Weightlifter Sanjita Chanu, tennis ace Yuki Bhambri dropped from Target Olympic Podium scheme

Sanjita was tested positive for an anabolic steroid in a test conducted during the World Championships last year and has been put under provisional suspension.

Press Trust of India

· Jun 14, 2018 · 10:02 am

Sports Authority of India wants school games federation suspended for teen’s death last year: Report

A 15-year-old footballer, Nitisha Negi, had drowned off an Adelaide beach during the Pacific School Games in December.

Scroll Staff

· Jun 13, 2018 · 10:41 am

SAI to go for performance review of its regional centres after Bengaluru fiasco

India hockey coach Harendra Singh had expressed his serious concerns over food and hygiene in SAI South Centre, Bengaluru.

Press Trust of India

· Jun 12, 2018 · 03:18 pm

Kabaddi: Arch rivals India and Pakistan set to lock horns in six-nation event in Dubai

Kabaddi powerhouses Republic of Korea and Iran also feature in the tournament.

Scroll Staff

· Jun 11, 2018 · 08:14 pm

Squash: Harinder Pal Sandhu finishes runner-up at PSA event in New Zealand

The final, against the world No 71, proved to be a tough nut to crack for Sandhu

Scroll Staff

· Jun 11, 2018 · 07:34 pm

Haryana government puts on hold controversial order asking athletes to deposit a third of income

A circular emerged stating that state-employed sportspersons should hand over one-third of income from professional sports or endorsements.

Press Trust of India

· Jun 08, 2018 · 08:30 pm

Haryana government puts on hold controversial order asking athletes to deposit a third of income

A circular emerged stating that state-employed sportspersons should hand over one-third of income from professional sports or endorsements.

Press Trust of India

· Jun 08, 2018 · 06:33 pm

The real reason Haryana wants its state-employed sportspersons to part with their pro fees

The reactions from sportspersons were on expected lines but one needs to understand the technicalities.

Abhijeet Kulkarni

· Jun 08, 2018 · 04:49 pm

Sports Ministry doubles pension amount for international medallists

A gold medallist in a World Cup or at the Asian Games will get Rs 16,000, a silver medallist Rs 14000 and a bronze medal winner will get Rs 12,000.

Press Trust of India

· Jun 07, 2018 · 07:15 pm

Equestrian Federation of India cancels the Asian Games squad citing inconsistencies in selection

EFI had selected four riders for eventing and three for Show Jumping but cancelled the squad a day later.

Scroll Staff

· Jun 07, 2018 · 05:00 pm

AFI chief calls for strictest possible punishment against coaches reported for sexual harassment

In the harassment case related to the Gujarat center, SAI has launched an internal probe against the coach.

Press Trust of India

· Jun 06, 2018 · 08:54 pm

‘Target for players is to reach world’s top 10’: Interview with India’s squash coach Cyrus Poncha

The 42-year-old talks about the growth of squash in India and where the sport needs to focus.

Vinayakk Mohanarangan

· Jun 05, 2018 · 11:00 am