Olympic sports bodies want talks with IOC on threats from adding cricket and others to 2028 programThe umbrella group of current Summer Games sports, known by the acronym ASOIF, said Monday the decision to increase to a record 36 sports "...
13 Nov, 2023, 07.36 PM IST
NHRC notice to sports ministry over panel's 'absence' in federations to address sexual harassment chargesIndia’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has notified the Sports Authority of India, the Board of Control for Cricket in India, the ...
11 May, 2023, 08.54 PM IST
Dipa Karmakar handed 21-month ban after failing dope testKarmakar's dope sample collected out-of-competition by the ITA, an independent organisation that manages the anti-doping programme of the I...
04 Feb, 2023, 11.31 PM IST
I took provisional suspension for swift resolution of my doping case: Dipa Karmakar"...I unknowingly ingested and could not determine the source of (the banned substance). I decided to take a provisional suspension with th...
04 Feb, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar handed 21-month ban after failing dope testKarmakar tested positive for higenamine (S3. Beta-2 Agonists as per the World Anti-Doping Agency prohibited list). The positive sample was ...
04 Feb, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
Gymnastics World Cup winner Aruna Budda Reddy alleges getting filmed without consentTop gymnast Aruna Budda Reddy alleged that she was filmed during her fitness test in Delhi. One of the trainees of an SAI coach captured th...
27 May, 2022, 04.59 PM IST
International gymnastics federation identifies Dipa Karmakar as 'suspended'The gymnast rose into limelight after she finish fourth in the vault event in 2016 Rio Olympics.
01 Mar, 2022, 03.07 PM IST
India announces 524 athletes for Asian GamesThe contingent comprises 277 men and 247 women athletes. In the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, the Indian contingent featured 541 athletes acros...
03 Jul, 2018, 03.22 PM IST
Abhinav Bindra, Prakash Padukone in 9-member Government Panel for National sports codeCommittee will be headed by Sports Secretary Injeti Srinivas will study issues related to sports governance including court judgements and ...
05 Jan, 2017, 06.58 PM IST
Sports Ministry tells NSFs to identify Tokyo 2020 prospectsThe Ministry said the move, approved by the Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel, is intended to give a head-start to the country's preparation...
02 Nov, 2016, 02.32 PM IST
Dipa Karmakar to return BMW she was gifted owing to maintenance issuesDipa has decided to return her gift to the original owner V Chamundeswaranath, president of the Hyderabad Badminton Association.
12 Oct, 2016, 12.44 PM IST
One has to perform before reaping rewards here: Dipa Karmakar's coachNandi's answer was in reply to the opinion expressed by many top yesteryear sportspersons, including former hockey captain Dilip Tirkey who...
17 Sep, 2016, 05.09 PM IST
AICS to take up low allocation on sports with finance ministerThe allocation for Sports Ministry got a marginal hike of Rs 50.87 crore from last year in the union budget for 2016-17, presented by Jaitl...
19 Apr, 2016, 07.18 PM IST
Dipa Karmakar becomes 1st Indian woman gymnast to qualify for Rio Olympicsripura girl is 1st Indian gymnast in Rio Olympics. Karmakar was earlier unable to clinch an Olympic berth in the World Championships in Nov...
19 Apr, 2016, 04.59 AM IST
- Gymnastic Federation of India to have internal inquiry on gymnast harassment issue
Gymnastic Federation of India today promised strict against a coach and a player if they are found guilty of 'harassing' a woman player.
17 Sep, 2014, 04.45 PM IST
SAI decides to appoint CEOs to professionalise NSF workingThe Sports Authority of India has decided to appoint qualified CEOs to professionalise the management of National Sports Federations.
18 Dec, 2013, 01.30 PM IST
- For Indian Sports Federation Heads
Old is literally gold for the heads of India's sports federations, especially when it comes to the spin-offs from hosting Commonwealth and ...
08 Nov, 2010, 02.55 AM IST