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NADA launches anti-doping helpline for athletes; to provide information on
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) launched an anti-doping helpline number for athletes and they supported personnel to provide information about anti-doping rules and guidelines.
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Hockey India launches plan to empower aspiring umpires, technical official
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The national sports federation has asked its Member Units to nominate a maximum of six technical officials and six umpires which includes three male and three female to ensure equal representation
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Sports Ministry increases upper ceiling norms of boarding, lodging for ath
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Under the newly revised norm, athletes and support staff travelling for approved competitions abroad (foreign exposures) will now be entitled to USD 250 per day, which is an increase of 66% from an earlier norm of USD 150 per day.
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Two-pronged approach to enhance the Popularity of Mallakhamb in the USA
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI/GPRC): In a determined bid to considerably enhance the burgeoning popularity of Mallakhamb in America, the Mallakhamb Federation of USA is adopting a long-term two-pronged approach. At the grassroots level, it is aiming to increase the ambit of this
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'Hockey India Ka Abhiyan Har Ghar Ho Hockey Ki Pehchan' promises to take s
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After the success of 1st Hockey India Zonal Championships held across North, South, East and West Zones, the National Sports Federation has urged all the State Member Units to work closely with their respective district associations and ensure they host regular activities to help promote hoc
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Asian Handball Federation to back Premier Handball League
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The inaugural Premier Handball League which has already been sanctioned by the Handball Association India, the National Sports Federation for the sport of Handball, affiliated with the International Handball Federation (IHF) and the Asian Handball Federation (AHF), is on the horizon. As part
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Paralympic medallist Avani Lekhara receives Para Sports Person of Year awa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Apart from Sarkar Talwar, Avani Lekhara, who won two medals at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, was recognized as the Para Sports Person of the Year, while Shrey Kadyan was recognized as the Special Sportsperson of the Year.
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RIL partners with IOA to make India global sporting powerhouse
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday announced a long-term partnership that aims to elevate the performances of Indian athletes, support the national sports federations and build the credentials of In
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Around Rs 9.5 cr gets released under "Sports for Women" component of Khelo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Thakur, in a written reply in Lok Sabha on Tuesday informed, "All schemes of the Department of Sports are gender neutral and cater to all sportspersons equally. However, one of the components of the Khelo India Scheme "Sports for Women" is specifically de
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Delhi HC directs govt to file Sports Code compliance by NSFs
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court recently directed the Centre to file the details of the elements of compliance including the Constitution of each of the compliant National Sports Federations (NSFs). The court said that financial assistance would not be provided to the
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Permanent women coaches could give mental relief to female players, says P
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Shocked by two harassment complaints by female athletes against their respective coaches, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Wednesday made it compulsory for National Sports Federations (NSFs) to add a woman coach in the contingents, if women are contesting at home and abroad.
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SAI advises National Sports Federations to take steps to ensure safety of
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
SAI advised NSFs for a women coach to mandatorily accompany the contingent with female athletes during Domestic/International Travel.
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