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Govt notifies sports board, tribunal rules to overhaul governance and speed up disputesIndia's sports governance is set for a major overhaul. The Union government has notified new rules for a National Sports Board and a Nation...26 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST- PV Sindhu steps into global Badminton Governance with voting seat on BWF CouncilOlympic medallist and World Champion P. V. Sindhu has assumed a full voting position on the Council of the Badminton World Federation (BWF)...27 Apr, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
- Ex-CEA Ashok Lahiri to be next NITI Vice-ChairmanFormer Chief Economic Adviser Ashok Lahiri is set to become the new vice-chairman of NITI Aayog, replacing Suman Bery. Lahiri, a member of ...25 Apr, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
- International body revokes recognition of Volleyball Federation of IndiaThe FIVB has tasked an existing steering committee comprising Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Executive Council member Rohit Rajpal, CEO R...22 Apr, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
- Delhi HC holds Hockey India secretary general Bhola Nath Singh guilty of contemptThe Delhi High Court has found Hockey India secretary general Bhola Nath Singh guilty of contempt. He wilfully disobeyed a court order. The...21 Apr, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
- Aroop Biswas under pressure as Tollygunj simmers over jobs, deleted votes, Tollywood controlKolkata’s Tollygunj—long a stronghold of Aroop Biswas—is witnessing rare political churn ahead of the 2026 polls, with voter anger building...16 Apr, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
- Together, let us empower Nari ShaktiIndia celebrates a festive season and commemorates significant birth anniversaries. Parliament convenes on April 16th to pass a crucial wom...09 Apr, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
- Transgender women athletes banned from Olympics by new IOC policy on female eligibilityThe International Olympic Committee has introduced a new policy. Transgender women athletes will now be excluded from Olympic Games. This d...26 Mar, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
- National Sports Governance Bill: The document that promises to change Indian sportsThe National Sports Governance Bill, recently passed by both houses of Parliament in India, aims to overhaul the country's sports administr...12 Aug, 2025, 05.50 PM IST
- Relief for BCCI as only those who take govt funds to come under RTI in amended sports billThe Sports Ministry has amended a key clause in the National Sports Governance Bill, exempting sports bodies like the BCCI from the Right t...06 Aug, 2025, 07.18 PM IST
- New governance bill introduced for greater transparency in national sports bodies, including BCCISports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya introduced the National Sports Governance Bill in Lok Sabha, aiming to enhance transparency and accountab...23 Jul, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
- BCCI under RTI, new super-authority & more: How National Sports Governance Bill will impact Indian sportsIndia aims to overhaul its sports administration. The National Sports Governance Bill is now in the Lok Sabha. It proposes age and tenure l...23 Jul, 2025, 02.56 PM IST
- BCCI will be covered in National Sports Governance BillThe BCCI is set to be included in the National Sports Governance Bill, which is scheduled to be introduced in Parliament on Wednesday. Acco...22 Jul, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
- Ministry asks stakeholders to elect a national boxing bodyThe government asked all the stakeholders, including Indian Olympic Association, to work towards forming an elected federation for boxing i...15 Mar, 2016, 08.37 PM IST
- Indian Olympic Association refuses to recognise Boxing India, its president N Ramachandran slams AIBA"When an election to a national sports federation is being held in India, the National Olympic Committee should be involved," Ramachandran ...19 Dec, 2014, 08.19 PM IST
- Sports Ministry derecognises Indian Amateur Boxing FederationThis is a second massive setback for the IABF, which was earlier terminated by the sport’s global parent body, the International Boxing Ass...02 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Sports Ministry derecognises Indian Amateur Boxing FederationLivid with the suspended Indian Amateur Boxing Federation's refusal to comply with its directives, the Sports Ministry derecognised the IAB...01 Apr, 2014, 03.41 PM IST
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