Ashamed and sorry! Russian sports minister apologises over doping, pleads for Rio entry
Russian athletics faces a battle to compete at the Olympics in Rio in August.
May 15, 2016, 19:16 PM ISTDoping program behind Russian medals at Sochi Olympics: Report
The head of Russia`s Cross-country Skiing Federation Elena Vyalbe told Russia`s R-Sport news agency that there was "no doping."
May 13, 2016, 13:14 PM ISTKusal Perera: Sri Lankan wicketkeeper cleared to play after ICC drops doping charges
Perera was suspended during Sri Lanka`s tour of New Zealand but his positive doping result came from out-of-competition testing at a WADA-accredited laboratory in Doha.
May 12, 2016, 10:34 AM ISTAnurag Thakur presents private member bill on sports in Lok Sabha, seeks to eliminate doping practices, match fixing
The 41-year-old politician from Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh also presented two other bills today, on amendment of Article 72 and Seventh Schedule.
Apr 29, 2016, 17:26 PM ISTScourge of doping: India third in WADA's 2014 blacklist after Russia, Italy
The list was topped by Russia, accounting for 148 of the 1,693 doping violations recorded. Italy followed in second with 123 cases ahead of India.
Apr 28, 2016, 16:30 PM ISTVladimir Putin defends Maria Sharapova, says banned drug meldonium not `doping`
Since tennis star Maria Sharapova admitted last month that she tested positive for meldonium at the Australian Open.
Apr 14, 2016, 18:26 PM ISTWADA makes meldonium U-turn, could affect Maria Sharapova ban
Sharapova`s lawyer John Haggerty accused WADA on Wednesday of "poorly" handling the issue and said they were now "trying to make up for it".
Apr 13, 2016, 21:20 PM ISTFirst meldonium case exposed in Russian athletics
26-year-old sprinter and 2013 European Championship silver-medallist Nadezhda Kotlyarova has reportedly tested positive for the substance.
Russian swimmer Yulia Efimova faces life ban after positive test for meldonium
The 23-year-old four-times world champion returned a positive result during an out of competition test.
Mar 17, 2016, 16:12 PM IST2016 Rio Olympics: Fears for Russia as IAAF extend ban
Russia`s Olympic quest will likely be decided in the May Council meeting.
Mar 12, 2016, 00:07 AM ISTMaria Sharapova effect: ICC to conduct random dope tests during 2016 ICC World Twenty20
The ICC became a signatory of WADA in July 2006.
Mar 10, 2016, 14:19 PM ISTI am so proud to call you my fans, writes Maria Sharapova in Facebook post after support
Sharapova, the world's highest-earning sportswoman, has accepted full responsibility for her mistake in taking a drug that has been outlawed since January 1.
Mar 10, 2016, 12:40 PM ISTI am a completely clean guy and very far from doping, says Rafael Nadal
Nadal says Maria Sharapova needs to be punished for the drug test failure.
Mar 10, 2016, 10:52 AM ISTKremlin calls Maria Sharapova`s doping failure an isolated case
Kremlin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov says this situation should not be projected onto the whole of Russian sport.
Mar 09, 2016, 16:32 PM ISTRussian tennis ace Maria Sharapova`s business empire plunged into doping turmoil
Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer followed by confirming they would not be renewing their marketing contract with Sharapova.
Mar 09, 2016, 10:23 AM ISTMaria Sharapova "reckless beyond description", says ex-WADA boss Dick Pound
The five-time Grand Slam winner could face up to four years of ban from the sport.
Mar 09, 2016, 09:20 AM ISTMaria Sharapova faces suspension after she admits failing drug test; big sponsors suspend ties
She tested positive for meldonium.
Mar 08, 2016, 02:17 AM ISTDrug-testing lab will be operational for Olympics: Rio chief
WADA rules say doping cases must be heard by an independent specialised tribunal.
Mar 03, 2016, 22:56 PM ISTISKCON centre booked as students fall ill after mid-day meal in Maharashtra
A case was on Friday registered against an ISKCON centre located at Wada after over 100 students at a Zilla Parishad-run primary school in neighbouring Palghar district were hospitalised on eating the mid-day meal supplied by the organisation.
Feb 26, 2016, 14:34 PM ISTRussian bank threatens to sue WADA over IAAF sponsorship claims
In 2006, VTB became the first Russian company ever to sign with the IAAF.
Feb 17, 2016, 20:23 PM IST