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Sports minister Kiren Rijiju urges WADA chief to lift ban on New Delhi lab
The National Dope Testing Laboratory is under suspension by WADA since August 2019 but Rijiju assured its chief Witold Banka that all issues have been addressed.

Updated on Sep 09, 2020 09:47 PM IST
New Delhi | Navneet Singh
Jolt for Indian sports: WADA extends NDTL suspension by 6 months
“In February 2020, when the six-month suspension period elapsed ... some outstanding non-conformities had not been addressed successfully,” WADA said in a statement.

Updated on Jul 22, 2020 02:14 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
Middle distance runner Khatun handed 4-year ban for dope flunk, NDTL had failed to detect it
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) then decided to test the sample of Khatun at its Montreal Laboratory in Canada and it returned positive for dehydrochloromethyl testosterone. Khatun results from June 29, 2018 to November 21, 2018 will now be annulled.

Updated on Apr 25, 2020 05:09 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
Under-15 wrestler flunks dope test: NADA
The latest dope flunk of a minor comes just seven months after 16-year-old tennis player Aryaan Bhatia returned positive for a banned substance (prednisone).

Updated on Sep 13, 2019 09:00 PM IST
New Delhi |
PTI
‘Concerned’ BCCI seeks update from NADA on new testing lab after WADA bans India’s dope testing lab
While the BCCI for a number of years got its sample collected by Sweden’s IDTM and tested at the NDTL, being forced to come under NADA’s ambit recently didn’t go down too well with some cricket administrators.

Updated on Aug 24, 2019 01:47 AM IST
New Delhi |
PTI
WADA suspends India dope testing laboratory
The suspension, which took effect on August 20, was imposed due to non-conformities with the International Standard for Laboratories, the global anti-doping body said Thursday.

Updated on Aug 23, 2019 05:00 AM IST
Montreal |
AFP
Prithvi Shaw doping ban: BCCI timeline shows gap of more than 2 months between sample collection and NDTL’s report
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) might reopen the case handled by a body that is reluctant to come under the purview of National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).

Updated on Aug 08, 2019 07:43 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
Asian Championships winner Gomathi Marimuthu in dope net
Following her positive test, the runner from Tamil Nadu has been provisionally suspended. If proved guilty, she will be stripped of her Doha gold and could face a four-year ban for a first steroid offence.

Updated on May 21, 2019 06:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Navneet Singh
India’s improved WADA rank has a catch - fewer dope tests by NADA
India ‘slip’ to sixth from third in report published for 2016 but that could be because of fewer dope tests conducted by NADA

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 12:22 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Navneet Singh