 'Win or lose, I believe in...' Life lessons on success, human nature and sportsmanship by famous Chinese badminton starQuote of the day by Lin Dan shares a message about effort, discipline, sportsmanship, and success. The statement from the Chinese badminton...
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This Army hawaldar breaks Shivnath Singh's 48-year-old marathon national recordHimachal Pradesh runner Sawan Barwal shattered the 48-year-old national marathon record at the NN Marathon Rotterdam, clocking 2:11:58. Thi...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Ayush Shetty stuns World No. 1 Kunlavut to storm into Badminton Asia finalIndian shuttler Ayush Shetty achieved a career-defining victory by defeating World No. 1 Kunlavut Vitidsarn. Shetty battled back after losi...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
BAI announces cash rewards for Paris Paralympic medal-winning shuttlersThe Badminton Association of India has announced a total reward of Rs 50 lakh for Indian para shuttlers who won five medals at the Paris Pa...
24 Sep, 2024, 01.44 PM IST
Olympics 2024: PV Sindhu's Paris Olympics campaign ends with defeat to China's He Bing JiaoPV Sindhu Olympics 2024: Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu's quest for a third straight Olympic medal ended with a straight-game loss to China...
02 Aug, 2024, 09.46 AM IST
Badminton at Asian Games: India sign off with first-ever team silver after losing to China in finalThe last time the Indian men won a badminton medal in the team championships was at the 1986 edition in Seoul where Sen's mentors Prakash P...
01 Oct, 2023, 07.55 PM IST
Badminton: Indian men one win away from first-ever team gold at Asian GamesWorld No. 7 HS Prannoy showed nerves of steel to bounce back from an opening game reversal to outwit Jeon Hyeok Jin 18-21 21-16 21-19 and p...
30 Sep, 2023, 08.25 PM IST
Satwik-Chirag make history, win India's second gold in Asian Badminton Championships"1st men's doubles pair to enter the finals at Badminton Asia Championships Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty for you ladies and gent...
30 Apr, 2023, 10.02 PM IST
Tokyo Paralympics: India finishes 24th with record 19 medalsIndia sent its biggest ever contingent of 54 para-athletes across as many as 9 sporting disciplines at the Games. Badminton and Taekwondo m...
05 Sep, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Sports minster gives Rs 1.82 crore to medallists of para-badminton world c'ships, policy amendedIt has also been decided that medal winners will be given their cash awards the day they return to the country after an international event.
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Special Olympics Gold winner Laxmi Kumari returns home to grand welcomeLaxmi had joined the Asha School run by the Army at age seven with Mild Mental Retardation and spinal disabilities, the spokesman said.
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Sushil Kumar most searched on Google during CWGSushil remained the most searched athlete as the Indian wrestling squad put forward some spectacular performances scooping 13 medals.
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