Badminton

MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila upstaged eighth seeds Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen of Denmark to make way in pre-quarters. However, Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy make a second round exit from the BWF World Championships

With PV Sindhu missing out due to an injury, Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy will spearhead India's challenge at the World Badminton Championships

In the men's doubles, Pramod and Sukant defeated Thailand's Mongkhon Bunsun and Siripong Teamarrom in straight sets with the score line of 21-17 and 22-20, they also defeated France's Faustine Noel and Lucas Mazur in straight sets to secure their semifina...

Pramod Bhagat defeated Mohammad Arwaz Ansari of India 22-20, 21-12 in his singles match. The 34 minutes match was won by Pramod in straight sets

PV Sindhu said focusing on fitness has been the mantra for her injury-free run in international badminton

Multiple cases of age-fudging were reported during the All India Sub-Junior under-13 ranking tournament in Hyderabad and at the ongoing U-13 event in Mohali

Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu lost 14-21, 18-21 to He Bingjiao of China in an affair that lasted all of 47 minutes

The 20-year-old from Almora, who was part of the Indian team that claimed a historic Thomas Cup title triumph in Bangkok, prevailed 21-18 21-15 over world number 13 Rasmus Gemke in 54 minutes

The multi-faceted singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK passed away on Tuesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Indian badminton stars who brought laurels to the nation at the Thomas and Uber Cup

Indian badminton men's team beat Malaysia, Denmark and then 14-time winners Indonesia to win the Thomas Cup

Malvika Bansod and Ashmita Chaliha won their respective qualifiers to advance to the women's singles main draw of the Thailand Open

The construction of the Dalmia Bharat Gopichand Odisha Badminton Academy in Bhubaneswar is going on in full swing and will be completed in September. It will be operational soon thereafter, the Sports Department said on Monday

Mathias Boe is team India's badminton coach and is also Taapsee Pannu's boyfriend

The Indian men's badminton team notched its second successive win with a 5-0 thrashing of Canada in a group tie to qualify for the knock-out round of the Thomas Cup on Monday

Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, Kidambi Srikanth, MR Arjun-Dhruv Kapila and HS Prannoy all won as India beat Germany 5-0 in the Thomas Cup