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Falsely implicated for doping after sample manipulation and driven to depression, athlete Shalu turns to DNA test to prove her innocence

May 17, 2024 9:53 am

Proving her innocence took over a year-and-a-half. The DNA test results which exonerated her were out in February this year. NADA informed her about the failed dope test in August 2022.

Dope testers show up at Delhi State Athletics Meet, most athletes bolt; only 1 in 100 metre final

September 28, 2023 1:15 pm

Number of participants fell by half after doping control officers of NADA reached the JLN Stadium; a steeplechase athlete kept running after crossing the finish line to evade dope testing.

New national record holder among two athletes who fail dope test

July 21, 2022 10:59 am

The 24-year-old Dhanalakshmi returned positive for a banned steroid in a dope test conducted abroad by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) of the World Athletics.

WADA reinstates India's dope testing lab accreditation

December 24, 2021 8:26 am

The decision to reinstate accreditation was taken following a remote assessment in September this year.

Two Indian Olympic probables fail dope tests

March 14, 2021 10:12 am

NADA director general Navin Agarwal confirmed that results were from tests conducted on the core group of Olympic probables recently.

15 Punjab police officials fail in surprise dope test

November 21, 2020 11:16 am

Out of the 22 officials who underwent the test, 15 tested positive. Most of them are assistant sub-inspectors or of lower posts. The department inquiry has been ordered against officials found positive in dope tests.

Athletes must give Covid-free undertaking before dope tests

June 06, 2020 1:52 pm

Since the time the pandemic-induced lockdown came into force, anti-doping activities across the country have virtually come to a standstill. Now, as training resumes, NADA wants to restart policing the athletes.

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Sportspersons' bizarre explanations: Sex, lies and a whole lot of bunkum after doping

February 07, 2020 9:10 am

Over the years, sportspersons have come up with bizarre explanations to convince hearing panels that they ingested the drug unintentionally.

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Punjab exempts former servicemen, sr citizens from dope test for arms licences

August 09, 2018 5:45 am

The dope test was made compulsory for arms licence seekers by the Central government two years ago. However, Punjab implemented it only six months ago.

Punjab government mulls performance audit of its employees

July 21, 2018 9:22 am

Punjab Chief Secretary Karan Avtar Singh will take a call on whether to get the audit done from a private company or ask the departments to prepare a database of every employee, their responsibilities, performance and utility.