Indian badminton stars PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen are set to continue their quest for top form at the Swiss Open 2025 in Basel, starting Tuesday. The USD 250,000 BWF Super 300 tournament will witness a strong Indian presence across multiple categories. Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, seeded seventh, will face compatriot Malvika Bansod in a much-anticipated opening-round clash. This intriguing encounter between India's top female shuttlers will highlight the battle of experience versu

The landscape of relationships in India is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Gone are the days when marriage was considered the ultimate milestone and divorce carried a heavy stigma. Social values, economic independence, and individual aspirations are now redefining how Indians view commitment, family, and relationships. For generations, divorce was rare in India, and remaining single was perceived as an unfortunate outcome rather than a conscious choice. However, changing attitudes hav

Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu is set to lead India's challenge at the prestigious 2025 All England Open Badminton Championships, beginning in Birmingham on Tuesday. Sindhu, currently ranked 15th in the world, will be returning to the court for the first time since her last appearance at the Indonesia Masters in January. The All England Open, one of the most celebrated events in badminton’s history, will mark a crucial comeback for the Indian shuttler as she aims to reclaim her

A common question among newlyweds and couples planning their future is whether marriage has any effect on their credit score. The simple answer is no—getting married does not directly impact your credit score. Credit bureaus like CIBIL, Experian, and Equifax do not track or record marital status when calculating individual credit scores.However, while marriage itself doesn’t influence credit scores, the financial decisions you make as a couple can have a significant impact. When y

A recent Maharashtra wedding was called off due to the groom’s low CIBIL score, proving that financial compatibility is a crucial factor in relationships. While love is important, financial transparency, budgeting habits, and investment planning are equally essential for a successful marriage.According to a 2024 YouGov survey, 32% of Indian Millennials and Gen Z took out personal loans last year—many without discussing them with their partners. Financial stress ranks among the top

 This Valentine’s Day, as prospective brides and grooms prepare to unite their lives, discussing financial goals and aspirations is crucial for setting a solid foundation for a healthy marriage. Honest conversations about money help align values, reduce the chances of future conflicts, and create a framework for long-term financial success. Couples should focus on shared goals such as saving for emergency funds, planning for home buying, setting a budget for yearly expenses, and ad

India’s Loss in the Quarterfinals: India’s campaign in the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship ended on a disappointing note as they suffered a 0-3 defeat against a second-string Japan team. The Indian squad, despite being the 2023 bronze medalists, struggled to find their rhythm throughout the match. The team fell behind early, losing the mixed doubles match, with Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto showing resilience but ultimately losing 13-21, 21-17, 13-

India faces a significant setback at the 2024 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships, as the team will compete without star player PV Sindhu, who suffered a hamstring injury during pre-tournament training. This absence comes after India secured a bronze medal at the last edition in Dubai, with Sindhu playing a crucial role. Malvika Bansod, ranked world No. 29, will now have to step in and lead the women’s singles charge. India has been placed in Group D and will begin their campaign ag

The Indian badminton contingent, featuring top players such as PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen, is gearing up for the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships. To help sharpen their skills ahead of the prestigious competition, they will take part in a five-day preparatory camp, starting Tuesday in Guwahati. The team is determined to surpass their previous bronze medal finish from the 2023 event and aim for an improved result in the championships set to take place in Qingdao, China, from Februar

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen will spearhead a 14-member Indian team at the upcoming Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship 2025, set to be held in Qingdao, China, from February 11-16. India clinched a bronze medal at the last edition of the competition in Dubai in 2023, and the team is aiming for an even better performance this year, with the target set on reaching the finals. The squad, selected based on world rankings and

PV Sindhu, one of India’s most successful badminton players, has reflected on her career, setbacks, and her unwavering passion for the sport in an exclusive interview. The 29-year-old, a two-time Olympic medalist and world champion, discussed how she draws inspiration from her past triumphs to navigate through tough times. Despite struggling to replicate her past successes, including a medal-less run at the Paris Olympics, Sindhu remains determined and motivated. "The win

On Sunday, ace Indian badminton player PV Sindhu married her fiancé, Venkata Datta Sai, in a beautiful traditional ceremony in Udaipur. The couple exchanged vows in the presence of their families and close friends. Sindhu looked stunning in a traditional wedding attire, while the event was also attended by Jodhpur's Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, who shared the first wedding picture on social media. Sindhu, who had been engaged to Venkata Datta Sai

In India, a growing number of people are turning to matrimonial detectives to investigate the background of their prospective spouses, particularly in love marriages. Bhavna Paliwal, the founder of Tejas Detective Agency, has been running this business for over 20 years and finds that her services are in higher demand than ever. While arranged marriages, where families play a central role, remain highly popular, many young people are opting for love marriages, prompting some families to hire

The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to respond to a petition challenging the legality of the Assam Compulsory Registration of Muslim Marriages and Divorces Act, 2024. The petition, filed by the All Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registrar and Kazi Association, contests the newly enacted law, which replaces the Assam Moslem Marriages and Divorces Registration Act, 1935. The court has given the state government four weeks to respond and has stated that the issue of int

PV Sindhu, the renowned double Olympic medallist badminton player, is all set to marry Venkata Datta Sai, an executive director at Posidex Technologies, on December 22, 2024, in Udaipur. The announcement comes just days after Sindhu clinched the Syed Modi International title, marking the end of her long trophy drought. Wedding events will commence on December 20, with a reception planned in Hyderabad on December 24. Sindhu’s father, PV Ramana, explained that the fami