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Delayed, Ministry list of recognised NSFs draws mixed reaction from sports fraternity

The list of National Sports Federations (NSF) granted annual recognition by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is out after an inordinate delay. Comprising 54 NSFs, it has ruffled…

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Bogey! Ministry favours IGU within weeks of rejecting plea for recognition

In a surprise U-turn, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has granted an ‘interim recognition’ to the Indian Golf Union (IGU) within weeks of its decision not to give…

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EFI dares Ministry, calls for elections without Code compliance

Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) officials have dared the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to take punitive action against the Federation. With the Ministry dragging its feet and not…

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Fine-tune selection norms, set up a Sports Tribunal

Of all the controversies in the run-up to Asian Games, equestrian and sailing caught most people’s fancy, but the perhaps worst of the lot were kabaddi, taekwondo and traditional boat….

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