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School Assembly News Headlines, August 21, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day

School Assembly News Headlines: On September twenty-ninth, the Delhi High Court is set to review appeals concerning Prime Minister Modi's academic records. In a move to enhance efficiency, Haryana is leveraging GIS technology to rapidly assess infrastructure initiatives. Meanwhile, North Korea has launched a suspected ballistic missile, and India strengthens…

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Badminton World Federation says India Open schedule could 'improve' further, wants players' support

The Badminton World Federation is examining the India Open tournament's scheduling. Concerns about pollution have led to a shift from January to February. This change aims to address player complaints regarding air quality in New Delhi. The governing body is also considering player welfare in calendar adjustments. Further improvements to…

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Para shuttler Pramod Bhagat heartbroken as he is set to miss Paris Paralympics

KOLKATA: “His period of ineligibility is now in effect,” ended the Badminton World Federation statement on Tuesday announcing the 18-month suspension of Indian star para shuttler Pramod Bhagat for whereabouts failure.

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Lakshya Sen's opening win at Paris Olympics to be 'deleted' after Kevin Cordon's withdrawal due to injury

NEW DELHI: Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen's victory over Kevin Cordon in the opening men's singles Group L match at the Paris Olympics will not be counted as the Guatemalan has withdrawn from the competition due to a left elbow injury, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced.

The Times of India

India's ace doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lose No. 1 ranking, drop to third

Ace Indian doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, who withdrew from their title defence at the Indonesia Open last week, slipped two spots to third in the latest Badminton World Federation rankings on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty break Saina Nehwal's World No.1 ranking record

NEW DELHI: The dynamic Indian men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has made history by surpassing the record set by badminton ace Saina Nehwal for the most weeks spent at the top of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) world rankings by an Indian.

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A historic milestone: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty rise to the top in BWF Rankings

NEW DELHI: Indian men's doubles badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Indian pair to reach the number one spot in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Rankings.

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Para-shuttlers Pramod Bhagat, Sukant Kadam become World No. 1 in men's doubles category

NEW DELHI: Riding on the gold-medal winning show at the recently-concluded Brazil Para-Badminton International, seasoned Indian para-shuttlers Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam became the top-ranked duo in the world in the men's doubles category in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Thais earn six spots in World Tour Finals

A total of 10 local players have earned six spots in the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals on home soil, the Badminton World Federation announced on Tuesday.

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BWF Rankings: Satwiksairaj-Chirag regain career-best seventh rank, Lakshya Sen at number sixth

Recently crowned French Open champions men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty climbed one spot to be back on their career-best rank of world number 7 in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings on Tuesday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Was shocked to see the next year's BWF calendar, says Kidambi Srikanth

MUMBAI: Athletes across sports have often complained about a busy schedule hampering their physical and mental fitness and ability to keep producing top notch performances. It has been a problem with badminton, where the Badminton World Federation normally chalk out a choc-a-block calendar.

The Times of India

New junior World No.1 Sankar wants to make it big at senior level

HYDERABAD: A week after Indian shuttlers dominated the Commonwealth Games, there is a new junior world No.1 from another part of India in Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian. The Chennai lad became the new World No.1 in the boys singles category according to the latest rankings released by the Badminton World Federation…

The Times of India

BWF announces dates of two new India International challengers in Nagpur and Raipur

NEW DELHI: The Badminton World Federation on Friday announced the dates of the two India international challengers to be held in Nagpur and Raipur in September this year.

The Times of India

No iota of doubt about the sanctity of Covid tests conducted at Odisha Open, says BAI

NEW DELHI: In the wake of the high number of Covid positive cases at the ongoing Odisha Open Super 100 tournament, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) has clarified that the tests are being conducted according to the protocols set by the Badminton World Federation through a designated lab and…

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Saina Nehwal top attraction in Odisha Open

CUTTACK: London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal will be the star attraction in Odisha Open Super 100, the state's first ever international tournament under Badminton World Federation, which begins here from Tuesday.

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