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Badminton Star After Congress MLA’s “Kitchen” Remark

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The BJP has lodged a complaint against Mr Shivashankarappa. New Delhi: Badminton star Saina Nehwal today condemned Karnataka Congress MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa’s derogatory remarks towards BJP leader Gayathri Siddeshwara. The 92-year-old Congress MLA suggested that women should confine themselves to the kitchen. Ms Nehwal, responding to the comments, stressed the need to break free from…

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Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Break Saina Nehwal’s BWF Number One Ranking Record

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File photo of star Indian shuttlers Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy.© AFP The top-ranked Indian men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has overtaken the record of Saina Nehwal for spending the most number of weeks at number one in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) world ranking by an Indian. The hard-hitting duo,…

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Indian Women Shuttlers Will Make Strong Comeback: Saina Nehwal

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The struggle of Indian women shuttlers in the BWF circuit is quite apparent but Saina Nehwal has backed her colleagues by saying that even the strong Chinese players are finding it difficult to dish out strong performances on a consistent basis and hoped that the lean patch of the singles players will end soon. In…

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Asian Games Athletes’ Committee Poll: Saina Nehwal Set To Win Uncontested

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File photo of Saina Nehwal.© BAI Hangzhou (China): Olympic bronze medal-winning Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal is set to win uncontested from the South Asia Zone in the first-ever Athletes Committee poll of the upcoming Asian Games. For the first time in history, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is conducting a poll among athletes to…

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“No Plans For Coaching, It’s The Toughest Job”: Saina Nehwal On Her Future

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Saina Nehwal is not open to coaching in future, calling it the “toughest job”.© AFP Olympic and World Championships medalist shuttler Saina Nehwal has said that she is experiencing inflammation in her knees, which has kept her out of the competitive sport. “Three to four months ago I was playing Singapore Open. My knees and…

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