According to a media report, a six-member special investigation team has been formed under the supervision of Kollam ACP S. Sherif, which will be led by Kollam East Circle Inspector Pushpakumar to investigate the death of two teenage athletes at its facilities in Kollam, Kerala.

SAI forms six-member committee to investigate death of teen athletes

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) insisted that the Olympic medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia attends the trials for the upcoming World Championships or provides a fitness certificate for exemption.

SAI urges wrestlers Bajrang, Deepak to participate in World Championships or provide fitness certificate

In what comes as a shocker, an Indian woman cyclist has filed a complaint against her coach for inappropraite behaviour during a foreign exposure camp in Slovenia.

SAI brings cyclist back to India after she complains against coach, launches investigation

Sixteen members of the senior men's hockey team were among the 33 COVID-19 cases detected on Friday at the Sports Authority of India's National Centre of Excellence here.

Covid-19 outbreak at SAI Bengaluru, 16 senior men's hockey team players among 33 positive cases

After news came out of social distancing protocol breach in Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NS-NIS) in Patiala, India’s premier sports facility is again grabbing the eyeballs for wrong reasons as star sprinter Hima Das and other athletes have complained about poor food quality that was served to them in the mess in mid-August while also protesting about poor hygiene in the kitchen.

Hima Das, other athletes complain about unhygienic food at NIS; SAI sets up 'inspection committee'

Confined to their hostel rooms for more than two months due to the coronavirus-forced lockdown, elite Indian athletes such as javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and sprinter Hima Das started outdoor training at the Sports Authority of India centre in Patiala on Wednesday.

Elite athletes resume sporting activities in SAI's Patiala, Bengaluru centres

Sparring was declared prohibited for contact disciplines as the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday unveiled the Standard Operating Procedure for training but did not say when exactly it will resume amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

No sparring for now: SAI releases SOP for training but doesn't say when it will resume

Elimination of low-ventilation change rooms, disinfection of training equipment after every use, a bar on sparring for now, and usage of gyms in shifts -- these are some of the measures to tackle the COVID-19 threat that the Sports Authority of India is proposing if training of athletes resumes later this month.

SAI formulates SOP for centres but training to resume only after MHA clearance

Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday announced that ‘elite athletes’ will resume training once the nationwide lockdown ends. Entire India is under lockdown since March 24 in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19 and the measures have restricted the Olympic hopefuls and other athletes to train indoors.

Kiren Rijiju: Elite athletes to resume training in phased manner once lockdown is lifted

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday visited the Sports Authority of India's headquarter where senior officials and other essential staff resumed operations after more than a fortnight of working remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sports Minister visits SAI headquarters, essential staff resumes office

Sports Minister of India, Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday announced that the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has decided that all academic training in the National Centre of Excellence and Sai Training Centres (STCs) have been suspended till further notice amid coronavirus pandemic.

Sports Ministry suspends national camps amid coronavirus pandemic, Kiren Rijiju asks athletes not be disheartened

In the wake of raids at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) office by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Thursday said that the Central government is committed to corruption-free India, adding that when the government found corrupt practices by a few officials of the SAI, they asked to raid the office.

Government committed to corruption-free India: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Sports Authority of India raids

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