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Dutee Chand, India's fastest woman athlete, fails dope test

NEW DELHI: India's fastest woman athlete, Dutee Chand, who holds the national 100m record of a sensational 11.17s, which she recorded in 2021 (Indian Grand Prix 4 in Patiala), has failed an out-of-competition dope test for selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) and has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping…

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Dutee Chand says she’s ‘unaware’ but NADA provisionally suspends her for failing test

BHUBANESWAR/KOLKATA: “My life is full of challenges. Let’s see what happens,” Dutee Chand told TOI when contacted regarding her testing positive for a banned substance.

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Javelin thrower Shivpal free to compete after NADA Appeal Panel reduces ban period from 4 years to 1

NEW DELHI: Top Indian javelin thrower Shivpal Singh's ban period was on Tuesday reduced from four years to one as the Appeal Panel of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) accepted his contention that "contaminated supplement" was behind his flunked dope test, his lawyer said.

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I'm innocent but don't know if I should appeal, have already faced this trauma before: Sanjita Chanu on failed dope test

NEW DELHI: Indian weightlifter Sanjita Chanu once again finds herself embroiled in a dope controversy and while the two-time Commonwealth Games champion claims innocence, she is faced with the dilemma of whether to appeal and relive the similar trauma she faced years ago.

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Two-time CWG weightlifting champion Sanjita Chanu fails dope test

NEW DELHI: One of India’s star weightlifters and two-time Commonwealth Games (CWG) gold medallist, Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu, has failed the dope test for an anabolic steroid drostanolone, and has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), TOI learnt on Friday.

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Gymnast Dipa Karmakar serving two-year ban for anti-doping violation

NEW DELHI: Where has Indian gymnastics’ poster girl Dipa Karmakar been since March this year when the news about her ‘suspended’ status on the international gymnastics federation’s (FIG) website first broke out? Several theories did the rounds from her being punished for an ethical or disciplinary issue to a possible…

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More athletes in NADA's RTP for coming year

NEW DELHI: About 89 male and 60 female sportspersons will form part of the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) 'registered testing pool' (RTP) for the year 2023, including seven athletes with disabilities. This is an increase of 18 athletes from the previous RTP count. For the year 2022, the Nada had…

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NADA's RTP for 2023 will have 149 athletes; up from 131 in 2022

NEW DELHI: The National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) on Wednesday announced that 149 athletes from 24 sport disciplines will be included in the Registered Testing Pool (RTP) for the coming year, a slight increase from the number in 2022.

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'One of Britain's most-loved waterways is at risk of turning into an open sewer'

The Wye, one of Britain's most-loved waterways between Wales and England, now contains vast amounts of manure pollute, writes Nada Farhoud

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NADA to tie up with food safety body to crack down on doping: Anurag Thakur

NEW DELHI: Alarmed by the rise of doping cases in India, National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) will now join hands with National Forensic Sciences University and Food Safety Standards Authority of India to "protect" the country's athletes, Union Sports minister Anurag Thakur said here on Wednesday.

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Quarter miler Poovamma gets a two-year ban by NADA panel

Appeal panel overturns disciplinary panel’s three-month suspension, raises it to two years

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Asiad medallist MR Poovamma handed 2-year ban by Anti-Doping Appeal Panel

NEW DELHI: Senior India quarter-miler and Asian Games medallist MR Poovamma has been handed a two-year ban for flunking a dope test last year as the Anti-Doping Appeal Panel (ADAP) of the NADA overturned a disciplinary panel decision to hand her a three-month suspension.

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World Championships-bound shooter fails dope test

NEW DELHI: In a rare case of doping in shooting, Osijek World Championships-bound skeet shooter, Parampal Singh Guron, has failed the dope test for a diuretic and masking agent during an in-competition testing by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) at the recently-held shotgun selection trials in Jaipur, TOI has learnt.

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Ravi Raj runs away from dope test after winning gold

The international could face more trouble

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Basketball player Arshpreet set to play for India again after dope ban reduction

NEW DELHI: Hoopster Arshpreet Singh Bhullar, the 'Most Valuable Player' at the 2019 senior Nationals, will soon be seen donning the Indian jersey again after the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) appeal panel reduced his doping ban for a specified substance to two years, paving the way for his return to…

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Timely action needed against those indulging in doping: PT Usha

NEW DELHI: Legendary athlete PT Usha on Wednesday batted for bringing all competitions under National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) and sought more focus on the field of sports medicine and science to help players recover from injuries.

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Anti-doping bill gets Lok Sabha nod

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill which seeks to provide a statutory framework for the functioning of the National Anti-Doping Agency and the National Dope Testing Laboratory.

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Another CWG-bound Indian track and field athlete fails dope test

NEW DELHI: A member of the CWG-bound women's 4x100m relay team is set be withdrawn from the Indian squad after testing positive for a banned drug.

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In a first, Indian rugby player banned for doping; lawyer says will appeal verdict

NEW DELHI: In probably the first case of doping in Indian rugby, a national-level female player, Antima Kumari from Bihar, who was shortlisted for the now-postponed Asian Games in Hangzhou, has been banned for two years by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) after traces of prohibited specified substance 'Tamoxifen' was…

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Wrestler Satender Malik, who slapped referee, now fails dope test

NEW DELHI: It's a double whammy for wrestler Satender Malik. Already serving a life ban for physically assaulting a referee, the 125kg Haryana wrestler has now been banned for four years by NADA's Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel (ADDP) for failing to submit to sample collection for dope during the 70th Inter…

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Anti-doping measures aimed at catching the guilty not trapping the innocent: NADA panel

Flags inadequate procedure in anti-doping whereabouts rule

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NADA to collect dope samples from all medal winners at athletics Nationals

Random samples will not be selected for testing

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‘Till a case is over, we will not know about updates on athletes’

The people who are not in the national camps, we are not comfortable with, says AFI chief Sumariwalla

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Olympians to feature in Khelo India University Games

NEW DELHI: Olympian shooter Manu Bhaker, sprinter Dutee Chand and swimmer Srihari Nataraj are some of the big names to feature in the Khelo India University Games to be held in Bengaluru from April 24 to May 3.

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The Glen for Women, Aboriginal community controlled drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre, opens doors

It has been a dream for decades. Now NSW has its first Aboriginal community controlled women's drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre.

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