Category: Asian Games
Four women rowers miss the bus as Ministry boardroom overlooks recent form
Even a voice as powerful as Rohan Bopanna’s rises in support of Tennis players Sahaja Yamalapalli, Vaishnavi Adkar, Manas Dhamne, Prarthana Thombare and Vaidehee Chaudhari who were not cleared to…
Amieyra Khoslla delights with sixth-place finish in Worlds and with ability to reflect
They say life is a great teacher. And 15-year-old Amieyra Khoslla’s experience in finishing sixth in the U17 women’s Speed competition in the World Climbing Youth Championships in Arco, Italy,…
HC notes EFI breach of Selection Criteria, restrains from impacting prospects of Dressage team
A High Court of Delhi Division Bench, comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia, has ruled that it was constrained from interfering with Justice Mini Pushkarna’s judgement…
Delhi HC dismisses Anush, Sudipti petitions against non-selection in Asian Games Equestrian team
The High Court of Delhi has dismissed the writ petitions by Anush Agarwalla and Sudipti Hajela against their non-selection in the Indian Dressage team for the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games…
Delhi HC directs EFI Ad Hoc Panel to file counter-affidavit to Anush Agarwalla’s petition
The High Court of Delhi on Monday directed the Ad Hoc Committee of the Equestrian Federation of India to file, by Tuesday evening, a counter-affidavit to Dressage rider Anush Agarwalla’s…
Wrestling Federation of India & Vinesh Phogat must find ways to co-exist peacefully
Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia very artfully permitted wrestler Vinesh Phogat to take part in the Asian Games selection trials in New Delhi on May 30…
Squash needs more concerted all-round support, especially at grassroots level
Does the fact that only three players are directly supported by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports’ field arm, Sports Authority of India indicate a belief that the Squash…
MYAS seeks to facilitate direct travel of horses from India to Japan for Asian Games
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has initiated steps to facilitate Equestrian riders transport their horses based in India to Japan for the Asian Games later this year. It…
Ministry’s resolve to clear only Asian Games medal prospects will be tested next year
The good thing about the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports sharing selection criteria for individuals and teams a year ahead of the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya is that it…
EFI leaves Major and Dafedar idling in France, eroding their Asian Games dreams
Two athletes, both from the Indian Army, are stuck in a foreign land, unable to train because of lack of funding from their own National Sports Federation. There are no…