Indraneel Das
Fit-again Tajinder Pal Singh Toor ready to roar in upcoming competitions
Post surgery and rehab, Asian Games gold-medallist begins big season with domestic meet in Patiala
27 Feb 2022
Asian and Commonwealth Games gold my target, says discus thrower Seema Antil
Seema, who had been training in Russia after the 2018 Asian Games, doesn’t have a coach. She is training with physio Darshan Shetty by her side.
26 Feb 2022
Key athletics event in South to reduce travel risk, season kicks off with throws event
“We don’t want our athletes to travel too much that’s why we kept all the major national events in the south,” said AFI president Adille Sumariwalla.
10 Feb 2022
Batra invalidates IOA's official email id, Mehta calls it illegal
The IOA president and secretary general are locked in an ugly and bitter tussle. This even as Delhi High Court is hearing a petition challenging election over its constitution.
10 Feb 2022
'Bheem' Praveen Kumar Sobti: Winner on the field and a real-life hero off it
No wonder his peers and teammates still remember him as one of those colossal figures who defined Indian sports when it was struggling for identity.
09 Feb 2022
Staying Ahead of the Game
A new perspective on what makes sportspersons and some countries excel in sports
05 Feb 2022
Decoding the 2022-23 Union sports budget
KHELO India remains the sports ministry’s priority with maximum budgetary allocation for the next financial year.
02 Feb 2022
IOC urges warring IOA factions and all stakeholders to work together
It had sent a letter before the annual general meeting in December, where it said that the IOA should conduct its elections “latest by January 2022”.
01 Feb 2022
Two factions, two affidavits; Srinivas's suggestions big worry for IOA
Srinivas had prepared a detailed list of all the 13 objections raised by Rahul Mehra, a senior lawyer who specialises in sports against the IOA constitution.
28 Jan 2022
Top javelin thrower provisionally suspended for doping?
Though SAI extended the national camp to March 31 recently, surprisingly, the name of the thrower was missing from the list.
18 Jan 2022
Series of medical tests to monitor TOPS development group athletes
The test results would be tied with the Central Athlete Injury Management System so that there would be strict monitoring of athletes' injuries and other physiological parameters.
13 Jan 2022
More than 20 Covid positive cases in Bengaluru NCOE
There are at least six elite athletes who returned Covid positive during routine testing while two hockey players also joined the list.
07 Jan 2022
SAI gives nod to six foreign athletics coaches until 2024 Olympics
Even the disciplines they would be engaged in are those where Indian athletes had shown some kind of promise at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
06 Jan 2022
Long jumper Sreeshankar, javelin thrower Shivpal notable omissions from national camp
Triple jumper Praveen Chitravel and high jumper Tejaswin Shankar are missing from the list too
05 Jan 2022
Random Covid tests, micro bio-bubble for athletes and coaches at SAI centres among fresh SOPs
With Covid cases rising rapidly, the SAI upgraded its SOPs for all athletes, coaches and support staff training at various National Centres of Excellence and other centres across the country
05 Jan 2022
Changing room: Road ahead for Indian athletes
A record medal haul at Tokyo Olympics has given India a fillip and with athletes getting adequate support, Indraneel Das looks at the road ahead
29 Dec 2021
NDTL gets WADA accreditation back, to help NADA test more samples
It is significant because the accreditation has been restored during a busy year with two multi-discipline mega events — Commonwealth Games and Asian Games — slated for 2022.
23 Dec 2021
Neeraj Chopra to remain abroad till Worlds
AFI chief says Olympic champion will train and compete overseas to avoid travel risk
21 Dec 2021
Peace AGM, six-member committee to amend IOA constitution
All eyes will be on December 23, the next date of hearing when the decision would be presented to the court.
20 Dec 2021
IOA set for AGM to amend constitution, proposed executive council meeting sore point
The special bench of Justices Manmohan and Najmi Waziri on Friday directed the IOA to go ahead with the AGM and amend the constitution as per the provisions of the Sports Code.
18 Dec 2021
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