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Category: Governance

University Sports Calendar: Staring at a largely blank schedule
Governance

University Sports Calendar: Staring at a largely blank schedule

G RajaramanOctober 19, 2024October 19, 2024

We envy Stanford University for being home to 59 athletes from 14 countries who competed in the Paris 2024 Olympic…

National Sports Policy: A Timeline
Governance

National Sports Policy: A Timeline

G RajaramanOctober 17, 2024October 20, 2024

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has shared a Draft National Sports Policy 2024 on its website and invited…

India needs to weigh in with research and policy for weight-category sport
Governance Olympic Sport Wrestling

India needs to weigh in with research and policy for weight-category sport

G RajaramanOctober 5, 2024October 16, 2024

Disclaimer: This piece is not a reflection of what happened or what did not happen in Paris 2024 Olympic Games…

Delhi HC asks EFI why it does not admit more State Associations as members
Equestrian Governance News

Delhi HC asks EFI why it does not admit more State Associations as members

G RajaramanOctober 1, 2024October 1, 2024

Justice Sanjeev Narula of the High Court of Delhi on Monday caught the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) counsel Jayant…

IOA officials bizarrely question SOM nominations and their own election to seats of power
Governance

IOA officials bizarrely question SOM nominations and their own election to seats of power

G RajaramanSeptember 28, 2024September 29, 2024

The charges being traded in the corridors of power in the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), through letters and in the…

National Sports Code & Sports Governance in India
Governance Uncategorized

National Sports Code & Sports Governance in India

G RajaramanSeptember 20, 2024October 20, 2024

The Sports & Society Accelerator and Open Takshashila recently organised a five-week online introductory course on India’s Sports Ecosystem, Building…

Dropped from Olympic team, India entered Hockey star in Steeplechase 
Governance Hockey Olympic Games

Dropped from Olympic team, India entered Hockey star in Steeplechase 

G RajaramanSeptember 15, 2024September 15, 2024

Some stories from the distant past have a way of bobbing up. And here is a delightful one that surfaced…

Will a meeting of the reinstated EFI Executive Committee be convened before Paris 2024?
Equestrian Governance

Will a meeting of the reinstated EFI Executive Committee be convened before Paris 2024?

CoS NewsJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024

By reinstating the entire Executive Committee of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) as an interim measure, the Division Bench…

Delhi HC places EFI under ad hoc committee after officials’ futile bid to extend stay in office
Equestrian Governance

Delhi HC places EFI under ad hoc committee after officials’ futile bid to extend stay in office

CoS NewsMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

Justice (retd.) Najmi Waziri has been presented with the chance to put into practice what he always held as sacrosanct…

Teenager and coach convince Delhi HC to make EFI grant rule exemption till Junior National
Equestrian Governance

Teenager and coach convince Delhi HC to make EFI grant rule exemption till Junior National

G RajaramanDecember 8, 2023December 8, 2023

Gulab Singh, 60, and his 19-year-old trainee Abdullah Arman Imdad combined to win a battle against the Equestrian Federation of…

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