India's High Stakes Badminton Revamp: A Lesson in Fanciful Problem Solving?
The BWF World Championships are returning to India after a 17 year hiatus, with a ₹20 crore revamp of the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.
The revamped stadium features swanky lights, new infrastructure, and imported machines that mimic the calls of predatory birds, ostensibly to deter pigeons and monkeys.