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On this day: Prakash Padukone became first Indian to win All England Badmi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): It was on March 23, 1980, when former shuttler Prakash Padukone became the first Indian to win the All England Badminton Championships.
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P Gopichand to mentor badminton academy in Bengaluru
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Monday announced his affiliation with the badminton programme of The Sports School Anup Sridhar Badminton Academy in Bengaluru as a mentor.
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Pullela Gopichand meets PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met India's chief national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand here on Friday.
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Gopichand receives honourable mention at IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): India's chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand has been given an honourable mention at the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Coaches Lifetime Achievement Awards 2019.
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PV Sindhu to take on Gayatri in PBL kick-off clash
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): World Champion PV Sindhu will take on rising star Gayatri Gopichand in the fifth season of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) which kicks off at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium on January 20.
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With good preparations, we will perform better in 2020 Olympics, says Pull
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): India's national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, who has produced two Olympic medallists - Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu, expressed that his team is hoping for better performances with some good preparations before the quadrennial event.
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Sports Ministry forms expert committee for reviewing National Sports Code
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports has decided to constitute an expert committee to review the National Sports Code draft for good governance.
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Congress MLA, NCP, VBA leaders join BJP ahead of Maharashtra Assembly poll
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Namita Mundada, Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) leader Gopichand Padalkar, and Congress MLA Kashiram Pawara joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday.
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Mumbai warms-up for winters, as 'Mumbai Games' returns with Season 2
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] September 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Mark your calendar Mumbai, as registrations for Mumbai Games Season 2 are now open, for new sports, news venues, 'max-play' formats and enhanced participant's experience. Matches will be held from November 2019 to January 2020 across
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Modi lauds Indian Para-Badminton players for performance in BWF World Cham
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded Indian Para-Badminton players for their performance in the recently concluded BWF World Championships.
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Learnt from mistakes to bounce back, says PV Sindhu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Aug 27 (ANI): After winning the gold medal at BWF World Championships, PV Sindhu on Tuesday said she was learning from her mistakes and corrected them which allowed her to bounce back with strength.
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PM Modi meets PV Sindhu, calls her India's pride
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met shuttler PV Sindhu and called the badminton star "India's pride and said she has brought glory to the nation by becoming the first Indian to win gold at BWF World Championships.
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