Tag: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
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…
AIU decision can lead to tighter testing & action against trafficking banned substances in India
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), which oversees the management of integrity programmes for World Athletics, has flayed the quality of India’s anti-doping programme as being not proportionate to the doping…
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…
Yashodhara Raje Scindia set to make history as Chair of EFI Ad Hoc Committee
Former Madhya Pradesh Minister of Sports and Youth Welfare Yashodhara Raje Scindia has been named by the Indian Olympic Association to head the four-member ad hoc committee to run the…
Delhi HC allows appointment of ad hoc panel to govern Equestrian sport in India
The High Court of Delhi allowed the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports’ application to write to the Indian Olympic Association to appoint an ad hoc committee to run the…