India's fastest female sprinter Dutee Chand has tested positive for a prohibitive substance. Consequently, the celebrated athelte has been handed a provisional suspension.
WADA
Jan 27, 2018 10:01
LAUSANNE: The foundation board of the International Testing Agency (ITA), along with its chair Dr Valérie Fourneyron, held its first meeting here Thursday, which marks a further step on the organisation’s road to becoming fully operational in early 2018.
Dec 12, 2017 14:12
NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Monday, in its Special General Meeting, confirmed that India will be hosting the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2023 and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2021.
Nov 20, 2017 12:11
NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Sunday said that the government had no problem if “Indian cricketers were tested by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)” and not the national body.
Nov 18, 2017 17:11
NEW DELHI: The World Anti-Doping Agency has categorically rejected arguments put forth by the BCCI claiming that WADA's national equivalent NADA has no locus standi in the matter of testing cricketers since the Indian cricket board is an autonomous body affiliated with the ICC.
Nov 11, 2017 16:11
NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), in an official communication, has intimated to the government that the Indian cricket board does not come under the ambit of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).
Nov 02, 2017 18:11
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court lawyer and BJP spokesperson Nalin Kohli has been named vice-chairman of the Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel (ADDP) of the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) for a term of two years.
Oct 31, 2017 12:10
NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) appears to be content with the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) anti doping measures, even as the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) presses for the cricket body's adherence to its accredited Indian arm - the National Anti Doping Agency.
Oct 28, 2017 15:10
MUMBAI: After an Indian cricketer figured among the list of players who tested positive for banned substances in the report for 2016 released by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), it emerges that that the world body has asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to direct the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to allow drug-testing of Indian cricketers by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA).
Oct 27, 2017 14:10
NEW DELHI: One Indian cricketer figures among the list of players who tested positive for banned substances in the report for 2016 released this week by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
The identity of the cricketer, one among 153 BCCI accreditated cricketers, has not been revealed yet, says a PTI report.
Oct 02, 2017 19:10
MUMBAI: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published the 2018 list of prohibited substances, with a number of minor changes which includes the dropping of alcohol from the list.
The list, which was approved by WADA’s Executive Committee on 24 September 2017, comes into force on 1 January 2018 and designates what substances and methods are prohibited both in and out-of-competition.