Tag: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
FEI suspends Equestrian Federation of India, riders hope dark clouds will lift soon
The worst fears of the Equestrian community in India have come true. The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has decided to suspend Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) for prolonged governance and…
Excel sheets vs. ground reality: Asian Games review must not exclude TOPS officials
Listen carefully and you will hear a cacophony of noises, ostensibly backed by flawed spreadsheet evaluations, beginning to blame athletes in the wake of the Asian Games. Worse, it also…
Parasite and oversight threaten to leave India’s Eventing team below strength in Asian Games
The Indian Eventing team’s challenges appear to have increased in the run up to the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games. It looks like India will end up fielding three combinations instead…
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…
Sports Ministry turns clock back to Sports Code in absence of National Sports Board
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports’ decision to suspend the recognition of the beleaguered Table Tennis Federation of India does not come as much of a surprise as its…
Delhi HC okays NSF elections without waiting for State Associations to be compliant
A judgement of High Court of Delhi has paved the way for elections to the Executive Committees of National Sports Federations without waiting for each affiliated State Association to comply…
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…
Equestrian fraternity holding breath after marathon Court hearing on appeals by riders
The Equestrian fraternity is awaiting the verdict of a High Court of Delhi Division Bench that may have a consequence not just on the selection of the Dressage team for…
EFI admits Asian Games Selection Criteria was not followed before finalising team
A Division Bench of the High Court of Delhi, comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia has asked the Union of India (Ministry of Youth Affairs and…
Delhi HC’s bitter-sweet judgement sharpens focus on NSF governance issues and legal spends
The High Court of Delhi on Monday allowed the results of the election to the All India Tennis Association (AITA) Executive Council to be made public 19 months after the…