Switzerland

Foreign coach’s changes helped improve my game: Sindhu

7:52 pm September 8, 2019

Mumbai: World champion P V Sindhu on Sunday said that working on the changes suggested by India’s foreign badminton coach Kim Ji Hyun helped her a lot. Olympic silver medallist Sindhu defeated Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara in the final of the BWF World Championship recently. Asked how Kim Ji Hyun’s advice has impacted her game, she […]

This is my answer to those who questioned me: Sindhu

7:35 pm August 26, 2019

Basel (Switzerland): P V Sindhu says she felt “angry and sad” after being criticised for not finishing on top in the last two World Championship finals and the gold medal in the just-concluded edition is her answer to all the critics who questioned her. Two-time silver-medallist Sindhu ended an agonising wait for an elusive gold […]

BAI announces cash rewards for Sindhu, Sai Praneeth

9:40 pm August 25, 2019

New Delhi: Badminton Association of India on Sunday announced a cash reward of Rs 20 lakh and Rs 5 lakh for PV Sindhu and Sai Praneeth for their historic feats in the World Championships in Basel, Switzerland. “BAI President @himantabiswa announces cash award of Rs 20 lakh for World Champion @Pvsindhu1 and 5 lakh for […]

Sindhu becomes first Indian shuttler to win World C’ships gold, bear Okuhara in final

8:02 pm August 25, 2019

Basel (Switzerland): P V Sindhu on Sunday became the first Indian to win badminton World Championships gold by beating familiar rival Nozomi Okuhara of Japan in a lop-sided final here on Sunday The Indian won 21-7 21-7 in the summit clash that lasted just 38 minutes Two years after being robbed off the gold by […]

4 European countries agree on trade deal with Mercosur

11:14 pm August 24, 2019

Berlin: Switzerland says the European Free Trade Association, a group of four countries outside the European Union, has largely concluded a free-trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc including Brazil. The Swiss economy ministry said Saturday that the agreement “in substance” was reached in Buenos Aires Friday and ultimately will see some 95 per cent of […]