Indian badminton player PV Sindhu won a silver medal at the Rio Olympics on 19 August, making history as the first Indian to reach the final, and has been congratulated by the country’s leaders. Congratulations pour in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Pranab Mukherjee were among those who praised the shuttler for her achievement. Congress president Sonia Gandhi also sent her congratulations. Sindhu has, in addition, been given cash awards in recognition of the medal. The final In the title match Sindhu faced Carolina Marin of Spain, ranked worldRead More