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Sports Authority of India announces national archery camp for Olympic-bound athletes from August 25

Sixteen recurve archers, including eight men and as many women, will take part in the camp at the Army Sports Institute in Pune.

Aug 13, 2020, 17:53 PM IST

Indian hockey player Mandeep Singh diagnosed with coronavirus

Last week, men's hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh, defender Surender Kumar, Jaskaran Singh, drag-flicker Varun Kumar and goalkeeper Krishan Bahadur Pathak were also tested positive for coronavirus.

Aug 10, 2020, 13:54 PM IST

National cycling camp to begin from August 14 in New Delhi

A team of 11 athletes, four coaches and 16 support staff have already reported to the camp and are undergoing mandatory quarantine, said SAI.
 

Aug 09, 2020, 09:26 AM IST

Indian captain Manpreet Singh among four hockey players to test positive for coronavirus

As a proactive step, SAI made it mandatory for all athletes, who reported back to the camp, to take a rapid COVID-19 test upon arrival.

Aug 07, 2020, 20:55 PM IST

Hockey India allows training of upto 6 players in one group

Players are allowed normal physical contact during training but celebrations such as high fives, first bumps are banned. 

May 23, 2020, 17:27 PM IST

Hockey India, SAI collaborate to conduct online coaches development sessions amid coronavirus lockdown

In a bid to make a good utilisation of the lockdown in the country due to coronavirus pandemic, Hockey India and Sports Authority of India (SAI) have decided to conduct a 21-day Coaches Development Sessions (CDS).

Apr 18, 2020, 17:48 PM IST

India's Chinki Yadav secures Tokyo Olympic quota in shooting

Indian shooter Chinki Yadav on Friday booked the country`s 11th Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics quota after she stormed through to the finals of the Women`s 25m Pistol in the ongoing 14th Asian Shooting Championship (ASC).

Nov 08, 2019, 22:49 PM IST

Hockey India names 33 players for men's national coaching camp

The players will report to chief coach  at Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru on September 1 to prepare for the upcoming Belgium tour later in September.

Aug 31, 2019, 15:49 PM IST

Hockey India names 33 probables for Junior Women's national coaching camp

The players will have to report to coach Baljeet Singh Saini for the three-week long camp, to be concluded on May 24.

May 05, 2019, 16:12 PM IST

CBI to present six persons, including SAI Director SK Sharma, in court over alleged corruption charges

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday will produce the six persons, including Sports Authority of India (SAI) Director SK Sharma, in Patiala House Court on alleged graft charges.

Jan 18, 2019, 13:25 PM IST

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Jan 18, 2019, 10:50 AM IST

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Jan 18, 2019, 10:46 AM IST

Asian Games: IOA planning 900 member contingent from listed 2370

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is planning a jumbo 900-member contingent from the provisional list of 2370 for the upcoming Asian Games in Indonesia from August 18-September 2.

Jun 02, 2018, 18:27 PM IST

India's javelin coach Uwe Hohn unhappy with AFI, SAI

The 55-year-old Hohn, the only javelin thrower in history to have crossed the 100m mark, took charge as coach at the national camp here in November last year but four months into his job he is feeling "annoyed" that the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) and Sports Authority Of India (SAI) have not fulfilled their promises.

Mar 07, 2018, 17:20 PM IST

India squash coach Achraf El Karargui flies back home, leaving Commonwealth Games squad in lurch

India's foreign coach Achraf El Karargui has flown back home in mysterious circumstances, raising doubts over his return with less than a month to go for the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.

Mar 04, 2018, 18:13 PM IST

Sports Budget hiked by 258 Cr, SAI funding slashed by Rs 66 Cr

The sports ministry on Thursday received a hike of Rs 258.2 crore in the union budget for 2018-19, presented by finance minister Arun Jaitley in the Parliament here.

Feb 01, 2018, 18:20 PM IST

SAI to be renamed, 'authority' has no place in sports: Rajyavardhan Rathore

Rathore, Athens Olympic silver medalist, noted that the government was coming out with a host of measures to broad base its search of sporting talents and wanted to develop a culture of sports among school students.

Nov 24, 2017, 18:14 PM IST

BCCI rejects NADA's demand of dope-testing Indian cricketers

In a stern response to National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), the BCCI has said that the government body has no jurisdiction to conduct dope tests on Indian cricketers.

Nov 10, 2017, 15:08 PM IST

Arrow goes through teen archer's throat at SAI Centre in West Bengal

 In a freak accident, an arrow shot by a trainee pierced the throat of a 14-year-old archer at a Sports Authority of India centre in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Monday.

Oct 31, 2017, 10:37 AM IST

Rahul Bhatnagar replaces Injeti Srinivas in Sports Ministry as Secretary

In a bureaucratic re-shuffle, Bhatnagar, a senior IAS office from the UP Cadre, was brought back to the ministry. He will also hold the post of Director General of SAI.

Oct 12, 2017, 15:14 PM IST