India 'extremely high' doping risk: Athletics Integrity UnitIndia has been elevated to a list of nations including Russia where there is an "extremely high" risk of doping, the Athletics Integrity Un...
20 Apr, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Quote of the day by cycling legend Lance Armstrong: 'If you ever get a second chance in life for something, you’ve got to go all the way'Lance Armstrong’s quote of the day highlights the importance of fully committing when life offers a second chance. The article explores the...
04 Feb, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Sanathan Textiles may be suitable for the long termSanathan Textiles generates 77% of its revenue from polyester yarn, 18% from cotton yarn, and 5% from technical textiles. With a 5% market ...
19 Dec, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Vinesh Phogat makes cut for Asian Olympic qualifiers after unprecedented drama in trialsVinesh Phogat, who has been at the forefront of an emotionally-charged protest against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhus...
12 Mar, 2024, 12.44 AM IST
Indian boxer at risk of losing Asian Games medal and Olympic quotaA female Indian boxer is facing the risk of losing her Asian Games medal and Paris Olympics quota after receiving a notice for multiple whe...
22 Oct, 2023, 10.44 PM IST
Doping menace: India's first dietary supplements testing centre to come up in Ahmedabad"The presence of undeclared compounds in the composition of dietary supplements is a serious concern. As of now, no testing facility is ava...
15 Oct, 2022, 07.29 PM IST
Olympic-bound wrestler Sumit Malik fails dope test, provisionally suspendedIt marks the second consecutive instance of a wrestler being caught in dope net before the Olympics -- the previous being ahead of the 2016...
05 Jun, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
Corona scare: Xiaomi won’t host any on-ground product launches, MD tweets brand exercising ‘caution’Manu Jain posted a note on Twitter.
03 Mar, 2020, 06.03 PM IST
Doping in sports: What India can learn from Russian caseThe Russian case is an opportunity for India to put its house in order. While at one level many saw it coming and were ready for it, activi...
11 Dec, 2019, 11.52 PM IST
We are still seeking an international ban on Pakistan despite ICC snub: COA chief Vinod RaiLast week, the ICC dismissed the BCCI's request to sever ties with countries from where terrorism emanates though the Indian Board did not ...
07 Mar, 2019, 05.47 PM IST
BCCI rejects NADA demand of testing Indian cricketersThe BCCI response was prepared with instructions from Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators
10 Nov, 2017, 03.55 PM IST
Crisis looms for Indian sports if BCCI stays out of anti-dope pactWorld Anti-Doping Agency has asked ICC to direct the Indian cricket board, BCCI, to allow drug-testing of Indian cricketers by the National...
28 Oct, 2017, 04.43 PM IST
Subrata Paul fails dope test, says will go for 'B' sampleAll India Football Federation General Secretary Kushal Das said Paul, an Arjuna Awardee, flunked an out-of- competition test last month.
25 Apr, 2017, 04.50 PM IST
Interview: I earned my Rio spot, this is a conspiracy, Says Narsingh Yadav"This is a conspiracy to defame me. I have been practising and competing in international wrestling tournaments for many years now.." says ...
27 Jul, 2016, 12.46 PM IST
The great Indian dope trick: Athletes are a step ahead of the watchdogsEveryone dopes. It’s done in the open (that’s why the used-syringe population). Coaches provide the substances and the athletes consume the...
31 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- High risk appetite investors can consider Plastene India IPO: SMC
SMC Investments and Advisors is of the view that investors with a high risk appetite can consider subscribing to the initial public offerin...
09 May, 2012, 05.06 PM IST
- Doping shame an upshot of athletes being pressurised by the authorities to gun for glory
In Indian context, the lure of cash awards that are offered to athletes as incentive for winning medals at the international level is stron...
10 Jul, 2011, 12.57 AM IST