National Anti-Doping Act 2022 comes into force
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Central Government has brought the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 into force from 15 July 2026 and the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Act, 2025 into force from 16 July 2026, strengthening India’s anti-doping regulatory and enforcement framework in sports.

Delhi High Court AITA elections
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Delhi High Court issued interim directions for reforming the governance framework of the AITA, directing amendment of its Constitution in accordance with the National Sports Governance Act, 2025 and the Sports Governance Rules, 2026, followed by fresh Executive Committee elections by 30 September 2026.

Autonomy of the sports body to manage its functioning
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The Indian Olympic Association is not vested with any authority or power to appoint any ad hoc Committee in relation to the functions of an independent body or association.

National Sports Day
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Explore India’s evolving sports law on National Sports Day, celebrated on 29th August, covering athlete rights, governance, landmark cases, and key policies shaping the future.

Delhi High Court
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“It is a matter of record that the female athletes have brought significant sporting glory to the country and this Court cannot countenance a situation where equilibrium is not maintained between the male and female contingents in sporting events.”