Saina Nehwal, Paruappli Kashyap miss out; Sindhu leads Indian charge in Japan

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 20:08

Saina Nehwal has decided to give it a miss, while Parupalli Kashyap will also skip the Japan Open due to an ankle injury and in their absence young P V Sindhu will spearhead the Indian challenge at the USD 200,000 Super Series tournament, starting here on Tuesday.

Ajay Jayaram fails to cross first hurdle in China Masters

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 10:25

Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram on Thursday suffered a shock defeat against lower-ranked Chinese Yuekun Chen in the opening round of the China Masters.

IBL: Saina-led Hyderabad Hotshots defeat Awadhe Warriors 3-1 to win title

Last Updated: Sunday, September 1, 2013, 09:12

Saina Nehwal once again inspired players of her team as Hyderabad Hotshots defeated Awadhe Warriors 3-1 in the final of the Indian Badminton League at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Mumbai.

I want to break into the top 15 this year, says Ajay Jayaram

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 22:43

He stunned world number 5 Vietnamese Tien Minh Nguyen twice in the ongoing Indian Badminton League (IBL) but Hyderabad Hotshots men`s singles player Ajay Jayaram today said he needs to work on his consistency to reach his target of breaking into the top 15 this year.

IBL 2013, 1st semi-final: Hyderabad Hotshots thrash Pune Pistons 3-0, reach final

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 09:07

Inspired by the fighting spirit of their icon player Saina Nehwal, Hyderabad Hotshots thrashed Pune Pistons 3-0 in the first semi-final tie played at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium on Wednesday.

IBL 2013, 1st semi-final: Unbeaten Saina defeats Juliane Schenk in tough match

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 22:27

Hyderabad Hotshots’ ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal continued her good run in the Indian Badminton League as she defeated Juliane Schenk of Pune Pistons 21-10, 19-21, 11-8 in the first semi-final on her home ground at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium on Wednesday.

Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer Review: A bold attempt sans cliches

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 19:10

Breaking away from the aforementioned outlook, director Suseenthiran crafts an intelligent and bold story about hormone-driven teenage romance.

Saina Nehwal to begin campaign in Badminton Worlds from today

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 09:15

Saina Nehwal will begin her campaign for an elusive medal against lower-ranked Olga Golovanova in the women`s singles, while male shuttler Ajay Jayaram will look to continue his good form in the second round of the World Championships here on Wednesday.

Jayaram upsets World No.12 in Badminton Worlds

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 19:10

Ajay Jayaram provided a scintillating start to India’s World Championships campaign here Monday when the world number 24 stunned higher-ranked Wing Ki Wong of Hong Kong in the men’s singles first round.

HC dismisses plea for CBI probe into BJP leader`s murder

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 18:07

The Madras High Court dismissed a petition seeking to transfer the investigation into the murder of BJP Tamil Nadu general secretary V Ramesh to the CBI.

Jayalalithaa orders release of water from 3 dams in west TN

Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2013, 12:19

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa ordered release of water from three dams in west Tamil Nadu to facilitate irrigation of farming lands in this region.

Jayaram crashes out of Indonesian Super Series

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 16:45

Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram suffered a straight game defeat to German Marc Zwiebler to crash out of the men`s singles competition at the Indonesian Super Series Premier here on Friday.