AIBA directs Indian Boxing Federation to hold re-election

Thrown into disarray by a provisional suspension, the Indian Boxing Federation has been offered a glimmer of hope by its parent body AIBA, which has asked it to hold a re-election and amend its......

Sarita, Pinki return to amateur boxing after apologizing

Less than six months after taking the professional plunge, former world champion L Sarita Devi and Commonwealth Games bronze-medallist Pinki Jangra will return to amateur boxing after apologising......

Boxers allowed but officials barred by AIBA from Baku tourney

The International Boxing Association has allowed India's youth pugilists to compete in a tournament in Azerbaijan but has barred the officials from accompanying the boys, insisting that it does not......

Abhishek Matoria is elected IBF President

In a change of guard at the Indian Boxing Federation, Rajasthan BJP MLA Abhishek Matoria was elected President of the body on Sunday. Incumbent Abhay Singh Chautala was handed the nominated post......

Mary Kom closer to Olympics berth after another win

Ace Indian woman boxer M C Mary Kom (51kg) continued to make strides towards booking an Olympic berth by entering the World Championships' quarter-finals even as L Sarita Devi's fate hangs in......