Bhubaneswar is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Odisha. It is the centre of economic, educational and cultural importance of East India.Along with the old town, the region historically was often depicted as Ekamra Khetra. Read More
World No 7 Nitesh Kumar, who won two gold medals in the recently concluded fourth Para-Badminton National Championship, feels the victories against Tokyo Paralympic medallist will give a lot of confidence for next year's Asian Games and World Champio ...
The fourth National Para-Badminton Championship not only witnessed some enthralling contest but also 'world-class' games from the shuttlers who made sure the road to the podium wasn't a cake walk for the Tokyo Paralympics medallists. ...
After securing gold at the Uganda International tournament, World No 4 Sukant Kadam continued his great run and won gold in the SL4 Category at the 4th National Para-Badminton Championship. ...
Reigning para-badminton world champion Manasi Joshi feels the introduction of women's singles SL3, women's singles SH6 category in the Paris Paralympics is a first step towards establishing gender equality in the Games. ...
Former hockey captain Dilip Tirkey feels the Indian team have to work on mental toughness to become "psychologically" strong in order to win the crunch encounters in the big tournaments. ...
Pramod Bhagat, India's first-ever badminton gold medalist at the Paralympics, is relishing the "new experience" of playing in front of his home crowd in the ongoing Para-Badminton National championship here in Bhubaneswar. ...
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has felicitated the Para badminton players who won the medals at the recent Tokyo Paralympics and congratulated them on their spectacular performance in Tokyo. ...