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$\My heart goes out to our soldiers who put their lives at risk to keep us safe. I cant bring those soldiers back who lost their lives in Chhattisgarh but in my small way I want to donate this six lakhs for those families,\ said Saina Nehwal. (Photo: AP)$ Sports

Saina Nehwal to donate Rs. 6 lakhs to families of CRPF jawans killed...

The 219 battalions' CRPF soldiers were ambushed by Naxalites in Bhejji.

17 March 2017 4:49 PM IST

Lee Chong Wei beat Chinas unseeded Shi Yuqi 21-12, 21-10. (Photo: AP)

All England Championship: Lee Chong Wei wins men's title

In women's singles, Tai Tzu Ying, the top seed, became the first All-England champion in any discipline from Taiwan.

13 March 2017 8:49 AM IST

The man regarded as the greatest player of all time briefly held two game points at 20-18 in the first game against the unseeded Shi Yuqi, before slipping quietly away to a 24-22, 21-10 defeat.(Photo: AP)

Limp Lin Dan dethroned as All England champion

Lin Dan, the three-time Olympic champion, lost his men's singles title at the All-England Open in straight games.

12 March 2017 10:17 AM IST

Jwala Gutta interacting with the media during the launch of badminton academy in Hyderabad on Saturday (Photo: DC)

Jwala Gutta launches Global Academy for badminton

A visibly thrilled Jwala announced that the Global Academy for Badminton' would serve as a talent scout to discover the...

12 March 2017 12:54 AM IST

Sainas gallant fight against World No. 3 Korean Sung Ji Hyun ended with a narrow 20-22, 20-22 loss in the womens singles quarterfinals. (Photo: AFP)

All England Championship: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu bow out

PV Sindhu lost her quarterfinal match in straight games to World No. 1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei.

11 March 2017 12:53 PM IST

The world No.8 Sindhu failed to replicate her recent good performances. (Photo: AFP)

All England Open: PV Sindhu out after loss to top seed

The Hyderabad girl went down in straight games at 14-21, 10-21 to the top seed in a match that lasted 34 minutes.

11 March 2017 12:48 AM IST

The sixth seed PV Sindhu defeated Danish Mette Poulsen 21-10, 21-11 in the first round match of the championship. (Photo: AFP)

All England Championship: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal enter quarterfinals

PV Sindhu beat Dinar Ayustine 21-12, 21-4 in the pre-quaterfinals tie of the All England Championship.

9 March 2017 6:39 PM IST

All England Championship: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal storm into pre-quarterfinals

All England Championship: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal storm into...

In men's singles, HS Prannoy moved into pre-quarterfinals as Ajay Jayaram, Kidambi Srikanth bowed out.

9 March 2017 9:07 AM IST

Qiao Bin of China plays a shot during his mens singles first round match against H. S. Prannoy of India at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham on Wednesday (Photo: AP)

All England Open badminton: Smashing start

Sindhu scores whirlwind win; Prannoy too victorious at All England.

9 March 2017 1:01 AM IST

Both Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu have made a resounding start to the new season with titles at Malaysia Masters and Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold tournaments in January. (Photo: AFP)

Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu to lead India's challenge at All England

Ever since Pullela Gopichand emulated Prakash Padukone's 1980 feat in 2001, no Indian has ever laid claim to the crown.

6 March 2017 6:25 PM IST

Fit-again Saina Nehwal ready to take on the best at All England...

After putting in the hard yards following a complete recovery from injury, Saina Nehwal is aiming to regain her position...

5 March 2017 3:51 PM IST

PV Sindhu's post to take time

A special government order will have to be passed for P.V. Sindhu to become a deputy collector in Andhra Pradesh.

27 Feb 2017 12:00 AM IST