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Should fund group rather individual: Pullela Gopichand suggests changes in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Tuesday suggested changes in the funding model of sports saying that the current model is "athlete-centric" but it should rather focus on "funding a group".
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Paree launches the campaign- #SheFirst #PadsAreEssential, committing menst
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With the world fighting the COVID 19 pandemic, hygiene products that keep people safe and help them maintain their hygiene are as essential as food.
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Combating COVID-19: Hima Das, Saina Nehwal urge people to light candles, d
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Indian sprinter Hima Das and badminton player Saina Nehwal on Sunday urged the people to follow Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to light 'diya' and candle tonight at 9 pm for nine minutes to fight the darkness spread by the coronavirus crisis.
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Financial reasons were given importance: Nehwal on All England Open taking
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal on Wednesday slammed the All England Open 2020 organisers for holding the tournament despite the coronavirus outbreak and said that 'financial reasons were given more importance' over players' welfare.
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Sports fraternity wishes Saina Nehwal on her 30th birthday
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Sports fraternity showered heartfelt birthday wishes on Saina Nehwal as the ace Indian shuttler turned 30 today.on Saina Nehwal as the ace Indian shuttler turned 30 today.
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BWF should cancel all events, says Parupalli Kashyap amid coronavirus outb
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): As the concern regarding coronavirus is growing by the minute, shuttler Parupalli Kashyap on Friday said that Badminton World Federation (BWF) should cancel all the events to ensure the safety of the players.
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BWF showing badminton is still an amateur sport: Parupalli Kashyap
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): As concerns regarding coronavirus are growing by the minute, shuttler Parupalli Kashyap on Friday voiced his concerns, saying that the Badminton World Federation (BWF) has not done enough and it is clearly showing how the sport still remains amateur.
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Health Ministry's COVID-19 advisory leaves Indian badminton stars in dark
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): In the wake of Health Ministry's new advisory related to COVID-19, Indian badminton stars such as Parupalli Kashyap, Saina Nehwal have been put under dark and are left searching for answers.
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All England Open: Kidambi Srikanth crashes out of tournament after losing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], Mar 11 (ANI): Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Wednesday crashed out of the All England Open after losing the first round clash against Chen Long at Arena Birmingham here.
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All England Open: Sindhu defeats Beiwen Zhang to advance in second-round
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], Mar 11 (ANI): Indian ace shuttler PV Sindhu on Wednesday progressed to the second round of the All England Open 2020 at Arena Birmingham here.
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India one step away from historic maiden Fed Cup play-offs spot
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The Indian Fed Cup team produced an impressive victory over Chinese Taipei to remain in contention of creating history as they collected their third win in as many days at the Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Group I tournament being held in Dubai, UAE.
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Spain Masters: Saina Nehwal faces defeat in quarterfinals
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], Feb 21 (ANI): Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal on Friday faced defeat at the hands of Thailands' Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the quarterfinals of Spain Masters.
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