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HS Prannoy's quarterfinal loss ends India's Australian Open campaign
Prannoy, the world number 10 shuttler, lost to Japan's Kodai Naraoka, the world number sixth by 21-19, 21-13 in two straight games in an hour, as per Olympics.com.
Australian Open Super 500: Indian challenge ends after HS Prannoy's exit
India's top ranked singles player HS Prannoy went down to higher-ranked Kodai Naraoka of Japan 19-21, 13-21 as none among the country's shuttlers failed to progress beyond the quarterfinals of the Australian Open Super 500 event here on Friday. The world No. 10 Prannoy was the latest to be eliminated on a day when his singles compatriot Sameer Verma, mixed doubles pair of Sikki Reddy and B Sumeeth Reddy along with Aakarshi Kashyap in women's singles also drew blank.
Nexus MD Sameer Brij Verma quits; will launch multi-stage fund
The fund will likely be $150-200 million in size, Verma will be a solo partner with a team of around a dozen executives.
IPL 2024 Schedule: T20 event likely to start on this date. Here is latest update on dates and venue
IPL 2024 Dates and Venue: As per reports, BCCI plans to organise the much-awaited cricket carnival in India. The sporting event is scheduled to start on March 22. The IPL schedule is likely to fall close to the Lok Sabha elections scheduled to be held in April, May this year. The recently concluded auction for the IPL was held in Dubai.
IPL 2024 Auction: Sold and unsold players full complete list
History was written at the action-packed auction for IPL 2024 where 72 players were grabbed by the 10 teams at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. The franchises spent a whopping Rs 230 crore on the players, including 30 overseas players.
PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth to restart quest for first title of season in pre-Olympic year
In the women's singles, Aakarshi Kashyap and Malvika Bansod will face uphill task against China's Zhang Yi Man and Olympic silver medallist Tai Tzu Ying respectively. Ashmita Chaliha, Tasnim Mir and Tanya Hemanth were also promoted to the main draw after a series of withdrawals in the women's draw.
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Exclusive: Internet companies mail dissent note against IAMAI’s stand on digital competition bill
Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) had submitted its views to the CDCL opposing the prescription of ex-ante regulations for digital companies, saying that ex-ante measures “may limit growth not only of the market in question but the digital economy altogether”.
Malaysia Masters: Sindhu, Praneeth, Kashyap move to second round
By virtue of the win, the world number seven Sindhu extracted her revenge for her first round exit from the Indonesia Open Super 1000 last month when Bing Jiao had defeated her in straight games. The Chinese still leads the head to head 10-9.
Sindhu, Prannoy lead India's challenge at Malaysia Open Super 750
While Sindhu enjoys a 5-3 head-to-head count against Chochuwong, the Indian has lost to the Thai world number 10 three times in their last five meetings, making their clash a mouth-watering prospect.
HS Prannoy storms into quarterfinals; Sameer, Ashwini-Sikki lose in Indonesia Open
The 29-year-old from Kerala, who is desperately looking to break his five year title drought, dished out another impressive performance to outwit Ng Long 21-11 21-18 in a second round match that lasted 41 minutes.
From DRI to NCB and back, Sameer Wankhede's controversial run-ins with B-town celebs
Wankhede joined as the zonal director of the NCB Mumbai with an initial tenure of one year and was given a four-month extension in August 2021.
Indonesia Masters: Sindhu eyes podium finish; Saina, Sameer pull out due to injuries
Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu will continue her quest for a podium finish when she spearheads India's challenge at the Indonesia Masters Super 750 tournament but compatriots Saina Nehwal and Sameer Verma will be missing in action after deciding to pull out of the tournament due to injuries.
Denmark Open: PV Sindhu enters quarterfinals after hard-fought win
This is Sindhu's first tournament since winning the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics in August. One of India's greatest Olympians, Sindhu had taken a break to rejuvenate before making a comeback in this tournament.
Ex-champion, Sameer Gulati claims TechGig Code Gladiators 2019 too!
History would remember TechGig Code Gladiators 2019 as that crucial coding event where an ex-champion and a defending champion came face to face to claim the...
Sai Praneeth perhaps doesn’t like leaving his comfort zone
Despite being the giant killer of repute and possessing an enviable fluidity in his game, the former’s result sheet is not impressive enough.
Sameer Verma: Badminton ace comes out of compatriots' shadows
In 2017 January, Verma won the Syed Modi International and found a place inside the world’s top 20.
Kidambi Srikanth achieves career-best World No. 2 ranking
US Open Grand Prix Gold winner H S Prannoy, who had reached the semifinals at Paris, also improved a place to reach a career-best ranking of World No. 11.
Anil Kumble in running for Coach of Year award
There are eight categories including sportsman of the year which has pitted cricketers Cheteshwar Pujara, R Ashwin and Hardik Pandya against each other.
P V Sindhu loses to Okuhara; Srikanth, Prannoy enter quarters
Sindhu squandered a lead of 11-9 and 18-16 in the opening game and looked completely out of sorts in the second game to bow out early.
PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth lead gold hunt
Srikanth goes to the Worlds having won successive titles in Indonesia and Australia, while Sindhu will look to better the bronze medals she had won in 2013 and 2014.
PV Sindhu registers first win over compatriot Saina Nehwal, reaches India Super Series semifinals
China Open champion Sindhu will face second seeded Korean Sung Ji Hyun in the semifinals on Saturday.
Sans Saina & Sindhu India to compete at Asia Mixed Team Championship
India has been clubbed in Group D along with Korea and Singapore in the tournament which will also have Asian powerhouses.
Saina Nehwal hopes to grab first title of season at Indonesia Open
After missing a few tournaments due to a nagging ankle injury, she reached the semifinals in a slew of events including India&Malaysia Open and Asian Championship.
India's Siril Verma wins silver at World Junior Championships
But Siril could not cross the final hurdle as his fight ended with a 21-17 10-21 7-21 loss to Chia in a 50-minute battle at the Centro de Alto Rendimiento (CAR).
Indian challenge ends at Chinese Taipei Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament
Srikanth was handed a shock defeat by unseeded Indonesia's Ihsan Maulana Mustofa 19-21 18-21 in a men's singles second round match.
P V Sindhu, K Srikanth, Sameer Verma reach second round in Taipei Grand Prix
In women's singles, world no. 14 Sindhu defeated Indonesia's Lindaweni Fanetri 21-19 21-19 to set up a clash with third seed Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei.
Mobile App drive startups turning to flexi-time system to satisfy demand by hiring on-demand labour
The money has also lured housewives — about 15 of whom have signed up with Uber in Delhi — to drive cabs when they complete household chores.
Microsoft Ventures in talks with VCs to mentor their portfolio companies
Narayan said some startups were recording a million transactions a day, while others were getting huge traffic on their website.
Why double standards, shunted out bureaucrats ask government; question Ajit Seth's extension
With the PMO putting on hold the reappointment of nine bureaucrats, some of these officers have told ET that the Modi-led govt is following double standards in the matter.
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