Shot putter Karanveer Singh has tested positive for doping and he has been dropped from the India squad for the Asian athletics championships starting in Bangkok on July 12, Athletics Federation of India president Adille Sumariwala said on the eve of the contingent's departure. The 25-year-old shot putter has been the India No.2, behind Asian record holder Tajinderpal Singh Toor …
If Sanjita Chanu is found guilty, she can get a four-year suspension for the offense and also stands to lose her National Games silver. Weightlifter Sanjita Chanu, who won the gold medals at the 2014 Glasgow and the 2018 Gold Coast events in the women’s 48 kg and 53 kg weight category respectively, is among the top sportspersons who have …
ATK Mohun Bagan’s Ashutosh Mehta, who had also made one international appearance, became the first Indian Super League player to be handed a ban for doping as he has been suspended for two years by the NADA’s Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel for flunking a dope test. Mehta tested positive for morphine -- specified substance -- in the in-competition test conducted on …