National Anti Doping Agency

In the continuous fight against doping in sports, the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Hyderabad (NIPER Hyderabad) signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create nutritional supplement testing capacity in India, provide information & build awareness about the risks associated with use of nutritional supplements, increase research opportunities in the clean sport & anti-doping domain and provide options for safe and dop

Jan 18, 2023 16:01
India's fastest female sprinter Dutee Chand has tested positive for a prohibitive substance. Consequently, the celebrated athelte has been handed a provisional suspension.
Dec 10, 2019 16:12
NEW DELHI: Hindi film actor Suniel Shetty was on Tuesday appointed the brand ambassador of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA). The country’s anti-doping body is hoping that Shetty's celebrity status helps its efforts to clean up sports in the country from the menace, PTI reports.
Aug 27, 2019 17:08
NEW DELHI: Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said bringing the Board of Control for Cricket in India under the ambit of National Anti-Doping Agency ranked as one of his biggest achievements since assuming his new office three months ago.
Aug 23, 2019 16:08
NEW DELHI: In what is an embarrassing indictment of India's doping control credentials, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suspended the accreditation of the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) in New Delhi for a period of up to (emphasis ours) six months.
Aug 07, 2019 19:08
MUMBAI: Arguably the most serious threat in recent times to BCCI's untrammelled functioning style is just not going away as the Sports Ministry has made it clear to the board that there won’t be any exemptions on the issue of implementation of anti-doping laws in cricket, going by a report in Indian Express.
Jan 10, 2019 12:01
PUNE: The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) is using the Khelo India Youth Games here to conduct mass awareness programmes for the 6000 competing athletes from around the country. NADA director general Navin Aggarwal was at hand to speak with some athletes who attended the anti-doping awareness session on Wednesday.
Apr 28, 2018 16:04
NEW DELHI: India continues to remain amongst the top 10 nations when it comes to doping violations as per the latest report of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). The samples on which the report is based were collected in 2016. The country has had 69 anti-doping rule violations (ADRV), the same as that of Russia, which has been under international scrutiny for years now, PTI reports.
Mar 27, 2018 15:03
NEW DELHI: The scourge of doping has hit the Khelo India School Games with 12 athletes, five of them Gold medalists, having tested positive for banned drugs at the flagship event of the government’s sports development programme. 
Sep 29, 2017 16:09
MUMBAI: India's rating on compliance with global anti doping regulations has improved to 71 per cent, according to National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) director general Navin Agarwal.
Aug 30, 2017 10:08
NEW DELHI: The National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority in order to provide a convenient option for Indian athletes to know whether any drug sold in the Indian market contains any prohibited substance as per the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code.