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Delhi HC holds EFI biased against Gaurav Pundir, orders retention as Asian Games probable
Asian Games Equestrian

Delhi HC holds EFI biased against Gaurav Pundir, orders retention as Asian Games probable

G RajaramanJune 7, 2023June 7, 2023

Delhi High Court has directed Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) to facilitate two-time National Champion Gaurav Pundir’s entry to two…

YAI Council, meeting after 20 months, has little time to discuss Asian Games preparations
Governance Olympic Sport

YAI Council, meeting after 20 months, has little time to discuss Asian Games preparations

G RajaramanJune 2, 2023June 2, 2023

The Yachting Association of India (YAI) Council, which is due to meet on Friday morning after a 20-month hiatus and…

To Mahi, With Love
Aces of Sport Cricket Opinion Shashank's Corner

To Mahi, With Love

Shashank RamachandranMay 30, 2023July 23, 2023

Where do I begin? How do I quantify more than a decade’s worth of love into digital pixels. My earliest…

MOC members stall EFI-TOPS bid to exclude Fouaad Mirza from Core Group
Asian Games Athletes Equestrian

MOC members stall EFI-TOPS bid to exclude Fouaad Mirza from Core Group

G RajaramanMay 27, 2023May 27, 2023

Fouaad Mirza should have known it was coming. Even if he has largely stayed away from India and the politics…

EFI flouts own rules in nominating 24 rider-horse combinations without MERs
Asian Games Equestrian Governance Olympic Sport

EFI flouts own rules in nominating 24 rider-horse combinations without MERs

G RajaramanMay 26, 2023May 26, 2023

The Equestrian Federation of India has blatantly violated its own Selection Criteria by nominating a number of rider-horse combinations that…

Neeraj Chopra: Sure, Steady and Successful
Athletes Athletics

Neeraj Chopra: Sure, Steady and Successful

G RajaramanMay 25, 2023May 26, 2023

If the affable Neeraj Chopra’s World No. 1 rank in men’s Javelin Throw has come as a just reward for…

Neeraj Chopra is a delightful addition to small club of India’s World No. 1 athletes
Athletes Athletics

Neeraj Chopra is a delightful addition to small club of India’s World No. 1 athletes

CoS NewsMay 24, 2023May 26, 2023

The small company of Indian athletes who have risen to be World Champions or got the World No 1 ranking…

SC directs EFI to include Chirag Khandal as probable; but no end in sight for his woes
Equestrian

SC directs EFI to include Chirag Khandal as probable; but no end in sight for his woes

G RajaramanMay 20, 2023May 20, 2023

Twenty-year-old Chirag Khandal may have won a battle in Supreme Court but there is no end in sight for his…

EFI ignores HC ruling setting aside dubious decision, pushes undeserving for Asian Games 
Equestrian

EFI ignores HC ruling setting aside dubious decision, pushes undeserving for Asian Games 

G RajaramanMay 16, 2023May 16, 2023

The beleaguered Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) is banking heavily on the minutes of a meeting of the Committee of…

Will Texas dope doctor Eric Lira’s jail sentence find distant echoes in India?
Doping

Will Texas dope doctor Eric Lira’s jail sentence find distant echoes in India?

G RajaramanMay 10, 2023May 10, 2023

Texas native Eric Lira will be the first person to be convicted under the United States of America’s revolutionary Rodchenkov…

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