PHOTO: Pullela Gopichand meets PM Modi

IMAGE: PM Narendra Modi with Pullela Gopichand. Photograph: PMO/Twitter Prime Minister Narendra Modi met India's chief national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, in New Delhi, on Friday. "Noted......

Paes, Gopichand get Padma Bhushan; Yuvraj Padma Shri

Tennis star Leander Paes and badminton player-turned-coach Pullela Gopichand were selected for the prestigious Padma Bhushan award while cricketer Yuvraj Singh was among seven sportspersons named......

Padma Bhushan gong for Dhoni, Advani

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Photograph: BCCI Former India cricket captain Mahendra Singh and multiple world champion cueist Pankaj Advani were, on Thursday, conferred with the country's......

Gopichand slams badminton's proposed new rule changes

However, former India coaches Vimal Kumar and Syed Mohammed Arif, favoured the proposed rule, saying it would make the players stronger. IMAGE: Saina Nehwal serves. Photograph: Robertus......

PHOTOS: PM Modi gives Rio-bound athletes a special send-off

IMAGE: The Indian athletes click a selfie with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the send-off ceremony organised for the Indian contingent for Rio Olympics 2016, in New Delhi, on Monday.......