Fake ‘Youth Khelo India Federation’ Misleads Public, Press Information Bureau Clarifies

Fake ‘Youth Khelo India Federation’ Misleads Public, Press Information Bureau Clarifies

Last Updated:March 18, 2026, 1:33 PM IST The Press Information Bureau’s fact check unit exposed the fake ‘Youth Khelo India Federation’ demanding $825 per athlete for the 2026 International Games in Thailand. Fake ‘Youth Khelo India Federation’ has been busted by PIB (Picture credit: X) The Press Information Bureau’s fact check unit on Wednesday busted…

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National Sports Governance Act To Partially Come Into Effect From January 1

National Sports Governance Act To Partially Come Into Effect From January 1

Last Updated:December 31, 2025, 10:38 PM IST The National Sports Governance Act will partially start from January 1, 2026, enabling the National Sports Board and Tribunal, reshaping sports bodies and governance in India. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. (File Photo: PTI) The landmark National Sports Governance Act will partially come into effect from January 1, as…

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‘Elections For National Federations Can Be Defered Until December 2026… As A Transitional Measure’: Sports Ministry

‘Elections For National Federations Can Be Defered Until December 2026… As A Transitional Measure’: Sports Ministry

Last Updated:December 22, 2025, 11:25 PM IST Sports Ministry allows NSFs like AIFF and IOA to defer elections till December 2026 for smooth transition to National Sports Governance Act. PT Usha and Kalyan Chaubey (PTI) Preparing for the full-scale implementation of the National Sports Governance (NSG) Act in January, the Sports Ministry announced on Monday…

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National Sports Board Gains Extensive Powers Despite Name Change In New Bill

National Sports Board Gains Extensive Powers Despite Name Change In New Bill

Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 21:07 is The Sports Governance Bill proposes a National Sports Board to oversee federations, plus a Sports Election Panel and Tribunal. Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya addresses a press conference (PTI) The upcoming Sports Governance Bill, although shedding the term “regulatory,” is set to establish a National…

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Draft Sports Bill Envisages Regulatory Body to Ensure Transparency, Accountability in IOA and NSFs – News18

Draft Sports Bill Envisages Regulatory Body to Ensure Transparency, Accountability in IOA and NSFs – News18

The government plans to establish a Sports Regulatory Board of India to regulate the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and National Sports Federations (NSFs) in a bid to ensure transparency and accountability in their operations, as per the Draft National Sports Governance Bill. The Draft Bill was circulated on Thursday for inviting comments/suggestions of general public…

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