The dream run of Lakshya Sen surprised many but not his mentor and coach Vimal Kumar. Lakshya got a walkover in the quarterfinal of the All England Championship on Friday and will play the semifinal ...

Choosing badminton over a career in medicine was not an easy call for U. Vimal Kumar, especially at a time when sport in India offered little assurance. “Those days, everyone believed medicine meant ...

World champion PV Sindhu remains India's best Olympic medal prospect but she has to give more attention to her recovery process between matches to achieve the feat at the Tokyo Games, according to ...

Vimal Kumar, Indian men's badminton coach, hopes that the unprecedented Thomas Cup win should do the same for badminton in the country as the 1983 World Cup win did for cricket. In beating 14-time ...

Two criminals languishing in Supaul and Araria jails in connection with his brother's murder had planned the killing of journalist Vimal Kumar, who was shot dead at his doorstep in Raniganj around 5am ...

Indian shuttlers have always made a mark on the international stage with their individual brilliance right from the time Prakash Padukone clinched the All England Championship in 1980. Vimal, one of ...

Three years after parting ways, Saina Nehwal once again resumed her partnership with long-time mentor Pullela Gopichand and Vimal said he had a detailed discussion with the chief coach regarding her ...

Vimal Kumar has seen Indian badminton travel through valleys and peaks. From Pullela Gopichand winning the All England to Saina Nehwal becoming world No.1 and PV Sindhu being crowned world champion, ...

Vimal Kumar (35), a journalist with a prominent Hindi daily, was shot dead by four unidentified persons at the doorstep of his home in Bihar's Araria district early on Friday, weeks before he was to ...

With the COVID-19 pandemic halting all sport activities, India's former chief badminton coach Vimal Kumar on Tuesday urged the government to allow the Olympic-bound athletes to continue their training ...

“Awards are a recognition. It shouldn’t be something you always seek. It’s something that has to be bestowed on you in recognition of your efforts,” a philosophy Vimal Kumar has maintained all his ...