CWG: AFI constitutes inquiry committee to probe athletes' ouster

IMAGE: AFI president Adille Sumariwalla. Photograph: Photograph: Reuben NV/Rediff.com The Athletics Federation of India on Friday constituted a three-member inquiry committee to probe the events......

Indian shot putter withdrawn from Asian C'ships for doping

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has pulled out dope-flunked shot putter P Udaya Laxmi from the home squad for the ongoing Asian Championships in Pune after testing positive for a banned......

Dronacharya awardee boxing coach O P Bhardwaj dies

India's first Dronacharya awardee coach in boxing, O P Bhardwaj, died on Friday after battling prolonged illness and age-related issues here. He was 82 and had tragically lost his wife Santosh to......

AFI to introduce surprise dope checks

Seeking to make track and field dope free, Athletics Federation of India on Sunday decided to prepare its own 'whereabouts' information and collect samples from suspected athletes anytime and from......

Sports Shorts: Anish wins India's 3rd individual gold in Jr. World Cup

 A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday IMAGE: India's Anish Bhanwala on the podium with his gold medal at the ISSF Junior Shooting championships in Sydney on......