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Former cycling athlete Deborah Herold alleged her national cycling coach RK Sharma of harassment and violence agianst her.  She said, Sharma used to slap her, ridicule and harass her for years during her course of training. The statement of Herold came after a cyclist wrote to the Sports Authority of India (SAI) alleging coach Sharma of behaving inappropriate during her stay in Slovenia, at level that she feared death.

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated three developmental projects and laid the foundation for four others in Puducherry on February 25, spanning logistics, health infrastructure, heritage and pilgrim tourism sectors. Key projects include Rs 2,426 crore worth four-way lane of Sattnathapuram–Nagapattinam national highway and Phase-I project of the medical college building at JIPMER's Karaikal campus. Additionally, a port will emerge under the Sagarmala… read-more

The Sports Authority of India, on October 3, issued standard operating procedure (SOP) for high-performance athletes who had tested positive for COVID-19. The SOPs have been classified into three parts, based on athletes’ symptoms as asymptomatic, prolonged infection or post recovery complications. Medical teams have been assigned and coaches have been instructed to reduce the workout intensity by 50%. All such trainings will take place at… read-more

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on September 27 announced that the Tokyo Olympics bound para-athletes and athletes will be resuming all sporting activities from October 5 onwards. The activities are set to restart in the National Centres of Excellence (NCOEs) across the country in nine activities. However, the SAI has advised to follow the safety protocols very strictly and maintain the bio-bubble.