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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…

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…

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…

HC undoes Equestrian Federation bid to ride rough shod over State Associations
Equestrian Governance

HC undoes Equestrian Federation bid to ride rough shod over State Associations

G RajaramanApril 11, 2023April 11, 2023

Delhi High Court today ordered Equestrian Federation of India to not allow institutions and individuals the right to cast votes…

Delhi HC’s impending judgement on EFI elections   can help Equestrian sport find wings again
Equestrian Governance

Delhi HC’s impending judgement on EFI elections can help Equestrian sport find wings again

G RajaramanMarch 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Some episodes featuring the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) may have ended or be poised for a finish, but dark…

Indian Badminton thinktank needs to get heads together for course correction
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Indian Badminton thinktank needs to get heads together for course correction

G RajaramanMarch 22, 2023March 23, 2023

A visit to the BWF Badminton World Rankings lists can fill Indian hearts with pride. India has 12 men and…

EFI Athlete Commission Chairperson quits, asks for elected committees to make decisions
Equestrian Governance

EFI Athlete Commission Chairperson quits, asks for elected committees to make decisions

G RajaramanMarch 22, 2023March 22, 2023

The Equestrian Federation of India, facing flak from the Delhi High Court for changing the Asian Games selection criteria during…

Delhi HC judgement against EFI presents Ministry with chance to set up oversight panel
Equestrian Governance Olympic Sport

Delhi HC judgement against EFI presents Ministry with chance to set up oversight panel

G RajaramanMarch 8, 2023March 8, 2023

It took a hurt teenager to bring the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) officials down to earth. They have trapped…

Delhi High Court orders Equestrian Federation to expand pool of Asian Games probables 
Equestrian Governance Olympic Sport

Delhi High Court orders Equestrian Federation to expand pool of Asian Games probables 

G RajaramanMarch 8, 2023March 8, 2023

The Delhi High Court has castigated the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) for its vicious approach to eliminate the best…

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