Jwala-Ashwini thrashed by Japan's world No. 1 pair in opener

IMAGE: India's badminton doubles pairing of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa in action against Japan in the Summer Olympics at Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: PTI The Indian combination of Jwala Gutta......

Asian Games: Japan beat rivals China for first badminton title in 20 years

The win brings Japan their first women's team gold since 1970. IMAGE: Japan's players celebrate winning the badminton gold medal in the women's team event at the Asian Games. Photograph:......

Badminton: Danes end Chinese reign in women's doubles

IMAGE: Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl of Denmark celebrate after winning their match against Tang Yuanting and Yu Yang (CHN) of China. Photograph: Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters.......

India's shuttlers exit Asiad team events

Men's team loses to Indonesia, women to Japan in quarter-finals.  IMAGE: India's Saina Nehwal in action against Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in the women's team event at the Asian......

How Indian athletes fared on Day 6 in Rio

  IMAGE: India’s Saina Nehwal in action against Vicente Lohaynny of Brazil in the women’s singles match at the Rio Olympics on Thursday. Photograph: PTI India’s report card......