Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address over 50,000 women in Varanasi under the Nari Shakti Vandan programme. Tight security, including anti-drone systems and 700 women personnel, has been deployed. He is also likely to visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

India opted to rest former world champion PV Sindhu in singles, handing 2026 Thailand Masters champion Devika Sihag a chance in the third singles, and the youngster delivered in style