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BAI's selection trials: It's Kiran vs Priyanshu & Ashmita vs Aakarshi for top positions
Other Sports | Apr 19, 2022, 09:14 PM ISTKiran George will challenge Priyanshu Rajawat for the top spot in men's singles, while Aakarshi Kashyap will clash with Ashmita Chaliha to decide the women's singles winner in the BAI's national selection trials on Wednesday, April 20.
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BAI's selection trials: Sameer pulls out owing to back injury; Who will finish on top?
Other Sports | Apr 18, 2022, 08:55 PM ISTSameer Verma pulled out following a back injury as Kiran George and Priyanshu Rajawat remained in contention for the pole position in men's singles
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BAI's selection trials: Praneeth out of contention; Sameer, Kiran to fight for 1-4 positions
Other Sports | Apr 17, 2022, 09:33 PM ISTB Sai Praneeth's hopes of making the Indian team for the upcoming major team events were dashed after he failed to top stage 2A group on day 3 of BAI's selection trials.
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COVID-19 crisis: Transgenders lend a helping hand to people in Mumbai
News | Apr 30, 2021, 01:05 PM ISTEven as the daily number of fresh cases seem to indicate that Mumbai may have passed its second Covid-19 peak, there has been a grim rise in its death rate in the last few weeks. During this time the transgenders have lend a helping hand to people to lessen their suffering.
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PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal to compete for first time since COVID-19 in Thailand
Cricket | Dec 21, 2020, 01:39 PM ISTWith Olympic qualifications in mind, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Monday announced a strong eight-member squad to participate in the three upcoming tournaments, scheduled in January.
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BAI cautions players, coaches, technical staff against participation in unauthorised events
Other Sports | Dec 14, 2020, 02:38 PM ISTThe direction came after it came to light that a Goa-based organisation is conducting such an event next month.
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Olympic hopefuls Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal receive decent draws at Denmark Open
Other Sports | Sep 30, 2020, 05:31 PM ISTSrikanth will open against England's Toby Penty and may face fellow Indian Subhankar Dey in the second round. For Saina, France's Yaelle Hoyaux awaits her in the women's singles opener.
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BAI recommends Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty and Sameer Verma for Arjuna awards
Other Sports | Jun 02, 2020, 08:08 PM ISTThe Badminton Association of India (BAI) has recommended Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty and Sameer Verma for Arjuna Awards.
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BAI expresses dismay over use of 'effusive terms of praise' for Modi by Justice Arun Mishra
India | Feb 26, 2020, 02:28 PM ISTThe Bar Association of India (BAI) has expressed concern and dismay over the use of "effusive terms of praise and adulation" by Supreme Court Judge Justice Arun Mishra for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying such an act served to dilute the perception of impartiality and independence of the judiciary.
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BAI names 16-member squad for Dutch and German Junior Open
Other Sports | Feb 01, 2020, 07:48 PM ISTRavi and Mansi Singh will lead the 16-member Indian squad for Dutch and German Junior Open.
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Badminton Association of India announces Rs 20 Lakh cash reward for World Champion PV Sindhu
Other Sports | Aug 25, 2019, 09:29 PM ISTApart from Sindhu, BAI also announced Rs 5 Lakh cash reward for World Championships bronze medallist B Sai Praneeth.
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Reigning national champion Sourabh Verma appeals to BAI for financial help
Other Sports | Feb 18, 2019, 04:37 PM ISTSourabh Verma won his first senior national title in 2011 but over training led to frequent break downs, which stopped him from playing tournaments consistently.
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Was doubting myself after Rio Olympics: Ashwini Ponnappa
Other Sports | May 01, 2018, 05:56 PM ISTHaving the comfort of family helped as she could focus on training more and it worked for the Indian shuttler which brought her laurels in the 2018 CWG.
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HS Prannoy not happy with BWF's proposed rule changes
Other Sports | Feb 28, 2018, 02:21 PM ISTThe BWF Councils reason of proposing the changes is to optimise the presentation of badminton at the highest level, increase the commercial value of the sport and enhance the quality of its broadcast product.
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Kidambi Srikanth, PV Sindhu to lead India's badminton charge in 2018 CWG
Other Sports | Feb 21, 2018, 12:44 PM ISTIndia have been drawn in Group A against neighbours Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Europe's Scotland, which arguably makes it tough for them to progress to the knockout phase of the tournament.
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Prakash Padukone bestowed with life time achievement award by BAI
Other Sports | Jan 30, 2018, 07:54 AM ISTThe 1980 All England Champion said he played the sport only for the love of it and never thought about any remunerations.
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BAI announces Rs 5 lakh cash award for Kidambi Srikanth
Other Sports | Oct 23, 2017, 09:17 PM ISTSrikanth got the better of Lee Hyun II of South Korea 21 -10 21-5 to clinch the title at the USD 750,000 Super Series event on Sunday.
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Prakash Padukone to receive Lifetime Achievement Award by BAI
Other Sports | Sep 11, 2017, 08:48 PM ISTThe legendary player who is the only Indian male player to reach World No.1 ranking will be awarded a cash award of INR 10 lakh and a citation.
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BAI announces cash reward for US Open winner HS Prannoy
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2017, 07:28 PM ISTDespite going through a string of injuries, Prannoy had shown what he is capable of when he faced Prannoy while the match lasted for One hour and 5 minutes in Anaheim, California.
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BAI announces cash reward for Kidambi Srikanth after Australian Open triumph
Other Sports | Jun 25, 2017, 05:01 PM ISTThe 24-year-old Indian defeated Olympic champion Chen Long of China in straight sets by 22-20, 21-16 to win his fourth Super Series title in Sydney.