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World No 1 Sukant Kadam: The discrimination para-athletes face causes emptiness

Sukant Kadam recently won gold at the Spanish Para-Badminton International 2025.
Published on Sep 07, 2025 06:00 AM IST

Sindhu unshackles her power game to beat world No.2

PVSindhu celebrates her win over China' s Wang Zhi Yi at the World Championships on Thursday. (AP)
Updated on Aug 29, 2025 12:14 AM IST

Ludhiana: City shuttler Lakshay clinches bronze medal in int’l tourney

Lakshay Sharma after winning a bronze medal at the Cameroon International Challenge, held in Yaoundé. (HT Photo)
Published on Aug 28, 2025 04:42 AM IST

Sindhu overcomes slow start, enters 2nd round

PV Sindhu hits a return to Bulgaria's Kaloyana Nalbantova during their World Championships match on Tuesday. (AFP)
Published on Aug 27, 2025 12:55 AM IST

Top seed Shi Yu Qi too good for Lakshya

India's Lakshya Sen hits a return to shi China's Shi Yu Qi during their men's singles match at the BWF World Championships in Paris. (AFP)
Updated on Aug 26, 2025 01:35 AM IST

Indoor court shoes for men: Top 8 picks for you to ace every match!

Indoor court shoes for men: Top 8 picks for you to ace every match!
Published on Aug 08, 2025 12:55 PM IST

Lakshya Sen reacts after SC quashes FIR in birth certificate forgery case

Lakshya Sen has elcomed the Supreme Court's decision
Updated on Jul 28, 2025 02:29 PM IST

India wins 2 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze at FISU World University Games

Fireworks during the opening ceremony of the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games in Duisburg, western Germany, on July 16, 2025. India finished the campaign with 12 medals
Updated on Jul 28, 2025 09:42 AM IST

Unnati stuns Sindhu for biggest win of young career

Unnati Hooda defeated PV Sindhu at the China Open in Changzhou. (BWF/Badminton Photo)
Published on Jul 25, 2025 01:54 PM IST

China Open: Unnati shocks Sindhu; Satwik-Chirag advance, Prannoy exits

China Open: Unnati shocks Sindhu; Satwik-Chirag advance, Prannoy exits
Published on Jul 24, 2025 04:20 PM IST

Japan Open: PV Sindhu bows out; Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya reach second round

PV Sindhu in action.
Published on Jul 16, 2025 01:06 PM IST

Mother's Day 2025 | Exclusive: Jwala Gutta on motherhood and raising strong girl

Jwala Gutta welcomed a baby girl with her husband, actor Vishnu Vishal, in April this year
Published on May 11, 2025 11:53 AM IST

BAI readies to ring in the changes

BAI has shortlisted 50 senior shuttlers across disciplines who will train in groups across centres in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Guwahati.
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 10:25 PM IST

One shot at a time: Defeating Parkinson’s with badminton

64-year-old Nirmal Sahdev has recently won bronze in the state level badminton competition
Updated on Apr 11, 2025 12:47 PM IST

Chandigarh shuttler bags gold at Khelo India Para Games

Sanjeev Kumar (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 09:36 AM IST

Para-badminton star Sukant Kadam aka WorldNo2: Delhi has strong sporting culture

Para Shuttler Sukant Kadam is competing in the men's SL4 category at the ongoing Khelo India Para Games in Delhi.
Published on Mar 22, 2025 10:22 AM IST

KIPG 2025 Spotlight: After wheelchair cricket and arm wrestling, why Gyan Prakash Sharma is in love with badminton

KIPG 2025 Spotlight: After wheelchair cricket and arm wrestling, why Gyan Prakash Sharma is in love with badminton
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 02:58 PM IST

Pullela Gopichand: From accidental shuttler to India's badminton mentor

Pullela Gopichand: From accidental shuttler to India's badminton mentor
Published on Feb 25, 2025 06:02 PM IST

Nithin Kamath shares his take on Pullela Gopichand’s ‘sports is for rich’ remark

Nithin Kamath shared a different view on X about Pullela Gopichand’s statement, arguing that sports now offer more career options beyond professional play.
Published on Feb 21, 2025 05:18 PM IST

Valentines Day 2025: Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap reflect on their journey

Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap say they started dating in 2005
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 08:13 AM IST

Teenagers Anmol, Unnati look to make the big transition

Unnati Hooda (L) and Anmol Kharb (R) representing Haryana defeated Uttarakhand to win gold in the women’s badminton team championship at the National Games (SAI)
Published on Feb 02, 2025 08:47 PM IST

India Open: BAI eyeing 'alternative venues' after shuttler blasts conditions

Mia Blichfeldt in action at India Open
Published on Jan 18, 2025 05:55 PM IST

Satwik-Chirag last Indians standing after Sindhu, Kiran lose

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty celebrate after reaching semi-finals of India Open. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT Photo)
Published on Jan 18, 2025 12:18 AM IST

There is a lot of hope in Indian badminton: Handoyo

Indonesian coaching great Mulyo Handoyo. (Getty Images)
Published on Jan 16, 2025 11:02 PM IST

India Open: Ray of hope from late entrant Kiran

India Open: Ray of hope from late entrant Kiran
Updated on Jan 16, 2025 10:56 PM IST

Want PV Sindhu to be more aggressive: Coach Irwansyah

Former Indonesian men’s singles coach Irwansyah Adi Pratama is aiming to get PV Sindhu back on track in the new Olympic cycle (PTI)
Published on Jan 16, 2025 01:07 AM IST

Satwik-Chirag win, hail reunion with Malaysian coach

Satwik-Chirag beat Malaysian duo Man Wei Chong and Kai Wun Tee 23-21, 19-21, 21-16 in the first round of the India Open. (BAI)
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 11:32 PM IST

New year and fresh resolve for PV Sindhu

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PV Sindhu will continue to train in Bengaluru under new coach Irwansyah Adi Pratama (BAI)
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 11:21 AM IST

Para shuttler Nitesh Kumar wants more para athletes in Arjuna awards list

Nitesh Kumar, a Paris Paralympics gold medallist in the SL3 badminton men’s singles,was chosen for the Arjuna Award last week (PTI)
Published on Jan 08, 2025 04:55 PM IST